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Survivors of trauma may have specific needs that must be met to help them access services. Picture: Thingamajiggs/Adobe Stock

Features 23 February 2021

Trauma-informed Practice: Special Report

Children will continue to recieve free milk. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 22 February 2021

School Milk Scheme funded until 2022

An appeal is likely to take place at the end of April, according to the Good Law Project. Picture: Mermaids

News 1 February 2021

Trans rights charities to give evidence in appeal over use of puberty blockers for under-16s

Many professionals have successfully used technology to communicate during the pandemic, found the NSPCC, which suggests virtual delivery could enhance services. Picture: Image copyright of NSPCC. Photography by Tom Hull. The NSPCC practitioner is Da

Features 26 January 2021

How Covid-19 remade children’s services

Virtual meetings help to make Barts Health Youth Empowerment Squad accessible throughout the pandemic

Best Practice 26 January 2021

Youth group develops child-friendly Covid-19 guide to inform younger patients

Children who took part in Sibs Talk reported being more able to talk about feelings

Best Practice 26 January 2021

Support groups give siblings the time to shine

The Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust runs GIDS. Picture: Google Maps

News 21 January 2021

Gender identity development service for children rated ‘inadequate’ by inspectors

Anne Longfield is coming to the end of her time as children's commissioner for England. Picture: Alex Deverill

News 21 January 2021

Children’s commissioner: Politicians must take child poverty 'out of the too difficult box'

Some services for babies stopped completely during the first lockdown, research shows. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 19 January 2021

Babies ‘overlooked’ during Covid-19 response, First 1,001 Days Movement says

Almost half of NEET young people 'can't see an end' to unemployment, research shows. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 19 January 2021

NEET young people ‘unable to cope with life’ amid pandemic, Prince’s Trust warns

Gavin Williamson was quizzed over the impact of a third lockdown on children. Picture: Parliament TV

News 13 January 2021

Five key things Gavin Williamson told the education select committee

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Research 7 January 2021

Screen Use, Lifestyle Behaviours and Psychosocial Health in Adolescent Females

Obesity levels for poorer children start at an early age, researchers say. Picture: Adobe Stock

News 17 December 2020

Obesity rates among poorest teenagers double that of richer peers, research shows

Rachel de Souza deemed too many searches 'unnecessary, unsafe and under-reported'

News 17 December 2020

Concern over next children’s commissioner's failure to back smacking ban

The centre is run by Tavistock and Portman NHS Trust. Picture: Google Maps

News 14 December 2020

Tavistock publishes nine-year study on puberty blockers