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A member of the YoungMinds, Very Important Kids (VIK) group VIK in the North East discusses why a Youth Board would be valuable and is needed in the North East region and beyond.
The Government has tabled a series of amendments to the Health and Social Care Bill in advance of its Report Stage in the House of Lords.
Results of a follow-up trial have shown that children who received two doses of the H1N1 pandemic influenza vaccine split-virion containing AS03B adjuvant showed lasting protection from the flu one year later.
A reduction in funding from the Northern Ireland Assembly for the year 2011/12, and a significant increase in family applications, means that all Family Fund grant funding has been used.
All child protection inspections will be unannounced from May, according to Ofsted’s new inspection framework. Under the new child protection framework, published on 31 January 2012 all child protection inspections will ...