This indicator measures key aspects of service provision that should be in place locally to effectively meet the needs
of children and young people with mental health problems.
Schools and colleges are struggling to cope with the cuts and high needs funding is in crisis, threatening the support for
children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities.
Find out how to access free and confidential support for
children and young people who use alcohol or drugs, or who are affected by a family member's use.
She is a world renowned expert in the education of very able pupils, and has a long standing interest
helping children and young people of all abilities to maximise their educational potential.
Residential services provide more intensive support for
children and young people aged up to 18 in a supportive environment which is staffed by qualified carers.
Children and young people need skills and support to achieve optimal health and development in the increasingly multicultural world in which we all live.
A recent symposium investigating how racism
affects children and young people has issued a closing statement highlighting urgent priorities to address health and wellbeing.
Family preservation involves working with parents as early as possible and providing them with intensive support to help keep
children and young people at home safely.
Contact
enables children and young people in out - of - home care to maintain relationships with parents, siblings, grandparents and other important people in their life.
This introduced significant changes to the legal framework which governs the process by
which children and young people with special educational needs receive support.
Through shared activities
children and young people learn to cooperate and take on different perspectives, reflect on themselves and acquire better social and emotional self - regulation.
The Code of practice is yet to be written, and this will be critical to ensuring that
children and young people get the support they need at the right time.
In the ever - changing world of technology, there are always updates and changes to be aware of when you are concerned with keeping
children and young people safe online.
We provide a range of supports to
assist children and young people at all stages of life including counselling, foster care and adoption and practical life skills.