Charities and training providers can help early years practitioners give child health and safety the attention it deserves CHILD HEALTH
Gabriella Jozwiak finds out about the multi-faceted role of a health visitor.
One in four families in England are missing out on vital baby health visits, increasing the risk of parental mental health problems going undetected, warns the NSPCC.
The deputy health minister has urged everyone in Scotland to take action now against the 'health time bomb' of childhood obesity.
Nursery World Award winner George Perkins Day Nursery has spread its health ethos to the whole community, finds Meredith Jones Russell
Up to 4,000 more full-time health visitors are needed across England to provide intensive support for 120,000 vulnerable families, says a leading trade union.
A charter on children’s mental health has been launched, calling for new legislation to support young people with mental health problems.
Grandparents who care for their grandchildren are putting their health and well-being at risk, a new study claims.
Investing in integrated early childhood development programmes is one of the best ways to reduce health inequalities, the World Health Organisation's Commission has concluded.
A new campaign video aims to highlight the 10 per cent drop in health visitor numbers in England over the past two years, which the Institute of Health Visiting blames on government cuts.