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Hillcrest takes over school for children with autistic spectrum disorders

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Care group Hillcrest has bought a school that provides specialist education for children with autistic spectrum disorders.

School nurses trained to spot suicides

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

School nurses and teachers are to be trained to spot signs of suicidal thoughts so they can point young people towards specialist help, as part of a suicide prevention strategy...

Health: Southampton to review sex lessons

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Southampton City Council has launched its own assessment of sex and relationships education (SRE) following a government pledge to make the subject mandatory for five- to 16-year-olds.

Calorie confusion causes overfeeding

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

More than a third of British people think a child needs more calories than a man, sparking concerns that children are being over-fed.

Support for siblings of dying children

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Brothers and sisters of terminally ill children often feel isolated and claim they "belong to a group that they never chose to be a member of," according to a children's...

Speech problems linked to genes

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

I Can, the UK charity for children's communication skills, has welcomed evidence identifying a gene that appears to cause speech and language difficulties.

Birmingham care called into question

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

A national inquiry must be conducted into poor practices at a leading children's hospital, children's health charities have said.

Nine trailblazer towns share £30m to help combat childhood obesity

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Fast-food outlets in east London will be rewarded for selling healthy food as part of the government's Healthy Towns programme.

Mary MacLeod, non-executive director, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

Mary MacLeod has been named non-executive director at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust.

Families unsure on tribunal changes

13 November 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government has failed to inform families about changes to the Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal (Sendist) system, according to Mark Lever, chief executive of the National Autistic Society.