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Ministers call for overhaul of 'broken' mental health system

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  • Tuesday, November 11, 2014
  • | CYP Now
At last month's National Children's and Adult Services conference in Manchester, government ministers were queuing up to talk about the importance of supporting children and young people with mental health problems and, more specifically, the dire state of the services that are supposed to do so.

Complete communicator

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  • Tuesday, October 28, 2014
  • | CYP Now
Neil Puffett meets Anna Feuchtwang, chief executive of the National Children's Bureau.

Our children's services need an institute for excellence

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  • Tuesday, October 28, 2014
  • | CYP Now
I've attended dozens of meetings and presentations about how children's services could and should be improved. Almost none of this has had any lasting impact. I've come to the view that we need something like the National Institute for National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) in the NHS, a National Institute for Children's Services Excellence that would promote best practice, with professional authority and based on the evidence. This conclusion is driven by the recognition that nothing else has worked.