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Public Health England (PHE) publishes an evidence review of commercially available baby foods and drinks aimed at children up to 36 months.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Digital Secretary Jeremy Wright delivered a speech at the NSPCC's "How Safe are our Children?” conference on Wednesday 26 June 2019.
Five local councils with forward-thinking ideas to address childhood obesity will receive funding.
Package of support will overhaul approach to preventing mental illness, building on record investment in mental health services.
Scarlet fever is a seasonal bacterial illness that is common at this time of year, mainly affects children, and is easily treated with antibiotics.
How a service for young people in North Yorkshire works with other agencies to focus on all their emotional wellbeing, substance misuse and mental health needs.
The government is consulting on proposals to introduce a 9pm watershed on TV and online adverts for food and drink that is high in fat, sugar or salt.
PHE is encouraging parents to swap children's sugary foods and drinks for healthier alternatives and protect children’s teeth by using fluoride toothpaste.
Updates on cases of acute flaccid paralysis in England.
13 local authorities will receive funding and support to develop innovative plans to reduce childhood obesity that can be shared across the country.
The 12-week consultation asks if there should be more restrictions on how retailers promote food and drink that is high in fat, salt and sugar (HFSS).
The fund is the latest in a range of government measures that aim to reduce the risk of parental conflict.
Mothers and new babies will be offered better support as part of plans designed to make the NHS one of the best places in the world to give birth.
The NHS will work with schools and colleges to make expert mental health support available to a population of more than 470,000 children and young people across England.
The Secretary of State’s announcement of measures to address high needs pressures.
The Office for Product Safety and Standards has launched ‘The 12 Rules of Christmas’, to help consumers shop safely for children’s presents this Christmas.
Consultation on guidance to help parents choose the right out-of-school setting, and on voluntary code of practice to help providers meet the expected standards
DFID Country Director Philip Smith, in his speech at the launch talked about the project's aim to improve mental health of poor and vulnerable pregnant women, mothers and their children.
DFID Country Director, Philip Smith delivered a speech at an Education is GREAT event held on Universal Children's Day.
Five hundred new or improved breakfast clubs signed up since March under government-funded programme worth up to £26 million
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