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Commissioning: Children's mental health

Thursday, June 29, 2017

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Richard Selwyn says commissioning practice must adapt if it is to help improve the mental health of children and young people.

Bereavement support for children with SEND, Denmark

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Tuesday, April 27, 2021

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Sarah Helton visited Denmark in 2018 as part of a study trip to assess best practice approaches for supporting children with special educational needs and/or disabilities who are bereaved.

Game over: the risks of children gambling

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Tuesday, October 26, 2021

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Harmful gambling among children and young people is an increasing concern. Charlotte Goddard explores the problem and what support is available to families and children’s services professionals.

How Covid-19 remade children’s services

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021

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A year on from the emergence of the coronavirus and onset of the pandemic, experts assess the long-term impact of the disruption it has caused to children’s services and young people’s lives.

Interview: Education select committee chair Robin Walker MP

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Tuesday, February 28, 2023

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Fiona Simpson speaks to the Conservative MP and education select committee chair.

Adverse Childhood Experiences: Special Report

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020

| CYP Now

Research has shown that adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can increase the risk of poor life outcomes, so policymakers and practitioners are developing new ways to prevent ACEs and support children at risk of them.

Therapeutic Communities: Special Report

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

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There has been a recent rise in interest from policymakers and commissioners in the important role therapeutic communities play in supporting some of the most traumatised children and young people.

Children's Mental Health: Policy Context

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Tuesday, January 30, 2018

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Findings from the Millennium Cohort Study suggest 12 per cent of boys and 18 per cent of girls have a diagnosable mental health condition.

Call to boost school counselling services

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Tuesday, February 27, 2018

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Council leaders and professional organisations say mental health green paper should prioritise counselling services based in schools

Lessons from Serious Case Reviews: Child mental health

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Tuesday, August 29, 2017

| CYP Now

Safeguarding in child and adolescent mental health services is often overlooked. The NSPCC has analysed evidence from serious case reviews to identify risk factors and learning for improved practice.

Special Report: Children's Mental Health

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Tuesday, January 30, 2018

| CYP Now

As concerns persist over children and young people's mental health and the ability of services to cope with rising demand, there are plenty of pockets of innovation and effective practice across the system.