Allianz UK has announced an exciting new three-year partnership with Barnardo’s. The partnership, which will run until the end of 2026, sees the organisations come together with the aim of delivering real and positive change to the lives of children and young people.
Children under six are being manipulated into acts of sexual abuse while parents think they are playing safely on household devices, a new report by the Internet Watch Foundation has found.
An innovative housing project designed to support young people at the point of leaving care has been launched in Stirling by the country’s leading children’s charity. Working with local services and construction firm Morris & Spottiswood, Barnardo’s Scotland has built five ‘Gap Homes’, which are purpose-built houses for young people leaving the care system.
Young people struggling to attend school and to develop relationships with their peers are being helped back into education and are learning to open up thanks to a pioneering nature-based project being run by Barnardo's.
New data from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) has revealed that nearly 20% of 10-15 year olds have experienced online bullying and almost one in 10 teenagers has received a sexual message.
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered the Budget today, in which he announced that the Household Support Fund, which was due to end on March 31, will be extended for a further six months.