Families

Survey reveals gaps in counselling offered by schools

Only half of teachers say their school can offer pupils on-site mental-health counselling in wake of pandemic, according to a new survey.

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Lords vote in favour of refugee children’s right to family reunion

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#YouCanAdopt campaign launches

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One in 10 rural childcare providers could close this winter

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Adoption Lancashire and Blackpool launches #WishForAFamily campaign

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Enfield family left in unsuitable accommodation for three years

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As Everyone In ends, is another crisis imminent for Britain’s homeless?

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Feature: Demand for food banks ‘unprecedented’

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Payment for people self-isolating in highest risk areas

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) has announced a new payment scheme for people on low incomes who need to self-isolate and are unable to work from home in areas with high incidence of COVID-19.

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Parents say government hasn’t given enough support with childcare

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Charities distribute £1m to support struggling families

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£3.3m fund to support babies from BAME and poor backgrounds

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Universal Credit failing the most vulnerable, Lords warn

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Early years system too disjointed, warns Commissioner

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Digital support service for families with young children launches

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Academics to study lockdown impact on families