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Happier beginnings

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  • Monday, April 16, 2012
    • | CYP Now
Mothers can be unprepared for having a baby, feeling overwhelmed or depressed, but Family Action's "befriender" projects aim to relieve the pressure. Emily Rogers visits one project in Nottinghamshire

The ideas importer

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  • Monday, March 19, 2012
    • | CYP Now
Lauren Higgs talks to George Hoskings, chief executive of the Wave Trust

The early intervention debate

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  • Monday, October 31, 2011
    • | CYP Now
How do you turn the consensus on early intervention into widespread action? CYP Now joined forces with 4Children to host a discussion. By Ravi Chandiramani

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.

Police back multi-agency hubs to reduce offending

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  • Monday, July 11, 2011
    • | CYP Now
The youth justice system is set to benefit from increased multi-agency working between police, education, social care and health teams across London that will provide massive public sector savings, the UK's lead police officer for children has claimed.

Financing intervention: Allen report at a glance

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  • Monday, July 11, 2011
    • | CYP Now
MP Graham Allen's second report in his government-commissioned review into early intervention was published last week. It began to address how evidence-based schemes can be financed. While reiterating the now widely-recognised evidence that intervening before problems arise yields savings in the long term, Allen challenges the government to take the lead and make widespread early intervention a reality.

Early help trailblazer

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  • Monday, June 13, 2011
    • | CYP Now
The Munro Review identified Merton Council's Supporting Families Service as an example of how agencies can work together to intervene early. Jo Stephenson reports.

Call for incentives as councils drop intervention projects

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  • Monday, June 13, 2011
    • | CYP Now
Councils must be given clear financial incentives to discourage them from dropping effective intervention programmes once short-term funding runs dry, the head of the government-commissioned review of early intervention, Graham Allen has said.

Intervention fails minority ethnic children

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  • Monday, March 7, 2011
    • | CYP Now
Young people from minority ethnic backgrounds are more likely to suffer mental health problems in later life because early intervention initiatives are not tailored to their needs, it has been claimed.

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