CYP Now in August: Sexual health special, Care Review latest, 2011 riots a decade on

Articles in the August edition include:

• 10-page special report on sexual health and relationships, including the Ofsted sexual abuse in schools review and development of statutory relationships, sex and health education

• Social work experts challenge the Care Review’s analysis of the factors behind risk-averse child protection practice

• Early years leaders warn of a placements shortage amid a rise in closures of childcare settings due to Covid pressures

• CYP Now’s Chances4Children campaign gathers views on what policymakers must do to support recovery from the pandemic

• A decade on from the 2011 summer riots, youth work experts assess whether lessons were learned and if it could happen again

Practice articles include:

• How youth offending teams have adapted how they work during the pandemic

• In-depth account of the development of an early help social care system in Birmingham

• Key information for making a bid to the Local Connections Fund

• How the Cedar Foundation’s Transitions Service is supporting children in Northern Ireland

• North East Lincolnshire Council’s DCS sets out her plans for improving children’s services

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