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Experimental therapy shows lasting benefits to reduce symptoms of autism in children

By The Press Association26th October 2016News England

An experimental autism therapy that helps parents communicate with their children has had a record level of success in reducing core symptoms of the condition. A trial involving daily 20

Researchers urge action to tackle problem drinking among women

By The Press Association25th October 2016News England

Health professionals must do more to tackle problem drinking among women, experts have said. Alcohol use and related disorders have historically been “viewed as a male phenomenon”, researchers said. But

NHS England’s £130m radiotherapy update ‘will change face of cancer treatment’

By The Press Association25th October 2016News England

Health officials are to update dozens of out-of-date cancer machines. NHS England has announced it will be ploughing £130 million to update radiotherapy machines that have passed their sell-by date.

New sentencing guidelines proposed to deal with sex offenders who flout court orders

By The Press Association25th October 2016News England

New sentencing rules have been drawn up to ensure criminals such as sex offenders or stalkers receive appropriate punishments for flouting court orders. Judges and magistrates are set to be

Report calls for new national group to support people with severe mental illness

By The Press Association25th October 2016News England

More must be done to improve the life expediency of people who suffer from severe mental illnesses, a new report states. People with severe mental illness (SMI), such as schizophrenia

State-funded homecare requires urgent action as £500m shortfall highlighted, report

By Iain MacDonald25th October 2016News England

A new report from the United Kingdom Homecare Association (UKHCA) exposes the widespread and systematic underfunding of homecare services for older people. The findings provide further evidence of genuine risks

Seven-year-old boy ‘living life entirely as a girl’ has not been listened too, says mother

By The Press Association25th October 2016News England

A woman whose seven-year-old son was taken from her care after a High Court judge heard how he had been ”living life entirely as a girl” says the youngster’s voice

Quarter of local authorities not accepting unaccompanied children from Jungle camp

By The Press Association25th October 2016News England

One in four local authorities – including Theresa May’s local council – has not accepted unaccompanied refugee children from the Calais Jungle. The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, which

Sunderland partnership praised as ‘very positive and proactive’ by adoption expert

By Iain MacDonald24th October 2016News England

A partnership that is leading the way to a better future for children in care in Sunderland has been praised by a leading national voice on adoption. Sunderland City Council

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Experimental therapy shows lasting benefits to reduce symptoms of autism in children

Researchers urge action to tackle problem drinking among women

NHS England’s £130m radiotherapy update ‘will change face of cancer treatment’

New sentencing guidelines proposed to deal with sex offenders who flout court orders

Report calls for new national group to support people with severe mental illness

State-funded homecare requires urgent action as £500m shortfall highlighted, report

Seven-year-old boy ‘living life entirely as a girl’ has not been listened too, says mother

Quarter of local authorities not accepting unaccompanied children from Jungle camp

Sunderland partnership praised as ‘very positive and proactive’ by adoption expert

Cooper announces local reviews into grooming gangs following legal action threat

Mother of woman who took own life brands daughter’s abuser ‘a monster’

MPs reject Tory bid to launch another national inquiry into grooming gangs

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Experimental therapy shows lasting benefits to reduce symptoms of autism in children

Researchers urge action to tackle problem drinking among women

NHS England’s £130m radiotherapy update ‘will change face of cancer treatment’

New sentencing guidelines proposed to deal with sex offenders who flout court orders

Report calls for new national group to support people with severe mental illness

Sector welcomes news that Government regulation of social work will be independent

State-funded homecare requires urgent action as £500m shortfall highlighted, report

Seven-year-old boy ‘living life entirely as a girl’ has not been listened too, says mother

Quarter of local authorities not accepting unaccompanied children from Jungle camp

Sunderland partnership praised as ‘very positive and proactive’ by adoption expert