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Your Best Friend Fund

Wednesday, December 22, 2021

| CYP Now

Your Best Friend is a two-year project to give women, girls and non-binary young people the knowledge, confidence and tools to keep themselves and their friends safe in their dating relationships.

Compulsory relationships education to include mental health sessions

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Thursday, July 19, 2018

| CYP Now

Compulsory relationships and sex education in schools will include sessions on mental wellbeing, the government has revealed.

Health services reluctant to ask about childhood trauma, study finds

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Friday, June 1, 2018

| CYP Now

Health workers are reluctant to routinely ask young people who access their services if they have been affected by adverse childhood experiences such as abuse or exploitation, a pilot study has found.

Ask the Experts: Accessing mental health funding

Best Practice

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

| CYP Now

Our panel offers advice on mental health services funding, inappropriate sexual behaviour, safeguarding and a nursery compost heap.

Young people get chance to shape health services

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Monday, August 24, 2015

| CYP Now

An initiative launched by the NHS is offering young people the opportunity to help shape the future of health services.

Self-harm to rise among young people, government predicts

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Monday, August 10, 2015

| CYP Now

Self-harm, eating disorders, and anxiety and depression are likely to be the biggest risk factors facing young people in the coming years, a government think-tank has concluded.

Jane Ellison confirmed as children's health minister

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Tuesday, May 19, 2015

| CYP Now

Jane Ellison will take on additional responsibilities for children's health and health visiting following her reappointment as minister for public health, the Department of Health has confirmed.

Government orders councils to review child sexual exploitation procedures

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Monday, September 29, 2014

| CYP Now

Local authorities have been ordered to undertake an audit of how they respond to child sexual exploitation (CSE) cases in the wake of the Rotherham abuse scandal.

Daily roundup: School safeguarding, children's services and child injuries

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Friday, April 11, 2014

| CYP Now

Gove highlights FGM risk in letter to school head teachers; Coventry councillors work together to improve children's services; and Nottinghamshire councils develop plan to cut child injuries, all in the news today.

Good Practice: How app puts mental health services just a click away

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Tuesday, March 18, 2014

| CYP Now

App makes it easier for young people to access health services including mental health support.

Clinicians call for local strategies to improve health of excluded groups

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Wednesday, March 5, 2014

| CYP Now

Specific plans for helping children and young people of excluded groups such as the homeless, gypsies and travellers, vulnerable migrants and sex workers, should be developed by local health commissioners, new guidelines state.

Daily roundup: Childcare, family breakdown, and child health

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Thursday, February 27, 2014

| CYP Now

Study highlights benefits of breakfast clubs; parents unaware of help for family breakdown issues; and study links child health problems to older fathers, all in the news today.

Young people's forum to champion youth health

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Tuesday, January 28, 2014

| CYP Now

A national network of "youth healthcare champions" who will help develop and challenge health policies affecting young people has been created as part of an initiative by government agencies and the British Youth Council (BYC).

Call for better child sexual exploitation training for health workers

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Thursday, January 16, 2014

| CYP Now

Professionals in health services must receive better training to identify and help victims of child sexual exploitation, a government-commissioned report has concluded.

Health reforms fail to improve prevention services

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Wednesday, December 18, 2013

| CYP Now

Reforms to the NHS have failed to address a lack of focus on early intervention and joined-up working in children's health services, a report has found.

Daily roundup: Academy schools, foster care, and careers advice

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Thursday, November 7, 2013

| CYP Now

Inquiry to assess impact of academies on narrowing the attainment gap; research shows children whose parents foster are supportive of their decision; and survey backs advice offered by National Careers Service, all in the news today.

Gender identity disorder affects girls and boys equally, research shows

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Thursday, June 6, 2013

| CYP Now

Male and female children are affected equally by gender identity disorder, the early results of a study suggest, countering the prevailing view that it is more common among boys.

Girls in gangs ‘face greater mental health risks'

News

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

| CYP Now

Girls with links to gangs are the most vulnerable group in the youth justice system, a study has found.

Young people to have role in shaping health services

News

Thursday, April 26, 2012

| CYP Now

A national network of youth health champions is to be established to share the views of young people with GPs and decision makers in the health service.

Serco named as preferred bidder for community health services in Suffolk

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Friday, March 23, 2012

| CYP Now

Health union Unison is "angered and disappointed" at NHS Suffolk's decision to hand a 140m contract to run community and children's health services to the private firm Serco.

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Your Best Friend Fund

Compulsory relationships education to include mental health sessions

Health services reluctant to ask about childhood trauma, study finds

Ask the Experts: Accessing mental health funding

Young people get chance to shape health services

Self-harm to rise among young people, government predicts

Jane Ellison confirmed as children's health minister

Government orders councils to review child sexual exploitation procedures

Daily roundup: School safeguarding, children's services and child injuries

Good Practice: How app puts mental health services just a click away

Clinicians call for local strategies to improve health of excluded groups

Daily roundup: Childcare, family breakdown, and child health

Young people's forum to champion youth health

Call for better child sexual exploitation training for health workers

Health reforms fail to improve prevention services

Daily roundup: Academy schools, foster care, and careers advice

Gender identity disorder affects girls and boys equally, research shows

Girls in gangs ‘face greater mental health risks'

Young people to have role in shaping health services

Serco named as preferred bidder for community health services in Suffolk

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