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Balls pledges cash for school cooking areas

11 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Children's Secretary Ed Balls has announced 150 million pounds to build areas in which to teach cooking in schools.

Maternal depression linked to smacking of children

11 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

The risk of a mother smacking her children is almost doubled if she suffers from depression and has violent arguments with her partner.

Success in under-21s alcohol ban

10 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

A project in Scotland restricting sales of alcohol to under-21s at certain times has proved successful in cutting crime and antisocial behaviour.

Youth workers screen for chlamydia

10 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Youth workers are being trained by a West Yorkshire primary care trust to help test 16- to 24-year-olds for chlamdyia in non-NHS settings in an effort to meet national targets.

Support for siblings on eating disorders

10 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Teenage siblings of young people suffering from eating disorders are to be targeted with advice and support services through a charity initiative.

Young lack mental health awareness

10 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

A leading child psychiatrist has urged the government to raise young people's awareness of mental illness, after research showed nearly half of 12- to 18-year-olds cannot name a single mental...

Child health clinic for Tyneside centre

10 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

A team of health visitors has begun offering treatments for minor ailments at a North Tyneside children's centre.

CAMHS waiting times are falling

10 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Waiting times and staffing levels in child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) are improving, according to Department of Heath figures obtained by CYP Now.

Stop smoking work not helping young

10 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Smoking cessation programmes often fail to help young people because they do not see themselves as lifelong smokers and believe the interventions are for older people, according to a British...

Data on children's activity levels exaggerated

8 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

The true level of physical activity among children in the UK is probably around six times lower than national data suggests, new research has claimed.