HM Inspectorate of Prisons has published a report examining youth custody in England and Wales. The report looks at the experiences of 12- to 18-year-olds in custody through surveys and independent reviews of...
The Youth Endowment Fund has published a report on children’s experiences of violence in England and Wales which includes a survey of over 7,500 teenagers. Findings include: 47% of teens had been a victim or...
Exclusive: Nearly 31,000 children aged four or under admitted to hospital each year in England due to respiratory virus, with 80% developing acute bronchiolitis Read the full article on this link to The...
HM Inspectorate of Prisons has published a report examining youth custody in England and Wales. The report looks at the experiences of 12- to 18-year-olds in custody through surveys and independent reviews of progress...
The Youth Endowment Fund has published a report on children’s experiences of violence in England and Wales which includes a survey of over 7,500 teenagers. Findings include: 47% of teens had been a victim or witness of...
Exclusive: Nearly 31,000 children aged four or under admitted to hospital each year in England due to respiratory virus, with 80% developing acute bronchiolitis
Read the full article on this link to The Guardian
Fear of violence made a fifth of children miss school at least once in the last year, a survey by the Youth Endowment Fund (YEF) suggests. Results from the survey of over 7,500 children indicate 16% of children aged 13...
The Lucy Faithfull Foundation has published a report evaluating the first year of its project to tackle harmful sexual behaviour (HSB) in schools in the UK. Key points from the Foundation’s work with ten schools...
Women’s Aid has published research looking at children and young people’s understanding of domestic abuse to inform the design of education about relationships. The report includes two surveys with 7- to 18-year-olds...
‘Hostile media coverage’ ‘Blame culture’ Social workers as ‘cultural scapegoats’ or ‘child snatchers’. These are just some of the claims made about how social workers are portrayed in the media. But is the media really...
The National Independent Safeguarding Board (NISB) has published a thematic analysis of 33 child practice reviews in Wales in 2023. The review aims to understand reoccurring themes and any challenges in multi-agency...
Parents who shout at their children or call them “stupid” are leaving their offspring at greater risk of self-harm, drug use and ending up in jail, new research claims.
Read the full article on this link to The Guardian
The proportion of children’s services funding being spent on crisis interventions has increased markedly over the last decade, analysis has found. Research finds that while councils in England had increased children’s...
