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Monday, April 26, 2010

| CYP Now

In the second of three reports from around the country, Neil Puffett takes CYP Now's "Election 2010 Bus" to Warwick to investigate the issues facing children and their families in a marginal constituency that will help determine who wins power.

Teenage Parent Supported Housing pilot proves a success

Friday, October 29, 2010

| CYP Now

A review of the Teenage Parent Supported Housing (TPSH) pilot has found the vast majority of young people feel the project made a big or some difference to their lives and that of their children.

Ched Evans case prompts youth sports partnership

Wednesday, November 9, 2016

| CYP Now

A top flight Premier League football club is working with a youth sexual health charity so that young players can understand consent following the Ched Evans rape case.

Call for one-to-one nursing for babies

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

| CYP Now

A baby care charity has launched a campaign calling for all critically ill and premature babies to get one-to-one nursing care.

Cut in funds for Welsh mental health services

Thursday, September 25, 2008

| CYP Now

Funding for mental health services in Wales has been cut by one million pounds, the Conservatives claimed yesterday.

Health expert calls for smoking scenes to be cut from films

Thursday, April 29, 2010

| CYP Now

A call has been made for smoking to be edited from films for under-18s after a new study found that tobacco imagery remains common in films rated suitable for children and teenagers.

Matt Stinson, Coram

Features

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

| CYP Now

Educational co-ordinator, young parents' project, Coram.

Project to identify offender needs

Tuesday, May 20, 2008

| CYP Now

The Department of Health has launched an initiative to identify the mental health needs of young prisoners.

Balls blasts plans to break up DCSF

Tuesday, May 4, 2010

| CYP Now

Children's Secretary Ed Balls has hit out at Conservative plans to split up the Department for Children, Schools and Families (DCSF).

Sector fears hung parliament inaction could harm services

Friday, May 7, 2010

| CYP Now

Organisations across the children's sector are today coming to terms with the implications of a hung parliament after the general election failed to give any single party a clear majority.

Books to be awarded for promoting mental health

Wednesday, May 21, 2008

| CYP Now

Books can help to improve the mental health of children and young people, according to the chief executive of mental health charity YoungMinds.

Anti-smoking lessons for Scottish schools

Thursday, May 22, 2008

| CYP Now

Education on the dangers of smoking is to be stepped up in Scottish schools as part of a stop smoking action plan.

Longfield recruits Narey as children's commissioner adviser

Friday, September 23, 2016

| CYP Now

Former Barnardo's chief executive Sir Martin Narey is one of several high profile figures that have been signed up to provide advice to children's commissioner for England Anne Longfield, it has been announced.

Psychosis linked to teenage cannabis use

Friday, May 30, 2008

| CYP Now

Researchers in Finland have found a link between cannabis use and psychosis in young people. They studied 6,300 young people aged between 15 and 16. Those who used cannabis were more likely to experience feelings of being followed, feelings of something strange happening and have difficulty controlling the speed of their thoughts.

Macmillan creates an activity pack

Monday, November 10, 2008

| CYP Now

A leading cancer charity has produced an activity pack for youth workers to help them educate young people about the disease.

Esmee Fairbairn Foundation: Main Fund

Thursday, February 17, 2011

| CYP Now

Funding for charities working in a variety of areas, particularly projects that seek to address a significant gap in provision, challenge convention or set out to influence policy

Birmingham care called into question

Tuesday, November 11, 2008

| CYP Now

A national inquiry must be conducted into poor practices at a leading children's hospital, children's health charities have said.

Wolfson Foundation

Thursday, February 17, 2011

| CYP Now

Funding for charities involved in education, special needs or hospice work

Woodward Charitable Trust

Thursday, February 17, 2011

| CYP Now

Grants for charities supporting the trust's key priorities, which include disability, ex-offenders and addiction

Children with cancer will be worse off under welfare reforms, charity claims

Friday, February 18, 2011

| CYP Now

Families of children and young people with cancer will be worse off under government plans to overhaul the benefits system, the cancer charity Clic Sargent has warned.

Cattanach Charitable Trust Grants

Wednesday, February 23, 2011

| CYP Now

Cattanach Charitable Trust Grants offer funding to help support deprived children in difficult circumstances

Health visitors 'will help joint working in SEN services'