Useful Information

Suggested guidelines to help safeguard your children's rights, and your own.

Contact Orders / Parental Rights & Responsibilities - The two systems currently in place within the child welfare system.

Letters & Documents from other Agencies

Link to Us

A Childs Voice for Justice

 

Useful Links & Other Agencies

Scottish Legal Aid Board - Deals with means tested financial assistance for legal assisted persons.

Address: 44 Drumsheugh Gardens, Edinburgh EH3 7SW
Telephone: 0131 226 7061

Scottish Court Service - Deals with operations and admin of court system.

Address: Hayweights House, 23 Lauristion Street, Edinburgh Eh3 9DQ
Telephone: 0131 229 9200

Kathleen Marshall - Child welfare Commissioner - Deals with children’s rights and various other areas of child welfare.

Address: 85 Holyrood road, Edinburgh Eh8 8AU
Telephone: 0131 556 3733

Law Society Of Scotland - Supposed to investigate complaints against solicitors.

Address: 26 Drumsheugh Gardens, Edinburgh EH 3 7YR
Telephone: 0131 476 8168

Scottish Child Law centre

Address: Eastcross causeway, Edinburgh
Telephone: 0131 667 6333

Gingerbread - Offices through out Scotland. They provide information and support to single parents offers support groups, courses various topics from welfare rights to parenting courses.

One Parent Families Scotland - Offers a wide scope of information ,courses for one parent families.

Address: 13 Gayfield square, Edinburgh EH 3 1NX
Telephone: 0131 556 3899

Scottish Executive - Law reform division - You can lobby and campaign for Law reform for child welfare you can also request information for a copy of legislation as it stands just now in child Scotland act.

Address: St Andrews House, Regent Road, Edinburgh Eh 1 3DG
Telephone: 0131 244 4097

Local MSP - Can be found on internet or via the Scottish Executive or your local library.

 

www.foi.gov.uk - FOI ( Freedom of Information Act) allows you to access information that authorities have to release to the general public about information you may seek in your child’s welfare.

www.sacl.info - Scotland Against Crooked Lawyers

www.glasgow.gov.uk - Parental Rights and Responsibilities

www.pni.org.uk - Post Natal Depression

http://www.mothers4justice.co.uk/ - Mothers for Justice

http://www.fathers-4-justice.org - Faters for Justice

Edinburgh Child Protection Agency - Constitution / Annual Report