Youth Access

Read Latest Policy Digest

07 April, 2009

From February 09, we will be bringing all the eBulletin policy content on advice, counseling and other areas of interest into a monthly Policy Digest.

Policy Digest #3 (April 09)

Featuring news on:

• Local Legal Advice Study - YIACS meet the MoJ
• Youth homelessness
• Connexions
• Youth Sector Support Arrangements
• Vetting and Barring Scheme
• Ofsted review of youth work impacts
• Safeguarding
• Recession news and resources
• Substance misuse
• Key Data on Adolescence
• Age Discrimination and Human Rights
• Comprehensive Area Assessments
• The Nationwide Foundation

Policy Digest #2 (March 09)

Featuring news on:

• Youth Access submission on youth advice to the Ministry of Justice
• Youth homelessness
• Targeted Youth Support pilot evaluations
• CYPP Guidance
• The recession - a 'lost generation of young people'?
• Counselling NOS and Regulation updates
• Children's Human Rights
• Young people's health strategy Commissioning Guidance

Policy Digest #1 (February 09)

Featuring news on:

• Youth Access response to the Legal Service Commission commissioning consultation
• Public Legal Education for young people
• The effects of the recession on young people and on the voluntary sector
• Research on NEETS numbers
• Research on young people's emotional wellbeing
• Group therapy in the classroom
• IAPT for children and young people
• Skills for Health consultation and pilot

Youth unemployment putting strain on NHS

19 December, 2011

Thea’s story highlights an urgent need to improve advice...

Advice improves young people’s lives

18 December, 2011

   A major new report launched today by Youth...

Youth Access and Barclays Money Skills ‘champions’

13 December, 2011

Youth Access is working with Barclays, the National Youth...