What's Happening
The latest news and views from CareVisions Residential...
09 October 2025
Professional Talk - Nurturing Belonging to Enable Becoming
The Value of Social Pedagogy in Residential Child Care. Join Humphrey Hawksley in conversation with Yvalia Febrer.
14 August 2025
Celebrating 20 Years of Making a Home in Central Scotland
We celebrated with young people and staff the 20th anniversary of one of our homes in Central Scotland
13 August 2025
Care Visions Professional Talk
We are pleased to highlight this free online event taking place Wed 27th Aug 2025, 19:00 BST - Online
16 July 2024
Paddle Boarding in Fife
Our summer activities continued with a Paddle Boarding session in Fife. 10 young people and staff got stuck in. With it being kept open for others to come, watch and even do a bit of exploring around the nearby tidal pools.
24 May 2024
Care Visions at The CALM Conference
The CALM ( Crisis and Aggression Limitation Management ) Conference 2024; A Reflection on the Day by Elaine McIntosh (Senior Manager; Education)
12 September 2023
More than just a kickabout – Forging connection and community through football
An opportunity to connect with each other in an informal way, build relationships, work together as a team, football has taken a key role in doing all of these within Care Visions Residential.
05 May 2023
Fergus Faulds - Starting in Residential Child Care and Joining Care Visions!
Fergus Faulds - Starting in Residential Child Care and Joining Care Visions!
02 December 2022
How Can Human Learning Systems Help Us Keep the Promise?
The Roots to Growth practice framework proposes the purpose of our work is to ensure our young people experience a ‘Good Childhood’, are safe and protected, have the support to recover from adversity and trauma and are endowed with the skills, resources and relationships to have hopeful, happy and flourishing lives. In developing this framework we have recognised the framework needs to be adaptive, flexible and, in itself, developing as we do.
01 December 2022
Care Visions Long Service Awards 2022
For the first time in two years, we were able to recognise the fantastic efforts and commitment of our team face-to-face. It was a special day being able to come together to celebrate and honour those who have made a real difference to Children and Young People across Scotland.
07 October 2022
Care Experienced Week 2022 - Events: 23-29th Oct
Care Experienced Week 2022 - Events: 23-29th Oct
09 March 2022
The Scottish Attachment In Action Education Report 2022
Making Scotland the best place to grow up and learn' is a Scottish Government commitment. This is crucial for all children and young people and especially so for the most vulnerable in our society - those who have experienced loss, neglect, abuse, many of whom are 'care experienced'...
02 February 2022
Our Practice Framework │ Roots to Growth
In developing the Roots to Growth practice framework; research, evidence, literature and the feedback from insight shared by our Care Visions colleagues were all considered. We took account of what our young people have told us is most important to them.
24 May 2021
Normalising the Experience of Children in Care | The Right To Relationships Charter
25 September 2020
23 March 2020
Our Commitment to Education
During this ever-changing time, we’re committed to ensuring the best educational outcomes for our young people across our Fostering and Residential services.
12 December 2019
"What right would I have to walk away after gaining their trust and love?" - Reflections from Residential
11 September 2019
"Aspire to build a cathedral and not a garden shed" - Dare To Believe Conference review
On the 3rd of September 2019, The Why Not? Trust and Scottish Attachment in Action (SAIA) hosted the #DareToBelieve conference, sponsored by Care Visions Children's Services.
30 July 2019
12 July 2019
'This job isn't for everybody, and that's okay.'
In the lead up to celebrating her first year working with Care Visions, Samantha – one of our amazing Residential Childcare Workers – describes her journey so far.
26 March 2019
17 January 2019
Hayley McCallum, Residential Child Care Worker
Residential Child Care Worker, Hayley writes:
15 March 2018
Woodville and World Social Work Day #WSWD18
Written by: The Care Visions Residential Team at Woodville
16 February 2018
The L-Bomb – in the Residential Care System
Written by Danny Henderson, Senior Operations Manager
