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Online library - The report, written by Jodie Reed and Natalie Parish of Isos Partnership, shows that the COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a significant impact on babies, their families and the services this work with them.
More positively, this project has demonstrated…
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Online library - The Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People (NICCY) has published a report providing an assessment of the impact of Northern Ireland Executive’s response to the coronavirus pandemic on the lives of children and young people across Northern…
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News - Germany: although no vaccine has been developed and approved for children under the age of 12, manufacturers BioNTech/Pfizer and Moderna are working towards it
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BioNTech/Pfizer and Moderna started to conduct studies on younger children between 6…
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News - Scottish measures in the fight against COVID-19 have raised questions as to whether children's rights are being endangered by hotel quarantine.
Since 15 February, anyone entering Scotland from abroad must isolate in a hotel for 10 days. This has prevented some…
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Online library - This report summarises the impacts on babies of COVID-19 and the Spring 2020 national lockdown and also explores how local systems responded to the challenges presented by COVID-19. It seeks to understand the factors which have shaped the response by services…
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News - BBC reports that doctors have sought to reassure parents that there has not been an increase in the severity of Covid-19 cases among children because of the new variant.
This response comes after reports were made live on BBC Radio 5 of a hospital ward full of children…
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News - In this informative report, UNICEF answers parents' questions about vaccines, and highlights the importance of vaccines that prepare the body to fight disease faster and more effectively by stimulating the child's natural defenses.
According to the…
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Online library - Many children and families across the globe have been affected by COVID-19. Currently, there is no exact information on the long-term effects of this illness, but this review tries to report and investigate the available evidence to…
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[Australia] Children may need to be vaccinated against COVID-19 too. Here’s what we need to consider
News - To help prevent the spread of COVID-19 children may need to be vaccinated as well, depending on the efficacy of the vaccines.
Although children are neither responsible for spreading the virus more quickly, nor more likely to develop serious health…
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News - The National Network for Children (Bulgaria) shared advice from UNICEF on how parents can maintain the mental health of children who go to school during the new COVID-19 measures implementation.
It's advised to calm down the child by talking openly to him/her about his/her…
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Multimedia - Attitudes towards COVID-19 preventive measures have been shared by 1618 U-Reporters from Kosovo in the most recent U-Report poll.
See the infographic to learn more about the results.
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News - Before the beginning of the new school year of the 2020-2021, the WHO Regional Director for Europe Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge and Roberto Speranza, Minister of Health of Italy released an online joint statement on safe schooling in the WHO European Region during the COVID-…
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News - More than 800,000 people have now passed away due to coronavirus worldwide. The number of the registered cases is now at least 23 million according to Johns Hopkins University. Most cases are in the US, Brazil and India. Surely, this number is far higher, but the testing is…
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Multimedia - Although many pieces of evidence are collected by scientists on COVID-19, still the extent to which children contribute to the transmission of the virus remains unclear or not totally covered. According to the WHO global surveillance, 1-7% of COVID-19…
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Multimedia - This infographic is based on the ECDC technical report on COVID-19 in children and the role of school settings in COVID-19 transmission.
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Multimedia - "Theirworld's disability and inclusion consultant says inclusive education must be widened to include all learners regardless of background, identity and ability."
Theirworld, a disability and inclusion consultant organisation, has warned about the detrimental…
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News - The COVID-19 pandemic has had a huge impact on the practice of many professionals, including those in the field of child protection.
In order to support frontline workers and managers in their work to protect children during this time of pandemic, Terre des…
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Multimedia - This infosheet highlights key considerations when delivering CP remote services.
You will find the following informations:
Key pre-requisites;
Child safeguarding considerations;
How do you ensure privacy and confidentiality;
Communication considerations;
Dealing with…
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Multimedia - This infosheet proposes key questions to ask while choosing services modality.
You will find the following informations:
Questions to determine the most appropirate modality;
Ethical considerations;
A decision flowchart;
Questions to determine the most appropirate…
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Webinar - Organiser: Terre des hommes
Lecturer:
Maria Bray – Terre des hommes Global CP & MHPSS advisor
Lourdes Carrasco – Terre des hommes Technical Advisor Case Management
Leila Fasseaux - Terre des hommes Humanitarian Child…
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News - The SOS Children's Villages Foundation has developed a brochure KOVID-19 Tips and Guidelines for Caregivers and/or Professionals Working with Youth.
Some of the topics covered in this brochure are:
Establish a routine for young people
Education
Access to information…
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News - Ministers already have overlooked and undervalued childcare sector and the financial issues caused by the coronavirus made it even harder for them to survive. Early years settings are an essential part of the social infrastructure and the support they get is not…
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News - Terre des hommes Hellas, in partnership with UNICEF, is pleased to continue their series of webinars for staff working with refugees and migrants in response to the COVID-19…
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Online library - This specific guidance for the reopening of preschool institutions and kindergartens, offers concrete steps that must be followed for the safe return of children to educational institutions. Suggested measures include ensuring the well-being of children,…
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Multimedia - Last month, we shared information regarding the online seminar on April 23, "How do we talk about coronavirus with children living in alternative care and how we help them cope with the effects of isolation?" which was held on 23rd April and was organized by the Know-…
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Multimedia - Recently, UNICEF released a technical note with some of the risks that children may face during COVID-19. They also highlighted the essential actions to take to secure children’s online experience.
Possible dangers: …
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News - The Ministry of Health has made psychological assistance available via phone for all those who need to talk to a psychologist at: 038 200 80 890.
'This line, which is the result of cooperation between the Ministry of Health and the Department of Psychology, will be at…
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News - The Center for the Rights of the Child is addressed daily by parents with numerous questions regarding the exercise of the right to see the child during the state of emergency in the Republic of Serbia.
In this regard, we would like to refer parents to the statement of the…
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Online library - This policy brief offers an overview of the effects that COVID-19 has and will have in the wellbeing of children. It is especially emphasized the inequal distribution of consequences, where the effects of pandemic will mostly affect children in poor countries which…
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The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated the human and financial costs of poor investment in health prevention services among vulnerable groups in Europe. Disproportionally affected by unequal access to health and preventive services and poor housing, living and working…
