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A skills shake-up to keep children safe

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  • Monday, June 25, 2012
  • | CYP Now
Training and professional development for social workers is undergoing major upheaval. Jo Stephenson examines what the changes mean, as pressures continue to intensify to protect children from harm

Job title: Art therapist

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  • Monday, July 9, 2012
  • | CYP Now
Art therapists help children and young people find ways to express themselves. By Charlotte Goddard

Report advocates ethnic mix of staff

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  • Tuesday, March 25, 2008
  • | CYP Now
Matching ethnicity of childcare workers to the community they serve is not as important as having a good mix of staff from different backgrounds, a Daycare Trust report has found.

Expert slams social work practices

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  • Tuesday, January 8, 2008
  • | CYP Now
A war of words has broken out between two leading professionals over controversial social work practices due to be introduced this year, which are a key plank of the Children and Young Persons Bill.

Safety plan ignores health visitor cuts

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  • Tuesday, February 12, 2008
  • | CYP Now
A leading union has accused the government's Staying Safe Action Plan of putting rhetoric ahead of reality when discussing the role of health visitors.

Fear of harming deters volunteers

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  • Tuesday, October 23, 2007
  • | CYP Now
Accusations of harming young people are the main reason why adults in Scotland do not volunteer, a report by Scotland's Commissioner for Children and Young People has found.

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