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Health visitor plan quarterly reports: 2013 to 2015

Quarterly reports on the Health Visitor Implementation Plan 2011 to 2015.

Applies to England

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These reports have been written by the programme’s 4 key partners: Department of Health, NHS England, Health Education England (HEE) and Public Health England (PHE).

They cover the latest position on:

  • actual and projected health visitor workforce numbers and health visitors in training
  • service transformation, especially its links to commissioning levels, and the measurement of health visitors’ effect on the lives of families and children
  • working with the profession itself, development of skills and guidance based products
  • the programme’s communications activities
  • activities of the independent Health Visitor Taskforce
  • the work to transfer commissioning responsibilities for under 5s public health services to local authorities on 1 October 2015

They also set out the latest position on plans to ensure that local authorities are ready to take on public health commissioning for children under 5 years.

Published 12 December 2013
Last updated 26 March 2015 + show all updates
  1. Added a progress report for April 2014 to September 2014 and a position statement.

  2. Updated to include the quarterly progress report from October 2013 to March 2014

  3. Updated to include the quarterly progress report from July to September 2013.

  4. First published.