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Teens to get dedicated cancer centres

17 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

The government has ordered a major overhaul of NHS services for teenagers and young adults with cancer.

Classes help young manage conditions

17 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Workshops to support teenagers with long-term health conditions are to be launched across England next month.

Web tools to help reduce health risks

17 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Department of Health is to launch two web-based tools to help children's services improve babies' and teenagers' health.

Childbirth trust extends courses

17 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

The National Childbirth Trust is to run hundreds of extra ante- and post-natal courses for parents between now and August 2009.

Analysis: Youth justice - Does mentoring cut reoffending?

17 September 2008, Children & Young People Now

Charities claim mentoring schemes can prevent young prisoners reoffending after they are released, but this support isn't widely available. Alison Bennett looks at the arguments for and against a central...

Drugs: Hospitals witness rise in admissions

15 September 2008, Youth Work Now

A growing number of young people are being admitted to hospital after taking illegal drugs, according to official figures.

Resources: Health - Advice on ... Healthy eating

15 September 2008, Youth Work Now

Teenagers tend to favour foods that are high in fat and low in nutrients. Sustain's Lianna Hulbert and Jenny Samson look at the effect this has on developing bodies and...

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.