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Interview: The business of care - Stephen Bradshaw, board memberfor education and fostering, Priory Group

24 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

The recent collapse of care home provider Sedgemoor has reignited debate about the role of private firms in the sector.

Care Leavers: I wasn't ready to leave

17 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

While the struggle continues to keep young people in care beyond the age of 16, the government wants care leavers to receive support for longer. Joe Lepper takes a glance...

Interview: The Taboo Breaker - Dr Graham Jowett, director of education, Treloar College

17 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

The campaign to secure equal rights for disabled children and young people has seen specialist childcare, opportunities for disabled young people and communication needs pushed up the political agenda.

Lead professionals: Meet the budget holders

17 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

Lead professionals provide a single point of contact and co-ordinate service delivery for children and young people.

Analysis: Comprehensive Spending Review - How far will the money stretch?

17 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

The government has unveiled its spending plans for the next three years and outlined where chunks of public money will go.

Qualifications in social care

16 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

Children's social workers To work with children as a qualified social worker, staff must hold a Diploma in Social Work (DipSW) or an equivalent social work qualification such as a...

Disability: Under the political microscope

10 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

As children's health receives a cash boost, Ruth Smith looks at what support is needed for children with multiple disabilities.

Analysis: Child poverty - Is childcare the solution to poverty?

10 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

CYP Now deputy news editor Cathy Wallace was one of the panellists at a Conservative Party conference fringe event on childcare and child poverty last week. She found plenty of...

Analysis - Conservative Conference - Tories are forced to show their hand

10 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

Faced with the prospect of a snap general election, the Conservative Party used its annual conference to set out its stall, outlining a raft of new policies for children, young...

Looked-after children: Corporate care

3 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

Big business is prominent in government plans to transform the care system. Sarah Cooper finds out whether the corporate world can make a difference.