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NCAS Conference: three key issues for children’s sector

    Analysis
  • Wednesday, January 3, 2024
  • | CYP Now
Children’s services leaders recently gathered in Bournemouth for the annual National Children and Adult Services Conference (NCASC) 2023, against a backdrop of increasing rates of vulnerability among children and dwindling finances for local authorities.

Improving children's health together

A national partnership of organisations charged with improving children and young people's health and wellbeing launched last week. Andrew Christie, chair of the Association of Directors of Children's Services committee on health, care and additional needs, explains how it will go about it.

Lords’ legislative review should focus on role of culture change

    Analysis
  • Tuesday, September 27, 2022
  • | CYP Now
Since the days of Octavia Hill, we have been supporting, caring for and protecting children. Social action was followed by a plethora of new legislation, more recently the Children Act 1989, 2004 and the Children and Families Act 2014. Yet still we struggle to meet the needs and protect those children living in situations of vulnerability.