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Daily roundup: School safeguarding, children's services and child injuries

Friday, April 11, 2014

| CYP Now

Gove highlights FGM risk in letter to school head teachers; Coventry councillors work together to improve children's services; and Nottinghamshire councils develop plan to cut child injuries, all in the news today.

Birmingham criticised for failing to meet autistic boy's needs

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Tuesday, April 8, 2014

| CYP Now

Birmingham City Council has been rebuked by the Local Government Ombudsman for failing to provide support to the mother of an autistic boy whose violent behaviour was deemed to be of "considerable risk" to others.

Daily roundup: Homelessness, legal system, and children's services

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Wednesday, April 2, 2014

| CYP Now

Housing benefits freeze sees young people stuck in hostels; Cafcass completes government department move; and social enterprise takes over Richmond and Kingston children's services, all in the news today.

School safeguarding, mental health, and healthy living

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Friday, March 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Coventry schools to have safeguarding checks; trust defends offering counselling in cafes; and smoking bans deliver child health benefits, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Youth services, asylum seekers, and smoking ban

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Wednesday, March 26, 2014

| CYP Now

Council youth services spending falls by more than a third in two years; 509 former child asylum seekers deported since 2009; and doctors call for ban on smoking for anyone born after 2000, all in the news today.

Lack of joined-up mental health support fails young offenders

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Friday, March 21, 2014

| CYP Now

Young offenders are failing to get adequate mental health support when they move into the adult system, an independent review of the criminal justice system has found.

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.

Children treated on adult mental health wards on the rise

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Wednesday, March 12, 2014

| CYP Now

More children and young people have been treated on adult mental health wards in the first eight months of 2013/14 than the whole of the previous year, new data reveals.

Daily roundup: Alcohol abuse, nursery inspections, and classroom behaviour

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Wednesday, March 5, 2014

| CYP Now

Council seeks compensation for looked-after child affected by mother's drinking; third of early years providers rated less than good; and teacher suspended for taping noisy pupils' mouths shut, all in the news today.

Substance misuse programme to educate 250,000 schoolchildren

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Tuesday, March 4, 2014

| CYP Now

Charities Addaction and The Amy Winehouse Foundation are to teach 250,000 English secondary school pupils about the dangers of substance misuse thanks to a £4.3m Big Lottery Fund grant.

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Support for pupils with medical conditions

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Tuesday, March 4, 2014

| CYP Now

The DfE is seeking views in a consultation on draft statutory guidance to support pupils at school with medical conditions.

Daily roundup: Child protection, numeracy education, and youth services

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Tuesday, February 25, 2014

| CYP Now

Child sex offenders in Sussex identified through disclosure scheme; building society to offer numeracy training for pupils; and moves to reduce youth service cuts in Wiltshire, all in the news today.

Government advises against cell use for children with mental health problems

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Tuesday, February 25, 2014

| CYP Now

The government has issued updated advice on crisis mental health care that states police cells should never be used to hold children and young people.

FGM helpline makes dozens of referrals to agencies

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Friday, February 7, 2014

| CYP Now

The NSPCC's helpline for reporting suspected cases of female genital mutilation (FGM) has referred dozens of cases to police and children's services since being set up last year.

Daily roundup: School inspections, child protection and mental health

News

Thursday, February 6, 2014

| CYP Now

Minister calls for Ofsted to inspect academy chains; serious case review finds health services missed chances to refer baby to social workers; and new standards for managing anxiety published, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Youth custody, child health, and charity leadership

Other

Wednesday, February 5, 2014

| CYP Now

Campaigners and charities call for review of child deaths in custody; consultation launched on school support for children with medical conditions; and Contact a Family appoints new head, all in the news today.

Cells used to hold mentally ill children

News

Wednesday, January 29, 2014

| CYP Now

Dozens of children in South West England, some as young as 11, have been held in police cells after being detained under the Mental Health Act, it has been revealed.

Daily roundup: Child health, inspection reform, and mental health

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Monday, January 27, 2014

| CYP Now

Labour pushes for ban on smoking in cars carrying children; Gove gives Wilshaw vote of confidence over think tank reports; and children with mental health problems still detained in police cells, all in the news today.

Parenting support cuts child conduct disorder

News

Friday, January 24, 2014

| CYP Now

Parenting support programmes significantly cut the risk of children developing behavioural problems and becoming offenders in adolescence and adulthood, a new study suggests.

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.

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Daily roundup: School safeguarding, children's services and child injuries

Birmingham criticised for failing to meet autistic boy's needs

Daily roundup: Homelessness, legal system, and children's services

School safeguarding, mental health, and healthy living

Daily roundup: Youth services, asylum seekers, and smoking ban

Lack of joined-up mental health support fails young offenders

Children and Families Act 2014

Children treated on adult mental health wards on the rise

Daily roundup: Alcohol abuse, nursery inspections, and classroom behaviour

Substance misuse programme to educate 250,000 schoolchildren

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Support for pupils with medical conditions

Daily roundup: Child protection, numeracy education, and youth services

Government advises against cell use for children with mental health problems

FGM helpline makes dozens of referrals to agencies

Daily roundup: School inspections, child protection and mental health

Daily roundup: Youth custody, child health, and charity leadership

Cells used to hold mentally ill children

Daily roundup: Child health, inspection reform, and mental health

Parenting support cuts child conduct disorder

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

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