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Big interview: Prevention rather than cure - Bob Ashford, head of prevention, Youth Justice Board

7 December 2005, Young People Now

When the Youth Justice Board created the post of head of prevention four years ago, Bob Ashford felt that someone had finally seen the light. As a youth offending team...

Opinion: The Ferret ... digs behind the headlines

7 December 2005, Young People Now

The Department for Education and Skills is promoting emotional literacy. Pilot schemes in schools. Useful material. That kind of thing. This caused some experts to go ever-so-slightly bonkers, as we...

Opinion: Hot Issue - Will a need for a youth work degree exclude some people?

7 December 2005, Young People Now

Youth work is to become a degree-level profession by 2010 in a bid to put the sector's status on a par with social work but some say this will create...

Opinion: Editorial - The sector is preparing to turn a corner

7 December 2005, Young People Now

As another year draws to a close, youth work and youth services find themselves at a turning point that could define the shape of youth provision over the next decade....

Opinion: Howard Williamson - A missed opportunity for a mature debate

7 December 2005, Young People Now

I don't know the precise questions in the Youth Matters green paper consultation process that apparently elicited such a gushing endorsement among young people for the opportunity card. What I...

Youth Matters:

7 December 2005, Young People Now

Youth minister Beverley Hughes was stung by criticism of the youth green paper at the recent YPN Foundation conference. She outlines her vision of modern youth services exclusively to Steve...

Supported accommodation: A home with help

7 December 2005, Young People Now

The Foyer Federation is a provider of supported housing to young people living on the margins of society. John Plummer pays a visit to its centre in Portsmouth to find...

Mental health: Emotional support

7 December 2005, Young People Now

Young people's mental health and wellbeing is a major factor in all types of work with young people. Andy Hillier previews a YPN conference that will examine the main issues....

Society changers: Philip Lawrence Awards

7 December 2005, Young People Now

This year's Philip Lawrence Awards have been expanded to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the head teacher's murder. Andy Hillier finds out what has changed and takes a look at...

Resources: Talking point - Is Christmas becoming increasingly political?

7 December 2005, Young People Now

Christmas has become political. Traditionalists claim that political oversensitivity is wearing away their cultural heritage. Kick-start a discussion about Christmas and political correctness. Britain's midwinter celebration centres on the birth...