Think Personal Act Local (TLAP) together with National Voices have published a new report called, ‘My life, my support, my choice – A narrative for person-centred coordinated care and support
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Extra money for mental health services will be included in next week’s Budget, Treasury Chief Secretary Danny Alexander has revealed. The package will include £8.5 million over five years to
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Five children die in the UK every day who would have survived if they were living elsewhere in Europe, a new report has said. The “alarming” figure means that 1,825
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Too many people embroiled in family court fights over children are having difficulties because they cannot get hold of copies of judges’ rulings, an MP said. John Hemming, who campaigns
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The revised National Occupational Standards (NOS) for those working in Children & Young People’s Health Services in Northern Ireland are now available. The review of the Standards was led by
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The UK has become the first country in the world to legalise the creation of IVF babies using DNA from three people. The first baby conceived after mitochondrial donation techniques
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All family court judges in England will be able to order DNA tests to determine a child’s parentage from September, Justice Minister Simon Hughes has announced. The move follows two
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The Duchess of Cambridge has spoken of the importance of preventing children’s problems becoming worse as they get older in a video message she has recorded to support the UK’s
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Children who are sent to jail could be more likely to commit sex offences later in life, prison reform campaigners have warned. A report by the Commission on Sex in
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Suggestions that Britain will allow “genetic modification” by permitting the creation of IVF babies with DNA from three different people, have been dismissed by the Public Health Minister. Mitochondrial donation
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