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Networking – an Art or Science?:  health visiting and school nurse networking events

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Our forthcoming health visitor and school nurse networking events are crammed packed with speakers who are leading lights in safeguarding and experts in service improvements through service user engagement. We also have interactive workshops addressing a plethora of public health …

Oral health – Health visitors and school nurses supporting children, young people and families by Wendy Nicholson

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Over a quarter of five year olds are suffering from tooth decay - alarmingly it is one of the most common reasons why five to nine year old children are admitted to hospital, and contributes to  school absences. However, tooth …

Abuse and violence: health visitors and school nurses ready to respond - by Wendy Nicholson

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Domestic violence is a sensitive issue – people find it hard to discuss domestic violence and the impact it can have both for the individual and the family. Evidence tells us families may live with domestic abuse for a significant …

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