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Daily roundup: Looked-after children, ADHD drugs, and food banks
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- Tuesday, August 13, 2013 | CYP Now
Social workers want the College of Social Work to focus on looked-after children; ADHD drug prescribing rises 50 per cent in five years; and free food is offered to poor families in Birmingham, all in the news today.
One in four troubled families 'not satisfied' with access to services
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- Wednesday, April 5, 2017 | CYP Now
A quarter of people receiving support through the government's flagship Troubled Families programme have said they were "dissatisfied" with how easy it was to access support.
Tax evasion crackdown 'threatens early intervention'
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- Wednesday, April 11, 2012 | CYP Now
Attempts to fund early intervention work through social finance would be compromised by a government bid to crack down on tax evasion through charitable donations, it has been claimed.
Daily roundup: Health "timebomb" for Neets, council loses data, and school starting age demo
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- Wednesday, October 30, 2013 | CYP Now
Health risks for Neets highlighted, council fined for losing children's data, and Too Much Too Soon campaign reaches parliament, all in the news today.
Oxfordshire's children's centres saved from closure
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- Monday, December 9, 2013 | CYP Now
Oxfordshire County Council has backtracked over plans to close scores of children's centres, proposing instead to develop a family-focused early intervention service.
Daily roundup: Trafficking, child benefit and children's homes
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- Monday, December 16, 2013 | CYP Now
Proposed anti-slavery legislation to be published; Cameron rejects child benefit cap; and consultation launched on children's homes inspection framework, all in the news today.
4Children wants long-term childcare strategy to tackle poverty
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- Wednesday, March 12, 2014 | CYP Now
Government should pick up the tab for much of the cost of accessing childcare for working people on low incomes, 4Children has said.
Troubled families programme should target siblings of offenders, MPs told
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- Tuesday, July 10, 2012 | CYP Now
Involving youth offending services with the government's troubled families agenda could help reduce numbers of young people getting in trouble with the law, MPs have been told.
Paul Ennals to chair Haringey child safeguarding board
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- Wednesday, April 16, 2014 | CYP Now
Former National Children's Bureau chief executive Sir Paul Ennals has been appointed as chair of Haringey's Local Safeguarding Children Board (LSCB).
Domestic violence project to focus on children's needs
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- Tuesday, April 29, 2014 | CYP Now
More than 700 children who have been affected by domestic violence are to benefit from help and support as part of a £470,000 project being delivered by charity Buttle UK.
Children's directors rally against profit-making in child protection
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- Thursday, June 5, 2014 | CYP Now
Child protection services should not be outsourced to organisations intending to make a profit, the Association of Directors of Children's Services (ADCS) has said.
Children's charities attack government child poverty plans
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- Friday, June 27, 2014 | CYP Now
The government has been criticised by children's charities for failing to make any significant changes to its revised child poverty strategy.
Daily roundup: Haringey Ofsted, early intervention guidebook, and term-time holidays
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- Monday, July 21, 2014 | CYP Now
Haringey told to improve children's social care, major early intervention guide launched, and Nicky Morgan pledges to continue tough stance on term-time holidays, all in the news today.
Children's services in Manchester receive 'inadequate' rating
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- Thursday, September 4, 2014 | CYP Now
Nearly 500 children in Manchester were potentially left at risk because social work assessments were not carried out quickly enough, a report that has rated the city's children's services as "inadequate", has found.
Slough children's services to become independent trust
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- Wednesday, October 8, 2014 | CYP Now
Slough will become the second local authority to have its children's services transferred to an independent trust after children's minister Edward Timpson dismissed council proposals for alternative arrangements.
Riots reinforce need for early intervention, says Allen
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- Wednesday, August 10, 2011 | CYP Now
The MP who led a review on early intervention has called for the government to hold its nerve in pursuing long-term societal change in the wake of riots across England.
Cut food waste and support food banks to tackle poverty
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- Tuesday, January 6, 2015 | CYP Now
All the seasonal festivities are now behind us. The Christmas period inevitably saw countless turkeys ordered while the supermarket shelves groaned, ready for the last few days of manic stocking-up.
4Children appoints Imelda Redmond as new chief
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- Thursday, February 5, 2015 | CYP Now
A longstanding campaigner for better end of life care is to become the new chief executive of charity 4Children.
Children's centres: seven councils responsible for more than half of closures
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- Wednesday, July 22, 2015 | CYP Now
Just seven councils are responsible for more than half the closures of children's centres since 2010 according to figures provided by childcare minister Sam Gyimah.
Call for children's centres to tackle ‘loneliness' among parents
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- Tuesday, August 25, 2015 | CYP Now
Children's centres should be at the heart of efforts to tackle the emerging issue of loneliness among parents, a children's charity has said.
Corbyn's policies for children and young people under the spotlight
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- Monday, September 28, 2015 | CYP Now
Children and young people's issues featured prominently during Jeremy Corbyn's successful campaign to become Labour leader. So what is
he pledging to do, and what do sector leaders think of his emerging policies?
Key steps that will improve play services for disabled children
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- Tuesday, March 15, 2016 | CYP Now
A charity has devised a blueprint for improved access to good quality play provision for disabled children under five through more national funding, investing in childcare providers' facilities, making play a statutory service and enforcing equalities law.
Parental conflict ‘damages children's mental health'
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- Tuesday, March 22, 2016 | CYP Now
Exposure to conflict between their parents can put children's mental health and long-term life chances at risk, a government-funded study has found.
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.
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