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Charity-run hospices need more funding, researchers say. Picture: Deridan House

News 6 May 2021

Children’s hospices 'plugging end of life support gaps'

Tech platforms have been used to support looked-after children during lockdown. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 6 May 2021

Research to examine role of video calls in supporting looked-after children

Campaigners say exclusions could further deepen inequalities exacerbated by the pandemic. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 6 May 2021

Campaigners call for temporary ban on exclusions

The summit will explore support for children with SEND post-Covid-19. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 6 May 2021

SEND Summit explores support for children with special educational needs and disabilities

NQSWs will receive hands-on training, according to Cafcass. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 5 May 2021

Cafcass launches newly qualified social workers scheme

Children need more support to process traumatic bereavements, campaigners have said. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 5 May 2021

Improve support for children affected by traumatic bereavement, urge experts

Spending long periods of time away from parents can affect children's wellbeing, researchers warn. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 5 May 2021

Military children face gaps in health and education support, report warns

Secondary school pupils in England must wear masks in some areas of school, government guidelines state. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 4 May 2021

Williamson urged to extend use of masks in secondary schools

Charlotte Ramsden is director of people at Salford City Council

News 30 April 2021

DCS changes at lowest level in a decade, analysis shows

News 29 April 2021

In the May edition of CYP Now: New gangs threat; language of children’s services; mental health special

Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has cited classroom discipline to be a "key priority". Picture: Parliament UK

News 29 April 2021

Williamson accused of 'prioritising bad behaviour over tackling disadvantage'

Resources are also available for volunteers. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 29 April 2021

NYA launches free safeguarding resources for youth workers

The Bill recognises children as victims of domestic abuse rather than witnesses. Picture: Adobe Stock

Features 29 April 2021

Domestic Abuse Bill: Key measures for children and sector reaction

Carolyne Willow, director of Article 39, has threatened legal action. Picture: Article 39

News 29 April 2021

DfE threatened with legal action over ban on unregulated accommodation for under-16s

The High Court will hear the case later this year. Picture: Adobe Stock

Features 29 April 2021

Universal Credit uplift: Key questions on legal challenge