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Views sought on preventing child sexual exploitation

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Monday, July 21, 2008

| CYP Now

A consultation on how to stamp out the sexual exploitation of children has been launched by the government.

Young people more likely to hold negative views of drug addiction

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Tuesday, August 24, 2010

| CYP Now

Young people aged 16 to 19 are more likely to have negative views of drug addiction than pensioners, according to a review of research into the stigmatisation of drug users.

Individual budget pilots struggle to attract education funding for famillies with disabled children

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Thursday, August 26, 2010

| CYP Now

A government pilot aiming to give families of disabled children control over money allocated to them struggled to get funding from education sources, according to an evaluation.

Discrimination against disabled children still widespread, study finds

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Friday, December 2, 2011

| CYP Now

Schools and councils need to do more to address the discrimination disabled children continue to face despite positive steps taken by the last government, research has found.

Plymouth City Council refutes cheese ban

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Wednesday, July 23, 2008

| CYP Now

A local authority has hit back at reports claiming it has banned cheese from school menus.

Mental illness rife among families caring for disabled children, study reveals

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Tuesday, December 6, 2011

| CYP Now

Around three-quarters of carers of disabled children suffer from anxiety, depression or have had a nervous breakdown, according to latest survey.

Child and youth projects among beneficiaries of £21m funding ?

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Monday, December 12, 2016

| CYP Now

Projects designed to benefit children, young people and families are among 648 community projects across England to receive a slice of £21m Big Lottery Fund cash.

One in ten children abused in UK

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Wednesday, December 3, 2008

| CYP Now

One in ten children in the UK are abused every year but less than a tenth of that number are investigated by child protection services, according to the latest research published in leading medical journal The Lancet.

Young people in secure settings asked about crime and safety

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Friday, December 5, 2008

| CYP Now

Young people with psychiatric illnesses have taken part in workshops to find out their views on crime and staying safe.

Hospital youth workers seek unified national voice

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Tuesday, December 16, 2008

| CYP Now

A network of hospital-based youth workers have called for their own professional body to give them a nationally unified voice, after meeting for the first time last week.

Children's services directors honoured in new year list

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Thursday, January 1, 2009

| CYP Now

Hampshire's director of children's services John Coughlan and Dudley DCS John Freeman are among more than 100 people honoured for their work with children and young people this new year.

Drug laws cannot cope with legal highs, claims Drug Policy Commission

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Monday, May 16, 2011

| CYP Now

The UK's drug laws are out of date and are failing to tackle the spread of "legal highs", according to a report commissioned by the UK Drug Policy Commission.

Bill "may penalise disabled children's parents"

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Tuesday, January 27, 2009

| CYP Now

A campaign group has raised concerns about the Welfare Reform Bill's impact on parents of disabled children, as it has its second reading in the House of Commons today.

Nursery health campaign extended to reach more parents

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Tuesday, February 3, 2009

| CYP Now

An annual national health campaign that encourages nurseries to showcase their commitment to healthy lifestyles will be longer than usual next month in order to involve more parents.

YJB reveals further young offender deaths in the community

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Thursday, June 16, 2011

| CYP Now

More children than previously thought died under youth offending team supervision in the community last year, it has emerged.

Welsh guidance says under-15s should not be allowed any alcohol

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Thursday, June 3, 2010

| CYP Now

Children in Wales under the age of 15 should not be allowed to drink any alcohol, even under supervision, according to the latest guidance published by the chief medical officer for Wales.

Scientists closer to identifying the causes of autism

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Friday, June 11, 2010

| CYP Now

Scientists involved in a global autism project say they are a step closer to identifying the genetic causes of the disorder.

Dedicated palliative care nurses for Scotland

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Monday, June 16, 2008

| CYP Now

Four dedicated nurse consultants for children's palliative care have been appointed in Scotland.

Scots plan to raise age at which young people can buy alcohol from off-licences

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Tuesday, June 17, 2008

| CYP Now

Young people under 21 in Scotland will no longer be able to buy alcohol from off-licences as part of the Scottish government's alcohol strategy.

Agencies should be offered financial incentive to invest in early intervention, claims taskforce

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Tuesday, November 22, 2011

| CYP Now

The government should explore methods for sharing profits from early intervention work to encourage agencies to finance it, the first report of a new taskforce has said.

Drinkaware urges parents to consider risks of giving teenagers alcohol to drink unsupervised

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Wednesday, June 30, 2010

| CYP Now

Parents who buy their teenage children alcohol to drink unsupervised with friends could be inadvertently putting their children at risk, charity Drinkaware is warning.

Luton improves sexual health services

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Friday, June 27, 2008

| CYP Now

A new health service for young people offering contraception and advice on sexually transmitted diseases is to open in Luton.

Winners of the Children & Young People Now Awards 2010 announced

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Thursday, November 18, 2010

| CYP Now

A group of looked-after children who produced a film about domestic abuse and a national campaign to change perceptions of young people with facial disfigurements were among the winners of this year's Children & Young People Now Awards.

Health trusts fail to keep children off adult wards

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Wednesday, October 1, 2008

| CYP Now

Health trusts are making pitiful progress in ensuring children and young people with mental health problems are kept off adult wards.

GPs advised to offer single-visit vaccination to children

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Monday, November 22, 2010

| CYP Now

Toddlers are to be vaccinated against six diseases at the same time, under plans unveiled by the government.

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Views sought on preventing child sexual exploitation

Young people more likely to hold negative views of drug addiction

Individual budget pilots struggle to attract education funding for famillies with disabled children

Discrimination against disabled children still widespread, study finds

Plymouth City Council refutes cheese ban

Mental illness rife among families caring for disabled children, study reveals

Child and youth projects among beneficiaries of £21m funding ?

One in ten children abused in UK

Young people in secure settings asked about crime and safety

Hospital youth workers seek unified national voice

Children's services directors honoured in new year list

Drug laws cannot cope with legal highs, claims Drug Policy Commission

Bill "may penalise disabled children's parents"

Nursery health campaign extended to reach more parents

YJB reveals further young offender deaths in the community

Welsh guidance says under-15s should not be allowed any alcohol

Scientists closer to identifying the causes of autism

Dedicated palliative care nurses for Scotland

Scots plan to raise age at which young people can buy alcohol from off-licences

Agencies should be offered financial incentive to invest in early intervention, claims taskforce

Drinkaware urges parents to consider risks of giving teenagers alcohol to drink unsupervised

Luton improves sexual health services

Winners of the Children & Young People Now Awards 2010 announced

Health trusts fail to keep children off adult wards

GPs advised to offer single-visit vaccination to children

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