NAHT says leaders should raise issues with inspectors. Picture: Apichat/Adobe Stock

Inspections Clinic: Pauses to inspections

Ofsted
The programme aims to improve access to mental wellbeing support for women aged 16 to 25.

Funding Focus: Young Women in Mind

DoL orders can be psychologically harmful to children. Picture: Irina Polonina/Adobe Stock

Legal Update: Deprivation of liberty orders

Legal
The creation of the Youth Service Information Centre (YSIC) in 1964 was the foundation for what would become known as the NYA. Picture: NYA archive

Recognising the NYA at 60

Youth Work
The July edition of CYP Now is out now.

In July’s CYP Now: Family courts and care proceedings; calls for next government; inside family hubs

Youth services funding has decreased by 77% over the last decade. Picture: Photographeeu/Adobe Stock

Lack of access to youth services reduces young people’s interest in sector careers, NYA warns

Youth Work
Jack Petchey (pictured centre) supported a range of youth causes. Picture: X/JPFoundation

Sir Jack Petchey: Tributes to businessman ‘committed’ to supporting youth projects

Youth Work

Election special: Key manifesto pledges; sector calls for next government; young people’s views

The family court deals with some of the most sensitive cases involving vulnerable families. Picture: New Africa/Adobe Stock

Special Report: Family courts and care proceedings

Children's Services
Since January, media have been able to attend hearings at 16 family courts in England as part of a pilot to improve transparency. Picture: СЕМЕН САЛИВАНЧУК/Adobe Stock

The Big Debate: Will family court reporting lead to better decisions for children?

Social Care
Family-led decision-making processes bring together a child’s family, friends and community network. Picture: Nichizhenova Elena/Adobe Stock

Family group conference helps avoid care proceedings

Social Care
Children and families can give feedback on their experiences of Cafcass using QR codes. Picture: Charlie's/Adobe Stock

Cafcass puts relationships at the heart of practice

Social Care