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'poverty' blog posts:
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14 May 2013Link between debt and mental health explained
Guest blogger Mia Hodgkinson talks about debt charity StepChange supporting Mental Health Awareness Week.
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7 Mar 2013Survey for young people on child poverty
The Children's Commissioner's office is urging young people aged 10-18 in England to respond to a survey to help influence the government's response to child poverty.
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20 Feb 2013Government urged to review child poverty strategy
The Campaign to End Child Poverty has published figures which show a huge disparity in child poverty rates across the UK.
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29 May 2012The Spirit Level: how inequality affects mental health
Producer/director Katharine Round blogs about her film The Spirit Level and how financial inequality can affect mental health and wellbeing
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22 May 2012Giving young offenders a pathway away from crime
Lucie Russell, Director of Campaigns, Policy and Participation, looks at the Transition to Adulthood's 'Pathways from Crime' report on young adults in the criminal justice system.
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26 Apr 2012Guest blog: Free school meals for all children in poverty
Brittany Ashenfelter from the Children's Society talks about their Fair and Square Campaign for free school meals for children in poverty