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Protecting Health: Building resilience in children, young people and families - blog by Wendy Nicholson

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On the final day of our week of action, Protecting Health: Nursing and Midwifery Successes and Challenges, we have a blog from Wendy Nicholson, DH Professional Officer for School and Community Nursing, on building resilience in children, young people and …

Protecting Mental Health - a blog by Ben Thomas

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Today, as part of our week of action, Protecting Health: Nursing and Midwifery Successes and Challenges, we have the opportunity to consider mental health. In this blog Dr Ben Thomas, Professional Officer for Mental Health, Learning Disabilities and Dementia at …

Protecting Health: Nursing and Midwifery Successes and Challenges - Day Five - Friday, 28th Feb

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Day Five of our Week of Action – 28th February, Friday This short ‘blog’ is just to provide a pointer for what we have coming up today and some things you may want to book for later in the week …

Protecting Health - Tuberculosis in Children and Younger People - Blog by Jean Christensen

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  Our second blog of the day on tuberculosis is by a new member of our team, Jean Christensen, Professional Officer for Nursing and Midwifery Care, and reflects on both a personal connection to this disease and the particular elements …

Health protection: Tuberculosis (TB) - blog by Dr Paul Cosford

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To commence our themed day on tuberculosis as part of ‘Protecting Health: Nursing and Midwifery Successes and Challenges,’ I am delighted to introduce a blog by Dr Paul Cosford, Director for Health Protection and Medical Director at Public Health England: …

Protecting Health: Nursing and Midwifery Successes and Challenges - Day Three - 26th Feb 2014

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Day Three of our Week of Action – 26th February, Wednesday This short ‘blog’ is just to provide a pointer for what we have coming up today and some things you may want to book for later in the week …

Week of action - Health Protection: What does this mean for midwives?

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Protecting Health: Nursing and Midwifery Successes and Challenges David Foster, Deputy Director of Nursing at DH, offers his experiences and views on what health protection means for midwives. It all came rushing back: the sticky carpet, the tatty curtains, the smoke, …

Protecting Health - children and younger people - Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) - Blog by Wendy Nicholson

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Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an important public health issue which impacts on the whole of society within the UK and across the entire world. In short, AMR hampers the control of infectious diseases and effectiveness of treatment, resulting in individuals …