Young People

Study finds adoption better for abused children than foster care

Abused and neglected children who were adopted had significantly better life outcomes compared to children who stayed in foster care, according to new research from Oxford University and Barnardo’s Australia.

Adult Headlines Physical Disabilities Young People

Partnership creates new opportunities for young people with disabilities

Children Headlines Young People

Children waiting years for autism and ADHD appointments in Humber

Adult Headlines Young People

Government job scheme falls short of target

Care Children Headlines Mental Health Young People

3 in 10 young carers in the UK think about self-harming

Children Families Headlines Young People

Government announces funding for new Family Hubs

Headlines News Young People

Universal Credit cut led to young people skipping meals, says charities

Adult Features & Opinion Headlines In Practice Young People

Feature: New tenant satisfaction measures in social housing must cater for vulnerable people

Children Features & Opinion Headlines Safeguarding Young People

Feature: Child sexual abuse is a ten-billion-pound problem

In this feature the Chief Executive of The National Association for People Abused in Childhood (NAPAC), Gabrielle Shaw, talks about why child sexual abuse is a ten-billion-pound problem in the UK and what can be done to prevent it.