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Failing authorities named in teenage pregnancy league tables

28 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

Local authorities that are failing to achieve the government's aims on teenage pregnancy are named in new league tables.

Lack of guidance on eating disorders

27 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

Just 12 per cent of families who have a member with an eating disorder feel they can get the support they need, a survey by the charity Beat has revealed.

We must not alienate teenage parents

27 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

Although teenage pregnancy rates in Britain are falling in many areas, the country's overall rate remains the highest in Western Europe.

Editorial: Role models' foolishness is a sobering thought

27 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

Alcohol is big news at the moment. Barely a day goes by without a national newspaper or radio phone-in devoting ample coverage to pore over the state of "Binge Britain",...

PCTs urged to engage with adolescents

27 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

Primary care trusts must go the extra mile to meet the health needs of teenagers, according to a government pilot examining how to improve NHS services for adolescents.

Watchdog to track palliative strategy

27 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

A watchdog is to be created to ensure improvements to children's palliative care actually happen, care services minister Ivan Lewis has confirmed.

Stop smoking clinics on the timetable

27 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

Secondary schools in Edinburgh are to introduce stop smoking clinics in a bid to help young people quit the habit.

Parents prioritised as government unveils its 10-year drugs strategy

27 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

Children whose parents are drug users will get more assistance under a drugs strategy published today (27 February).

Materialism damages children's wellbeing

26 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

Aggressive marketing, exposure to violent videogames and negative media coverage is damaging children's wellbeing, according to a poll.

Sex education drive to cut teenage pregnancy

25 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

Ministers have launched a review of sex and relationships education (SRE) in schools to cut teenage pregnancies.