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Daily roundup: Sexual grooming, palliative care and youth offending

Friday, December 20, 2013

| CYP Now

Report blames sexual grooming of young girls on police failings; MPs call for fairer children's palliative care funding; and a youth offending service in Teeside wins praise, all in the news today.

Seven key steps to ensure best interests of children

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Tuesday, February 4, 2014

| CYP Now

Wales children's commissioner Keith Towler shares his golden rules for promoting children's rights.

Children and Families Act receives royal assent

News

Thursday, March 13, 2014

| CYP Now

The Children and Families Act has received royal assent, ushering in a raft of changes including adoption reforms, greater protection for vulnerable children and shared parental leave.

Lack of joined-up mental health support fails young offenders

News

Friday, March 21, 2014

| CYP Now

Young offenders are failing to get adequate mental health support when they move into the adult system, an independent review of the criminal justice system has found.

Health pilot helps reduce self-harm among young offenders

News

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

| CYP Now

A four-year pilot to improve access to health services for young offenders has helped reduce levels of depression and self-harm, according to latest evaluation.

YOTs failing to implement reoffending prevention effectively

News

Wednesday, June 29, 2011

| CYP Now

Work by youth offending teams (YOTs) to prevent young people from reoffending needs to be planned, delivered and evaluated more effectively, a report has found.

Co-location Fund

Other

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

| CYP Now

What is it? The Children's Plan One Year On: A Progress Report promised a co-location capital fund.

Funding for children's charities cut by £150m

News

Monday, June 8, 2015

| CYP Now

Charities working with children and young people have lost more than £150m of government funding in the past year, it has emerged.

Awards highlight how hard work improves children's lives

Other

Tuesday, December 8, 2015

| CYP Now

Every year, two events are guaranteed to re-energise my diminishing bank of optimism - the judging for the CYP Now Awards, and the awards ceremony itself.

Children’s commissioner launches ‘once-in-a-generation’ review of childhood

News

Tuesday, March 16, 2021

| CYP Now

The new children’s commissioner for England has announced plans to create a 10-year “blueprint” to help children recover from the Covid-19 pandemic.

Campaign to improve mental health support for young black men in prisons

News

Friday, October 8, 2021

| CYP Now

More than a third of UK adults think mental health support offered to young black men in prisons is not effective in preventing reoffending, research by a prisons charity shows.

London mayor election: the key policies for children and families

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Tuesday, April 12, 2016

| CYP Now

The next mayor of London will be responsible for a budget of £17bn. So what are the main candidates in May's election pledging to deliver for children, young people and families? We trawl the manifestos to find out.

Child sexual abuse inquiry recommends creation of new child protection authority

News

Thursday, October 20, 2022

| CYP Now

A seven-year inquiry into child sexual abuse in England and Wales recommends the creation of a new child protection authority (CPA) as well as calling for the prosecution of people who work with children and fail to report allegations of abuse.

Victim's widow sets up body to cut drink-related violence

News

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

| CYP Now

Helen Newlove, whose husband was killed by three drunken teenagers two years ago, has set up an organisation aiming to reduce drink-related violence and criminal behaviour.

News Insight: Commissioner Maggie speaks out

Other

Monday, March 15, 2010

| CYP Now

Newly installed children's commissioner for England Maggie Atkinson is anticipating big changes.

Funding foundations feel the squeeze

Other

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

| CYP Now

Many children's and youth organisations rely heavily on charitable foundations to help fund their work. As the recession takes hold, Mathew Little investigates to what extent this financial support will be cut back.

CYP Now subscribers affected by postal strike can get digital copy

News

Friday, October 23, 2009

| CYP Now

CYP Now subscribers who do not receive their issue because of the current postal strike can access a digital copy.

Councils' lead members unaware of ContactPoint

Other

Tuesday, September 8, 2009

| CYP Now

Concerns have been raised about the political leadership of children's services in England after CYP Now discovered several lead members who have not heard of ContactPoint.

Director of Harrow's children's services to stand down

News

Monday, September 14, 2009

| CYP Now

The director of Harrow's children's services is to leave the council after more than seven years in the post.

Fears abuse accusations could be lost in the post

News

Monday, October 19, 2009

| CYP Now

Concerns have been raised about the security of the new vetting and barring procedures after it emerged allegations against adults working with children can be sent in the post.

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Daily roundup: Sexual grooming, palliative care and youth offending

Seven key steps to ensure best interests of children

Children and Families Act receives royal assent

Lack of joined-up mental health support fails young offenders

Health pilot helps reduce self-harm among young offenders

YOTs failing to implement reoffending prevention effectively

Co-location Fund

Funding for children's charities cut by £150m

Awards highlight how hard work improves children's lives

Children’s commissioner launches ‘once-in-a-generation’ review of childhood

Campaign to improve mental health support for young black men in prisons

London mayor election: the key policies for children and families

Child sexual abuse inquiry recommends creation of new child protection authority

Victim's widow sets up body to cut drink-related violence

News Insight: Commissioner Maggie speaks out

Funding foundations feel the squeeze

CYP Now subscribers affected by postal strike can get digital copy

Councils' lead members unaware of ContactPoint

Director of Harrow's children's services to stand down

Fears abuse accusations could be lost in the post

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