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EHCP review could ease £4bn council funding gap, say MPs

    News
  • Thursday, February 1, 2024
    • | CYP Now
The government is being called on by MPs to carry out a review of education, health and care plans (EHCPs) as part of measures to ease a £4bn gap in council finances, caused by “systemic underfunding” of local government.

Growing SEND costs could lead to insolvency, council warns

    News
  • Monday, January 15, 2024
    • | CYP Now
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council has warned it could face insolvency this year due to rising deficits caused by high levels of spending on services for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

Tackling persistent absenteeism in 2024

    Blogs
  • Friday, January 12, 2024
    • | CYP Now
The new year is usually a fresh start but for many professionals who work with children and young people the challenges they face in 2024 will be very familiar.

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.

Inspections Clinic - social care provision

    Features
  • Wednesday, January 3, 2024
    • | CYP Now
Ofsted’s latest annual report highlights improving standards across children’s social care but raises concerns about increasing numbers of children in unregistered provision, reports Jo Stephenson.

Empathetic practice, North America

CYP Now has teamed up with the Churchill Fellowship to publish a series of articles summarising key findings from studies undertaken worldwide by Churchill fellows (see below). This is an abridged version of "Toward a System that Heals: Exploring empathy and its application to youth justice, and children’s education, health and social care services" by Anne-Marie Douglas, who founded the charity Peer Power, which supports young people dealing with trauma.

County council publishes SEND improvement plan

    News
  • Thursday, December 21, 2023
    • | CYP Now
Oxfordshire County Council has released its priority action plan to improve services and support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

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