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National parenting academy launched

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

A national academy to help improve the child-rearing skills of parents across England is being launched today (21 November).

Award for hospital warning system

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

A tool to help hospital workers act quickly if a child patient's condition is worsening has won a national award.

NYA warns integrated services could see youth work diminish

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

The future of youth work could be under threat if local authorities do not recognise its value, the chief executive of the National Youth Agency (NYA) has warned.

Pay deal for youth service bosses

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Youth service managers could be in line for a salary hike under a deal offered by employers.

Workloads push midwives to quit

14 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Nearly two-thirds of midwives have considered quitting the profession, according to a survey by the Royal College of Midwives.

Head retirement crisis fears ease

14 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Research suggests that the mass retirement of head teachers over the next few years won't cripple the education system, as feared.

Youth offending teams spend a quarter of staff time on red tape

14 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

More than half of youth offending team (YOT) workers spend at least a quarter of their time at work completing paperwork, a survey has revealed.

Occupational standards due

14 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Revised occupational standards for youth workers will remove the distinction between skills that should be held by practitioners at different levels when they are published early next year.

Staffing problems undermine work with families in poverty

14 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Professionals are being hindered in their attempts to help disadvantaged families because of working practices and recruitment problems, research has found.

Quality check for Leeds youth clubs youth services

14 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Leeds has become the first council to sign up to use a quality assurance framework developed by the charity 4Children.