National Youth Justice Conference 2019
The 12th annual National Youth Justice Conference took place at the Stirling Court Hotel on June 19 & 20, 2019. Hosted by the Centre for
Prevention, Intervention & Inclusion: Harmful Sexual Behaviour and young people with additional support needs
In partnership between Supporting Offenders with Learning Disabilities (SOLD), CYCJ and the Scottish Transitions Forum, this conference took place on April 3, 2019 at the
Getting it ‘write’ for every child
Research tells us that children involved in offending behaviour are often society’s most traumatised and victimised individuals, and will have various reports written about them
10 things everyone should know about adolescent harmful sexual behaviour
Stuart Allardyce and Dr Peter Yates delivered a lecture for CYCJ in May 2018 in celebration of the publication of their book; Working with Children and
National Youth Justice Conference 2018
This popular event brought delegates together at Stirling University on June 20 and 21 for two days of speakers and workshops, and the chance to
Grey cells and prison cells: Meeting the neurodevelopmental and cognitive needs of vulnerable young people
In this report, Sean and James, CYCJ’s work placements, present the findings from the Grey Cells and Prison Cells Event evaluation forms.
Debating Disclosure
The Debating Disclosure event co-hosted by CYCJ, CELCIS and the Scottish Care Leavers Covenant took place on the 25 April to provide an overview of
Grey cells and prison cells: Meeting the neurodevelopmental and cognitive needs of vulnerable young people
Given the strong link to offending behaviour, the focus of this event was to identify and work with children and young people who have neurodevelopmental
Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) in Youth Justice: Understanding and addressing the impact
The current Youth Justice Strategy ‘Preventing Offending: Getting it right for children and young people’ committed to ‘improve awareness and support of speech, language and