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Health: National standards introduced for young people's healthcare

15 September 2004, Young People Now

The first-ever set of national standards for young people's healthcare will be unveiled today (15 September). The National Service Framework for Children, Young People and Maternity Services will lay down...

Youth Justice: Intensive schemes help cut offending

15 September 2004, Young People Now

The Youth Justice Board's intensive supervision and surveillance programme (ISSP) has been broadly successful in meeting its aims, a report issued this week revealed. The University of Oxford study found...

Mental Health: Teenage diagnosis highest in 30 years

15 September 2004, Young People Now

There has been a staggering 70 per cent increase in teenage mental health problems since 1974, according to research by the Institute of Psychiatry. The long-term study, Time Trends in...

14 to 19: Minister for skills to speak at YPN event

15 September 2004, Young People Now

Skills minister Ivan Lewis will be the keynote speaker at Young People Now's New Pathways conference in London on Thursday 28 October. The conference will analyse the Government's mission to...

Social Exclusion: Vulnerable groups to be given support

15 September 2004, Young People Now

Young adults who struggle to make the transition from childhood to a settled adult life are at the forefront of Government plans to tackle social exclusion announced this week. The...

Youth Justice: Offending teams ignore risk checks

15 September 2004, Young People Now

Youth offending teams must urgently improve the way they carry out their risk assessments, Government inspectors have found. Inspectors who conducted 11 youth offending team (YOT) inspections - summarised in...

Arts beat: Tuned in

15 September 2004, Young People Now

The second series of a BBC Radio Merseyside soap opera made by young people went live last week. The show, The Grove, is written and produced by young people from...

In Brief: Black achievement

15 September 2004, Young People Now

Three in four African-Caribbean boys left London schools without five A* to C GCSEs last year, a London Development Agency study has found. www.lda.gov.uk....

In Brief: Pay dispute

15 September 2004, Young People Now

Mediation to resolve the current pay dispute between youth worker unions and their employers is likely to start at the beginning of next month....

In Brief: Democracy week

15 September 2004, Young People Now

Local Democracy Week, which begins on 18 October, will now focus on young people every year....