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One-page summary for health professionals and immunisation practitioners giving vaccinations.
General principles Unless there is a documented or reliable verbal vaccine…
A practical guide for staff on managing cases of infectious diseases in children and young people settings, including education.
Infections in children and young people settings Infections are common and…
This section provides general guidance for staff in settings on the…
Immunisation means both receiving a vaccine and then becoming immune to a…
Advice for all outbreaks Many infectious diseases can be managed by…
Read the general advice for all outbreaks first Find your local health…
Early years or pre-school children (ages 0 to 5) This section provides…
Exclusion table This guidance refers to public health exclusions to…
Local authorities and regional adoption agencies can apply for therapeutic funding for eligible adoptive, special guardianship order and child arrangement order families.
The principles underlying the programme and the expectations that public health nursing teams are expected to meet when delivering services in England.
Safeguarding guidance, e-learning and resources for providers of after-school clubs, activities and tuition, and other out-of-school settings.
Details of immunisations for children between 2 and 5 years, before they start school.
A report from the Chief Medical Officers in the UK on the amount and type of physical activity people should be doing to improve their health.
How local authorities must meet their duty to ensure children with health needs receive a good education.
How commissioners should establish, monitor and assure the quality of public health nursing services delivered under the healthy child programme in England.
The areas of public health where health visiting and school nursing teams in England can have the greatest impact.
Terms of reference for the independent investigation into maternity and neonatal care in England.
This booklet covers all immunisations for babies during their first year of life.
How schools can support pupils whose mental health problems manifest themselves in behaviour.
Meningococcal immunisation information for public health professionals.
Guidance on the 8 principles of a whole school or college approach to promoting mental health and wellbeing.
When you can share information about your case, what you can share and what to do if someone else shares information.
Process for assessing, deciding and agreeing continuing care for children with complex health needs.
Guidance for schools on creating a policy around the use of emergency auto-injectors (AAI)
Rotavirus immunisation information for public health professionals.
How the Family Nurse Partnership supports first-time young mothers and families in England, why it works, where it is delivered and how to commission it.
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