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'Dumb down' fears for health visiting

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  • Tuesday, December 4, 2007
  • | CYP Now
Health visiting is at risk of being dumbed down by plans to change the way professionals register with the Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC), a union has warned.

NMC approves controversial changes

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  • Tuesday, December 11, 2007
  • | CYP Now
The Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) has pushed ahead with plans to change the way professionals register in a move health union Unite claims will dumb down the role of health visitors and school nurses.

Get the acclaim you deserve

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  • Tuesday, April 1, 2008
  • | CYP Now
CYP Now has launched the 2008 Children & Young People's Services Awards, run in association with the Children's Workforce Development Council.

Low pay and status hinders workforce

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  • Tuesday, April 1, 2008
  • | CYP Now
Low pay, uncertain career development and low status are major problems standing in the way of improving the early years workforce, research by a leading think-tank has found.

Analysis: Investment in 'play for play's sake'

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  • Tuesday, April 8, 2008
  • | CYP Now
England's play strategy Fair Play, out now for consultation, aims to dramatically improve children's playgrounds and develop the play workforce. Cathy Wallace looks at how it proposes to do so and gauges the reaction from experts in the field.

Failure to meet fostering costs

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  • Tuesday, October 9, 2007
  • | CYP Now
More than half of England's local authorities are failing to pay foster carers enough to cover their costs, forcing them to dip into their own pockets or see the children they care for go without, according to research.

CYP Now to host workforce show

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  • Tuesday, November 4, 2008
  • | CYP Now
CYP Now is to stage a pioneering new show for everyone who works to deliver the Every Child Matters agenda locally.

Children and Families Act 2014

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  • Thursday, March 13, 2014
  • | CYP Now
The Children and Families Act 2014 has wide-ranging implications for children's services, from the creation of childminder agencies to better support for young people in care.

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