Sentences with phrase «vulnerable young people by»

VICTORIA — B.C. youth and New Democrat health critic Judy Darcy are calling on the B.C. Liberal government to protect the health of vulnerable young people by banning the sale of flavoured tobacco in British Columbia.

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Children and vulnerable young people are some of those most particularly impacted by the cuts.
Beyond the shared repugnant experiences of these Miss Ghana Beauty Queens, every reasonable person in Ghana would agree that, asking young vulnerable women to move from one office to another begging for 10,000 dollars or 10,000 GHS each month in a country where «men at the top» are extensively sexually exploitative clearly suggests one thing — which is, money has always been placed ahead of the interest of these young girls by those requiring them to do so.
«This report demonstrates that the obsessive obliteration of vital information and guidance by the Coalition Government is leaving children and young people highly vulnerable and is placing additional burdens on schools as they have to use their own time and resources to plug the gap.»
Young people who are not in education, employment or training (NEET) are committed to working but vulnerable to experiencing mental health problems, according to a new study by researchers from the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) at King's College London, Duke University and the University of California.
In a study by the Institute of Medicine, the authors said [pdf] that young people between 15 and 17 years old still have developing brains and are very vulnerable.
The NRDC does caution, however, that pregnant women, young children, the elderly, people with chronic illnesses and those with weakened immune systems can be especially vulnerable to the risks posed by contaminated water.
The characters are an entertaining group of misfits, of particular note is central protagonist and narrator Renton (Ewan McGregor), a young man with aspirations of stability, and of happiness in his life, but who is utterly unable to survive without «one more hit», the violent and psychotic Begbie (Robert Carlyle), who refuses to take heroin but makes up for not doing drugs by «doing people» instead, and the childlike Spud (Ewan Bremner), the innocent fool of the group, and the most vulnerable to peer pressure.
In this case, that means helping a vulnerable young African immigrant (Claire - Hope Ashitey) who is the only known person to have become pregnant in eighteen years and who has therefore become a pawn in a political game being played by some extremely callous players.
«We have been unable to find any example of any other country which allows councils to opt out of their duties to very vulnerable children and young people, including those the state is directly responsible for by law.»
By not taking this into account, she writes with Ed School researcher Suzanne Bouffard, «the most vulnerable young people don't just miss the boat; they aren't even on the deck.»
And teachers can begin to mirror this strength to our most vulnerable young people and show them where they are strong by asking, «What went wrong?»
It revealed peaks in cyberbullying at age 10 - 11 and 14 - 15; different patterns of behaviour experienced by boys and girls; some very vulnerable groups of young people who need extra support.
The pupil premium research carried out by the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) has shown how, as part of a whole ‑ school approach, low - cost, high - impact strategies can impacting positively on outcomes for children and young people with SEN and help in narrowing the gap in attainment for our most vulnerable students (http://educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk).
In response to the publication of the SEN Code of Practice for parliamentary approval by the Department for Education, the AEP has stressed that an uncertain funding future for the initial training of the educational psychology workforce and the ever increasing demand for educational psychologists» posts will mean that there will be an insufficient number of educational psychologists supporting local authorities and schools in future, which could put the wellbeing of vulnerable children and young people across the country at risk.
Harsh words, hopefully motivated by concerns for young people and their families rather than making political or personal capital (which it reads like)(ALWAYS PUT STAKEHOLDERS especially vulnerable young people before OUR needs).
The Johns Hopkins School of Public Health Military Child Initiative assists public schools to improve the quality of education for highly mobile and vulnerable young people with a special focus on military children and their families by providing national, state and local education agencies, as well as schools, parents and health, child welfare, juvenile justice and educational professionals with information, tools and services that enhance school success.
The government also said today that for pupils with high - level special educational needs, where «funding changes could be even more acutely felt by the most vulnerable young people in our society», no area will see their funding reduce.
Meanwhile, the RCMP and CSIS will have new resources not only to investigate and prevent further terrorist attacks on Canadian soil, but to protect vulnerable young people susceptible to the lies and manipulation of ISIS recruiters, preventing them from throwing away their lives by travelling abroad to join the terrorists» reprehensible cause.
Also vulnerable are young people who are hoping to «grow into» their mortgages by progressing in their careers and winning raises.»
The virtual items have been attacked by watchdogs for the resemblance they bear to gambling activities and thus, for normalizing gambling to young and vulnerable people.
Courts are increasingly looking to Experts to provide what they regard as scientific, validated assessments (usually through the use of standardised psychometric tests) to identify psychological factors that may underpin the child or young person's special educational needs: «needs» which are often evidenced by underachievement, disaffection or social exclusion amongst these groups of vulnerable young people.
A county farm which helps vulnerable young people to develop essential skills is being supported by a Worcestershire law firm.
Family Mental Health Support Services (FMHSS) provide early intervention support to assist vulnerable families with children and young people up to age 18 years who are at risk of, or affected by, mental illness.
FMHSS provides early intervention support to assist vulnerable families with children and young people who are at risk of, or affected by, mental illness.
By partnering with us, you'll provide key support for Victoria's most vulnerable children, young people and families.
by CARL O'BRIEN, Social Affairs CorrespondentCHILD PROTECTION groups warned yesterday that vulnerable young people will be at risk as a result of the Health Service Executive's (HSE) decision to suspend plans for a 24 - hour social care service.
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