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Speech problems linked to genes

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

I Can, the UK charity for children's communication skills, has welcomed evidence identifying a gene that appears to cause speech and language difficulties.

Birmingham care called into question

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

A national inquiry must be conducted into poor practices at a leading children's hospital, children's health charities have said.

Nine trailblazer towns share £30m to help combat childhood obesity

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Fast-food outlets in east London will be rewarded for selling healthy food as part of the government's Healthy Towns programme.

Mary MacLeod, non-executive director, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Mary MacLeod has been named non-executive director at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust.

Families unsure on tribunal changes

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government has failed to inform families about changes to the Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal (Sendist) system, according to Mark Lever, chief executive of the National Autistic Society.

Depression more likely in young mothers, says study

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Younger mothers are more likely to suffer from depression, which impacts on their child's health, according to the results of a long-term study unveiled today (Thursday 13 November).

Teachers need more help with autistic children

12 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Teachers who work with autistic children are deprived of specialist support, according to research by the government-backed Autism Education Trust.

Cash boost to ensure child safety skills

11 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Government has given more than a million pounds to the National Children's Bureau and the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents to teach children to keep themselves safe.

Under-21 alcohol ban would be unfair

10 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Plans to ban under-21s from buying alcohol in supermarkets and off licenses unfairly penalise responsible young drinkers, MPs have said.

Asthma linked to social disadvantage

10 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Disadvantaged children are more likely to have severe asthma, a study has found.