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Ask the Experts: Parents can help children to learn

Tuesday, November 11, 2014

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on supporting parents to educate their children, giving evidence in court, discussing porn and maintaining quality.

Child suicides fail to decline in 30 years

News

Thursday, July 11, 2013

| CYP Now

Around a third of all deaths of children and young people are now linked to assault or self-injury, analysis of data has found.

Daily roundup: GP funding, private schools, and child protection

Other

Thursday, October 3, 2013

| CYP Now

GP funding drops under coalition, research suggests; Ofsted chief calls for more help from private schools; and new resources developed for hospital child protection work, all in the news today.

Young victims of domestic violence to be recognised in revised legal definition

News

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

| CYP Now

The legal definition of domestic violence is to be widened to include teenagers, so that 16- and 17-year-olds can access support to escape abusive relationships, the government has announced.

Benefit rules for children in hospital face legal challenge

News

Friday, August 8, 2014

| CYP Now

The government's decision to suspend disability living allowance (DLA) for ill children who spend more than 84 days in hospital is to be challenged in the Supreme Court.

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Education, Health and Care Plans

Other

Monday, September 1, 2014

| CYP Now

Q: What is an Education, Health and Care Plan?

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Office of the Children's Commissioner reforms

Other

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Proposals to reform the Office of the Children's Commissioner aim to strengthen children's rights in line with international standards.

Daily roundup: Youth services, asylum seekers, and smoking ban

Other

Wednesday, March 26, 2014

| CYP Now

Council youth services spending falls by more than a third in two years; 509 former child asylum seekers deported since 2009; and doctors call for ban on smoking for anyone born after 2000, all in the news today.

School safeguarding, mental health, and healthy living

News

Friday, March 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Coventry schools to have safeguarding checks; trust defends offering counselling in cafes; and smoking bans deliver child health benefits, all in the news today.

Legal Update: Visitor and migrant NHS charging

Features

Tuesday, March 14, 2017

| CYP Now

Plans to extend the charging of overseas visitors and migrants for NHS healthcare have implications for the welfare of migrant children, says Gargie Ahmad, intern at Coram Children's Legal Centre.

Council faces legal challenge over plan to axe deaf children's support

News

Monday, August 22, 2011

| CYP Now

The National Deaf Children's Society is taking legal action against Stoke-on-Trent Council over its "reckless" cuts to educational support for deaf children.

Campaigners call for more cash and beds after ban on mental health cell use

News

Friday, December 19, 2014

| CYP Now

Children's mental health campaigners have welcomed plans to outlaw the detention of young people in police cells under the Mental Health Act but warn more funding is needed to ensure they have access to alternative places of safety.

Legal Update: Queen's Speech - What's in it for children?

Other

Monday, June 8, 2015

| CYP Now

Kamena Dorling, Policy and programmes manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre, examines the new government's proposed policy and legislative agenda for children and young people.

ChildRIGHT Ask the Expert: Children and sunbed use

Other

Monday, March 7, 2011

| CYP Now

At what age can a child use a sunbed?

In a Nutshell: Children, medical treatment and consent

Other

Tuesday, August 20, 2013

| CYP Now

Children under the age of 16 may be able to give consent to medical treatment if they are deemed to be "Gillick competent".

Daily roundup: homelessness, child abuse, and healthy eating

Other

Monday, November 4, 2013

| CYP Now

Long-term B&B use reaches decade-high; ex-DPP says professionals who fail to report child abuse should be prosecuted; and families cut back on healthy food due to cash shortage, all in the news today.

Parenting support cuts child conduct disorder

News

Friday, January 24, 2014

| CYP Now

Parenting support programmes significantly cut the risk of children developing behavioural problems and becoming offenders in adolescence and adulthood, a new study suggests.

Daily roundup: Childcare vouchers, Birmingham children's services and deaf children

Other

Thursday, February 7, 2013

| CYP Now

High earners expected to be excluded from a forthcoming childcare voucher scheme; more than 400 staff on long-term sickness in Birmingham, and a third of deaf children suffering as a result of cuts, all in today's news roundup.

MPs call for ban on cell use for children in mental health crisis

News

Friday, February 6, 2015

| CYP Now

MPs are calling on health commissioners and ministers to take urgent action to halt the detention of young people in police cells under the Mental Health Act.

Hospital youth work scheme set for London-wide expansion

News

Wednesday, February 18, 2015

| CYP Now

An award-winning service that places specialist youth workers in hospital emergency departments in an effort to tackle gang violence is to be expanded across London.

Immigration health surcharge

Features

Wednesday, January 2, 2019

| CYP Now

Kamena Dorling, head of policy and public affairs, examines the impact on young migrants of the increased immigration health surcharge that must be paid when making an immigration application.

National standards will improve children's hearing system, says chief

News

Tuesday, July 2, 2013

| CYP Now

The head of the new body overseeing Scotland's hearing system believes the introduction of more consistent training and practice standards for lay assessors will improve the service that vulnerable children and young people receive.

Housing benefit criteria found to discriminate against disabled children

News

Wednesday, May 16, 2012

| CYP Now

A landmark legal judgment has branded current housing benefit rules discriminatory against disabled children.?

Challenge to SEN legal barriers

Other

Monday, June 11, 2012

| CYP Now

Children with special educational needs face limitations in accessing justice, but this could soon be addressed by proposed changes to education law, says Tom Farrell, education law adviser at Coram Children's Legal Centre

Joint working model cuts safeguarding case delays

News

Tuesday, December 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Multi-agency safeguarding hubs (Mash) in London have nearly halved the amount of time it takes to deal with child protection referrals, according to new research.

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Ask the Experts: Parents can help children to learn

Child suicides fail to decline in 30 years

Daily roundup: GP funding, private schools, and child protection

Young victims of domestic violence to be recognised in revised legal definition

Benefit rules for children in hospital face legal challenge

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Education, Health and Care Plans

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Office of the Children's Commissioner reforms

Daily roundup: Youth services, asylum seekers, and smoking ban

School safeguarding, mental health, and healthy living

Legal Update: Visitor and migrant NHS charging

Council faces legal challenge over plan to axe deaf children's support

Campaigners call for more cash and beds after ban on mental health cell use

Legal Update: Queen's Speech - What's in it for children?

ChildRIGHT Ask the Expert: Children and sunbed use

In a Nutshell: Children, medical treatment and consent

Daily roundup: homelessness, child abuse, and healthy eating

Parenting support cuts child conduct disorder

Daily roundup: Childcare vouchers, Birmingham children's services and deaf children

MPs call for ban on cell use for children in mental health crisis

Hospital youth work scheme set for London-wide expansion

Immigration health surcharge

National standards will improve children's hearing system, says chief

Housing benefit criteria found to discriminate against disabled children

Challenge to SEN legal barriers

Joint working model cuts safeguarding case delays

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