Source: Government pledges 10,000 new foster care places in England – BBC News Fostering rules will be relaxed and red tape cut to create 10,000 new places for vulnerable children…
Source: Three quarters will survive cancer by 2035, government promises – BBC News Earlier cancer diagnosis and faster treatment are being promised under a government plan in England to ensure…
As we mark Children’s Mental Health Week (9-15 February), boarding schools are uniquely placed to make a meaningful impact – not only through pastoral care, but also through what’s served…
Source: Aptamil infant formula batch recalled in UK over toxin discovery – BBC News Parents in the UK are being warned not to feed their babies using a particular batch…
Source: Growing number of adults avoid booze, NHS survey suggests – BBC News Almost a quarter of adults in England do not drink alcohol, according to new figures from a…
Source: Menopause linked to Alzheimer’s-like brain changes – BBC News The menopause is linked to changes in the brain similar to those seen in Alzheimer’s, according to a large UK…
The return to school in January brings a gentle mix of excitement and adjustment. Students arrive carrying stories from the holidays, new energy, and sometimes a little tiredness after travel…
Source: Screening all UK children for type 1 diabetes would be effective, study says – BBC News All UK children could be offered screening for type 1 diabetes using a…
Source: Why doing a mix of exercise could be the key to longer life – BBC News Don’t put all your eggs in one basket when it comes to exercise…
Source: NHS issues new guidance on eating disorder help for children New NHS guidelines state that a child’s weight, particularly their Body Mass Index (BMI), should not be the primary…