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All the news and publications from the Department relating to children growing up, from the age of 5 to 18.
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Campaign warns of dangers of secondhand smoke
A national advertising campaign launches today to emphasise the dangers of secondhand smoke in the home and in cars. More than 80% of cigarette smoke is invisible and odourless, and … Read more → – Campaign warns of dangers of secondhand smoke
Published: 31 March, 2012
Supporting partnership working for delivery of Healthy Child Programme
A range of documents designed to support partnership working for those who deliver the Health Child Programme 0-19 years old (HCP) are published. The documents including guidance, health visiting attributes, … Read more → – Supporting partnership working for delivery of Healthy Child Programme
Published: 23 March, 2012
Forty children’s hospices to benefit from grant
Forty children’s hospices will receive a share of the Department’s annual £10 million Children’s Hospice and Hospice-at-home grant. The Government pledged to provide £10 million annually to support voluntary sector … Read more → – Forty children’s hospices to benefit from grant
Published: 20 March, 2012
Vision and model for school nursing sets out framework for local services
A vision and call to action for school nursing services is published today. It sets out an ambition that the service vision and model for school nursing services developed through … Read more → – Vision and model for school nursing sets out framework for local services
Published: 12 March, 2012
Have your say on children and young people’s health
The independent Children and Young People’s Health Outcomes Forum is gathering views on the health outcomes that matter most for children and young people and how the different parts of … Read more → – Have your say on children and young people’s health
Published: 9 March, 2012
Children, Families and Maternity e-bulletin February 2012
This is a bi-monthly e-bulletin for internal and external stakeholder groups designed to provide them with regular updates on activities that are supporting the delivery of the Be Healthy outcome … Read more → – Children, Families and Maternity e-bulletin February 2012
Published: 15 February, 2012
Dangers of vitamin D deficiency highlighted
Following fresh concerns about vitamin D deficiency, the UK’s 4 Chief Medical Officers have written to health professionals reminding them about this issue. Figures show up to a quarter of … Read more → – Dangers of vitamin D deficiency highlighted
Published: 6 February, 2012
