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Education and Childcare Minister Sam Gyimah speaks about single point of contact pilots and the importance of early intervention in schools.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Alistair Burt, Minister for Community and Social Care, speaks about the progress in mental health services for children and young people.
The profiles provide a snapshot of children and young people’s health by local authority and CCG in England.
Young people urged to help the government shape new peer support networks so they can talk openly about mental health.
Harmful drinking, Zika virus and travel, new PHE and DH antibiotic resistance video, and changes to population screening programes highlighted.
Education Secretary announces 22 pilot areas across the country to improve mental health services for children in 255 schools.
Starring role on TV football show for Hertfordshire firm's interactive sports technology, developed with funding from Innovate UK.
Includes: diabetes risks, e-cigarettes, start of MenB vaccination for infants, MenACWY for teens and further groups for shingles vaccine.
Leading campaigner Natasha Devon becomes first ever Department for Education mental health champion.
PHE hails the start of a new vaccination programme, which offers young children protection against meningococcal group B (MenB) disease.
This letter provides details of the meningococcal ACWY (MenACWY) conjugate vaccine programme.
Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond led the UK government delegation at the 24th British-Irish Council summit hosted by the Irish government.
Headteacher Jane Siddons explains how being involved in the flu vaccination programme is making their school more resilient.
Childcare Minister Sam Gyimah speaks at the 4Children ‘Early Childhood Matters’ conference.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Outlines the community outreach work delivered by the screening programme since 2005, and how it was researched, planned, implemented and evaluated.
Official figures revealed today show that 1.3 million more children are now eating a healthy lunch since the policy launched in September.
Parents should get their toddlers vaccinated against flu now to protect them from severe illness the Chief Medical Officer has advised.
Government strikes deal for 500 affordable defibrillators.
From September 2015, health and early years practitioners will work side by side to improve outcomes for young children.
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