Walking with Love: Catching Up with Kirsty McNeill MP After Her 23-Mile Kiltwalk
After completing the 23-mile walk to Loch Lomond, we caught up with Kirsty McNeill to hear about her experience and…
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Category: Care Experienced History
Escaping the Bombers: The Experience of Children Evacuated during WW2 in Scotland
As part of Care Experienced History Month, Andrew Kendrick, Emeritus Professor at the University of Strathclyde, explores the experience of…
Magdalene Asylums, Rescue Homes, and Lock Hospitals in Scotland
Andrew Kendrick, Emeritus Professor at University of Strathclyde, explores the use Magdalene asylums, rescue homes and Lock hospitals as part…
Suleiman Capsune’s Story, 1873(?) to 1890
Dr Christine Whyte, from The University of Glasgow, shares the story of Suleiman Capsune a Care Experienced person who was…
A Moment in Care
Written by Emma Norry, a Care Experienced author, she explores the history of her own childhood and how it sparked…
An Exploration of Corporal Punishment in Residential and Foster Care in Scotland
As part of the Care Experienced History Month blog series, Andrew Kendrick, Emeritus Professor at the University of Strathclyde, explores…
Have you Heard of the Foundling Museum?
Our National Representative, Thomas Bartlett, shares his visit to the historic Foundling Museum in London.
Children’s Experiences of State Removal from their Families in the Late Nineteenth Century
Annie Skinner explores the experiences of Care Experienced people in Waifs and Strays Society (WSS) (now The Children’s Society) during…
Sharing the Untold Stories of Care
WC?S announces the return of Care Experienced History Month for 2022, focusing on a lecture series about the Untold Stories…
The Edinburgh Orphan Hospital
Find out how Edinburgh Waverly train station and the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art were the sites of The…