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Best Practice

Wellbeing Boxes contain therapeutic resources to help school staff support children

27 June 2023

Training makes teachers ‘trusted adults’

Tracy Bowers Education

WizeUp’s interactive sessions are tailored to the needs of students, with topics ranging from budgeting to cryptocurrencies

27 June 2023

How financial training sees pupils get wise with money

Gabriella Józwiak Education

Gloucestershire created services to accommodate young people’s complex needs. Picture: Zamrznuti tonovi/Adobe Stock

30 May 2023

Trauma-informed commissioning delivers savings

Nina Jacobs Social Care

Profiles created with each child captures their wishes for a personal care pathway. Picture: yavdat/Adobe Stock

30 May 2023

Step-down service improves placement stability

Derren Hayes Social Care

Close collaboration means councils are able to make better use of their capacity. Picture: Ekkasit A Siam/Adobe Stock

30 May 2023

Regional sufficiency strategy controls costs

Nicole Weinstein Management

A group of young people act as e-wellbeing youth ambassadors to keep the website’s content under review and up to date. Picture: e-wellbeing, YMCA Downslink Group

30 May 2023

Young people co-produce mental health directory

Gabriella Józwiak Health

Ofsted’s latest inspection found Hull’s comprehensive improvement plan delivered better services and outcomes for children. Picture: Andy/Adobe Stock

30 May 2023

Local Spotlight: Hull City Council

Fiona Simpson Ofsted

Young people ran consultations, led focus groups and took part in workshops while researching youth violence

30 May 2023

Peer researchers build skills in campaign to end youth violence in Merseyside

Emily Harle Youth Work

Sean Cowden: “Teaching children about health and cookery at primary schools was a great way to encourage them to try new things”

30 May 2023

How I Got Here: Early years chef lecturer Sean Cowden

Sean Cowden Early Years

BOSS aims to train school staff so they can provide long-term support for pupils. Picture: Photographee.EU/Adobe Stock

25 April 2023

BOSS reduces exclusions for children with SEND

Emily Harle Education

The Raising Rochdale integrated SEND service won the Public Sector Children’s Team category at the CYP Now Awards 2022

25 April 2023

Integrated service reshapes SEND support for Rochdale

Nina Jacobs Special Educational Needs & Disabilities

A number of vocational courses taught by industry specialists are on offer to pupils

25 April 2023

College provides alternative career pathways

Evren Ali Education

Safeguarding training was delivered in the United Arab Emirates at a time when talking about child sexual abuse was taboo. Picture: Rastislav Sedlak SK/Adobe Stock

25 April 2023

International safeguarding practice

Ann Marie Christian Social Care

Trained actors, artists and musicians deliver weekly sessions that help children explore emotions through drama and music

25 April 2023

How classroom storytelling sessions target emotions

Gabriella Józwiak Education

Young assessors receive a wide range of personal and professional development training to hone their skills. Picture: NYA

25 April 2023

NYA young assessors ensure youth voice is at the heart of grant-making process

Emily Harle Youth Work

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