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Government launches outdoor play resources

    News
  • Friday, May 1, 2009
  • | CYP Now
The government has created an online toolkit for local authorities to help them communicate the benefits of outdoor play to the parents of children and young people.

Work Wise: Numbers game - Smoking ban

    Other
  • Tuesday, September 18, 2007
  • | CYP Now
The smoking ban in Scotland has had a positive effect on the health of children, according to a study by the University of Edinburgh and NHS Health Scotland. The study measured to what extent the smoking ban has affected the level of second hand smoke exposure in primary school children by using questionnaires and measuring salivary cotinine levels (a by-product of nicotine).

GMC issues guidance on under-18s

    Other
  • Tuesday, October 2, 2007
  • | CYP Now
Doctors in England and Wales have been issued with guidance on working with young people aged up to 18 for the first time by the General Medical Council (GMC).

Quick guide to ... Ketamine

    Other
  • Tuesday, December 1, 2009
  • | CYP Now
Ketamine is a powerful tranquilliser used on horses that is being taken recreationally by a growing number of young people in the UK.

Chlamydia testing branded a failure

    Other
  • Tuesday, December 1, 2009
  • | CYP Now
A national programme to stop the spread of chlamydia has failed because of a lack of central control over budgets and marketing, a group of senior MPs has found.

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