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Call for youth workers to tackle gang mental health problems

Wednesday, October 15, 2014

| CYP Now

Youth workers should receive basic mental health training as part of a shake-up of services in order to support young people in gangs, MPs have been told.

New rules governing restraint in youth jails unveiled

News

Tuesday, July 10, 2012

| CYP Now

New rules governing the use of restraint in youth custody will have a "big impact" on reducing the number of young people subjected to such interventions, the head of the Youth Justice Board (YJB) has predicted.

Daily roundup: Children's services complaints, violence against disabled children and unqualified staff in schools

Other

Thursday, July 12, 2012

| CYP Now

Children's services complaints to the Local Government Ombudsman, changes to school staff regulations and the threat of violence on disabled children all hit the headlines today.

Extra days in youth jails rising despite falling custody levels

News

Sunday, July 22, 2012

| CYP Now

Extra days in custody are increasingly being handed out to young offenders as punishment for breaching the rules, it has emerged.

Changes to youth justice funding abandoned

News

Sunday, August 19, 2012

| CYP Now

Moves to simplify the way in which youth offending teams (YOTs) are funded have been shelved because some areas faced losing large amounts of money.

Young women at HMP New Hall lack necessary support, report finds

News

Thursday, August 30, 2012

| CYP Now

Young women in custody at HMP New Hall are receiving too little age-appropriate support, a report by the prisons inspectorate has found.

Spotlight on young offender transitions to adult secure estate

News

Tuesday, September 4, 2012

| CYP Now

Work to address "significant gaps" in information on young offenders moving from the youth estate to the young adult estate has got underway in four young adult institutions.

Youth offending teams unveil merger plans

News

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

| CYP Now

Cheshire West and Halton and Warrington youth offending teams (YOTs) are to merge, creating one of the largest services in England and Wales.

Child custody campaign ends after five years

News

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

| CYP Now

A high-profile campaign to reduce numbers of children in custody is to conclude by the end of the year when its funding finishes, it has been confirmed.

Tolerance of drug misuse is no longer acceptable

Other

Monday, September 17, 2012

| CYP Now

The 2013 Report: The year ahead for children and young people

Other

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

| CYP Now

The coming year will present a profound set of challenges for all those who work with children, young people and families. CYP Now's 2013 Report aims to pinpoint these issues through a range of professionals. They put their cases for what must happen in policy and practice

Violence strategy 'provides little' to help council efforts, children's leaders warn

News

Wednesday, April 11, 2018

| CYP Now

Government plans to tackle serious violence do not do enough to help councils develop local responses to the issue, the Association of Directors of Children's Services has warned.

Daily roundup: HPV, hospital data sharing, and whistleblowing row in Kingston

Other

Friday, February 1, 2013

| CYP Now

Call for the HPV vaccine to be given to boys, hospitals fail to share data on gun and knife crime, and Kingston's former director of children's services under fire over 'cover-up' allegations, all in the news today.

Ask the Expert: Bad staff attitudes

Best Practice

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Labour questions new youth justice minister's Serco links

News

Monday, June 18, 2018

| CYP Now

The government's new youth justice minister is facing questions over a potential conflict of interest after it emerged he is a former senior employee of outsourcing firm Serco.

Council launches drive to recruit 'resilience foster carers' for troubled teenagers

News

Tuesday, February 26, 2013

| CYP Now

Former police and prison officers are being urged to become "resilience foster carers" offering homes to the most challenging looked-after teenagers, as part of a Staffordshire County Council campaign.

Clarity sought on secure schools

Features

Tuesday, June 26, 2018

| CYP Now

Proposals over size, location and mixed gender populations of secure schools raise campaigners' concerns.

Legal Update: Antisocial behaviour law reforms

Other

Tuesday, March 5, 2013

| CYP Now

The Antisocial Behaviour Bill 2012 proposes extensive changes, including to the use of injunctions on children. Christopher Sykes, legal officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the proposals

SEND school exclusion practice faces legal challenge

News

Tuesday, July 3, 2018

| CYP Now

A legal bid to give more protection from exclusion to autistic schoolchildren whose condition is linked to physical aggression got under way today.

Remit of children's chiefs expands as Webb takes on ADCS presidency

Other

Tuesday, March 19, 2013

| CYP Now

Andrew Webb, the first president of the Association of Directors of Children's Services not to have the word "children" in his title, tells CYP Now his policy priorities for the year ahead and his views on an evolving role

'Two-tier' care for children in custody criticised

News

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

| CYP Now

Young people given looked-after status on being remanded in custody will not have the same rights as those who are already looked after, a campaign group has claimed.

Large rise in the number of youth custody staff

News

Thursday, August 16, 2018

| CYP Now

The number of people working in the youth secure estate has risen significantly following a government recruitment drive over the past 12 months, latest official data shows.

Probation service changes risk increasing youth reoffending, union warns

News

Friday, October 5, 2012

| CYP Now

Youth reoffending and custody rates could soar if government plans to privatise £600m worth of probation services go ahead, the union representing the profession has warned.

Daily roundup: Happiness, volunteering for athletes, and child porn arrest

Other

Thursday, October 11, 2012

| CYP Now

Young people are the happiest age group in UK, Olympic hopefuls to be made to volunteer, and Harrow lead member resigns following child porn arrest, all in the news today.

Government warned against using payment-by-results in youth justice

News

Tuesday, October 23, 2012

| CYP Now

The government has been warned that payment-by-results in the youth justice system could have a negative impact on young offenders, after Prime Minister David Cameron announced plans to extend use of the concept.

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