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Directors can seize freedoms to shape national policy for local need

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

| CYP Now

The mix of public sector cuts and reform across education, health and social care is posing a unique predicament for directors of children's services - offering opportunities to improve services, while threatening the very existence of others.

School funding reform: Next steps towards a fairer system

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Monday, April 16, 2012

| CYP Now

Ask the Expert: The impact of dads in prison

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Monday, April 16, 2012

| CYP Now

Daily roundup: School safeguarding, children's services and child injuries

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Friday, April 11, 2014

| CYP Now

Gove highlights FGM risk in letter to school head teachers; Coventry councillors work together to improve children's services; and Nottinghamshire councils develop plan to cut child injuries, all in the news today.

The state of care

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Tuesday, June 10, 2014

| CYP Now

After years of rapid growth, England's children-in-care population is beginning to stabilise. Joe Lepper examines the latest trends and best practice in commissioning quality placements for children and young people.

Ask the Experts: Deter young people from drugs

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Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on "legal highs", saving money while safeguarding, partnership working concerns and coping with hot weather.

Ask the Experts: Buying condoms is not your job

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Monday, October 13, 2014

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on condom distribution, writing a vision statement, being turned down for promotion and nursery staff contracts.

Daily roundup: Child taser cases, mental health attitudes and free school travel

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Tuesday, October 29, 2013

| CYP Now

Surge in child taser cases; scheme tackles mental health stigma; and Bristol to confront baby boom challenge, all in the news today.

Young people with SEN deserve support when leaving school

Other

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

| CYP Now

As the end of the year approaches, it is usual for many of us to think about our futures; to review where we are in life and think what we hope to achieve in the year ahead.

Daily roundup: Careers guidance, council cuts, and smoking

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Thursday, January 30, 2014

| CYP Now

Call for government to extend National Careers Service; research shows cuts affecting deprived areas more; and Lords back bid to ban smoking in cars, all in the news today.

A provocative president

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Monday, March 31, 2014

| CYP Now

Neil Puffett meets Alan Wood, the new president of the ADCS.

How services in North East Lincolnshire unite to slash youth crime

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Tuesday, July 10, 2012

| CYP Now

An integrated effort involving a range of agencies has driven down youth-related crime while boosting levels of youth participation

Daily roundup: Free schools approved, child health contract in Devon and concern for Lancashire primary schools

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Friday, July 13, 2012

| CYP Now

The next wave of free schools, a contract for children's health services in Devon, and concerns over primary school standards in Lancashire, are all in the news today.

Budgets must account for the population boom

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Monday, July 23, 2012

| CYP Now

The 2011 census has been published and it reveals major changes in the last decade. The England and Wales population has grown by 3.7 million, more than six per cent.

Ask the Expert: Help staff manage performance

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Tuesday, September 18, 2012

| CYP Now

Let's be ready to answer for our children's rights record

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Tuesday, October 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Children's commissioner for England Maggie Atkinson looks ahead as the UNCRC marks its Silver Jubilee.

Independent voice a must for commissioner Anne Longfield

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Tuesday, November 25, 2014

| CYP Now

The next children's commissioner for England Anne Longfield must stand up to the government if she is to champion the rights of children and young people and allay concerns over the role's independence.

The 2015 Report: Voluntary sector

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Tuesday, January 6, 2015

| CYP Now

The voluntary sector for children, young people and families will face huge challenges in the year ahead, ranging from the practical to the political, the principled to the pragmatic.

'Frontline for managers' gets backing

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Tuesday, February 17, 2015

| CYP Now

Innovation grant will hone social work managers' skills, but critics want more widespread training investment.

Recruitment in children's services: trends and challenges

Other

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

| CYP Now

Funding cuts coupled with increased demand for services are intensifying the recruitment challenges for children's services employers. Joe Lepper explores the trends across the children's workforce.

CSE action plan: the key elements

Other

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

| CYP Now

After recent child sexual abuse revelations, the government has developed a national response strategy.

How course reduces risk of offending behaviour

Other

Tuesday, March 17, 2015

| CYP Now

Project improves outcomes for 14- to 25-year-olds with learning or communication difficulties involved in or at risk of offending.

Improving mental health services must be our goal

Other

Monday, April 13, 2015

| CYP Now

Early and consistent intervention to help children with mental health problems remains an elusive goal in Scotland. The latest statistics show that at least five of the 14 health boards are failing to reach targets on referral times.

Commissioning residential care: challenges and solutions

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Monday, April 27, 2015

| CYP Now

Working within tight budgets, commissioners of residential care are seeking the best quality for children at the best price. Joe Lepper explores the challenges and a range of different approaches.

Behind the Inspection Rating: Special school sets the bar high

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Monday, May 11, 2015

| CYP Now

Wirral Hospitals School, Claughton - Special school inspection - November 2014.

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Directors can seize freedoms to shape national policy for local need

School funding reform: Next steps towards a fairer system

Ask the Expert: The impact of dads in prison

Daily roundup: School safeguarding, children's services and child injuries

The state of care

Ask the Experts: Deter young people from drugs

Ask the Experts: Buying condoms is not your job

Daily roundup: Child taser cases, mental health attitudes and free school travel

Young people with SEN deserve support when leaving school

Daily roundup: Careers guidance, council cuts, and smoking

A provocative president

How services in North East Lincolnshire unite to slash youth crime

Daily roundup: Free schools approved, child health contract in Devon and concern for Lancashire primary schools

Budgets must account for the population boom

Ask the Expert: Help staff manage performance

Let's be ready to answer for our children's rights record

Independent voice a must for commissioner Anne Longfield

The 2015 Report: Voluntary sector

'Frontline for managers' gets backing

Recruitment in children's services: trends and challenges

CSE action plan: the key elements

How course reduces risk of offending behaviour

Improving mental health services must be our goal

Commissioning residential care: challenges and solutions

Behind the Inspection Rating: Special school sets the bar high

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