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Healthy food funds ignore under-fives

30 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government is not supplying the funds to help nurseries provide a nutritious and balanced diet for under-fives despite its drive to get children eating healthily, according to childcare experts.

New school fitness scheme under way

30 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Primary school pupils in Southall, west London, have become the first in the country to take part in a community fitness programme for children, Active In Schools.

Schools feel health services fail them

30 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Almost half of school staff believe their local health and social care services are failing children with mental health problems, according to the Audit Commission's latest survey of schools.

Free sexual health training

28 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Terrence Higgins Trust is offering free sexual health training to professionals working with young people across England and Wales.

Half of all children worry about the future

28 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Half of all ten to 15 year olds are concerned about the future and worry about school exams, an Ofsted survey has found.

Bodies selected to run commissioning programme

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government has chosen a consortium of five organisations to run a programme to help children's trusts commission services.

Sex and drugs education to be compulsory

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Lessons covering sex education, relationships and substance misuse will be compulsory across primary and secondary schools in England, the government has revealed.

Mental health plan a 'lost opportunity'

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government's mental health contract will do little to improve services for children and young people, the head of the NHS Confederation's Mental Health Network has warned.

Trusts perform well on safeguarding

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Patients have praised health trusts' initiatives to safeguard children, according to the Healthcare Commission.

Report omits health visitors, says union

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

A health workers' union has criticised two government reports on the future of nursing for ignoring health visitors.