Dads Survey - Have your Say
**SURVEY CLOSED - WE WILL SHARE THE RESULTS AROUND FATHERS DAY**Calling All dads! We want to hear about your experiences of fatherhood! So we’re asking dads and father figures to tell us...
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Interviewees needed on fatherhood at work
If you're based in Scotland and would be willing to talk about how family-friendly your workplace is, our research associates would love to hear about your experiences.
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We need more male childminders!
Men are desperately needed in Scotland's childcare workforce. In Childminding Week 2017, TOM MATHIESON shares the joys and frustrations of being a male childminder in a female-dominated sector.
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David Drysdale Memorial Award Announced
The inaugural David Drysdale Memorial award presented by David’s own father, to a company embodying the dad-friendly practice he championed until his death last year.
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Year of the Dad debated at Westminster
Rare cross-party consensus in Westminster over the importance of fathers, as several MPs consider a UK-wide Year of the Dad. Read opening speech by NEIL GRAY, MP for Airdrie and Shotts, and access full transcript and video from Westminster Hall for debate 1 Mar 2017.
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Cattanach Trust Dads' Fund Launch
Thursday 2 February saw the official launch of the Cattanach Trust Dads’ Fund which was developed in recognition of Year of the Dad. We are delighted to be working with 10...
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FNS Seeking Board Members
Fathers Network Scotland (FNS) is seeking to appoint further members to our non-Executive Board as we take this dynamic organisation to the next stage of its development.
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Dads wanted for research
Want to see dads more accurately represented in TV advertising? Got a child under four? Why not take part in some new research? SHANNEN DERWIN explains...
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Year of the Dad - thank you & let's keep going!
As the Year of the Dad reaches its conclusion, NICK THORPE looks at what was achieved – and what we might hope for in 2017 and beyond.
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Stub it Out
After 5th December 2016, it is illegal in Scotland to smoke in the car with children. Ash Scotland offers support to help dads and others to stub out the habit for good as the new law takes effect.
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