A charity has called for more funding for specialist childcare provision after a survey showed two-thirds of parents have ...

Around two in three children’s homes are struggling to hire staff despite an easing of recruitment and retention challenges ...

A near £1.5 billion boost to youth services over the next three years is being proposed by economic experts, who believe the ...

Youth work organisations have welcomed the government’s announcement of tens of millions of pounds of additional funding for ...

Young people's voices captured through unannounced quality assurance visits help raise standards and shape the commissioning ...

Report highlights how moving to a “relational commissioning” approach could help tackle factors driving the recent rise in ...

Peer Power Youth was commissioned by NHS England to co-produce guidance for children and young people's mental health ...

Several initiatives aim to help commissioners use evidence to inform their decisions.

At the recent One Voice Summit organised by Olympic athlete Fatima Whitbread, a panel of sector experts discussed the ...

Children's care commissioning is being made harder by a shortage of placements that is driving up costs to councils and has ...

Extra government funding for early help services is needed to tackle a more than ten-fold increase in high-cost placements ...

UK Youth has urged the government to reverse the long-term decline in spending on youth services by making the Spending ...