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Managing minor illness and reducing accidents and reducing hospital attendance/admissions by Wendy Nicholson and Pauline Watts

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Every year, one million children under the age of 18 are taken to accident and emergency (A&E) units after being involved in accidents in the home. Many more are treated at home or by their GP. Many of the accidents …

Improving the health of school-aged children and young people supporting best practice and effective commissioning

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The health of our children and young people and their ability to get the best from their education is vital for individual life chances and our future society.  Young people face many challenges in their developing years and have been …

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 …

Upcoming event - Week of Action - 24th to 28th February - Protecting Health: Nursing and Midwifery Successes and Challenges

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From Monday 24th February we will be undertaking another week of engagement activity on the nursing and midwifery contribution to public health, this time focusing on health protection. The aim of the week is to share and celebrate the contribution …