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Inquiry publishes evidence on benefits of child-friendly town planning

Monday, January 22, 2024

| CYP Now

Councils, academics and children’s charities have shared views on how to improve town planning to boost children’s outcomes.

Mayor of London confirms holiday meals expansion

News

Friday, January 19, 2024

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The Mayor of London has announced plans for a £4m extension of a project to provide free meals to struggling families during school holidays as part of his 2024/25 budget.

Health visitor shortage leaves services unable to support vulnerable babies, report warns

News

Thursday, January 18, 2024

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Health visiting services lack the capacity to support increasing numbers of vulnerable children due to a shortage of thousands of workers, a survey warns.

The outlook for children’s mental health in 2024

Blogs

Friday, January 12, 2024

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As we enter a third consecutive year of a cost-of-living crisis, finding ways to look after your mental health and that of the people around you must be a priority.

Breakfast clubs for all primary school children among Labour’s health pledges

News

Thursday, January 11, 2024

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The introduction of free breakfast clubs for all primary school children, better access to mental health support and curbs on junk food advertising are among plans to improve children’s health being proposed by the Labour Party should it win the next general election.

Recruit ‘parent champions’ to design child poverty busting measures, report urges

News

Wednesday, January 10, 2024

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Parents should be more involved in the design and delivery of services aimed at tackling ‘systemic’ child poverty in communities across the UK, a report is urging.

Government confirms existence of DoL orders expert group

News

Friday, January 5, 2024

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The government has confirmed it has established an expert group to tackle the recent sharp rise in the use of deprivation of liberty (DoL) orders for highly vulnerable children.

Rowing boosts mental health and expands skills

Best Practice

Wednesday, January 3, 2024

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Active Row London sees young people from all backgrounds take opportunities to participate in rowing, improving their health while developing crucial life skills.

Additional Family Costs for Children on the Autism Spectrum

Research

Wednesday, January 3, 2024

| CYP Now

Children on the autism spectrum and their families face high financial costs but cost estimates to date have not included everyday items such as clothing, furniture and toys. This study, by Loughborough University and children’s disability charity Family Fund, set out to explore the additional cost of providing everyday goods and services that meet children’s needs.