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Feature - A weight off their minds

5 March 2008, Youth Work Now

The government's obesity action plan has called for more personal support to be provided to overweight young people. Jon Scott visits the Shine youth project in Sheffield to establish just...

Log on to... Healthy eating

5 March 2008, Youth Work Now

Obesity and the size-zero debate are increasing the focus on eating a balanced diet, particularly at key stages in life such as childhood and adolescence. Tim Burke looks at what...

Feature - Mental health: School of wellbeing

13 February 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government is spending an extra £60m over the next three years on mental health work in schools. Nancy Rowntree examines some of the practices under way.

Positive Images: Beyond the media stereotype

23 January 2008, Children & Young People Now

CYP Now is calling for entries to the Positive Images Awards 2008. Open to youth organisations and the media, the awards aim to combat the negative portrayal of young people...

Feature - Major Events of 2007: The year in review

12 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

It has been a momentous year for professionals working with children and young people. Ruth Smith takes a look back.

Resources: Log on to... Mental health websites

10 December 2007, Youth Work Now

The teenage years can be challenging times for some young people and it's often then that mental health problems manifest themselves for the first time. Tim Burke tracks down the...

Feature - Palliative care: Time to live

5 December 2007, Children & Young People Now

With the government poised to launch a strategy for improving care for terminally ill children, Jo Stephenson asks what good practice looks like.

Feature - Mental Health: Recovery in the right place

7 November 2007, Children & Young People Now

Children and young people with mental health problems should no longer be placed on adult hospital wards. Joe Lepper finds out how this new duty is being implemented.

Feature - Antisocial behaviour: Brains and misbehaviour

31 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

Sophisticated technology seeks to prove that early neglect damages children's brains. Ruth Smith looks at the evidence.

Feature - Bullying: Proud to be gay

24 October 2007, Children & Young People Now

Two-thirds of lesbian and gay young people have been victims of bullying. Sue Learner looks at how schools and youth groups should tackle the problem.