Unfortunately, cases of Scarlet Fever & Strep A are on the rise in children
around the UK. It’s paramount that when in doubt you check it out!
Some Info sheets have been added below to support you in recognising the signs & symptoms.
Public Protection in East Dunbartonshire
Child Protection is the responsibility of the East Dunbartonshire Child Protection Committee (EDCPC) and Adult Support and Protection is the responsibility of East Dunbartonshire Adult Protection Committee (EDAPC).
The committees ensure arrangements are in place and are working effectively to bring about good outcomes for adults and children. Both committees are inter-agency groups with responsibility for ensuring effective adult and child protection services across the local area.
Both committees are chaired by an independent convenor. The convenor is appointed for a two-year term, our current convenor of both committees is Carole Auld.
Click the link below to find help and guidance for Safeguarding, Child Protection and Adult Support and Protection.
Beginner’s English for Ukrainian Families
As part of Scotland’s National e-Learning Offer (NeLO), e-Sgoil are pleasedto offer the following experience for Ukrainians here in Scotland. Thisopportunity has been created in partnership with Education Scotland andTayside Regional Improvement Collaborative.
We are keen for this opportunity to reach displaced Ukrainian familiesacross Scotland as early as possible and ask that you use your networks andcontacts to share the attached flyers (both English and Ukrainian) anddetails below as widely as possible. There will also be social media postsfrom e-Sgoil that can be re-tweeted and shared so that we can get theinformation to those that would benefit from it.
e-Sgoil will be providing regular online live interactive sessions forimproving the young people and their family’s conversational English – ledby a Ukrainian speaking teacher. It will bring displaced familiesthroughout Scotland together in an online environment and support them inbuilding a sense of togetherness and community while avoiding socialisolation. It is an opportunity to share experiences with other familiesabout the benefits and challenges they have faced in their own situationsas well as giving each other practical advice and finding collectivesolutions. Specifically, it may be an invaluable starting point forlearners to gain confidence in speaking English ahead of joining Scottishschools.
What is it?Beginners English online learning sessions with an opportunity to makeconnections and discuss relevant issues in a supportive community setting.
Who is it for?Ukrainian families across Scotland looking to improve their conversationalEnglish, meet other families and support each other.
When is it?Every Thursday – 6:00-7:30 pm starting on 12th May, 2022.
How do families sign up? Email: e-sgoil@gnes.net to receive a link to access the meeting.
How much does it cost?Nothing – it is free.
