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Young people and communities hold the key to ending FGM

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  • Tuesday, March 3, 2015
    • | CYP Now
The issue of female genital mutilation (FGM) is climbing up the ladder of political priorities. The knowledge that there has not been a single successful prosecution since the FGM Act was introduced in 2003 is causing much soul-searching - in government, in the crown prosecution service and in local safeguarding boards across the country.

Boost for children's health at the fag end of this parliament

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  • Tuesday, February 3, 2015
    • | CYP Now
I've been watching the fag end of this parliament convinced that the coalition government has fallen apart in all but name. You would think that nothing meaningful would be achieved in the run-up to the general election, other than the emission of an even larger volume of hot air than usual, with increasingly extreme rhetoric flying in all directions. So it came as a genuine surprise that Jane Ellison MP, the Conservative public health minister, had laid regulations before parliament for the plain packaging of cigarettes, with a free vote before the election.

The 2015 Report: Health and wellbeing

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  • Tuesday, January 6, 2015
    • | CYP Now
From preconception right through to young adults aged 25, we need to continue to improve health and wellbeing outcomes across the social gradient - and do more to reduce the health inequalities gap.

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