Sue Robb of 4Children talks to Julie Laughton and Alison Britton from the Department for Education about the role of childminders in delivering the 30 hours free entitlement.
09/02/2022 - 12:45
New analysis of national data has found that the proportion of smokers living in poverty is highest in the north and Midlands.
07/02/2022 - 09:26
The Children’s Commissioner for England has claimed that children’s access to specialist NHS mental health services remains ‘a postcode lottery’.
04/02/2022 - 09:24
The number of children with mental health problems seen by social workers has surged by a quarter since before the coronavirus pandemic.
03/02/2022 - 07:26
A new £1 million fund has been established by the Scottish Government to support projects which look after the well-being of staff working in social care.
01/02/2022 - 11:59
An investigation has found stark levels of inequality between rural and urban areas when it comes to health and social care services.
27/01/2022 - 09:39
More patients across the West Midlands could be given cycling and walking on prescription after a pilot showed improvements in physical and mental health.
27/01/2022 - 09:34
People are being encouraged to apply for a range of health and social care roles as part of a new recruitment campaign launched in Leeds.
27/01/2022 - 08:55
The government has announced that restrictions in place to help prevent the spread of Omicron in adult social care will now be eased.
26/01/2022 - 08:30
Barnardo’s has warned that the government’s Health and Care Bill may mean more sick and disabled adults are discharged from hospital into the sole care of children.
25/01/2022 - 14:40
New multi-million-pound funding from NHS England will enable all schools to fully support the in-school vaccination programme.
24/01/2022 - 14:38
More than three quarters of local authorities were providing some form of dedicated specialist service for smokers last year.
24/01/2022 - 07:16
Steve Barclay has tasked departments across government with ensuring their offices can return quickly to full occupancy.
20/01/2022 - 14:53
A lack of certainty around councils’ public health funding this year risks exacerbating the growing crisis of demand for support services.
13/01/2022 - 09:29
Community Vaccine Champions will be tapping into their local networks and encouraging people in their community to come forward and get vaccinated.
10/01/2022 - 10:17
The government's New Better Health campaign includes a new NHS Food Scanner App to help parents improve their children's diet.
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