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Barnardo's worker set to become children's commissioner in Scotland

Tuesday, April 21, 2009

| CYP Now

Tam Baillie, policy director for Barnardo's Scotland, will become the second Commissioner for Children and Young People in Scotland if the Scottish Parliament approves his nomination this week.

BMA releases child protection guidelines

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Wednesday, May 6, 2009

| CYP Now

The British Medical Association has issued child protection guidance for doctors dealing with suspected cases of abuse or neglect.

Break down the silos in children's services, urges DCS

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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

| CYP Now

On the anniversary of the verdict of the Baby P trial, Coventry's director of children's services has said more work needs to be done to break down silos within children's services.

Government consults on children's trust plans

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Monday, November 16, 2009

| CYP Now

The government is consulting on new regulations for children's trusts and Children and Young People's Plans.

Council to launch homecare service for disabled children

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Friday, November 20, 2009

| CYP Now

The London Borough of Ealing is launching a specialist homecare service for children and young people who are disabled, seriously ill or recovering from illness.

Information sharing a problem in baby murder case

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Thursday, February 14, 2008

| CYP Now

A safeguarding review in Northamptonshire has concluded that better information sharing could have prevented the murder of a baby.

Parental rating improves for disabled children's services

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Wednesday, December 16, 2009

| CYP Now

Parental satisfaction in services for disabled children has increased in the past year, a government survey has revealed.

Guidance issued on out-of-authority care of SEN children

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Monday, January 11, 2010

| CYP Now

The government has issued guidance to councils to avoid confusion surrounding care for children in care with special educational needs (SEN) who are placed away from their local area.

Young people hit by recession need mental health support

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Wednesday, January 20, 2010

| CYP Now

Youth counselling organisation Youth Access is calling for more mental health support for young people affected by the recession.

Children's services face 'double whammy'

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Wednesday, February 24, 2010

| CYP Now

Increased pressure on children's services as a result of the recession and the Baby Peter case is proving to be a long-term trend rather than a blip, it has been claimed.

Quality of child safeguarding training to be assessed

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Tuesday, March 24, 2009

| CYP Now

The woman charged with assessing child safeguarding training within the health service has vowed to conduct a comprehensive "stocktake" of provision and quality.

Guidance on safeguarding disabled children is updated

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Friday, July 10, 2009

| CYP Now

The government has updated guidance for police, teachers, health workers and social workers to protect disabled children from abuse and neglect.

Tory councils 'told to drag their heels on ContactPoint'

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Monday, July 13, 2009

| CYP Now

Children's secretary Ed Balls has accused Tory minister Tim Loughton of attempting to scupper the introduction of the controversial ContactPoint database.

Degree courses for children's professionals launched

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Wednesday, June 3, 2009

| CYP Now

New postgraduate degree programmes, designed to promote better communication between professionals working with children and young people, were launched at a Birmingham university today.

ChildLine report exposes children's concerns about parents' drinking

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Friday, August 13, 2010

| CYP Now

More than 4,000 children who rang ChildLine last year said they were worried about their parents' excessive drinking, according to the charity's latest report.

Views sought on preventing child sexual exploitation

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Monday, July 21, 2008

| CYP Now

A consultation on how to stamp out the sexual exploitation of children has been launched by the government.

Individual budget pilots struggle to attract education funding for famillies with disabled children

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Thursday, August 26, 2010

| CYP Now

A government pilot aiming to give families of disabled children control over money allocated to them struggled to get funding from education sources, according to an evaluation.

One in ten children abused in UK

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Wednesday, December 3, 2008

| CYP Now

One in ten children in the UK are abused every year but less than a tenth of that number are investigated by child protection services, according to the latest research published in leading medical journal The Lancet.

Children's services directors honoured in new year list

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Thursday, January 1, 2009

| CYP Now

Hampshire's director of children's services John Coughlan and Dudley DCS John Freeman are among more than 100 people honoured for their work with children and young people this new year.

Bill "may penalise disabled children's parents"

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Tuesday, January 27, 2009

| CYP Now

A campaign group has raised concerns about the Welfare Reform Bill's impact on parents of disabled children, as it has its second reading in the House of Commons today.

YJB reveals further young offender deaths in the community

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Thursday, June 16, 2011

| CYP Now

More children than previously thought died under youth offending team supervision in the community last year, it has emerged.

Agencies should be offered financial incentive to invest in early intervention, claims taskforce

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Tuesday, November 22, 2011

| CYP Now

The government should explore methods for sharing profits from early intervention work to encourage agencies to finance it, the first report of a new taskforce has said.

Winners of the Children & Young People Now Awards 2010 announced

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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.

TV ad banned for condoning teenage pregnancy

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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

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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.

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Barnardo's worker set to become children's commissioner in Scotland

BMA releases child protection guidelines

Break down the silos in children's services, urges DCS

Government consults on children's trust plans

Council to launch homecare service for disabled children

Information sharing a problem in baby murder case

Parental rating improves for disabled children's services

Guidance issued on out-of-authority care of SEN children

Young people hit by recession need mental health support

Children's services face 'double whammy'

Quality of child safeguarding training to be assessed

Guidance on safeguarding disabled children is updated

Tory councils 'told to drag their heels on ContactPoint'

Degree courses for children's professionals launched

ChildLine report exposes children's concerns about parents' drinking

Views sought on preventing child sexual exploitation

Individual budget pilots struggle to attract education funding for famillies with disabled children

One in ten children abused in UK

Children's services directors honoured in new year list

Bill "may penalise disabled children's parents"

YJB reveals further young offender deaths in the community

Agencies should be offered financial incentive to invest in early intervention, claims taskforce

Winners of the Children & Young People Now Awards 2010 announced

TV ad banned for condoning teenage pregnancy

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

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