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Legal changes threaten health visitors

19 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

Urgent talks with ministers are needed to protect the future of the health visiting profession, union leaders have warned.

'Balls days' for children's workers

19 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

A London borough is working towards creating training days, similar to teachers inset days, for all parts of the children's workforce.

Nursing body hits back at MP's claims

19 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Nursing & Midwifery Council (NMC) has rejected claims by Labour MP Jim Devine that it is a dysfunctional organisation.

Retrain or lose job under skills plan

19 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

Early years workers without qualifications recognised by the forthcoming Integrated Qualifications Framework will need to retrain to continue working.

Graduate fund could boost wages

19 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

Graduates working in early years could be in line for a pay boost after the government said its Graduate Leader Fund can be spent on salaries.

Separate register will not be created

19 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government has confirmed it will not create a separate children's social work register.

Demand for urgent early years reform

19 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

The chair of the National Children's Bureau has called for a range of sweeping reforms to the early years sector.

Tories would replace Sure Start outreach workers with health visitors

17 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Conservative Party has unveiled plans to recruit 4,200 health visitors instead of Sure Start outreach workers.

Diplomas must remove children's workforce stigma

14 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

The head of a leading children's charity has said the introduction of 14-19 diplomas must be used to remove any stigma associated with working with children and young people.