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Janine Brown, joint director of partnership and commissioning, Sandwell Primary Care Trust

20 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Janine Brown qualified as a nurse 30 years ago and moved into general management about 13 years ago.

GPs left out of requirement to co-operate with children's trusts

20 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Government plans to strengthen children's trusts have stopped short of extending a legal duty to ensure GPs co-operate.

Peter Duxbury, director of children's services, Lincolnshire County Council

20 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

As director of children's services at Lincolnshire County Council, Peter Duxbury is responsible for 400 schools as well as the young people's social care department and youth work.

Government set to improve children's mental health services

18 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government is launching a national council to ensure the recommendations of an independent review of children's mental health services are taken forward.

Balls announces children's trusts legislation

18 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Children's secretary Ed Balls said yesterday (18 November) that he would introduce legislation to ensure every local authority has a children's trust board as soon as possible.

Anti-bullying charity "disturbed" by survey findings

14 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

More than half of parents who have attended anti-bullying charity Kidscape's workshops for bullied children say their child has contemplated or attempted suicide.

Huge rise in stab wound admissions

14 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The number of under 16s admitted to hospital with serious stab wounds has shot up by 89 per cent over the past five years, according to thinktank the Centre for...

Government tells services to engage with fathers

14 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government is working with a fatherhood thinktank to get councils, PCTs and children's services to raise their game when it comes to including fathers.

Hillcrest takes over school for children with autistic spectrum disorders

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Care group Hillcrest has bought a school that provides specialist education for children with autistic spectrum disorders.

Individual Budgets for Families with Disabled Children: Scoping Study

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Government plans to test individual budgets for families with disabled children will fail unless funding and management problems are addressed, according to latest research.