Dept of Health has published their proposals for promoting, protecting and improving children’s and young people’s mental health and well being

The Department of Health has published their proposals for promoting, protecting and improving children’s and young people’s mental health and well being. Themes include: promoting resilience, prevention and early intervention. This is the government’s response to work done by the Children and Young People’s Mental Health Taskforce.
Source: Department of Health 18 March 2015
Further information:
Future in mind: promoting, protecting and improving our children and young people’s mental health and wellbeing (PDF)

Source: NSPCC CASPAR

Guide for professionals working with young people on preventing online abuse and bullying.

The Home Office, in consultation with organisations including the NSPCC, has published a guide for professionals working with young people on preventing online abuse and bullying.
Source: Home Office website 20 March 2015
Further information:
Online abuse and bullying prevention guide for professionals working with young people (PDF)

Source: NSPCC CASPAR

The NSPCC has published University of Edinburgh research into disabled children’s experience of the child protection system

The NSPCC has published University of Edinburgh research into disabled children’s experience of the child protection system. Findings include: signs of distress were often mistakenly assumed to be related to the child’s disability rather than recognised as a sign of abuse.
Source: NSPCC Website 17 March 2015
Further information:
Deaf and disabled children talking about child protection (PDF)