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Quick guide to... Slapped-cheek syndrome

Other

Monday, July 5, 2010

| CYP Now

Slapped-cheek syndrome is a common virus that affects children and young people.

Winners of the Children & Young People Now Awards 2010 announced

News

Thursday, November 18, 2010

| CYP Now

A group of looked-after children who produced a film about domestic abuse and a national campaign to change perceptions of young people with facial disfigurements were among the winners of this year's Children & Young People Now Awards.

Progress in joint working must go on

Opinion

Monday, November 22, 2010

| CYP Now

The decision last week to strip the Children's Workforce Development Council (CWDC) of government funding will inevitably raise concerns that any genuine "development" of the workforce will stall. A plan for how the Department for Education intends to take forward the quango's work is yet to be articulated.

Health trusts fail to keep children off adult wards

News

Wednesday, October 1, 2008

| CYP Now

Health trusts are making pitiful progress in ensuring children and young people with mental health problems are kept off adult wards.

GPs advised to offer single-visit vaccination to children

News

Monday, November 22, 2010

| CYP Now

Toddlers are to be vaccinated against six diseases at the same time, under plans unveiled by the government.

Ask the Expert: Tacking special needs with parents

Other

Wednesday, January 11, 2012

| CYP Now

TV ad banned for condoning teenage pregnancy

News

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

| CYP Now

A TV advert for the Oasis soft drink has been banned by the Advertising Standards Agency (ASA) after a number of complaints from viewers.

Widespread stigma threatens government plans to combat drug use, says policy commission

News

Sunday, December 19, 2010

| CYP Now

The government's drug strategy is doomed to fail unless public attitudes towards drug use change, an independent analyst of drugs policy has warned.

Low-income families 'ripped off' by higher prices for basic goods, says Save the Children

News

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

| CYP Now

Low-income families are paying as much as 1,280 a year more for basic goods and services than better off families, a study by Save the Children has found.

Julia Peckett, Programme Manager, Deaf Child Worldwide

Other

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

| CYP Now

Deaf Child Worldwide has recruited Julia Peckett as programme manager for East Africa, and Elizabeth Heather as programme officer for the Small Grants Programme.

Review of compulsory PSHE lessons

Other

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

| CYP Now

The government is to launch a review to ensure the compulsory roll-out of Personal Social and Health Education (PSHE) lessons across primary and secondary schools in England happens smoothly.

Campaign aims to explode myths around communication difficulties

News

Monday, January 31, 2011

| CYP Now

Prioritising support for children with speech and language difficulties can only be achieved if the public have a better understanding of the problem, a campaign launched today has warned.

Children worry about credit crunch

News

Monday, November 3, 2008

| CYP Now

One in three children are worried about the credit crunch, according to research commissioned by supermarket chain Sainsbury's.

The pills-for-problems culture is going to rehab

Opinion

Monday, February 7, 2011

| CYP Now

If you ever have a spare hour near London's Euston station, I'd recommend the Wellcome Collection.

TV appeal for more breakfast clubs

Other

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

| CYP Now

More children are set to benefit from a healthy start to the day, thanks to the latest appeal by Blue Peter.

CYP Now to host workforce show

Other

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.

Scotland launches scheme to help overweight children

News

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

| CYP Now

Health boards in Scotland are being asked to run weight treatment programmes for overweight five- to 15-year-olds.

Maternity reforms needed for dads

Other

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

| CYP Now

Maternity services need clearer guidance on how to treat fathers during childbirth, according to the Fatherhood Institute.

Majority of girls to take cancer jab

Other

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

| CYP Now

Seven out of 10 girls are likely to start the process of being vaccinated against cervical cancer when a national programme comes into effect in September, a study in the British Medical Journal has found.

Families helped to healthier lives

Other

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

| CYP Now

Whole families are being encouraged to eat better and exercise more in a push to reduce obesity levels in a London borough.

Energy Bill under fire for ignoring fuel poverty

News

Thursday, May 1, 2008

| CYP Now

Charity leaders and opposition politicians have criticised the government's Energy Bill for ignoring the issue of fuel poverty.

Editorial: Health strategy needs clarity and commitment

Opinion

Tuesday, May 6, 2008

| CYP Now

Prior to the battering Labour received in the local elections, the government suffered a more particular embarrassment at the 4Children conference at the start of the week.