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We work to make sure that every child and young person in Scotland can realise their right to the best quality healthcare. We are the only charity in Scotland dedicated to informing, promoting and campaigning on the healthcare needs and rights of all children and young people.


Press releases

DO MOMENTS MATTER IN THE LIFE OF A SCHOOL CHILD?

At Children’s Health Scotland, through our direct work with children and young people with health conditions, we know that there are many reasons... read more

29.02.2024 • By Children's Health Scotland

SEVEN AWARD WINNERS PRESENTED WITH TEDDY TROPHIES AT SCOTTISH CHILDREN’S...

The national Scottish Children’s Health awards have been created to celebrate courageous children and young people and those who are making a... read more

15.09.2023 • By Children's Health Scotland

It was a ‘RIGHTS’ royal picnic in the park with Children’s Health Scotland

Bear’s Royal Picnic, held on Saturday 6 May in Starbank Park, Edinburgh was a ‘RIGHTS’ royal occasion to be remembered by the children and young... read more

06.05.2023 • By Children's Health Scotland

KT Tunstall launches inaugural Scottish Children’s Health Week 2020

As Patron of Children’s Health Scotland, Scottish singer and songwriter KT Tunstall has launched the first ever Scottish Children’s Health Week... read more

31.08.2020 • By Children's Health Scotland

New challenge set to promote health and wellbeing whilst encouraging...

A new Children’s Health Challenge which encourages P5-P7 children to learn more about their health and wellbeing and their healthcare rights is... read more

29.05.2020 • By Children's Health Scotland

Nominate today and recognise someone special who has made a difference...

Nominations have opened for the Scottish Children’s Health Awards which have been created to celebrate those who are making a difference to the... read more

09.03.2020 • By Children's Health Scotland

Save the date for Scottish Children’s Health Week 2020 #feelinggood

This year Children’s Health Scotland is launching the first Scottish Children’s Health Week 2020 #feelinggood that will run from Monday 31 August... read more

29.01.2020 • By Children's Health Scotland

Improvements to facilities for young people, access to education, and...

The latest Children in Hospital Survey 2018-19 which takes an in depth look at the provision of parental visiting, family facilities and ward... read more

30.10.2019 • By Children's Health Scotland

New three-year Children’s Health Strategy focuses on the healthcare...

A new national three-year 2020-23 Children’s Health Strategy has been launched by Children’s Health Scotland at its Annual General Meeting –... read more

14.10.2019 • By Children's Health Scotland

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