Useful publications

Health Website for Young People

The Department of Health (DH) has launched Teen LifeCheck, a website to help young people between the ages of 12-15 explore health and wellbeing issues. The aim is to empower young people to take control of their lives by: raising their awareness of risk seeking behaviour; signposting to further sources of support and advice; supporting healthier choices and helping to set ‘SMART’ health improvement objectives.

Local BBC Changes name

Elly Hargreave’s from the Local BBC has asked me to pass this on to you: “I’m writing to introduce the new name of your local BBC Radi

14-19 Newsletter

The County Council’s July edition of the 14-19 Newsletter, contains information on the Raising of the Compulsory Participation Age (ROCPA), an update on Work Placements in the Public Sector and exciting news about the Diploma Roadshow that is coming to East Sussex.

Please see attachment below:

Regulation and Registration of the Children and Young People’s Workforce

NCVYS have produced an information update, which provides the latest situation/discussions with regards to this important subject.

East Sussex Integrated Sustainable Community Strategy

“The Local Government Act 2007 requires every local authority to develop a ‘sustainable’ community strategy.” Please see attachment below for a briefing on the new Local Area Agreement and the East Sussex Integrated Sustainable Community Strategy:

The History and Context of Every Child Matters

Please see the attachment below for some useful historical information that led to the piece of Social Policy Every Child Matters.

New Child Restraints Law

Dominic Dellow from East Sussex County Council Transport Department has provided a PDF leaflet on the new child restraints law for your information.

East Sussex County Council Bidding Bulletin:

Monthly bulletin with useful information and grants deadlines

Free subscription

http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/community/funding/updates

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