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Social media will let tomorrow's leaders bridge north-south divide

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  • Monday, May 13, 2013
  • | CYP Now
This month, shuttling between the north-east and the south-east of England, I have been struck by some of the massive variations in the experiences of children and young people in different parts of the country, and how this impacts upon national debates about future policy. It has made me more conscious too of a widening divide between young and old in these debates.

GPs admit failure to understand self-harm

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  • Tuesday, October 23, 2012
  • | CYP Now
Almost half of GPs don't understand what drives young people self-harm and two thirds of teachers would be unsure about how to broach the issue with pupils, a survey has found.

Health professionals must begin to notice the young

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  • Tuesday, February 5, 2013
  • | CYP Now
I continue to be struck by the reluctance of a range of health professionals to listen and respond to children and young people's views on service provision. Under-18s represent one in four of the population.

YOTs told to make case for mental health investment

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  • Wednesday, February 6, 2013
  • | CYP Now
Youth offending teams must work closely with new health and wellbeing boards to drive down high numbers of vulnerable young people with mental health needs in the justice system, a charity has said.

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