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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.

Video game industry critical of safeguarding plans

30 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Proposals to change the way video games are rated will not adequately protect children, game developers have warned.

Self-harm rises among young Asians

30 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Self-harm among Asian young people is on the rise, a mental health expert has warned.

Majority of girls to take cancer jab

30 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Seven out of 10 girls are likely to start the process of being vaccinated against cervical cancer when a national programme comes into effect in September, a study in the...

Families helped to healthier lives

30 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Whole families are being encouraged to eat better and exercise more in a push to reduce obesity levels in a London borough.

Connexions set to curb pregnancy

30 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Connexions is to play a key role in efforts to reduce teenage pregnancy in Southend. The area's teenage pregnancy co-ordinator has now joined the local Connexions team.

UK register to boost breakfast clubs

30 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Cereal manufacturer Kellogg's and education charity ContinYou have launched a national register to support the growth of breakfast clubs across the UK yesterday.

Analysis - Is the DCSF too unwieldy to deliver?

30 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

A report by a cross-party group of MPs has raised concerns that the Department for Children, Schools and Families lacks focus on coherent policy and outcomes. Helen Gilbert investigates whether...

Assessments for looked-after children overlook mental health

28 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Health assessments for looked-after children are neglecting their mental health needs, MPs have heard.

Nottingham UK's first 'Early Intervention City'

28 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Nottingham has become the UK's first 'Early Intervention City', with the launch of a raft of programmes designed to improve the life chances of its poorest children and stop them...