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Guide to government coronavirus funding

Monday, June 15, 2020

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Following an initial £750m package of support for charities during the pandemic announced by the government in March, the Department for Education and other ministries have in recent months unveiled a number of new funding programmes to boost the finances of statutory and voluntary organisations so they can deliver vital services.

Charity calls for extra support for adopted children on return to school

Monday, May 4, 2020

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Schools will need to put in place a package of psychological and practical support for vulnerable children to help them make a smooth transition back to full-time education once the UK’s lockdown measures are eased, a leading care charity has said.

Online support services 'less effective' than face-to-face sessions

Thursday, April 23, 2020

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Moving intervention services for children online during the coronavirus crisis may result in disadvantaged young people receiving less effective support, new research has warned.

Technology in Children's Services: Policy context

Tuesday, March 31, 2020

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At its best, technology speeds up laborious inputting of information, enabling children’s services practitioners to spend more time with their clients, helps commissioners to identify trends so they can prioritise resources, and enable leaders to make informed choices on how services are structured.

Coronavirus: Five key resources for professionals

Friday, March 20, 2020

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Children’s charities, organisations and workers' unions have issued advice to professionals working to support children amid the coronavirus pandemic.

More children of working parents living in poverty

Monday, February 10, 2020

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Four million children in the UK are now living in poverty with many coming from working families, a new report shows.

Worcestershire County Council

Tuesday, November 26, 2019

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Long-time struggling West Midlands council is the latest to transfer a range of children’s services to a council-owned company.

Inspectors criticise SEND services in South Tyneside

Monday, September 16, 2019

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South Tyneside Borough Council has been heavily criticised by Ofsted for its slow pace of reform to services for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) over the past five years.

Families 'still fighting for support' despite SEND reform

Monday, September 2, 2019

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Families are still not getting enough support for special educational needs and disabilities, according to a damning sector statement published to mark five years since the SEND reforms.

Families 'still fighting for support' despite SEND reform

Monday, September 2, 2019

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Families are still not getting enough support for special educational needs and disabilities, according to a damning sector statement published to mark five years since the SEND reforms.

Chancellor announces one-year budget round as Spending Review shelved due to Brexit

Friday, August 9, 2019

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The government is to undertake a one-year spending round for public services in 2020-21, Chancellor of the Exchequer Sajid Javid has announced.

Legal duty on public bodies to tackle knife crime together

Wednesday, July 17, 2019

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Public sector organisations will be legally bound to work together to tackle serious violence including knife crime under a new duty announced by the government.

Children with learning disabilities and mental health problems 'ping-ponged' around system

Thursday, June 20, 2019

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Young people with learning disabilities are struggling to find support for their mental health - despite being four times more likely than their peers to need help, new research has found.

High Court backs Surrey Council over SEND funding challenge

Tuesday, March 19, 2019

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A group of parents have lost their high court challenge over £21m of potential cuts to special educational needs and disability (SEND) funding by Surrey County Council.

Call to tackle 'catastrophic' effect of domestic abuse on children

Tuesday, March 5, 2019

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Children affected by domestic abuse should be given priority for health support and school places, according to a report into the personal and financial cost of their experience.

Compulsory FGM education to be introduced

Monday, February 25, 2019

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The dangers of female genital mutilation (FGM) will be taught to all secondary school pupils, the Department for Education has announced.

Harmful sexual behaviour: charity launches guidance for children's health professionals

Friday, February 22, 2019

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The NSPCC has launched new guidance on harmful sexual behaviour (HSB) to help children's health professionals to identify risk.

NHS failing to meet SEND support costs, say MPs

Friday, February 15, 2019

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Councils are spending hundreds of millions of pounds a year on providing basic support such as wheelchairs and therapy for children with special needs which should be paid for by the health service, MPs have warned.

Parents' anger over SEND failures in Swindon

Friday, January 18, 2019

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Children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Swindon face a "bleak" future due to a lack of support from council and health services, inspectors have been told.

Former Rotherham children's chief awarded CBE

Friday, January 4, 2019

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A council chief who was credited with turning around Rotherham children's services following the borough's child sexual exploitation scandal, has been awarded a CBE.

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