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Supporting children’s mental health in school

    Features
  • Tuesday, September 27, 2022
  • | CYP Now
Charity Place2Be works with schools to develop counselling and support for children with emotional and mental health difficulties. Leaders and practitioners explore the challenges and keys to success.

Truss reportedly scraps Bill of Rights

    News
  • Thursday, September 8, 2022
  • | CYP Now
Reports that Prime Minister Liz Truss has shelved plans for a new Bill of Rights has been described as an “incredible relief” for children.

Guide to Qualifications and Training: Health

    Other
  • Thursday, September 1, 2022
  • | CYP Now
While the NHS remains the biggest employer of children’s health professionals, many work in multi-agency teams. In the children’s sector, roles cover a wide range of areas including nursing, midwifery, health visiting, paediatrics, mental health, substance misuse and sexual health.

Gender identity services switch to regional model after review

    Analysis
  • Tuesday, August 30, 2022
  • | CYP Now
The reduction of waiting times of up to two-and-a-half years and the need to provide more holistic support for young people are key drivers behind an NHS England decision to replace the only service for children with gender dysphoria in England with a regional model.

Trends in Weight Loss Attempts Among Children in England

    Research
  • Tuesday, August 30, 2022
  • | CYP Now
More than a third of UK children are overweight or obese. There has also been an increase in the reported prevalence of eating disorders. Researchers from the University of Oxford wanted to find out how children’s desire to lose weight has developed over time and how it varied across different groups.

Schemes to reduce holiday hunger

    News
  • Tuesday, August 2, 2022
  • | CYP Now
Local authorities and organisations supporting vulnerable families are providing food and activities for children facing food poverty over the school holidays.

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