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MPs warn of FGM 'crisis'

Thursday, July 3, 2014

| CYP Now

A national action plan is urgently needed to tackle the "growing crisis" of female genital mutilation (FGM), MPs have said.

Loughton voices 'concern' at lack of plans for children's services

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Monday, June 19, 2017

| CYP Now

Former children's minister Tim Loughton has described an apparent lack of firm government plans to improve services for children and young people as "concerning".

Young people with terminal illnesses deprived of support, report warns

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Tuesday, June 26, 2012

| CYP Now

Teenagers with terminal illnesses are missing out on support because of a lack of coordination between children's and adult services, a report into palliative care for young people has warned.

Young people with mental health problems say stigma has led them to 'give up'

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Wednesday, June 27, 2012

| CYP Now

A quarter of young people with mental health problems say the stigma attached to their illness has made them want to "give up on life", according to a survey by the Time to Change campaign.

Children and Families Bill SEN reforms branded a ‘lost opportunity'

News

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

| CYP Now

The government's special educational needs (SEN) reforms will create a two-tier system of support for children with disabilities, campaigners have warned.

Northern Ireland families at risk as charity runs out of cash

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Monday, February 18, 2013

| CYP Now

More than 850 low-income families with disabled or seriously ill children are at risk of missing out on financial support from the Northern Ireland branch of the Family Fund.

Health services reluctant to ask about childhood trauma, study finds

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Friday, June 1, 2018

| CYP Now

Health workers are reluctant to routinely ask young people who access their services if they have been affected by adverse childhood experiences such as abuse or exploitation, a pilot study has found.

TUC says majority of children face 'unacceptable' living standards

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Wednesday, March 13, 2013

| CYP Now

Low wages, welfare changes and taxes will push down living standards for 690,000 more children in the next two years, the union federation claims.

Medical leaders warn of 'extreme shortage' of community child health doctors

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Tuesday, July 31, 2018

| CYP Now

Vulnerable children in need of support from community paediatric services are at risk of "falling through the gaps" unless a recruitment crisis is addressed, medical leaders have warned.

Daily roundup: Sexual grooming, palliative care and youth offending

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Friday, December 20, 2013

| CYP Now

Report blames sexual grooming of young girls on police failings; MPs call for fairer children's palliative care funding; and a youth offending service in Teeside wins praise, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Obesity, child protection and mental health

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Friday, February 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Morbidly obese children taken into care; Northamptonshire struggles with unnecessary safeguarding referrals; and bullying is main cause of self-harm study finds, all in the news today.

Children and Families Act receives royal assent

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Thursday, March 13, 2014

| CYP Now

The Children and Families Act has received royal assent, ushering in a raft of changes including adoption reforms, greater protection for vulnerable children and shared parental leave.

Lack of joined-up mental health support fails young offenders

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Friday, March 21, 2014

| CYP Now

Young offenders are failing to get adequate mental health support when they move into the adult system, an independent review of the criminal justice system has found.

ADCS brands plans to reduce child protection guidance 'detrimental'

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Thursday, August 30, 2012

| CYP Now

The Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS) has warned that government plans to reduce child protection guidance could be "detrimental" to professionals' ability to safeguard children.

Three North East councils consider children's services merger

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Friday, September 14, 2012

| CYP Now

Darlington, Hartlepool and Redcar & Cleveland councils are considering plans to merge the management of their social care and education departments.?

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MPs warn of FGM 'crisis'

Loughton voices 'concern' at lack of plans for children's services

Young people with terminal illnesses deprived of support, report warns

Young people with mental health problems say stigma has led them to 'give up'

Children and Families Bill SEN reforms branded a ‘lost opportunity'

Northern Ireland families at risk as charity runs out of cash

Health services reluctant to ask about childhood trauma, study finds

TUC says majority of children face 'unacceptable' living standards

Medical leaders warn of 'extreme shortage' of community child health doctors

Daily roundup: Sexual grooming, palliative care and youth offending

Daily roundup: Obesity, child protection and mental health

Children and Families Act receives royal assent

Lack of joined-up mental health support fails young offenders

ADCS brands plans to reduce child protection guidance 'detrimental'

Three North East councils consider children's services merger

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