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Think Big Society

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  • Monday, September 13, 2010
  • | CYP Now
David Cameron has pledged to scale back state-run public services and give citizens the power to "build the Britain they want". Here, six leading figures from the sector explore what the Prime Minister's vision will mean.

2010 Drug Strategy Consultation Paper

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  • Monday, September 13, 2010
  • | CYP Now
What's it about? The coalition government plans to publish a new drug strategy in December, the vision for which is set out by the Home Office in this consultation paper.

Quick guide to... Vitamin D deficiency

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  • Monday, September 27, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Vitamin D deficiency is a growing problem for children living in London. Research published in the London Journal of Primary Care found that more than 50 per cent of children presented to Ealing Hospital NHS Trust between 1 July and 22 October 2009 had a vitamin D deficiency

Former DCS to manage quango cuts

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  • Monday, October 4, 2010
  • | CYP Now
An influential former director of children's services (DCS) has been tasked with overseeing the abolition of quangos within the Department for Education (DfE).

Stop smoking work not helping young

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  • Tuesday, September 9, 2008
  • | CYP Now
Smoking cessation programmes often fail to help young people because they do not see themselves as lifelong smokers and believe the interventions are for older people, according to a British Medical Journal report.

The Drinkaware Trust

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  • Tuesday, October 28, 2008
  • | CYP Now
The Drinkaware Trust is an independent charity backed by the drinks industry.

Anger at lack of food regulation

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  • Tuesday, July 15, 2008
  • | CYP Now
A government report has ruled out the idea of regulating the food business to try to curb unhealthy eating, leaving campaigners furious.