* Supporting local delivery, published by the Department of Heath last month, outlines how the Government intends to support and assist local agencies in implementing the National Service Framework for for children, young people and maternity services. For more information see www.dh.gov.uk.
* The British Nutrition Foundation has added a series of resources to its website to support children with special educational needs. These include photographs of food ingredients, actions commonly used while cooking, and useful words to encourage vocabulary. To access the materials see www.nutrition.org.uk/sen.
* A series of video-based training tools aimed at helping staff in childcare settings meet legislative standards in health, safety and hygiene have been launched by BSV Training. Available from 26 January on DVD and VHS, each release contains accompanying lesson plans and supporting materials written by industry experts. To order a copy of the DVD, priced 195 or the video, 150 (excluding VAT), visit www.bvs.co.uk or call 0845 644 2866.
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