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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.

Government urged to clarify future of PE and sport funding for primary schools

Friday, June 12, 2020

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The government is being urged to provide clarity to primary schools over whether £320m of funding for PE and sport will be made available for the next academic year.

Mental health charities join forces to tackle surge in demand for services

Friday, May 29, 2020

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Three major youth mental health charities have joined forces to provide one platform for digital support following a surge in young people turning to them for help during lockdown.

Covid-19 could cause long-term damage to young people’s mental health, warns charity

Wednesday, May 13, 2020

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The government must tackle the impact of Covid-19 on young people’s mental health, a charity has warned, as a survey reveals two-thirds of parents and carers fear it will have long-term consequences.

How to protect children from online abuse during lockdown

Monday, April 27, 2020

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Academics who have researched online child abuse have offered advice on how to keep children safe during the coronavirus lockdown.

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.

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.

Mental health first aid training to expand to youth clubs

Friday, February 7, 2020

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More youth workers across London are to receive mental health first aid (MHFA) training after further funding was announced by the capital’s mayor Sadiq Khan.

Evaluation of Right Here: A Young People’s Mental Health Initiative of the Paul Hamlyn and Mental Health Foundations

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

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The increase in young people suffering poor mental health and strains on health services is well known. Early prevention can lead to reducing future mental illness where activities make space for addressing and reflecting on key issues, thereby increasing understanding and reducing stigma.

Workshops on healthy LGBTQ+ relationships

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

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Intervention informs LGBTQ+ young people about healthy relationships, how to recognise abusive and controlling behaviour and dispels harmful myths.

How music mentors instil confidence in young people

Thursday, January 2, 2020

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One-to-one music-making sessions improve the wellbeing of hard-to-reach young people, leading to better health, social, educational and engagement outcomes.

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.

Initiative to cut rate of BAME young people in youth custody

Monday, July 29, 2019

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The Youth Justice Board (YJB) has launched an initiative to reduce disproportionate numbers of black, Asian, and minority ethnic (BAME) people in youth custody.

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.

Two-thirds of young people worry about online appearance

Tuesday, May 14, 2019

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Many young people feel pressure to look their best online and 67 per cent regularly worry about the way they look, according to new research.

Hospital youth work initiatives in line for funds

Thursday, February 28, 2019

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Youth work support at London hospital accident and emergency (A&E) units has been earmarked for a share of a £20m cash injection from council tax rises.

Charity receives £6.65m to boost disadvantaged children's access to sport

Monday, January 28, 2019

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Sports opportunities for young people in deprived communities have received a multi-million pound boost.

CYP Now 2018 Award winners unveiled

Thursday, November 22, 2018

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The 2018 CYP Now Awards were revealed last night on a night of celebration and pride for the sector.

CYP Now top 10 stories September 2018

Friday, September 28, 2018

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With MPs returning from their summer break and local authorities beginning preparations for next year's budgets, it has been a busy month in the sector. Here is a run-down of the most-read stories published on the CYP Now website in September.

London to adopt public health approach to tackle serious violence

Wednesday, September 19, 2018

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Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has announced that a public health approach will be used to tackle serious violence in the capital, with a new a new Violence Reduction Unit featuring specialists in health, police and local government set to be established.

Councils get funding to boost children's access to 'trusted adults'

Tuesday, August 21, 2018

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Projects that support vulnerable children by helping them to build close relationships with trusted adults in the community are to receive £13m of government funding.

Youth workers to be recruited to mental health support teams

Monday, August 20, 2018

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Young people experiencing a mental health crisis in Greater Manchester will be offered around-the-clock support as part of a new care pathway involving a range of professionals.

Loneliness a big issue among young people, say youth workers

Friday, August 10, 2018

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More than four out of five youth workers say loneliness is a problem among the young people they work with, according to latest research.

MPs slam Hinds' 'unwise' role in social mobility chief appointment

Friday, July 13, 2018

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A group of MPs have criticised Education Secretary Damian Hinds' "unwise" decision to become personally involved in the appointment of the new chair of the Social Mobility Commission.

Hospital appoints youth worker for kidney disease patients

Thursday, July 12, 2018

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Young people receiving treatment for kidney disease at a south coast hospital will be able to get support from a youth worker thanks to funding from the voluntary sector.

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