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YJB calls for resolution on funding social workers in YOIs

Thursday, November 12, 2009

| CYP Now

Youth Justice Board (YJB) chief executive John Drew has called for fresh talks between central government and local authorities over who should foot the bill for social workers in young offender institutions (YOIs).

Chlamydia screening programme branded a waste of money

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Thursday, November 12, 2009

| CYP Now

A government programme aimed at reducing cases of chlamydia among young people has been accused by the National Audit Office (NAO) of wasting money and failing to perform enough tests.

Study shows that bullying harms school performance

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Thursday, November 12, 2009

| CYP Now

Young people who have been bullied do significantly worse at school than those who have not, according to government research.

Government consults on children's trust plans

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Monday, November 16, 2009

| CYP Now

The government is consulting on new regulations for children's trusts and Children and Young People's Plans.

Cot death linked to actions of parents

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Friday, February 8, 2008

| CYP Now

The actions of parents are largely to blame for the majority of infant deaths that are recorded as unexplained, according to experts.

Sexually exploited children failed by children's trusts

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Monday, November 16, 2009

| CYP Now

Less than a quarter of children's trusts in the UK are providing services for sexually exploited children, a Barnardo's report has found.

Education News: Special educational needs - Academy forced to takepupil by DfES

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Tuesday, November 21, 2006

| CYP Now

The Government has used its muscle to force a reluctant academy school to take a child with special educational needs.

Swine flu vaccination on offer for children under five

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Friday, November 20, 2009

| CYP Now

Children aged from six months to five-years-old are to be offered vaccination against swine flu.

Council to launch homecare service for disabled children

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Friday, November 20, 2009

| CYP Now

The London Borough of Ealing is launching a specialist homecare service for children and young people who are disabled, seriously ill or recovering from illness.

Newspaper report on seven-year-old breached press code

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Monday, November 23, 2009

| CYP Now

The Press Complaints Commission (PCC) has upheld a father's complaint against a newspaper that referred to his seven-year-old son as a "knife thug".

Charity launches youth work alcohol resources

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Tuesday, November 24, 2009

| CYP Now

Alcohol awareness charity Drinkaware has launched an online advice guide for youth workers to help them explain the dangers of alcohol abuse to young people.

Cyber bullying reaches children in care

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Wednesday, February 13, 2008

| CYP Now

The changing nature of bullying is causing the problem to spread beyond schools and affect some of the most vulnerable children in society.

Information sharing a problem in baby murder case

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Thursday, February 14, 2008

| CYP Now

A safeguarding review in Northamptonshire has concluded that better information sharing could have prevented the murder of a baby.

Balls approves first paid work studio schools

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Thursday, November 26, 2009

| CYP Now

Children's Secretary Ed Balls has approved the development of the first studio schools, which will offer students practical multi-disciplinary learning and paid work.

Get tough on alcohol advertising, BMA says

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Friday, February 22, 2008

| CYP Now

The British Medical Association (BMA) is calling on the government to get tough on the promotion of alcohol to young people.

Blogs improve young people's confidence and writing skills

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Thursday, December 3, 2009

| CYP Now

Blogging and using social networking sites can help improve young people's confidence and enjoyment of writing, according to latest research by the National Literacy Trust.

Website invites young people to upload careers advice

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Thursday, December 3, 2009

| CYP Now

An online charity is calling on young people to film and upload pieces of career advice as part of a new social media campaign.

Number of children in poor working families at highest level

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Thursday, December 3, 2009

| CYP Now

The number of children living in low-income working households is at its highest ever level, according to a report by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation.

Charity given funds to help families hit by recession

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Thursday, December 3, 2009

| CYP Now

Family support charity Home-Start has been awarded 250,000 to work with families affected by the recession.

Young people worry about Christmas

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Friday, December 4, 2009

| CYP Now

Half of 16- to 25-year-olds are worried about the cost of Christmas and two-thirds think the festive season is over commercialised, a survey has found.

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YJB calls for resolution on funding social workers in YOIs

Chlamydia screening programme branded a waste of money

Study shows that bullying harms school performance

Government consults on children's trust plans

Cot death linked to actions of parents

Sexually exploited children failed by children's trusts

Education News: Special educational needs - Academy forced to takepupil by DfES

Swine flu vaccination on offer for children under five

Council to launch homecare service for disabled children

Newspaper report on seven-year-old breached press code

Charity launches youth work alcohol resources

Cyber bullying reaches children in care

Information sharing a problem in baby murder case

Balls approves first paid work studio schools

Get tough on alcohol advertising, BMA says

Blogs improve young people's confidence and writing skills

Website invites young people to upload careers advice

Number of children in poor working families at highest level

Charity given funds to help families hit by recession

Young people worry about Christmas

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