Scotland News
News and updates from across every CLAPA region
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Volunteering Opportunities |
CLAPA Branch Annual General Meetings
AGMs are a great way to learn more about your local CLAPA Branch and to put yourself forward to volunteer in any capacity. Find out where and when your Branch is holding their AGM here.
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Diagnosis | Research Advertisements |
Research: Expecting a baby with a cleft: Attachment, Mindfulness and self-compassion
A study is being conducted looking into the experiences of women expecting a baby. The study is for both women expecting a baby with a cleft lip and women who are expecting a baby without a cleft lip.
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NHS Cleft Services | Scotland Surgical Services Review |
Public Consultation Meetings – Surgical Services in Scotland Review
As part of the review of Cleft Surgical Services in Scotland and the proposed change to the way these are delivered, three public consultation meetings will be held throughout the country. You are invited to attend and give your opinion on the proposed changes to the service.
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CLAPA Appoints New CEO
CLAPA is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr David Stokes as its new Chief Executive, due to begin his new role on 3rd May 2016.
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Volunteering Opportunities |
Scotland Launch Event
Sunday 24th January saw the launch of our Scotland Regional Coordinator Project in Albert Halls, Stirling.
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NHS Cleft Services | Scotland Surgical Services Review |
Changes to Cleft Services in Scotland – Consultation now OPEN until 11th May
A proposed change will see Scottish Cleft Surgical Services being delivered from a single site in Glasgow. Until 11th May, you have the chance to comment on these changes and ensure your voice is heard.
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CLAPA Conference | Videos |
CLAPA Conference 2015 Videos
All the talks and discussion groups from CLAPA's 2015 Conference on 'Taking Control' are available to watch right here, as well as on our Vimeo page.
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Adult Issues | Appearance | Parents | Research | Young People |
Appearance Matters 7
Researchers at the Centre for Appearance Research (CAR) at the University of the West of England are organising Appearance Matters 7, a leading national conference focusing on appearance.
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Scotland Surgical Services Review |
Changes to Cleft Surgical Services in Scotland
A review is being conducted of cleft surgical services in Scotland. The current recommendation is for all surgical services to be moved to a single site in Glasgow.
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Fundraising Stories | Fundraising: Challenges | Fundraising: Cycling |
Claire and Gary’s Mammoth Cycle for CLAPA!
Earlier this month Claire Redford and her brother in law Gary Irvine took on a mammoth cycle to raise money for CLAPA on behalf of little Imogen, their beautiful niece.
