Legal duty on public bodies to tackle knife crime together
Public sector organisations will be legally bound to work together to tackle serious violence including knife crime under a new duty announced by the government.
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In Depth
Mental Health in Schools: Special Report
As children's mental health needs increase, schools, charities and councils are working to develop new ways of supporting pupils' wellbeing through the curriculum and improve therapeutic interventions.
Mental Health in Schools: Policy context
For the past decade, policymakers have focused on using schools as a key setting to improve children and young people's mental health.
Positive action to cut childhood obesity
Public health expert outlines the wide holistic preventative approach Leeds Council has taken to reverse obesity rates in young children.
Guide to measure loneliness
Feeling lonely can harm children's wellbeing, so a new guide aims to help charities identify the problem.
School mental health pilots
New school-based teams and practitioners aim to provide mental health support to pupils earlier.
Opinion
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Research
'Pupil Mental Health Crisis?' Survey...
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- Mental Health and Wellbeing Provision in Schools: Review of Published Policies and Information
- Now You See Us: Identifying and Responding to the Scale of Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs in Primary School Children
- Ethnic Disproportionality in the Identification of Special Educational Needs
- The Social Determinants of LGBT Youth Suicidality in England
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