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Jameel Hadi, Participation and involvement worker, NSPCC

6 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

I've been with the Tim Parry Jonathan Ball Young People's Centre in Warrington for four and a half years, running a youth participation scheme training young people to become sports...

Clare Crawford, Service manager for youth clubs, Hackney Council

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

I switched to youth work from social care 13 months ago. I enjoy working with young people as they make that transition into adulthood. It feels like we can really...

Cathy Murphy, Parent nurturing co-ordinator, Flying Start, Cardiff

23 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

Flying Start is an initiative that began in Wales last year targeting children from birth to four-years-old. I am responsible, along with a colleague, for parenting projects in Cardiff.

Frances Mott, Play therapist, Playtime

16 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

Play therapy is like adult therapy but carried out through the medium of play, because children can't talk about their problems in the way adults can.

Emma Sarginson, health advocate, The Children's Society

9 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

I work with disabled children and young people between the ages of eight and 24 who are in long-term healthcare settings or regularly accessing health services.

Patrick Myers, Strategic support manager, Dorset Sure Start

12 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

My background is in psychology and I have developed evaluation strategies for a range of area-based initiatives, including three Sure Start programmes in Somerset. I also worked on the National...

Lola Owoade, Prince's Trust team leader

5 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

I run a 12-week course helping young people to achieve their goals.

Dylan Harrison, Manager, Bushbury Triangle Children's Centre, Wolverhampton

28 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

This is quite a new centre and I've been here since 2006. It grew out of a neighbourhood nursery to become a children's centre.

Brother Francis, CLIC Sargent palliative care nurse specialising in working with children with cancer

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

I've been doing this job for 20 years. As a Benedictine monk I started looking after the older brothers. I'd never looked after anyone - before that I'd been a...

Rob Watkins, specialist reintegration youth worker, Buckinghamshire County Council/Connexions

16 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Some young people don't just drop out of school, they drop out of life. With no self-esteem or confidence, some simply struggle to get up in the morning.