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Health: Sex, drugs and a healthy lifestyle

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  • Wednesday, October 3, 2007
  • | CYP Now
Coventry's forward-thinking Shadow Project sends youth workers into schools and colleges to deliver health lessons. Tim Burke finds out why this approach has been so effective in engaging young people and dealing with sensitive issues.

Resources: Log on to ... Drugs

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  • Thursday, July 2, 2009
  • | CYP Now
It is likely that young people will be exposed to drugs at some point so it is important they have accurate and relevant advice to help them make the right decisions. Tim Burke looks at a selection of websites offering information relating to drugs.

Joint working: Your guide to surviving a media crisis

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  • Tuesday, October 27, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Tragedies such as the Baby P case rarely occur, but when they do they place a huge strain on children's services. Jenny Cornish finds out what steps local authorities should take if they find themselves in the midst of a media storm.

Youth-friendly space for Leeds

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  • Tuesday, March 4, 2008
  • | CYP Now
Young people in Leeds have created a room at a health centre to help them feel more comfortable when talking to adults about their concerns.

Strategy gives workforce boost

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  • Tuesday, December 9, 2008
  • | CYP Now
The government will today (Thursday 11 December) unveil a new partnership body designed to represent the entire children and young people's sector as part of the 2020 workforce strategy.

Government leaves children's chiefs to decide 'savage' cuts

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  • Monday, June 14, 2010
  • | CYP Now
Children's services leaders have been left to agonise over where the axe should fall after the Department for Education (DfE) confirmed councils must decide how to distribute the 311m cuts to the overall area-based grant, leaving school support and Connexions services at risk.

Joint Working: Lessons from total place

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  • Friday, June 18, 2010
  • | CYP Now
The Total Place initiative aims to combine efficiency with effectiveness through a "whole-area approach" to public services. Tom de Castella looks at the focus of Total Place in five areas, and the scale of the savings anticipated.

Disabled left out of play strategies

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  • Tuesday, August 12, 2008
  • | CYP Now
Local authorities in Wales treat inclusive play for disabled children as an afterthought, according to a report by the country's children's commissioner.

Newham academy seeks extra funding

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  • Tuesday, August 26, 2008
  • | CYP Now
A sports academy for young people run by an Olympic gold medallist is looking for long-term funding now its neighbourhood renewal cash has run out.

My Life: Laura-May Nardella, 17, London

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  • Tuesday, August 20, 2013
  • | CYP Now
A lot of people close to me have struggled with alcohol and drug addiction. So two years ago when my friend mentioned the London Youth Involvement Project, I decided to join. It's run by Mentor, a drug and alcohol abuse prevention charity, and involves about 10 young people from London.

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