Derren Hayes

Derren Hayes

derren.hayes@markallengroup.com

Practitioners should build trusting relationships with young people to avoid triggering feelings of a power imbalance. Picture: Adobe Stock
Other

Trauma-Informed Services: Policy Context

Social Care
Michelle Wood and Nicola Golightly with two of the bags created by young people printed by charity Blue Cabin
Best Practice

Care-experienced young people gain skills by designing tote bags to help their peers

Youth Work
CYP Now’s special report on trauma-informed services summarises the key policy drivers shaping trauma-based practice and interventions. Picture: Adobe Stock
Features

Special Report: Trauma-Informed Services

Social Care
An extra £12m of funding will be available for youth social action projects. Image: AdobeStock
News

Youth social action gets funding boost

Youth Work
WWCSC chair Jenny Coles: 'A single what works centre will be well placed to support reform.'
News

EIF and what works centre boards back merger

Social Care
James Cleverly has been appointed as Education Secretary. Picture: Parliament UK
News

James Cleverly appointed as Education Secretary

Social Care
News

Michelle Donelan replaces Zahawi as Education Secretary

Children's Services
Cover picture: Marko/Adobe Stock
News

In the new issue of CYP Now: Homes for Ukraine scheme; commissioning care special; mobile children’s services

Children's Services
School-led tutoring on the National Tutoring Programme is only partially subsidised. Picture: micromonkey/Adobe Stock
Analysis

National Tutoring Programme: key questions

Education
In 2018, inspectors praised youth work and education provision at Werrington YOI. Picture: HMP Werrington/Twitter
Analysis

Factors for Werrington YOI failures

Youth Justice
The guidance provides advice on assessing all eating disorders that can lead a patient into a state of clinical emergency. Picture: PhotoDisc
Analysis

Call for more training to identify eating disorders in children earlier

Health
Peck: Youth work ‘a critical professional relationship’
Features

Interview: Lib Peck, director of the Mayor of London’s Violence Reduction Unit

Crime prevention