Children

Social workers to be given guidance on removing newborns

Social workers will be given new guidance on removing newborns from their parents for child protection reasons.

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Feature: Children facing ‘traumatic’ waits for autism diagnosis

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Children call for education on risk of sexual harm online

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Record numbers will need food banks this Christmas

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Call to improve Muslim foster carer recruitment process

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Councils appoint new children’s services director

Children Health

PHE urge eligible people to get free flu vaccine

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Manchester council to invest £1.5m in care support services

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700 children at risk of domestic violence every day

Nearly 700 children are at risk of domestic violence in England every day a report has found

The report by Action For Children has revealed that 690 children are at risk of domestic violence every day, with many children facing domestic abuse living at the mercy of a ‘postcode lottery’ without the support they need from specialist services.