Sentences with phrase «youngest vulnerable children»

The state's focus on training of child welfare staff and foster parents demonstrates a commitment to the very youngest vulnerable children.

Learn how the state is focusing on training of staff and foster parents demonstrates a commitment to the very youngest vulnerable children.

The Local Government Ombudsman has issued a report today which has found that a foster carer of a young vulnerable child was left without any support for six years as a result of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets wrongly failing to comply with its legal responsibilities.

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«Children are particularly vulnerable to waterborne diseases and as there have been no vaccinations in Syria for more than four or five years due to a lack of access, young children are more likely to get sickChildren are particularly vulnerable to waterborne diseases and as there have been no vaccinations in Syria for more than four or five years due to a lack of access, young children are more likely to get sickchildren are more likely to get sick.»

Young children and the elderly are especially vulnerable.

when Facebook market research in Australia engaged in sentiment analysis of more than 6.4 million Australian youth, including 1.9 million high schoolers as young as 14 years old, to estimate when those children were at their most vulnerable, experiencing feelings of being «worthless» or a «failure» as part of research conducted for marketers.

There have been lapses in this program, most notably last year when Facebook market research in Australia engaged in sentiment analysis of more than 6.4 million Australian youth, including 1.9 million high schoolers as young as 14 years old, to estimate when those children were at their most vulnerable, experiencing feelings of being «worthless» or a «failure» as part of research conducted for marketers.

This transitional home for 6 vulnerable teen moms and their cherished children allows these young girls to continue their education or enroll in local vocational training.

This breakdown in security and family longevity means children have been forced to look after themselves and their younger siblings leaving them vulnerable to exploitation by traffickers or armed rebel forces.

«Our parents, young adults, teens and children should therefore, of all people, be especially sensitive to the vulnerable in society and be willing to speak out against bullying or intimidation whenever it occurs, including unkindness toward those who are attracted to others of the same sex.

Young children and pregnant and nursing women are the most vulnerable to vitamin A deficiency because of their increased need for micronutrients — it causes children to get sick, go blind, and even die.

Additional deaths resulting from further delay of the launch of golden rice will not be random; they will be largely restricted to children younger than 5 — some of the poorest and most vulnerable young people in the world.

And whilst he won't directly be working with vulnerable people or children the way of football means he'd be idolised and held up as a shining example to the young.

70 % of young families do not have a formal will, making their spouse and children vulnerable should anything happen to them.

Browning House is a family assessment centre in Leeds, where vulnerable young mums» and dads» capacity as parents is assessed in cases involving child protection.

The centre, which takes referrals from Social Services, Children's Guardians and the Courts when the children are considered to be at serious risk of harm, sees working with young, vulnerable dads as central to its Children's Guardians and the Courts when the children are considered to be at serious risk of harm, sees working with young, vulnerable dads as central to its children are considered to be at serious risk of harm, sees working with young, vulnerable dads as central to its purpose.

The Alliance's goal is to shift the odds for our youngest, most vulnerable children so they can grow up eager to learn and ready for success in life.

When access to food supplies and safe water are scarce the most vulnerable, newborns, infants, and young children are at greatest risk.

Nor have they transferred their focus entirely to «vulnerable fathers» (poor, sick, young) who, as is becoming increasingly clear, may need substantial information and support to develop positive relationships with their children.

And we expect parents to have access to information so that they can make informed choices about how they feed the most vulnerable and precious people in our society, babies and young children.

Babies and young children are especially vulnerable to heat stroke.

During emergency situations, disease and death rates among babies and children are higher than for any other age group; and the younger the child, the higher the risk, leaving babies under six months most vulnerable.

But the infants and young children most vulnerable to the malnutrition and disease that follows can also be the best protected, with the fortification of nutrients and antibodies inherent in breast milk.

Choking injures or kills many people every year, with young children being particularly vulnerable.

In 2006, the Nebraska Legislature stepped up to the challenge of ensuring that more of Nebraskas youngest, most vulnerable children would arrive at school ready to learn by establishing the Nebrask...

Young children and infants like Gabriel, Jenalyn and Joralyn are the most vulnerable in emergency situations.

When judges, mediators, and parents make decisions that give paramount consideration to the welfare of the vulnerable young child, they can limit the damage caused by divorce and separation.

Consider the fact that Nestlé is the largest promoter of infant formula in the world, a product that is neither affordable nor safe in many communities and which erodes the food security of infants and young children, the most vulnerable members of society.

Infants and young children are particularly vulnerable to foodborne illness because their immune systems are not developed enough to fight off foodborne bacterial infections.

At the same time, babies and young children are one of the primary things we want to focus on because they are the most vulnerable to the toxins in our food and modern lives.

«These regions are especially vulnerable in the newborns and younger children whose spine and vertebrae haven't fused and fully developed yet.»

This Christmas Sellotape is donating festive gifts for vulnerable children and young carers at the Honeypot Children's children and young carers at the Honeypot Children's Children's Charity.

«Basically, in terms of vulnerable families, we're looking at families who may have particular stressors in their lives that are impacting their young children,» Betancourt says, «whether it's economic or social emotional stresses or differences that they're handling at the time.»

Members of the public, NGOs and donor agencies want to assist babies and giving them good information about infant and young child feeding in emergencies will help to prevent harmful practices and help to protect the most vulnerable to illness and death.

That is why we need to keep a close eye on the situation of these vulnerable young children,» Dr. Abdul Alim, Unicef Philippines» representative, says.

Indeed, there are many communities where ill - timed retrenchment may cause serious harm to the most vulnerable, and weaken the life - chances of children and young people in the most disadvantaged households.

Children and vulnerable young people are some of those most particularly impacted by the cuts.

Young children, when exposed to high levels of lead in house dust, are particularly vulnerable.

Or to be more specific: when Balls takes the need to respect diversity away from the curriculum of faith schools, he takes away the freedom of vulnerable, young children to explore their desires without being crippled by the stigma and idiocy which faith will impose on them.

Cuomo says the investment in the youngest New Yorkers is an investment in the state's «very future» and will help «level the playing field» for children from vulnerable communities.

The most vulnerable members of society are particularly at risk — pensioners, the long - term sick or disabled, and young children.

It will also assure that we put justice on the side of those among us who are most vulnerable, particularly young children.»

During his time on the backbenches and before the dissolution of Parliament for the 2017 general election, Tim continued to work vigorously in support of improving support for vulnerable children and speaking up for young people.

The children and young people incarcerated are some of the most vulnerable with histories of mental ill health, drug and alcohol problems, learning difficulties, abuse, and trauma.

«Children and young people are always the most vulnerable and the most likely to be the victims of violent crime.

«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.»

Responding to the publication of Ofsted's report «No Place for Bullying», Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, said: «The NASUWT welcomes this report, in particular its recognition that bullying takes a variety of forms and some children and young people are more vulnerable than others.

Can prisons, as currently managed and resourced, ever keep vulnerable children and young people safe and offer any meaningful rehabilitation or therapeutic intervention?»

«The placement of vulnerable children and young persons with complex needs in YOIs [youth offenders institutes] may result in increased risk of self - harm and suicide, which are often difficult for staff to manage effectively, even with the benefit of the policies and procedures which are in place.»

Teachers support these children disadvantaged backgrounds everyday and the experience reinforced how important teachers are as role models to young, vulnerable children.