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Refusal to have Covid-19 vaccine may be linked to childhood trauma – study

Reluctance or refusal to have a Covid-19 vaccine may be linked to traumatic events in childhood, such as neglect, domestic violence or alcoholism, new research suggests. People who suffer in childhood are also least likely to trust NHS information, ...

02 Feb 2022 at 02:25

Kate to head to Denmark for fact-finding mission on early childhood

The Duchess of Cambridge is to visit Denmark on a fact-finding trip to learn how the country has become a world leader in its approach to early childhood development. Kate will spend two days in the capital, Copenhagen, later this month on a ...

04 Feb 2022 at 13:55

Child cruelty offences jump by a quarter in a year, figures show

The number of child cruelty and neglect offences increased by a quarter in a year as England emerged from the pandemic, police figures indicate. Freedom of information (FOI) requests to forces across England showed there were 26,307 cruelty ...

10 Jun 2022 at 01:01

Kate’s ‘commitment’ to early years praised as she turns 40

The Duchess of Cambridge has been praised for her “vision and commitment” in establishing a new institution to support the early years development of children ahead of her 40th birthday celebrations. Kate’s work championing research into a ...

07 Jan 2022 at 03:55

National News

Childcare providers’ protest over funding ‘unwarranted’ says minister

Hundreds of childcare providers across the country are expected to close in protest at what they say is an inadequate funding model, leaving thousands of parents without childcare provision. The providers say they have been marginalised ...

11 Nov 2022 at 13:33

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Childcare providers’ protest over funding ‘unwarranted’ says minister

11 Nov 2022 at 12:33

National News

Childcare providers’ protest over funding ‘unwarranted’ says minister

11 Nov 2022 at 12:33

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Four schools in Kilkenny to join Arts Council Creative Schools initiative

The Arts Council announced today that offers have been made to 186 schools and centres across Ireland who applied to be part of the Creative Schools initiative. The very high level of applications to be part of this ...

03 Oct 2022 at 17:33

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“Children in Donegal deserve world-class care and education”

A leading children’s advocacy and membership organisation has today reiterated its call on the Government to transform the Early Years and School Age Care system by providing an ambitious five-year investment plan ...

16 Sept 2022 at 16:33

Personal Finance

More bereaved parents will be able to access financial support from Thursday

Cohabiting parents with dependent children who need support following the death of a partner can apply for bereavement benefits from Thursday. The UK Government has extended the eligibility criteria for ...

08 Feb 2023 at 16:35

Northern Ireland

Awareness campaign launched for victims of historical institutional abuse

Every household in Northern Ireland is to receive a leaflet outlining services and compensation available for victims and survivors of historical institutional abuse (HIA). Support and compensation ...

30 May 2023 at 12:53

Ireland

Nine million euro plan to spend on phone pouches branded ‘pet project’

The Government’s proposal to spend nine million euros on locked phone pouches for secondary schools has been branded “grotesque, inexcusable” and a “pet project” by opposition parties. The Keeping ...

03 Oct 2024 at 13:16

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