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CYP Now's top 10 stories of 2015

Tuesday, December 22, 2015

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With a general election, new policy announcements, ongoing austerity measures and high-profile charity closures, 2015 was another busy year in the children and young people sector. Here is a rundown of the most-read stories published on the CYP Now website over the past 12 months.

Poor young people have more pessimistic health outlook

Wednesday, December 9, 2015

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Young people from deprived areas rate themselves as having lower life satisfaction and worse health than their peers, according to research.

Local authority to cut funding from disabled young people programme

Friday, December 4, 2015

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A council has announced plans to cut a programme for disabled children and young people by £50,000.

Young people call for mental health funding protection

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

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Government funding for child and adolescent mental health services should be ringfenced to ensure it is not spent on other priorities, members of the youth select committee have said.

Massive increase in disabled young people using youth zones

Monday, November 16, 2015

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The number of young people with a disability attending state-of-the-art youth centres has increased by more than 300 per cent, figures have revealed.

Passport-style guide outlines young people's mental health history

Thursday, October 15, 2015

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Young people with mental health problems can now hold a pocket-sized record of their condition under a scheme developed by NHS England.

Hampshire DCS set to take on chief executive role

Wednesday, October 14, 2015

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Hampshire's director of children's services John Coughlan is set to be appointed as the council's chief executive next week.

CYP Now Awards 2015 shortlist revealed

Tuesday, September 1, 2015

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The shortlist for the 2015 Children & Young People Now Awards has been determined in another record-breaking year for entries.

Young people get chance to shape health services

Monday, August 24, 2015

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An initiative launched by the NHS is offering young people the opportunity to help shape the future of health services.

Girlguiding study highlights mental health pressures

Monday, August 24, 2015

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More than half of 17- to 21-year-old young women say they have needed help with their mental health, according to a study by Girlguiding UK.

Government bids to get more young people playing sport

Wednesday, August 5, 2015

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The government has announced plans to shake-up the way sports are funded in England in a bid to increase participation among children and young people.

Judges enlisted for 2015 CYP Now Awards as entries reach record high

Friday, July 17, 2015

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The judging panel for the 2015 Children & Young People Now Awards has been confirmed.

Early intervention funding halved under coalition

Monday, July 6, 2015

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Councils have cut spending on early intervention by a further eight per cent in 2015/16 on the back of funding being halved under the coalition government, CYP Now can reveal.

Government backs peer-to-peer school mental health support

Monday, July 6, 2015

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Introducing peer-to-peer support networks in schools will form part of government efforts to improve the mental health of young people, it has emerged.

Funding for children's charities cut by £150m

Monday, June 8, 2015

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Charities working with children and young people have lost more than £150m of government funding in the past year, it has emerged.

CYP Now election poll backs Labour for power

Thursday, May 7, 2015

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A poll by Children & Young People Now has indicated overwhelming support for Labour from within the sector, ahead of today's general election.

Guide helps children's professionals understand key election pledges

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

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Children & Young People Now presents the definitive guide to what the main parliamentary parties are pledging on key issues for children, young people and families.

Inquiry to explore young people's mental health provision

Monday, April 27, 2015

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An inquiry into mental health issues faced by young people has been launched by the British Youth Council's (BYC) youth select committee.

Ofsted's Debbie Jones quits social care director post

Wednesday, April 15, 2015

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Ofsted's director of social care Debbie Jones has resigned her post, CYP Now can reveal.

Playworkers demand renewed focus on play

Thursday, March 26, 2015

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Playworkers are calling for government funding for the play sector to be reinstated and the creation of a new national play strategy.

Boost mental health to improve youth outcomes, says YMCA England

Wednesday, March 11, 2015

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Children's mental health should be given the same priority as physical health in the NHS, a young people's charity has said.

Charities warn of impact of online self-harm images

Friday, February 27, 2015

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Large numbers of children, some as young as 11, are being exposed to self-harm images online, according to a recent poll by a group of UK charities.

Hospital youth work scheme set for London-wide expansion

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

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An award-winning service that places specialist youth workers in hospital emergency departments in an effort to tackle gang violence is to be expanded across London.

Manchester set for UK's first LGBT school

Thursday, January 15, 2015

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A youth work charity has unveiled plans to establish the UK's first ever school for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) young people in Manchester.

Le Grand among those recognised in New Year's honours

Monday, January 5, 2015

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The author of a damning review of Birmingham's children's services is among more than 100 people, including youth workers, foster carers and social workers, awarded a New Year's honour in recognition of their work with children and young people.

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