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Adult problems made in childhood

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  • Tuesday, May 24, 2016
    • | CYP Now
A growing body of research on the impact of adverse childhood experiences is starting to shape the planning and delivery of services for vulnerable families in the UK. Charlotte Goddard investigates.

Volunteers absent among first family champions

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  • Monday, October 31, 2011
    • | CYP Now
One of the first areas to trial the government's flagship scheme to get families into work has revealed it has no plans to recruit volunteers to boost provision, despite the founder of the programme wanting to "see thousands" of volunteers supporting the initiative.

Daily roundup: School places, Bulger killer, and reading

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  • Tuesday, September 3, 2013
    • | CYP Now
Crisis in primary school places looms, warns the LGA; one of the killers of toddler James Bulger is released on parole for a second time; and reading to young children can cut adult offending, a crime expert says, all in the news today.

Adverse Childhood Experiences: Policy context

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  • Tuesday, September 29, 2020
    • | CYP Now
The basis for much of the work in the UK and internationally on adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) is drawn from a 1997 US study by CDC Kaiser on childhood traumas. This study identified a list of 10 ACEs that then formed the basis for a questionnaire used by researchers as a screening tool to assess the impact of childhood trauma on adults.

Research Report: National Survey of Injury Prevention Activities of Children's Centres

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  • Tuesday, April 26, 2016
    • | CYP Now
There is a lot of research into the role children's centres play in improving outcomes for disadvantaged families. However, researchers from the University of Nottingham were keen to investigate centres' role in preventing injuries to under-fives, an area not previously analysed. Previous research has found injuries disproportionately affect children from low-income families.

Early Help Special Report Policy Context

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  • Tuesday, August 30, 2022
    • | CYP Now
Since 2010/11, spending by councils on early help services has fallen from £3.8bn to £1.9bn per year (see graphics). The brunt of the spending cuts has been on support for young people – 77 per cent fall from £1.3bn to £300m – and children’s centres – down 73 per cent from £1.5bn to £400m.

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