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Children & Young People Now Awards 2019: shortlist revealed

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Wednesday, August 28, 2019

| CYP Now

The CYP Now Awards highlight the very best practice in work with children, young people and families.

Minister sets bar for extending support to children in care homes

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Tuesday, February 4, 2014

| CYP Now

A grassroots movement may have succeeded in getting the government to look again at supporting children in residential care until they are 21, but many hurdles need to be overcome before it will get ministerial backing.

We must have much higher ambitions for care leavers

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Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Court Report: Leaving care support

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Friday, May 27, 2011

| CYP Now

Case: Name R (TG) v London Borough of Lambeth; Case Number: [2011] EWCA Civ 526; Judges: Lord Neuberger, Master of the Rolls, Lord Justice Wilson and Lord Justice Toulson; Location: Court of Appeal

Review: Young People Leaving Care - Supporting Pathways to Adulthood

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Tuesday, October 15, 2013

| CYP Now

Mike Stein Jessica Kingsley Publishers ISBN: 978-1-84905-244-3 £25.00 200 pages

Daily roundup: Child protection warning, university attendance, and youth service cuts

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Thursday, October 24, 2013

| CYP Now

National Crime Agency urges more action on child abuse, regional disparities in university attendance and West Sussex youth cuts to be debated, all in the news today.

Calls for clarity on breakdown of foster care support funding

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Tuesday, December 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Councils back the government's commitment to extend support to care leavers up to 21, but want to know how the £40m fund will be shared out.

Skills for the Job: Supporting independent living

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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Living alone for the first time can be a challenging experience for young people, but support to help ease the transition is out there

Research Report: Improving Reunification Practice: Outcomes for Children Returning from Care

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Monday, April 14, 2014

| CYP Now

Researchers examine the outcomes of 180 children returned from care to their parents.

Daily roundup: Leaving care, young offenders and youth clubs

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Thursday, May 8, 2014

| CYP Now

Care leavers discuss social exclusion with ministers; Clegg criticises knife sentence plans; and graffiti artist bequeaths piece of work to Bristol youth club, all in the news today.

Ask the Experts: Support young people leaving care

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Monday, September 29, 2014

| CYP Now

Our expert panel offers advice on help with supported lodgings, youth centre bullying, improving residential units and teaching design.

Legal Update: Rights of migrant care leavers

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Tuesday, October 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Without permanent immigration status, young migrant or refugee care leavers face an uncertain time, says Kamena Dorling, policy and programmes manager, Coram Children's Legal Centre.

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Care leavers who go on to attend university

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Tuesday, May 10, 2016

| CYP Now

Frances Trevena examines the situation for care leavers who go on to attend university and the impact of changes to provisions for care.

Ask the Expert: Improving care leavers' skills

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Tuesday, November 13, 2012

| CYP Now

Daily roundup: Care applications, child health and social workers

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Wednesday, December 11, 2013

| CYP Now

Data reveals decrease in care applications; slight fall in child obesity levels; and social workers elected to College of Social Work faculties, all in the news today.

Staying put reforms offer chance to change culture

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Tuesday, March 4, 2014

| CYP Now

When I speak at events on the subject of young people leaving care, I make a point of asking delegates if they have children and, if so, at what age they left home.

Daily roundup: Haringey Ofsted, early intervention guidebook, and term-time holidays

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Monday, July 21, 2014

| CYP Now

Haringey told to improve children's social care, major early intervention guide launched, and Nicky Morgan pledges to continue tough stance on term-time holidays, all in the news today.

Care still a barrier to university

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Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| CYP Now

With a drop in the number of care leavers going to university, new initiatives aim to raise academic aspirations.

NCAS conference: Children's services leaders debate policy and practice challenges

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Tuesday, October 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Protecting children from extremist ideology, improving care leaver support, reforming child mental health services and changes to Ofsted social care inspections were all issues on the agenda at the NCAS conference this month.

Review: But We All Shine On - The Remarkable Orphans of Burbank Children's Home

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Tuesday, October 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Paolo Hewitt Jessica Kingsley Publishers ISBN 978-1-84905-583-3 £8.99 176 pages

Peer landlords: Helping others to feel at home

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Tuesday, January 5, 2016

| CYP Now

The Peer Landlord scheme sees young people supporting others to live independently. Emily Rogers visited the south London housing initiative to find out how it works.

Children and Social Work Bill: main measures, key questions

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Tuesday, June 7, 2016

| CYP Now

Sector leaders explain how proposals in the Children and Social Work Bill could affect care leavers, safeguarding and adoption services, as well as the impact they will have for social workers and councils.

News roundup: IRO case settlement, breakfast club, child protection

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Friday, June 7, 2013

| CYP Now

Independent reviewing officer settles whistleblowing case, Blackpool breakfast club gets glowing report, and DfE looks to change safeguarding rules as a result of teacher child porn case, all in the news today

Daily roundup: Social work practice pilots, sexual exploitation in Derby and mental health in schools

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Thursday, September 27, 2012

| CYP Now

An evaluation of social work practices, the British Association of Social Workers gives its views on sexual exploitation in Derby, and a new mental health guide for schools, all in the news today.

Lost in transition

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Tuesday, May 15, 2012

| CYP Now

Despite significant changes to government legislation and guidance, care leavers still face a postcode lottery of support from their local authorities. Joe Lepper investigates

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Children & Young People Now Awards 2019: shortlist revealed

Minister sets bar for extending support to children in care homes

We must have much higher ambitions for care leavers

Court Report: Leaving care support

Review: Young People Leaving Care - Supporting Pathways to Adulthood

Daily roundup: Child protection warning, university attendance, and youth service cuts

Calls for clarity on breakdown of foster care support funding

Skills for the Job: Supporting independent living

Research Report: Improving Reunification Practice: Outcomes for Children Returning from Care

Daily roundup: Leaving care, young offenders and youth clubs

Ask the Experts: Support young people leaving care

Legal Update: Rights of migrant care leavers

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Care leavers who go on to attend university

Ask the Expert: Improving care leavers' skills

Daily roundup: Care applications, child health and social workers

Staying put reforms offer chance to change culture

Daily roundup: Haringey Ofsted, early intervention guidebook, and term-time holidays

Care still a barrier to university

NCAS conference: Children's services leaders debate policy and practice challenges

Review: But We All Shine On - The Remarkable Orphans of Burbank Children's Home

Peer landlords: Helping others to feel at home

Children and Social Work Bill: main measures, key questions

News roundup: IRO case settlement, breakfast club, child protection

Daily roundup: Social work practice pilots, sexual exploitation in Derby and mental health in schools

Lost in transition

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