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NCB Now: Get connected

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  • Tuesday, May 24, 2005
    • | CYP Now
8 & 9 June - Care planning for looked after children: multi-agency training. This two-day course will enable participants to become familiar with a multi-agency approach to care planning, which puts the assessment of children's developmental needs at its centre. Aeonian Training Centre, London

NCB Now: Comment - An engaging vision for educating children in care

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  • Tuesday, May 24, 2005
    • | CYP Now
The education of looked-after children has been rising up the political agenda in recent months, and the new duty on local authorities to promote educational attainment will drive this forward. But so far, little progress has been made in actually improving outcomes. The grim fact still is that fewer than 10 per cent of looked-after children leave school with five or more A to C grades at GCSE.

Workplace: Agenda

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  • Tuesday, May 24, 2005
    • | CYP Now
14 June - Childhood obesity conference, London. Aimed at creating a truly multidisciplinary approach to tackling childhood obesity. Contact: 020 7017 5507, www.tandfevents.com/obesity 14 June - Parenting education material showcase, Birmingham. Contact: 020 7833 3319 www.ncvcco.org

Social care star ratings brief: Looked-after health improved

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  • Tuesday, November 23, 2004
    • | CYP Now
Indicators for the health of looked-after children showed that improvements were made in 2003/04. The percentage of children looked after for at least 12 months who had a check-up at the dentist or an annual health check had risen to 75.1 per cent, compared to to 71.6 per cent in 2002/03 and 68.2 per cent in 2001/02.

Extended schools: The funding cocktail

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  • Tuesday, May 24, 2005
    • | CYP Now
The sustainability of extended schools in the longer term is a concern shared by many. But, as Rebecca Coombes discovers, an innovative approach can help schools balance their books.

Funding Brief: Youth Music announces closing dates

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  • Tuesday, November 23, 2004
    • | CYP Now
Grant-making body Youth Music has announced new closing dates for applications in 2005. The organisation has four funding programmes offering grants of between 1,000 and 20,000 for music projects working with children and young people. For more details visit www.youthmusic.org.uk

My Life: Celia Evans, 13, Ipswich

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  • Tuesday, May 24, 2005
    • | CYP Now
I was really surprised and happy when I won a prize in Mencap's national photographic competition. I took the photo while playing in the leaves with my little sister Martha and my older sister Rachael. It was taken in my back garden. I thought Martha looked really sweet and happy and like she was having lots of fun. So I ran inside to get my camera, waited for a smile and clicked.

News in brief: Survey on sexually transmitted infections

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  • Tuesday, May 24, 2005
    • | CYP Now
Almost a third of young people think sexually transmitted infections can be caught from a toilet seat, a survey for sexual health charity Brook has revealed. It also found that many do not use condoms consistently or correctly.

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