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Further changes need to be made to the vetting and barring scheme to ensure those working with children are not adversely affected, a Labour MP has said.

Guidance issued on out-of-authority care of SEN children

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Monday, January 11, 2010

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The government has issued guidance to councils to avoid confusion surrounding care for children in care with special educational needs (SEN) who are placed away from their local area.

Young people hit by recession need mental health support

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Wednesday, January 20, 2010

| CYP Now

Youth counselling organisation Youth Access is calling for more mental health support for young people affected by the recession.

Children's services face 'double whammy'

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Wednesday, February 24, 2010

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Increased pressure on children's services as a result of the recession and the Baby Peter case is proving to be a long-term trend rather than a blip, it has been claimed.

Quality of child safeguarding training to be assessed

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Tuesday, March 24, 2009

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The woman charged with assessing child safeguarding training within the health service has vowed to conduct a comprehensive "stocktake" of provision and quality.

Labour Conference 2009 - Labour fringe debates focus on the next generation

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Tuesday, October 6, 2009

| CYP Now

Beyond the conference hall in Brighton, campaigners, ministers and delegates took part in a plethora of Question Time-style fringe debates on children and youth issues. CYP Now brings you some of the highlights.