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

Monday, January 11, 2010

| CYP Now

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.

Government funds bicycle training for 80,000 children

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Monday, March 17, 2008

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The government has allocated grants totalling over three million pounds to local authorities to deliver cycle training.

Academics to study childhood health problems

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Thursday, March 20, 2008

| CYP Now

Research groups studying childhood obesity and infant mortality are among those to benefit from a 42m-pound government fund.

Depression during pregnancy linked to violence in children

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Friday, February 5, 2010

| CYP Now

Mothers who suffer depression during pregnancy are more likely to have children that show signs of antisocial behaviour and violence later in life, a new study has found.

Investment in school sport needed to secure Olympic legacy

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Thursday, February 11, 2010

| CYP Now

Greater investment in initial teacher training is needed to improve the quality of PE in primary schools, a charity has warned.

Baby screening could highlight pre-school support needs

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Wednesday, February 17, 2010

| CYP Now

Screening tests that monitor babies' development could help identify children who will need learning support in their pre-school years, it has been claimed.

Judge dismisses review of benefits for disabled toddlers

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Wednesday, February 17, 2010

| CYP Now

A landmark ruling that said families of disabled toddlers should not be prevented from claiming mobility benefits has been rejected.

Children's services face 'double whammy'

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Wednesday, February 24, 2010

| CYP Now

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.

Police clamp down on underage drinking

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Wednesday, April 9, 2008

| CYP Now

Over 23,000 young people were targeted by the police during a February half-term crackdown on underage drinking.

Quality of child safeguarding training to be assessed

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Tuesday, March 24, 2009

| CYP Now

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

Healthy Schools programme to address more issues

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Wednesday, September 16, 2009

| CYP Now

The government's Healthy Schools initiative is to be expanded to increase focus on bullying, teenage pregnancy and drugs, it was announced today.

NYA welcomes doctors' call for targeted provision for teenagers

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Friday, June 26, 2009

| CYP Now

The National Youth Agency has welcomed GPs' calls for more targeted provision for teenagers, but demanded better recognition of existing provision.

Teachers need training to spot signs of mental illness

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Monday, July 6, 2009

| CYP Now

Teachers and other public sector workers should be trained in spotting early signs of mental ill health in children, a coalition of health groups has said.

Guidance on safeguarding disabled children is updated

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Friday, July 10, 2009

| CYP Now

The government has updated guidance for police, teachers, health workers and social workers to protect disabled children from abuse and neglect.

Tory councils 'told to drag their heels on ContactPoint'

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Monday, July 13, 2009

| CYP Now

Children's secretary Ed Balls has accused Tory minister Tim Loughton of attempting to scupper the introduction of the controversial ContactPoint database.

Degree courses for children's professionals launched

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Wednesday, June 3, 2009

| CYP Now

New postgraduate degree programmes, designed to promote better communication between professionals working with children and young people, were launched at a Birmingham university today.

Parliamentary autism group calls for better transition support

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Monday, June 8, 2009

| CYP Now

The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Autism is calling on councils to improve the support they give young people with autism as they make the transition into adulthood.

Free tooth advice on Isle of Wight

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Tuesday, July 29, 2008

| CYP Now

Young families on the Isle of Wight are to get free oral health advice.

New look for BDF Newlife

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Monday, August 4, 2008

| CYP Now

A charity that helps disabled children has broadened its remit to reach a wider group as part of a revamp.

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

Young people hit by recession need mental health support

Government funds bicycle training for 80,000 children

Academics to study childhood health problems

Depression during pregnancy linked to violence in children

Investment in school sport needed to secure Olympic legacy

Baby screening could highlight pre-school support needs

Judge dismisses review of benefits for disabled toddlers

Children's services face 'double whammy'

Police clamp down on underage drinking

Quality of child safeguarding training to be assessed

Healthy Schools programme to address more issues

NYA welcomes doctors' call for targeted provision for teenagers

Teachers need training to spot signs of mental illness

Guidance on safeguarding disabled children is updated

Tory councils 'told to drag their heels on ContactPoint'

Degree courses for children's professionals launched

Parliamentary autism group calls for better transition support

Free tooth advice on Isle of Wight

New look for BDF Newlife

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