Louise Hunter (@_louhunter) 's Twitter Profile
Louise Hunter

@_louhunter

Chief Executive @whocaresscot | Commissioner: Poverty & Inequality Commission| Member of National Suicide Prevention Advisory Group | Views my own ♥️

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Who Cares? Scotland (@whocaresscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As Care Experienced Week comes to a close, we'd like to remind everyone about our Lifelong Advocacy Helpline that can provide help to Care Experienced people of all ages and those that support them. Find out more about the helpline at whocaresscotland.org/get-support/th…

Children's Hearings Scotland (@chscotland) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We joined the fun at Saturday's Love Rally in Glasgow. CHS reaffirm our dedication to safeguarding the rights of all care experienced infants, children and young people. Who Cares? Scotland 👐 #CEW24

We joined the fun at Saturday's Love Rally in Glasgow. CHS reaffirm our dedication to safeguarding the rights of all care experienced infants, children and young people. <a href="/whocaresscot/">Who Cares? Scotland</a> 👐 #CEW24
Poverty & Inequality Commission (@povinequalscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today the Commission publishes a report summarising the views, ideas and experiences shared in scrutiny workshops with parents from the priority groups – those households at greatest risk of poverty in Scotland. You will find the report here: tinyurl.com/workshopreport… 🧵1/6

Today the Commission publishes a report summarising the views, ideas and experiences shared in scrutiny workshops with parents from the priority groups – those households at greatest risk of poverty in Scotland.

You will find the report here: tinyurl.com/workshopreport…

🧵1/6
Who Cares? Scotland (@whocaresscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you Care Experienced, aged 26 and under and in Glasgow? We're working with Barnardo's Scotland to provide a space for Care Experienced people to tell the @ScotGov what needs to change. Registration is open for our event on the 9th of November. Find out more whocaresscotland.org/event/scottish…

Are you Care Experienced, aged 26 and under and in Glasgow? We're working with <a href="/BarnardosScot/">Barnardo's Scotland</a> to provide a space for Care Experienced people to tell the @ScotGov what needs to change.
Registration is open for our event on the 9th of November. Find out more whocaresscotland.org/event/scottish…
Who Cares? Scotland (@whocaresscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

DEADLINE EXTENDED! To ensure you don't miss out, we've extended the deadline to apply for our Harvard Summer School Scholarship. Find out more about the programme and how to apply at whocaresscotland.org/event/harvard-…

DEADLINE EXTENDED! To ensure you don't miss out, we've extended the deadline to apply for our Harvard Summer School Scholarship.

Find out more about the programme and how to apply at whocaresscotland.org/event/harvard-…
Who Cares? Scotland (@whocaresscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

There's always a friendly voice ready to pick up a call to our Lifelong Advocacy Helpline. Meet Carolelynne one of our Lifelong Advocates who you might talk to.

AdoptionUK Scotland (@aukscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Who Cares? Scotland and Barnardo’s Scotland are running roadshows on behalf of the Scottish Government. These are an opportunity for care experienced people aged 8–26 to share their views on how to improve the care system. Find out more and register: ow.ly/UVMf50TWnaq

Who Cares? Scotland and Barnardo’s Scotland are running roadshows on behalf of the Scottish Government. These are an opportunity for care experienced people aged 8–26 to share their views on how to improve the care system. 

Find out more and register: ow.ly/UVMf50TWnaq
Young Scot (@youngscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

💬 Improve the care system? Are you Care Experienced? You can grab a free ticket to Who Cares? Scotland & Barnardo's Scotland roadshow and share your views on important questions such as the future of foster care & the definition of care experience Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/3Ylf26I

💬 Improve the care system?

Are you Care Experienced? You can grab a free ticket to <a href="/whocaresscot/">Who Cares? Scotland</a> &amp; <a href="/BarnardosScot/">Barnardo's Scotland</a> roadshow and share your views on important questions such as the future of foster care &amp; the definition of care experience

Learn more ➡️  bit.ly/3Ylf26I
Who Cares? Scotland (@whocaresscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hey 👋 It’s been a while since we re-introduced ourselves and our mission to secure a lifetime of equality, respect and love for Care Experienced people 💙 Take a look below, and if you want to know more then visit our website here: whocaresscotland.org

Hey 👋

It’s been a while since we re-introduced ourselves and our mission to secure a lifetime of equality, respect and love for Care Experienced people 💙

Take a look below, and if you want to know more then visit our website here: whocaresscotland.org
Julie MacTaggart (@juliemactaggart) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you Care Exp, 26yrs or under or know someone who is ? This weekend , Scot Gov invite you to fun, free, meaningful session to discuss important topics . Come see our Who Cares? Scotland staff. See link below for details - the more the merrier !

Who Cares? Scotland (@whocaresscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are proud to announce that 18 of our staff team completed a two-day intensive Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) and are now part of a community of Suicide first aiders ready to keep more people safe. Thank you SAMH.

We are proud to announce that 18 of our staff team completed a two-day intensive Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) and are now part of a community of Suicide first aiders ready to keep more people safe. Thank you <a href="/SAMHtweets/">SAMH</a>.
Who Cares? Scotland (@whocaresscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Have your voice heard 💬 Throughout November, @‌scotgov is hosting a series of roadshows to hear directly from Scotland’s Care Experienced community on how to create a better, fairer care system. 📅 Find a session near you and make your voice heard: bit.ly/3CdH9gT

Have your voice heard 💬

Throughout November, @‌scotgov is hosting a series of roadshows to hear directly from Scotland’s Care Experienced community on how to create a better, fairer care system.

📅 Find a session near you and make your voice heard: bit.ly/3CdH9gT
Who Cares? Scotland (@whocaresscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our Care Family Christmas Dinner is back for 2024, and we can’t wait to celebrate with you! 🥳 Get ready to come together for a delicious meal, plenty of fun activities and lots of festive cheer. ✨ Register today: bit.ly/4hHLsRU (1/3)

Our Care Family Christmas Dinner is back for 2024, and we can’t wait to celebrate with you! 🥳

Get ready to come together for a delicious meal, plenty of fun activities and lots of festive cheer. ✨

Register today: bit.ly/4hHLsRU  (1/3)
Who Cares? Scotland (@whocaresscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In March, 37 of our members met with the Education, Children and Young People Committee to talk about their experiences of The Promise. We've made an overview of what’s been done since that meeting. Check out our blog to see what's happened! ow.ly/yOvZ50U4vc5

In March, 37 of our members met with the Education, Children and Young People Committee to talk about their experiences of The Promise.
We've made an overview of what’s been done since that meeting. Check out our blog to see what's happened!
ow.ly/yOvZ50U4vc5
Who Cares? Scotland (@whocaresscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Welcome to the start of your new fitness journey - now with 50% off! 🏋️ As a member of Who Cares? Scotland, you can benefit from 50% off PureGym memberships - as well as no joining fee. To take advantage of this brilliant offer, click right here: bit.ly/4fmEnnZ

Welcome to the start of your new fitness journey - now with 50% off! 🏋️

As a member of Who Cares? Scotland, you can benefit from 50% off <a href="/PureGym/">PureGym</a> memberships - as well as no joining fee.

To take advantage of this brilliant offer, click right here: bit.ly/4fmEnnZ
Who Cares? Scotland (@whocaresscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our amazing partners John Lewis & Partners have released their Christmas ad today! 🎁 Through the Building Happier Futures programme, which launched back in 2022, we've worked with John Lewis to improve the lives of Care Experienced people. 💚 Alongside the advert release, John

Who Cares? Scotland (@whocaresscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What an inspiring day at our Love Rally last month! Check out some of the best moments – thoughtful conversations, passionate speeches, and a community ready to make a difference! ✨ The full photo album is now available on our website - bit.ly/3OeQmYQ #LoveRally2024

What an inspiring day at our Love Rally last month!

Check out some of the best moments – thoughtful conversations, passionate speeches, and a community ready to make a difference! ✨

The full photo album is now available on our website - bit.ly/3OeQmYQ

#LoveRally2024
Who Cares? Scotland (@whocaresscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It’s Care Day! 🎉 A day to celebrate Care Experienced people—but also to take action where change is still needed. Right now, too many Care Experienced people cannot access independent advocacy when they need it most. Five years on from the Promise, this right still isn’t being

It’s Care Day! 🎉 A day to celebrate Care Experienced people—but also to take action where change is still needed.
 
Right now, too many Care Experienced people cannot access independent advocacy when they need it most. Five years on from the Promise, this right still isn’t being
Who Cares? Scotland (@whocaresscot) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 Independent advocacy is essential for protecting Care Experienced people’s rights and ensuring they have their voice heard in decisions that affect their lives. By making sure people are heard and supported, we can stop rights abuses from escalating and reduce the strain on

📢 Independent advocacy is essential for protecting Care Experienced people’s rights and ensuring they have their voice heard in decisions that affect their lives. 

By making sure people are heard and supported, we can stop rights abuses from escalating and reduce the strain on