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Increasing Physical Activity Levels in Children and Young people: What can AHPs do? by Anna Lowe

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We know that health care impacts on overall health, but when you work in health care it can be easy to forget that the biggest influences on overall health lie outside of health care. Health behaviours are thought to make …

Ages and Stages Questionnaires: 3rd edition (ASQ-3TM) and parents’ contribution to the 2 year health review - Penny Crouzet

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 Telling people that the Government is developing a population measure of child development at age two can sound rather dry; unsurprisingly their eyes start to glaze over…. But when you say that for the first time we will be building …

Speech and Language Therapists working with Health Visitors to help get children ready for school - Louise Butchart

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A commitment to joint working by Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) and Health Visitor (HV) leaders in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland, led to a successful bid to DH which was the starting point for getting children talking and ready for …

New responsibilities, New opportunities for Local Government and Health Partners by Izzi Seccombe

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Looking after children and young people is one of the most important jobs councils do and we all have a duty to make sure that children, along with their mums and dads, have access to the services they need. That’s …