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Smart Cards: Companies show an interest in developing opportunity cards

19 October 2005, Young People Now

A transport company and a consultancy and management firm have expressed an interest in working with the Government to develop the opportunity card proposed in the youth green paper. Maria...

Teenage Pregnancy: Young person to sit on advisory board

19 October 2005, Young People Now

The body that advises the Government on teenage pregnancy wants to recruit a young person to the group for the first time. The Independent Advisory Group on Teenage Pregnancy is...

Volunteering: Kikass to expand volunteer schemes

19 October 2005, Young People Now

Youth participation charity Kikass is recruiting 20 advisers aged 16 to 24 to help expand volunteering opportunities for young people. The Youth Advisory Board will advise the charity, which was...

Health: NHS must prioritise pain management

19 October 2005, Young People Now

England's children's commissioner is calling on the National Health Service to prioritise the management of pain in children and young people. This will particularly affect those with speech impairments and...

Participation: Muslims to train in youth parliament

19 October 2005, Young People Now

Muslim members of the UK Youth Parliament (UKYP) could be trained to empower their peers as part of the Home Office strategy to tackle extremism. The three-year development plan, drawn...

Workforce Development: Young to have say on qualifications

19 October 2005, Young People Now

Young people will help to build the new qualifications framework for the children and young people's workforce. Jane Haywood, chief executive of the Children's Workforce Development Council, said that she...

In brief: Bullying

19 October 2005, Young People Now

Young people must be taught empathy early on, according to a study by the Wave Trust. www.wavetrust.org....

In brief: Youth justice

19 October 2005, Young People Now

The inquest into 20-year-old Marcus Downie's death found that he hanged himself while on remand for traffic offences in HMP Chelmsford in 2002....

In brief: Funding

19 October 2005, Young People Now

The Big Lottery Fund has given £865,861 to youth advice and guidance services. YouthNet received £500,000....

In brief: Drugs

19 October 2005, Young People Now

DrugScope has launched a survey on what the next drugs strategy should include when the current one ends in 2008. www.drugscope.org.uk....