Is your child starting school next month? Our Healthy Child Programme Manager, Sam Hoskins, shares five ways to get them – and you – ready for the big day! 🎒 Read more: brnw.ch/21wLQn1 #BackToSchool #Parenting #ChildDevelopment #SchoolReady

A message from our Director of Health, Rukshana Kapasi💚, to the #HSJAwards shortlisted entries. We're proud partners of the Early Intervention & Prevention for CYP & Families category and to celebrate innovation within the NHS. View all finalists here: awards.hsj.co.uk/shortlist-2024

"I feel disability is my purpose. It gives me a reason why I had a disability to use it for positive ways rather than viewing it as something with negative connotations." - Oliver, 24. #DisabilityPride #Support #Purpose

We're deeply concerned by the new report from @rachel_desouza showing one in 20 child strip-searches by police are not compliant with the rules, and Black children are four times more likely to be strip-searched than white children.

We support the Commissioner's call to limit the use of this traumatising practice and make sure safeguarding procedures are always followed.

#YourView is always an event to remember! Over the past five years, we've welcomed 5,400 adventurous visitors and even celebrated 10 proposals!  With only 82 tickets left, don’t miss out on this unique experience. Secure yours now by tapping the link: brnw.ch/21wLXiX

The Household Support Fund is a lifeline for families in crisis and we’re concerned about how they’ll cope when it ends in September. We welcome the Government’s Child Poverty Taskforce and we urge ministers to start by extending this vital support. More: tinyurl.com/yz6mumd8

To those receiving #GCSEResults, remember your grades are just a part of your journey, not the whole story. 👤"You will always get to where you are meant to be." #ResultsDay2024

Helping children manage anxiety is crucial. Grounding techniques, mind-based strategies, and soothing activities can be game-changers. Share these tips to support children's mental health. #MentalHealthAwareness #ChildWellbeing #AnxietyCoping More: brnw.ch/21wM1ly

"Societal challenges like housing and later family planning are causing a foster care crisis. With fewer young people feeling able to foster and current carers retiring, we're facing a critical shortage. How can we innovate to support future generations?" brnw.ch/21wMcBp

Early intervention spending on children’s social care has almost halved since 2010/11 amid spiralling numbers of children in care and funding cuts. New Pro Bono Economics report for the Children's Charities Coalition shows services have reached tipping point: bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

"Good luck to all returning to school! This should be a time of excitement, but many families struggle with costs and anxiety. We need more support for child poverty, mental health, and online safety. Every child deserves hope." - Lynn Perry, CEO. More: brnw.ch/21wMj6W

We need your votes! 📢 We’re one of six retail stores shortlisted for The UK’s Favourite Charity Shop award. Voting closes on 23 September, with the overall winner crowned in November. Vote today at: brnw.ch/21wMn51.

Join us at the #LabourPartyConference to help make sure children and young people have their voices heard! Register here: brnw.ch/21wMpnO #ChildrenAtTheTable