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Historical adoption practices: A formal apology
Heartbreak of mothers who were forced to give up babies.
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Support for kinship carers
Kinship carers urged to check Scottish Child Payment eligibility.
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Improving children’s health
Almost £600,000 funding to help prevent childhood obesity.
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184,000 getting £25 Scottish Child Payment
£155 million in payments since introduction in February 2021
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Helping families with their living costs
Extra funding to help offset UK Government benefit cap.
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250,000 Baby Boxes delivered
Supporting parents with cost of living.
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Help available to boost family incomes
Parents urged to seek help with employment.
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£130m for disabled children since launch of benefit
Minister urges those eligible to apply
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Deadline for School Age Payment approaches
Families urged to make sure they don't miss out
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Independent Advocacy Service celebrates one year anniversary
550 disabled people supported to access Scottish social security benefits.