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Informing and improving the health and wellbeing of children and young people with Down’s Syndrome - Pauline Watts
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As part of my professional Lead Nurse responsibilities and the week of action, I spent the day with DSA, one of our partners on specific LD work, talking about some fantastic work that they are doing to inform and improve …
Why celebrate our health visitors and school nurses? - Hesham Mansour
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Over six weeks in the summer I have been lucky enough to work as an intern with such a fantastic team in the Public Health England Chief Nurse Directorate. It all started when I passed the fast stream assessment to …
Adolescent Mental Health: Resilience - Michael O'Kane
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We know that adolescence is a key area for development but that young people can experience many problems, including poor mental health. We also know that mental health doesn’t exist in isolation. There are many situations and challenges that young …
The Atlas of Variation in Healthcare - Julia Verne
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Today is the last day of PHE’s and the Department of Health’s Week of Action: Giving Every Child the Best Start in Life. An ideal time therefore to bring a comprehensive new tool which aims to help improve healthcare in …
0-5 transition: an opportunity to transform life chances - Cllr Linda Thomas – Deputy Leader, Bolton Borough Council
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These are exciting and challenging times for local children’s services. How can Local Authorities make the most of their new responsibilities for 0-5 public health services? I believe this is a once in a generation opportunity to transform services in …
Engaging with Young People in Rural Communities - Trudi Grant
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‘Those of us working in rural counties are very aware that providing services has to be done very differently in the countryside from the towns. In Somerset’s most recent JSNA we took a particular focus on our rural areas – …
Bringing the generations together - Jill Fraser
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Across the country, healthcare charity, Kissing it Better, connects Hospitals and Care Homes with local schools, colleges and universities. Wherever we go, we meet wonderful groups of young people, all keen to offer their time and special talents, through our …
Children and young people: upfront and centre and the School Nurse Song!- Wendy Nicholson
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In July 2015, PHE together with SAPHNA hosted the School Nurse International Conference (SNIC 2015. Over 300 delegates from across the globe gathered in Greenwich for a spectacular 4 day conference, focussing on on the public health of children …
Young People Taking Control - Leon Hollinrake reflects on his time at the School Nurse International Conference
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On the 28th of July me and seven other young people had the opportunity to go down to London to be a part of the School Nurse International Conference. Before this event we found out a little bit about schools …
Young People Taking Control - Cecilia Adekoya reflects on her time at the School Nurse International Conference
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I was given the opportunity to attend the School Nurse International Conference with 7 other young people to change the way school nurses carry out their role and the involvement of children and young people. It was incredible learning about …
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