News

Our May Newsletter is now available and can be read here. Read about what has been happening within the service following the success of Kinship Care week and our plans for the coming months. We... Read More

Restore the Balance. This seven session course begins on Thursday 5th May from 10-11 am and runs for the following 6 weeks at the same time. This course, which is free to Kinship Carers, is... Read More

 Book your tickets for the My Health, My Rights Conference Are you involved with children and young people in the health and wellbeing sector? Then we invite you to attend our My Health, My Rights... Read More

We are offering two training opportunities for Kinship Carers during April, May and June. Therapeutic Parenting/Caring for Kinship Carers: a two session online course running on Wednesday 27th April 10.00 – 14.00 and Wednesday 4th... Read More

As part of Kinship Care Week 2022 Lorna Stabler, a Researcher and PhD student at Cardiff University, writes about being a sibling carer and the research she is undertaking into kinship carers who care for... Read More

The Child Poverty Action Group in Scotland provides information on the financial support available for Kinship Carers. Please see their latest bulletin below in support of Kinship Care Week. KINSHIP CARE, CARE LEAVERS AND LOOKED-AFTER... Read More

You can now read our March newsletter here which includes details of all that KCASS is running during Kinship Care week. We are looking forward to welcoming you all to our events which start on... Read More

You can now register to attend our family day at the Highland Wildlife Park, you can view more details and registration information by clicking the link below: https://mailchi.mp/eb85bde76320/kinship-care-week-family-event

You can now view and sign up to our events which we are running during Kinship Care week 2022, you will find details and links in our newsletter here: https://mailchi.mp/4526571f949a/kinship-care-week-programme-of-events. Our Kinship Care Week page... Read More

As part of our training programme for 2022 along with our partners Children’s Health Scotland and the Scottish Centre for Conflict Resolution we are offering the following training opportunities to interested Kinship Carers. The courses... Read More

We wish all Kinship families a Happy New Year along with all of our subscribers and readers. You can view our latest newsletter using this link: https://mailchi.mp/55c59d1d537c/january-newsletter and read about the latest training available for... Read More

See below the latest KCASS training programme for practitioners. You can now register to attend the sessions running between January – May 2022. Please note some of the sessions have limits on attendance.

You can access our December ebulletin here: https://mailchi.mp/e70277cbcf47/december-ebulletin. Read about our helpline opening hours and view what the service has been delivering from July – September 2021.

Read about some exciting training opportunities being delivered in November and some interesting developments for KCASS. You can view the latest newsletter here

We’re thrilled to announce further training sessions for kinship carers! Thanks to our collaboration with Children’s Health Scotland, they will be covering two popular and relevant training topics for kinship carers in November. The first... Read More