The shortage of health visitors and the change in commissioning of services has resulted in many first-time parents having no access to health visitors in those crucial first few weeks and months.
» One of the outcomes of shadowing Queen's Nurses has been a commitment to investing in the training of more health visitors by a future Labour government « .
» The strategy focuses on four core components that are required to maintain elimination going forward, which includes achieving and sustaining 95% coverage « .
» Fleeing family breakdown and domestic violence … mean that the children may already have had suffered a level of trauma that has had an impact on their emotional, mental and physical development...
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