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One in three areas fail children with special needs

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

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Councils and health organisations in around a third of areas are failing to effectively support children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), analysis by Ofsted and health watchdog the Care Quality Commission has revealed.

'Inadequate' council enlists NHS to deliver early help services

Thursday, October 5, 2017

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Reading Council has commissioned Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust to provide integrated early help support to children and families as part of efforts to improve services.

ADCS vice president: School transport costs 'cannot be justified'

Wednesday, October 4, 2017

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Statutory requirements on council provision of home-to-school transport should be reviewed, with current spending of £1bn a year "unjustifiable" in light of ongoing cuts to early help services, the vice president of the Association of Directors of Children's Services has said.

Education select committee 'to prioritise social justice and productivity'

Thursday, September 14, 2017

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An influential group of MPs that probes government policy on children and young people will focus on the issues of social justice and productivity over the term of the current parliament, it has been announced.

Care leavers missing out on mental health support, study finds

Wednesday, September 13, 2017

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Around two-thirds of care leavers with mental health problems are not receiving specialist support, a study by Barnardo's has found.

More than a third of young people 'living in fear of crime'

Tuesday, August 29, 2017

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Fear of being a victim of crime is currently the biggest concern for young people, a major survey has found.

Children & Young People Now Awards 2017: The shortlist

Tuesday, August 29, 2017

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The judges have examined all the entries, and we can unveil the shortlist for the CYP Now Awards 2017.

Children's Workforce Guide to Qualifications and Training

Tuesday, August 29, 2017

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Amid constant reforms and challenges, Charlotte Goddard identifies entry-level requirements and ongoing professional development for key roles across the children and young people's workforce.

Government criticised for 'excluding' social workers from mental health plans

Friday, August 18, 2017

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Social work leaders have criticised government efforts to improve mental health services, claiming they have been frozen out of plans to boost the mental health workforce.

Your guide to children's policy briefs in the new government

Tuesday, July 11, 2017

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Following last month's government reshuffle, ministerial responsibilities relating to the children and young people's sector have been finalised.

Increase in number of child victims of FGM

Wednesday, July 5, 2017

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New figures show that 139 children have been identified by health professionals as victims of female genital mutilation (FGM) over the last year, an increase on the previous 12 months.

Longfield: Child vulnerability data is 'tip of the iceberg'

Tuesday, July 4, 2017

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The government does not know how many children are vulnerable and agencies cannot agree on how to define and identify them, children's commissioner for England Anne Longfield has warned.

Loughton voices 'concern' at lack of plans for children's services

Monday, June 19, 2017

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Former children's minister Tim Loughton has described an apparent lack of firm government plans to improve services for children and young people as "concerning".

Autism investigation prompts concerns of under-diagnosis in care system

Tuesday, May 23, 2017

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An investigation into the prevalence of autism among children in care has prompted concerns that many are not being diagnosed and are missing out on important support as a result.

Tory manifesto: New domestic violence offence among raft of pledges

Thursday, May 18, 2017

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A new criminal offence will be introduced for perpetrators of domestic abuse directed at a child, the Conservative Party has said.

Charity sets out children's mental health priorities for next government

Tuesday, May 9, 2017

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A charity is calling on the next government to take action to avert a "mental health crisis" among young people.

Ofsted praises domestic abuse response in Bradford

Friday, April 21, 2017

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Social care, justice and health professionals across Bradford have been praised by inspectors for their efforts in responding to child protection issues in domestic abuse situations.

One in four troubled families 'not satisfied' with access to services

Wednesday, April 5, 2017

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A quarter of people receiving support through the government's flagship Troubled Families programme have said they were "dissatisfied" with how easy it was to access support.

Budget: Critics attack lack of action on free childcare funding

Wednesday, March 8, 2017

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The government has been criticised for failing to act on concerns within the childcare sector about funding for extended free provision, after no additional money to boost the flagship initiative was announced in today's Spring Budget.

Ofsted praises SEN funding approach in Leeds

Friday, February 17, 2017

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The way young people with special educational needs are funded in Leeds is among a number of areas of practice to be praised following an inspection of provision.

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