Death rate three to four times higher than among general population blamed on isolation of those leaving care
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NHS ombudsman warns of years-long waits and patients paying thousands to go private as demand for services soars
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Nearly a quarter of households with children under five are experiencing food poverty, rising to one in two among single-parent families, according to analysis by the Education Policy Institute (EPI) think...
Specialist outreach and inclusion programme – recognised at last year’s Children & Young People Now Awards – supports Gypsy, Roma and Traveller families to engage with education, health and wider services...
Royal College of Nursing says 1.5m vulnerable people not getting the right care, as specialism is ‘consistently undermined’
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The Global Justice Report attempts to set out a new vision for global progress in the 21st century: grounding human development and equality in planetary habitability. It explores the conditions under which the world...
Analysis by economic think-tank PBE, commissioned by the alliance of children’s charities the Children’s Services Funding Alliance, finds local authorities spent £8.4billion on supporting looked-after children in...
Family finding programmes that help children in care and care leavers reconnect with relatives and adults that are important in their lives are to be expanded across England. Read the full article on this link...
An autism school in Wiltshire exemplifies what’s so different about education in a tailored environment, and the outcomes for children speak for themselves
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Campaigners say supreme court judgment on deprivation of liberty safeguards introduces ‘regressive legal standard’
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Labour has launched an urgent review into the deaths, which one expert describes as ‘unspeakably tragic’
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The rising number of young people not in education, employment or training (Neet) is “probably the most significant challenge facing our country”, according to government adviser, Alan Milburn, who has...
Campaigners are warning that financial pressures on nurseries are limiting their ability to invest in early intervention and support for children. Sector body National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) said new findings...
