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NCB Now: Comment - Focus on the South West

28 May 2008, Children & Young People Now

Healthy Care operates across the South West Region in most local authority areas and is co-ordinated at a regional level via the Regional Public Health Group based at the Government...

NCB Now: Healthy Care in North Lincolnshire

28 May 2008, Children & Young People Now

Members of North Lincolnshire Healthy Care Programme include the looked-after children's nurse, teenage pregnancy co-ordinator, drugs agency worker, youth service and arts and culture Connexions worker, as well as representatives...

NCB Now: Healthy care for children

28 May 2008, Children & Young People Now

The NCB Healthy Care Programme, set up in 2001 with funding from the then Department for Education and Skills, has been highly successful in improving the health and wellbeing of...

NCB Now: Health of children and young people in care

28 May 2008, Children & Young People Now

The physical and mental health of looked-after children and young people is often poor compared to peers:

David Hawker, director-general, Welsh Assembly Government

28 May 2008, Children & Young People Now

David Hawker, deputy chief executive and director of children's services at Westminster City Council, has been made director-general for children, education, lifelong learning and skills at the Welsh Assembly Government.

Independent Safeguarding Authority

28 May 2008, Children & Young People Now

The following have been appointed to the board of the Independent Safeguarding Authority: Valerie Brasse, an adviser to the Catholic Church's Cumberlege Commission on safeguarding; former social worker Richard Black;...

Helen Walker, chief executive, TimeBank

28 May 2008, Children & Young People Now

Helen Walker has been appointed as chief executive of volunteering charity TimeBank. Before accepting the role, Walker was director of fundraising at the support organisation Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families...

Professor David Nutt, chair designate, Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs

28 May 2008, Children & Young People Now

Professor David Nutt is to be the new chair designate of the government's Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs. He will take over as chair on 1 November and...

Dr Ray Jones, professor of social work, Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences

28 May 2008, Children & Young People Now

Dr Ray Jones, former director of social services at Wiltshire County Council, has been made professor of social work at the Faculty of Health and Social Care Sciences, run by...