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Pilots will aim to prevent mental illness

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

A multi-million pound initiative to identify new approaches to preventing mental health problems arising among 16- to 25-year-olds is to take place over the next five years.

Youth work licensing system likely to be introduced next year

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

A licence to practise for youth workers could be introduced next year, the head of the Community and Youth Workers' Union (CYWU) has claimed.

Double standards on weekend work

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Youth professionals from a range of disciplines should work weekends and antisocial hours, according to the chair of the Association of Principal Youth & Community Officers (Apyco).

Councils at risk of missing targeted support deadline

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Less than one in three councils have arrangements in place for targeted youth support services, despite the December deadline for them to do so.

New children's staff to be vetted

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Staff new to the children's workforce will be the first to be scrutinised under the government's vetting and barring scheme, due to be introduced by the Independent Safeguarding Authority (ISA)...

Crunch sparks spending review

23 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Treasury officials have ordered government departments to re-examine spending commitments on children's services, CYP Now has learned.

Safety focus groups for youth clubs

22 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

The National Youth Agency (NYA) is leading a series of safety focus groups in youth clubs over the next four months, as Joey Lappin from Liverpool became the latest teenage...

Scout leaders to promote sexual health to young people

20 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

The Scout Association is issuing guidance to Scout leaders to promote sexual health among young people.

Young people to advise Blears

16 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

Communities Secretary Hazel Blears has set up a team of youth advisers to help her understand young people's perspective on latest policy.

Dormant accounts to fund youth projects despite banking crisis

16 October 2008, Children & Young People Now

The UK's banks have said they will continue to support government plans to use money from dormant bank accounts to fund youth projects despite the current banking crisis.