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Children's directors rally against profit-making in child protection

Thursday, June 5, 2014

| CYP Now

Child protection services should not be outsourced to organisations intending to make a profit, the Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS) has said.

Children's charities attack government child poverty plans

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Friday, June 27, 2014

| CYP Now

The government has been criticised by children's charities for failing to make any significant changes to its revised child poverty strategy.

Children's services in Manchester receive 'inadequate' rating

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Thursday, September 4, 2014

| CYP Now

Nearly 500 children in Manchester were potentially left at risk because social work assessments were not carried out quickly enough, a report that has rated the city's children's services as "inadequate", has found.

Slough children's services to become independent trust

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Wednesday, October 8, 2014

| CYP Now

Slough will become the second local authority to have its children's services transferred to an independent trust after children's minister Edward Timpson dismissed council proposals for alternative arrangements.

Call to let Birmingham young people help shape services

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Tuesday, October 14, 2014

| CYP Now

Birmingham Council needs to let young people have a greater say in the shape of local services and help champion their voices across the city, a group of childhood experts have said.

Private investment not appropriate for early intervention, warns Sir Paul Ennals

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Monday, July 25, 2011

| CYP Now

The government and children's sector should not court private investors to finance early intervention schemes, the outgoing chief executive of the National Children's Bureau (NCB) has warned.

Riots reinforce need for early intervention, says Allen

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Wednesday, August 10, 2011

| CYP Now

The MP who led a review on early intervention has called for the government to hold its nerve in pursuing long-term societal change in the wake of riots across England.

Inquiry warns of 'lack of trust' between police and young people

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Tuesday, October 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Police training should be reviewed in order to address poor relations with young people, a group of MPs has recommended.

4Children appoints Imelda Redmond as new chief

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Thursday, February 5, 2015

| CYP Now

A longstanding campaigner for better end of life care is to become the new chief executive of charity 4Children.

Children's centres: seven councils responsible for more than half of closures

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Wednesday, July 22, 2015

| CYP Now

Just seven councils are responsible for more than half the closures of children's centres since 2010 according to figures provided by childcare minister Sam Gyimah.

Call for children's centres to tackle ‘loneliness' among parents

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Tuesday, August 25, 2015

| CYP Now

Children's centres should be at the heart of efforts to tackle the emerging issue of loneliness among parents, a children's charity has said.

Parental conflict ‘damages children's mental health'

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Tuesday, March 22, 2016

| CYP Now

Exposure to conflict between their parents can put children's mental health and long-term life chances at risk, a government-funded study has found.

Government's child poverty strategy unveiled

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Tuesday, April 5, 2011

| CYP Now

The government's child poverty strategy will centre on planned reforms to the welfare system, a shift towards early intervention and the introduction of the pupil premium, it has been announced.

Sandwell creates network of early intervention local hubs

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Friday, August 16, 2013

| CYP Now

Sandwell Council is to create a network of local multidisciplinary hubs to act as an "early warning system" for identifying troubled families.

Daniel Pelka SCR: Four-year-old "invisible" to professionals

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Tuesday, September 17, 2013

| CYP Now

A four-year-old who was murdered after months of starvation and beatings was effectively "invisible" to professionals as a result of language barriers, a probe has found.

Conservative conference: Children's centres fail to deliver, says Sure Start group chair

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Tuesday, October 1, 2013

| CYP Now

Children's centres are a waste of money because they are failing to deliver holistic family support, the chair of the all-party parliamentary group on Sure Start has said.

Professionals 'collectively failed' to protect Keanu Williams

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Thursday, October 3, 2013

| CYP Now

A two-year-old boy from Birmingham was beaten to death by his mother after professionals "missed a significant number of opportunities" to intervene, a serious case review has found.

Councils cut back on young people's mental health services

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Monday, March 11, 2013

| CYP Now

Two-thirds of local authorities have reduced funding for child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) since the coalition government came to power, according to a survey.

Timpson strips Slough of responsibility for children's services

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Thursday, April 24, 2014

| CYP Now

Children's services are to be delivered outside of council control in Slough as part of government efforts to improve performance.

Home Office launches consultation on strengthening domestic violence law

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Wednesday, August 20, 2014

| CYP Now

A new crime of domestic abuse could be created under government proposals aimed at better protecting victims and their families.

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Children's directors rally against profit-making in child protection

Children's charities attack government child poverty plans

Children's services in Manchester receive 'inadequate' rating

Slough children's services to become independent trust

Call to let Birmingham young people help shape services

Private investment not appropriate for early intervention, warns Sir Paul Ennals

Riots reinforce need for early intervention, says Allen

Inquiry warns of 'lack of trust' between police and young people

4Children appoints Imelda Redmond as new chief

Children's centres: seven councils responsible for more than half of closures

Call for children's centres to tackle ‘loneliness' among parents

Parental conflict ‘damages children's mental health'

Government's child poverty strategy unveiled

Sandwell creates network of early intervention local hubs

Daniel Pelka SCR: Four-year-old "invisible" to professionals

Conservative conference: Children's centres fail to deliver, says Sure Start group chair

Professionals 'collectively failed' to protect Keanu Williams

Councils cut back on young people's mental health services

Timpson strips Slough of responsibility for children's services

Home Office launches consultation on strengthening domestic violence law

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