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Analysis: London Mayoral Election - Fit to represent young Londoners?

16 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

On 1 May, the capital votes for its new Mayor. Cathy Wallace looks at what the candidates will do for children and young people.

Analysis: Uniting the workforce

9 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

In one day, the government issued three new documents proposing changes to the children's and youth services workforce. But, as Cathy Wallace and Tristan Donovan report, the biggest changes are...

Analysis: Action against violent video games

2 April 2008, Children & Young People Now

Tanya Byron's report on protecting children from unsuitable video games, published last week, claims the current age rating system needs changing. But some feel her ideas could be confusing and...

Analysis: Substance misuse - Families at centre of drugs strategy

5 March 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government's new 10-year strategy for combating drug use sets out a series of ambitious changes to services for families and young people. But, as Tristan Donovan finds out, putting...

Analysis: Safeguarding - Safety plan permits measure of risk

13 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

There is little doubt that an element of fear has taken a hold on today's society, particularly when it comes to the safety of children and young people. But a...

Analysis: Health - Ambitious plans for fighting obesity

30 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government has announced ambitious plans to tackle the growing problem of obesity.

Analysis: Children's plan - Blueprint for a brighter future

9 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Children's Plan, unveiled last month, sets out strategies to improve services for children, young people and their families over the next ten years. Here, CYP Now extracts the main...

Analysis: Health - Maternity services feeling the pinch

5 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

Within three years the NHS has turned a deficit of more than £500m into a potential £1.8bn surplus. But maternity, neonatal and children's health services are still suffering. Cathy Wallace...

Analysis: Health report verdict: can do better

21 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

The latest progress report on the government's 10-year plan for improving children's health was generally positive about the progress the NHS has made towards its goals. But as Helen Gilbert...

Analysis: Safeguarding - Social workers required in hospitals?

14 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

A report published by the National Children's Bureau has found that social workers and hospital staff remain professionally isolated and young lives are being adversely affected by the lack of...