Reports and Publications
What Makes a Good Life When You are Young
This report was one of a series of three reviewing the Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services. It documents the views of Young People attending the Highland Youth Voice conference in 2010 as to what constitutes a Good Life and contributes to their well-being
Participation Framework for Children and Young People Affected by Gender Based Violence
This framework was developed with the support of and contributions from children and young people accessing Women's Aid and COVASS services. The framework will shortly be online on the Highland Life wesbite with hyper links for easy navigation.
Online participation framework
Full report on the development of the framework
"It is not about money and resources. It is about empathy and intuition."
A report on a consultation with children and families about the new Getting it Right for Every Child approach asking how well listened to a involved children and families felt in the Child's Plan.
Highland Children's Forum Annual Report,
2009 - 2010
Click here for the Forum's latest annual report.
What makes a good lifeω Views of some young people with additional support need (2009)
This consultation involved young people with additional support needs in discussing what makes a good life for young people. The consultation is part of a three part consultation looking at promotion, prevention and care of mental health and well-being as part of the review of Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) in Highland. The young people involved had needs and experiences which could put them at risk of developing mental health issues. These young people’s views about the protective and risk factors in their lives inform the preventative strategy mental health services might take.
Click here for the summary report
Click here for the full report
Are we there yetω A way to go (2008)
The final report from a 3 year study with 270+ children and young people asking about their experience and views about the Scottish Well-being Indicators, that children should be "Safe, Healthy, Achieving, Nurtured, Active, Respected & Responsible and Included".
This study was part of the evaluation of For Highland's Children 2 Service PLan (2005-2008).
Click here for interim report 2007
Click here for interim report 2006
For a printer friendly black and white version click here
It's MY Journey (2007)
This is a multi-agency report asking young people in transition in to adult services about their experiences.
This report helped to shape the new transitions protocol and guidelines.
Follow on Transitions Report (2010)
Full report of the development of the multi-agency project was published by the International Journal of Transitions in Childhood, volume 3.
Reports for Rocket Science Consultations on National Action Framework and the Delivery Plan
The Highland Children's Forum supported the National consultations run by Rocket Science in Specialist Children's Health Services as part of the review of the National Action Framework in 2007 and the consultation about the National Delviery Plan in 2008.
Click here for the report 2008
Click here for the report 2007
A Whole School Evaluation
The Forum conducted a whole school evaluation of bullying in Fortrose Academy 2008. Click here for the report.
Inclusion: What difference would there be if children's experience framed policyω (2005)
A report from anecdotal stories of children's experience of inclusion in education and leisure. Click here to Download.
Children with Learning Disabilites Consultation on Health (2005)
This consultation was carried out for the Quality Improvement Service inspection of health services for those with learning disabilities. Click here to Download.
For other reports click on "File" below and then on the plus sign or folder name to locate the document you are looking for
Children's Champion Bulletins
2 stars and a wish.pdf 3 planning to make it better.pdf 4 things improve.pdf
A Counselling Service in Highland Schools Final Report (May 2006).doc A whole school evaluation - bulllying.pdf About bullying.doc About bullying.pdf acknowledgements and references.pdf ADHD Across the life span.pdf AGM 09.10 draft minutes for publication.doc Alex Salmond re EDCM funds Barnett formula 24.7.07.doc An imaginary child or young person.doc ASC(S)_manifesto.pdf AWTY 2006.pdf AWTY 2007.pdf AWTY 2008 B&W.pdf AWTY 2008.pdf Basic Monitoring and Evaluation Planning tool (2).doc Basic Monitoring and Evaluation Planning tool (blank).doc Bill2HCF.pdf building participation policy design.pdf
bullying sl show.ppt bullying.pdf BVL foundation can you hear me.pdfCAMHs series HYV 11.11.11 Final Version.pub
CAMHS SERIES HYV PDF.pdf Can of Worms.doc Can of Worms.pdf CAre commission for involvement.pdf CC's letter to participants.pdf cert of aprec.pdf Chicken and egg activity.doc Child and yp specialist medical services E-newsletter-parents carers.doc child-rights-1.pdf Children & Young Sept 08.pdf Children Champions Briefing 02.9.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 09.9.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 1.12.10.doc Children Champions Briefing 1.6.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 1.9.10.doc Children Champions Briefing 10.8.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 11.11.10.doc Children Champions Briefing 11.5.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 11_8_10.doc Children Champions Briefing 12.1.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 13.10.10.doc Children Champions Briefing 13.10.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 15.3.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 15.6.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 16.12.10.doc Children Champions Briefing 16.9.10.doc Children Champions Briefing 16.9.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 18 11 10.doc Children Champions Briefing 18.11.10.doc Children Champions Briefing 18.5.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 18.8.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 20.10.10.doc Children Champions Briefing 20.10.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 20_5_10.doc Children Champions Briefing 21.1.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 22.12.10.doc Children Champions Briefing 22.4.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 22.6.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 22.9.10.doc Children Champions Briefing 24.2.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 26.1.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 26.11.10.doc Children Champions Briefing 26.8.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 26_5_10.doc Children Champions Briefing 27.5.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 28.7.09.doc Children Champions Briefing 29.4.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 29.6.11 web version.doc Children Champions Briefing 29.7.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 29.9.10.doc Children Champions Briefing 29_7_10.doc Children Champions Briefing 3.8.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 30_6_10.doc Children Champions Briefing 31.3.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 3_6_10.doc Children Champions Briefing 4.11.10.doc Children Champions Briefing 6.1.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 6.5.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 6.7.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 6_5_10.doc Children Champions Briefing 7.4.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 7_7_10.doc Children Champions Briefing 8.9.10.doc Children Champions Briefing 9.12.10.doc Children Champions Briefing 9.2.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 9.3.11.doc Children Champions Briefing 9_6_10.doc Children with Learning Disabilities views on Health.pdf children young people invitation.doc Children's Champion's Bulletin 3.2.11.doc Children's Champions Briefing 15.4.11.doc Children's Champions Briefing 3.3.11.doc children's info sheets 12.pdf Childrens Champion Briefing 09.12.11.doc Childrens Champion Briefing 13.1.12.doc Childrens Champion Briefing 16.12.11.doc Childrens Champion Briefing 19.1.12.doc Childrens Champion Briefing 22.12.11.doc Childrens Champion Briefing 28.1.12.doc Childrens Champion Briefing 4.11.11.doc Childrens Champions Briefing 01.12.11.doc ChildrensChampion Briefing 11.11.11.doc Committee Nomination Form 2010_11.doc Committee Nomination Form 2011.12.doc Communiction questions.doc Conferencelaunch.pdf Consultation plan.pdf context within serv.pdf Cross Referencing Evidence of Improved Outcomes example.doc Cross Referencing Evidence of Improved Outcomes.doc Destined_for_the_Dole_report_aug10.pdf Difficult Behaviour.pdf draft report v9.pdf Drawing and writing or telling.doc e membership form.doc early years plnng.pdf Enable Scotland Nov 2008 Bulletin.doc ethical issues.pdf eval prtcpn perf inds.pdf evaluation range of tools.pdf Extract from the Times Educational Supplement 25th July 2008.doc
Fancy yourself as a filmmaker.docx feeding in policy.pdf feeding in serv.pdf Festival of Politics Press Rpt 24 08 11.doc File-Consultation Questions.pdf Flyer.pdf follow on transitions.pdf framework for involvement diag.pdf framework for involvement.pdf Fresh Air and breaks.pdf Friends help.pdf Funding for Additional Support for Learners.doc gbv pf.pdf General letter for consultation-e-mail (2).doc getting the whole picture.pdf GIRFEC family views report sm.pdf GIRFEC Parental Consult.doc Good Practice Guide May 09.pdf HavingYourSay3.doc HCF Annual Report 2005.06.pdf HCF 2007 Elections candidates card.pdf
HCF Annual Accounts for 2010.11.xls HCF Annual Report 2006.pdf HCF Annual Report 2007.08.pdf HCF Annual Report 2009.10.pdf HCF Annual Report 2010.11.pdf HCF April 08 Bulletin.pdf HCF Childrens Consultation Worker Application Form.doc HCF Childrens Consultation Worker Job Information Pack.doc HCF Elections candidate letter 11.4.07.doc HCF Management Committee Nomination Form.doc Health professionals help.pdf Health Topics for PSE.pdf highland child tools.pdf Highland Children's Forum 3.10.08 pdf.pdf HLDRG Poster 05.03.10.doc Hope for children who need help in class Glasgow Herald 28.7.08.doc hot air balloon2.pdf how can we tell.pdf how children involved.pdf Ideas about sadness final.pdf in 3rd person.pdf Inclusion Report - What difference there would be if children's experience framed policy.pdf Inclusion.pdf individual child.pdf Information sheet and consent form for children.pdf integration-in-practice.pdf Intimate Care Policy - school August 2007.doc involvement 2.pdf It's MY Journey-wee.pdf Jan Baird's response.pdf KCSAdvert(2)May11.doc lansdown.pdf linked prtc framework.pdf listnng cwcc.pdf logos.pdf ltcas_finalbrochurelores.pdf Mapping.pdf Mental health and about depression.pdf Mind Maps.pdf My World Triangle 2.pdf my world triangle blank.pdf myworldtriangle-diary-insert-280308.pdf National Wheelchair and Seating Project - Action Plan - Easy Read - Oct 2008.pdf NHS PPF Day fdbck.doc P&E release.pdf parent info sheets 4.pdf Participation Framework GBV 2011.pdf Participation Performance indicators.pdfparticipation tool copy.jpg
People who help overview.pdf Perfectly Able Article from Scouting Magazine March 2011 edition.pdfpersonal plan eval copy.jpg
Plan for consultation VAW proj.doc Plan for consultation VAW proj.pdf Planning for Change Consultation Flyer.pdf planning to make btr.pdf Poster.pdf Princesses and other stories.doc Programme.pdf Proposal for whole school evaluation on inclusion.doc Pupil IAF consult.pdf PWSelfAssesmentTool.doc PYC01.pdf quality assess prt frmwrk.pdf quick assess tool.pdf Re establishment of access to play in planning policies 13.5.09.doc Report for Rocket Science from Highland Children.doc report for Rocket Science.pdf Report on Dev Partcptn Framwrk 2011.pdf resbrief_pasfinal.pdf RISE up to the Challenge.pdf Scot Gov June 2010.pdf Scotgovdoc.pdf Seating arrangement.pdf Self ass complete.doc Self assess impact.doc Self assess methodology.doc Self assess participation level.doc self assessment tools.pdf Self Help.pdf SEN Budget Impact Assessment 15.5.09.pdf service eval prt frmwrk.pdf Service Evaluation with early years.pdf SHANARI wellbeing.pdf shanari.pdf skills for adults.pdf Snakes and Ladders.doc Statememnt from R P Madill.pdf Statement by Kirstie Dawson.doc Statement by Dave Thompson.doc Statement by Deirdre Henderson.doc Statement by Sandra Casey.doc Statement from Darren Woods.doc Statement from David Fallows.doc Statement from Drew Hendry.pdf Statement from George MacDonald page 2.pdf Statement from George MacDonald page 3.pdf Statement from George MacDonald page1.pdf Statement from George MacLeod.doc Statement from Ivor Roderick Bisset page 1.pdf Statement from Ivor Roderick Bisset page 2.pdf Statement from Jaci Douglas.doc Statement from John Finnie.doc Statement from John Wood.doc Statement from Laurel Bush.pdf Statement from Mary Fraser.doc Statement from Mary MacDonald.doc Statement from Maxine Smith.doc Statement from Michael Napper.pdf Statement from Richard Easson.doc Statement from Sunny Moodie.pdf Stories in 3rd Person.doc Story telling with disposable cameras.doc story telling with props.pdf summary camhs report 09 smallv5.pdf sustainability plan of action.pdf Teachers can help.pdf THC lobbying PC 5_5_10 text.doc The triangle LAC.doc To Do List.doc Tools for involving CYP sexual health.doc Transitions Map.doc understanding the problem.pdf use of framework.pdf Vision for Transition 19.12.06 V5.doc WeaversTriangleadaptedfrom sample.doc WeaversTriangleadaptedfromCES_1.doc WeaversTriangleadaptedfromCES_2.doc Wellbeing star.doc wellbeing whell 3.pdf What is participation.pdf what is prt frmwrk.pdf What makes a good life full report 09 v3.doc Where to live.pdf Who is supporting participation.doc Whole school evaluation.doc Whole school evaluation.pdf Workshop Plan.pdf Youth Convener Contract Specification.docMake your own mind up; listen to others and think about it but do what you want to do.”
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