Info Sheet 60: Working with children who have experienced domestic abuse
Children are often described as the ‘forgotten victims’ of domestic abuse, with significant correlation between domestic abuse and the mental, physical and sexual abuse of
Info Sheet 59: New Grounds of Referral – Children’s Hearings Scotland Act 2011
Please note that this document was produced by the Criminal Justice Social Work Development Centre, CYCJ’s former title. The grounds of referral to the Children’s
Info Sheet 57: The Good Lives Model
The Good Lives Model (GLM) is a strengths-based approach to offender rehabilitation which aims to promote the individuals’ aspirations and plans for more meaningful and personally
Info Sheet: Making Connections: Supporting the identification of care leavers in the justice system
On November 24, 2016, CYCJ and CELCIS facilitated the Making Connections workshop, which was attended by over 40 youth and criminal justice and throughcare/aftercare practitioners
Info Sheet 56: Talking about death with children and young people
As a society we are often uncomfortable when talking about death, dying and bereavement. This is more apparent when it comes to talking to children and
Info Sheet 55: Care and Risk Management Guidance
The Care and Risk Management (CARM) Guidance for children aged 12 to 18 years who present a risk of serious harm is an appendix to
Info Sheet 54: Healing Trauma and Managing Violence Risk through Relationships – Lessons from Dyadic Developmental Practice: Psychotherapy and Parenting (DDP)
Dyadic Developmental Practice (DDP) is a model which may offer services permission to focus on the provision of safe, nurturing and coherent responses to the
Info Sheet: Identification of looked after young people and care leavers by justice agencies
Looked after young people and care leavers have frequently faced a range of adverse childhood events, struggle in their journey into adulthood and lack the
Info Sheet 53: Communicating with Young People with Learning Disabilities
Young people with learning disabilities are at risk of being disadvantaged in the youth justice and criminal justice systems if they do not have the
