Although the concept of early intervention has risen in popularity in recent years, the overall pot of money available for it has dwindled.
As service providers face tough choices over which services to save, it has often been crisis point interventions that have been preserved, at the expense of initiatives that can nip problems in the bud.
CYP Now's Early Intervention conference on 12 September brought together a cross-section of figures in the sector to discuss the way forward and how to achieve results in straitened times. Here is a selection of solutions suggested.
Early intervention campaign
Chief executives of the leading children and young people's charities chose the conference to launch an historic joint call on the government for greater investment in early intervention and prevention services.
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