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MPs highlight impact of Covid-19 on deaf children’s mental health

Monday, November 15, 2021

| CYP Now

Nearly two-thirds of deaf children say measures taken to combat Covid-19, such as the use of face coverings, has worsened their mental health, MPs have warned.

Virgin poised to lose £23.8m child health contract

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Tuesday, September 25, 2018

| CYP Now

Virgin Care is set to lose a £23.8m a year contract to run children's health services in the south west of England.

Inspectors praise SEND support for vulnerable groups in Solihull

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Tuesday, December 5, 2017

| CYP Now

Inspectors have praised the quality of support for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in Solihull, including unaccompanied asylum seekers and looked-after children.

One in three children 'suffer from loneliness'

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Friday, November 3, 2017

| CYP Now

A third of children feel lonely and could be at risk of long-term mental and physical health problems, a charity has warned.

Inspectors praise support for SEND care leavers in Cornwall

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Friday, August 25, 2017

| CYP Now

Efforts to support the health needs of looked-after children and care leavers in Cornwall have been praised by inspectors.

Young people with chronic health conditions ‘need improved support'

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Thursday, February 25, 2016

| CYP Now

Services for young people with chronic health conditions transitioning into employment need to improve, experts have warned.

Children's wards 'at risk of closure', RCPCH warns

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Wednesday, August 26, 2015

| CYP Now

More children admitted to hospital for treatment should be dealt with by GPs in the community in order to prevent overstretched children's wards from closing, the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) has warned.

Commission finds ‘adult bias' in offender diversion services

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Wednesday, June 11, 2014

| CYP Now

A panel of criminal justice and mental health experts has called for greater scrutiny into how liaison and diversion services for young people are being implemented across England.

Daily roundup: Mental health, education and inspections

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Friday, May 16, 2014

| CYP Now

Self-esteem damaged by overuse of the internet; schools accused of extremism could be converted to academies; and Ofsted criticises Nottingham Safeguarding Children Board, all in the news today.

Clinicians call for local strategies to improve health of excluded groups

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Wednesday, March 5, 2014

| CYP Now

Specific plans for helping children and young people of excluded groups such as the homeless, gypsies and travellers, vulnerable migrants and sex workers, should be developed by local health commissioners, new guidelines state.

Young people's forum to champion youth health

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Tuesday, January 28, 2014

| CYP Now

A national network of "youth healthcare champions" who will help develop and challenge health policies affecting young people has been created as part of an initiative by government agencies and the British Youth Council (BYC).

Media portrayal of out-of-area care placements ‘unhelpful'

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Thursday, January 9, 2014

| CYP Now

There is an "unhelpful" misperception among the media and public about the nature of out-of-authority placements for looked-after children, council care managers have said.

Health reforms fail to improve prevention services

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Wednesday, December 18, 2013

| CYP Now

Reforms to the NHS have failed to address a lack of focus on early intervention and joined-up working in children's health services, a report has found.

NHS outlines children's care priorities

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Thursday, November 14, 2013

| CYP Now

Improving mental health services, safeguarding arrangements and outcomes for those with disabilities and long-term conditions are to be priorities for the care of children and young people across the NHS next year.

Experts issue standards to help children with genetic condition

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Monday, April 15, 2013

| CYP Now

Children diagnosed with 22q11 deletion syndrome should receive prompt referral to speech and language therapy services, according to the first-ever standards for those who work with those affected by the condition.

Young people to have role in shaping health services

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Thursday, April 26, 2012

| CYP Now

A national network of youth health champions is to be established to share the views of young people with GPs and decision makers in the health service.

Serco named as preferred bidder for community health services in Suffolk

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Friday, March 23, 2012

| CYP Now

Health union Unison is "angered and disappointed" at NHS Suffolk's decision to hand a 140m contract to run community and children's health services to the private firm Serco.

Commissioner recommends smaller secure units for children

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Wednesday, June 22, 2011

| CYP Now

Children in custody should be kept in small units with sufficient trained staff to meet their mental health and emotional needs, a report by the children's commissioner has recommended.

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MPs highlight impact of Covid-19 on deaf children’s mental health

Virgin poised to lose £23.8m child health contract

Inspectors praise SEND support for vulnerable groups in Solihull

One in three children 'suffer from loneliness'

Inspectors praise support for SEND care leavers in Cornwall

Young people with chronic health conditions ‘need improved support'

Children's wards 'at risk of closure', RCPCH warns

Commission finds ‘adult bias' in offender diversion services

Daily roundup: Mental health, education and inspections

Clinicians call for local strategies to improve health of excluded groups

Young people's forum to champion youth health

Media portrayal of out-of-area care placements ‘unhelpful'

Health reforms fail to improve prevention services

NHS outlines children's care priorities

Experts issue standards to help children with genetic condition

Young people to have role in shaping health services

Serco named as preferred bidder for community health services in Suffolk

Commissioner recommends smaller secure units for children

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