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Chair for government's care and health body named

30 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

The chief executive of The Environment Agency will chair the government's giant care and health watchdog.

Third of absent parents do not pay child maintenance

30 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

A third of parents who should be paying child maintenance are not, according to government figures.

Stephen Leach, Team leader, Talk Don't Walk, Warrington.

30 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Young people do not run away if they are happy. They often run away because they feel they cannot express themselves or they are not being heard. They act in...

Freedom to Live: Livability's Report on Disabled Young People Moving Towards Adulthood

30 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Major reform is needed to help disabled young people move to adult services. A report by disability charity Livability found widespread failings in terms of education, work, housing and social...

Tackling homelessness

30 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

I would change the tax rules for people and companies donating to homelessness and housing charities so more funds went into dealing with the problem.

Peer support could help care leavers

30 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Peer mentoring is being considered as a way to help care leavers who are not in education, employment or training (NEET), according to the minister for the third sector.

Rollout of child sex abuse campaign

30 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

A campaign to raise awareness of child sex abuse is being expanded across the UK.

Europe to examine family law secrecy

30 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

A motion has been put to the Council of Europe calling for an investigation into the human rights of people involved in the family court system in England and Wales.

Placements away from home don't have to cut family ties

30 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Research that underpins key aspects of the Children and Young Persons Bill has been questioned by a leading expert on children in care.

Children's services denied access to foster care scheme

30 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Councils are struggling to access a government-run fostering scheme designed to tackle challenging behaviour by young people.