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Benefit changes may harm children

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  • Monday, July 26, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Changes to housing benefit will increase the number of vulnerable children at risk of abuse and neglect, the charity Family Action has warned.

Fees hike threatens child abuse cases

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  • Tuesday, April 15, 2008
  • | CYP Now
A massive rise in legal fees for child protection cases could put children at risk by dissuading councils from bringing cases to court, family law professionals' group Nagalro has warned.

Study on outcomes in care settings

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  • Monday, March 15, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Bryn Melyn Care and the University of Wolverhampton are taking on a three-year project to develop a system for measuring outcomes for looked-after children.

Cornwall forum for disabled children

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  • Tuesday, April 22, 2008
  • | CYP Now
Disabled children will get to tell Cornwall County Council what they think of local children's services thanks to a two-year advocacy project.

Experts to focus on children in care

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  • Tuesday, April 22, 2008
  • | CYP Now
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (Nice) is putting together a team of experts to examine ways to improve health services for looked-after children.

ADCS chief opposes statutory move

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  • Monday, March 29, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Youth services should not be put on a statutory footing, according to the incoming president of the Association of Directors of Children's Services.

Europe to examine family law secrecy

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  • Tuesday, April 29, 2008
  • | CYP Now
A motion has been put to the Council of Europe calling for an investigation into the human rights of people involved in the family court system in England and Wales.

NSPCC probed over Rantzen PA

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  • Monday, April 26, 2010
  • | CYP Now
The NSPCC has been accused of breaking the rules governing charities' involvement in the general election, by allegedly allowing an employee to work on Luton South independent candidate Esther Rantzen's campaign, CYP Now has learned.

Seminar examines care leaver work

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  • Tuesday, September 16, 2008
  • | CYP Now
CYP Now is running a free half-day seminar in London on improving the outcomes of care leavers, to coincide with National Care Leavers' Week.