MAGGIE MELLON

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• We need to stop and consider the impact on children of accepting and promoting transgender explanations for children’s feelings

  By maggiemellon on July 31, 2018 • ( 0 )

  Maggie Mellon: The impact on children of accepting 'transgender' ideology https://t.co/VhTecYaMvk — maggie mellon (@maggiemellon) July 24, 2018

• Paper by Maggie Mellon On the impact of poverty on Children and Families in Social Work system

  By urbancomputingdesign on June 10, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  Photograph: Murdo Macleod This paper by Maggie Mellon was given by her at the meeting of the Social Work History Network on Bob Holman, held at King’s College London on 30 November 2016 Easterhouse is about 6 miles east of… Read More ›

• Stand up for social work by joining BASW

  By urbancomputingdesign on June 10, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  Guest blog from Maggie Mellon, Vice Chair of The British Association of Social Workers (BASW) Community Care has reported less than a tenth of the profession are involved in the debate following the College of Social Work’s closure announcement. I… Read More ›

• ‘Where’s Kilbrandon Now?’: reviewing child justice in Scotland

  By urbancomputingdesign on June 10, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

    Maggie Mellon reports on ‘Where’s Kilbrandon Now?’, the inquiry into the future of the Scottish children’s hearing system. Child Justice in Scotland is based on a system of hearings held by panels .It was established in 1968, in response to… Read More ›

• Named Person: National Caseworking

  By urbancomputingdesign on June 9, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  By Maggie Mellon Supporters of the Named Person (NP) scheme, who relied mainly on assurances given by the Government and NP’s architects and supporters, might have been surprised by the Supreme Court’s unanimous ruling that the law needed to be… Read More ›

• An Open Letter to John Swinney On Named Person

  By urbancomputingdesign on June 9, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  DEAR John Swinney, You have asked for engagement on the future of the Named Person following the ruling of the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court ruled the information sharing provisions unlawful and also cautioned that parental or child consent to… Read More ›

• Getting the balance right, achieving results with children and families

  By urbancomputingdesign on June 9, 2017 • ( 0 )

  

  Maggie Mellon, Director of Children and Family Services with Children 1st. Maggie previously worked as Head of Public Policy for NCH Scotland and has written and edited a number of publications. Recorded at the Achieving Results with Children and Families conference…. Read More ›

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