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Daily roundup: homelessness, child abuse, and healthy eating

Monday, November 4, 2013

| CYP Now

Long-term B&B use reaches decade-high; ex-DPP says professionals who fail to report child abuse should be prosecuted; and families cut back on healthy food due to cash shortage, all in the news today.

Daily roundup: Childcare vouchers, Birmingham children's services and deaf children

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Thursday, February 7, 2013

| CYP Now

High earners expected to be excluded from a forthcoming childcare voucher scheme; more than 400 staff on long-term sickness in Birmingham, and a third of deaf children suffering as a result of cuts, all in today's news roundup.

Challenge to SEN legal barriers

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Monday, June 11, 2012

| CYP Now

Children with special educational needs face limitations in accessing justice, but this could soon be addressed by proposed changes to education law, says Tom Farrell, education law adviser at Coram Children's Legal Centre

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Schools and long-term medical conditions

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Tuesday, December 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Daily roundup: Job support, family courts and child poverty

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Wednesday, May 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Intensive support trialled for jobless 16- and 17-year-olds not receiving benefits; adoption hearing cancelled due to lack of translators; and report reveals impact of recession on child poverty, all in the news today.

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Disability discrimination at school

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Tuesday, October 28, 2014

| CYP Now

Q: A young person I work with wishes to make a complaint about disability discrimination in relation to an experience she had at her school. How should she go about doing this?

Children's Rights Bill

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Thursday, February 17, 2011

| CYP Now

Services urged to build relations with PCCs

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Tuesday, November 13, 2012

| CYP Now

New police and crime commissioners will make decisions affecting services for young people across health, education and social care

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

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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.

Fewer than two per cent of new FGM cases involve children

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Wednesday, May 6, 2015

| CYP Now

Only 60 child victims of female genital mutilation (FGM) have been identified by authorities out of thousands of new cases since last September, prompting fears parents are adopting new tactics to evade detection.

Legal Update: Government rights failings exposed

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Monday, July 6, 2015

| CYP Now

Children's charities have launched a damning report highlighting the government's failure to prioritise children, reports Anita Hurrell, legal and policy officer at Coram Children's Legal Centre.

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Medical treatment without parental consent

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Monday, April 13, 2015

| CYP Now

Q: Can a young person receive medical treatment without parental consent?

Ask the Expert: Health care for migrant children

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Monday, January 23, 2012

| CYP Now

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: 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.

ChildRIGHT: In a Nutshell -- Public sector duties in the Equality Act 2010

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Monday, October 3, 2011

| CYP Now

Earlier this year, the public sector equality provisions of the Equality Act came into effect. What obligations do public sector bodies now have?

Legal Update: Migrants' access to healthcare

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Monday, May 11, 2015

| CYP Now

Kamena Dorling, Coram Children's Legal Centre's policy and programmes manager, raises concerns about recent restrictions on migrants' access to healthcare which present a barrier to children's wellbeing.

Legal Update: Fees will damage health of migrants

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Tuesday, September 17, 2013

| CYP Now

Government proposals to charge for healthcare will have a damaging impact on the lives of migrant children, says Kamena Dorling, policy and programmes manager at Coram Children's Legal Centre.

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.

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Access to abortion for 13-year-old girl

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Monday, June 9, 2014

| CYP Now

A recent case considered the application of the Fraser Guidelines on consent to medical treatment in the case of a 13-year-old pregnant girl.

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Daily roundup: homelessness, child abuse, and healthy eating

Daily roundup: Childcare vouchers, Birmingham children's services and deaf children

Challenge to SEN legal barriers

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Schools and long-term medical conditions

Daily roundup: Job support, family courts and child poverty

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Disability discrimination at school

Children's Rights Bill

Services urged to build relations with PCCs

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

Fewer than two per cent of new FGM cases involve children

Legal Update: Government rights failings exposed

Legal Update: Legal Q&A - Medical treatment without parental consent

Ask the Expert: Health care for migrant children

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

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

ChildRIGHT: In a Nutshell -- Public sector duties in the Equality Act 2010

Legal Update: Migrants' access to healthcare

Legal Update: Fees will damage health of migrants

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

Legal Update: In a Nutshell - Access to abortion for 13-year-old girl

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