In Brief: Pregnant women to be offered £120 grant

Nursery World, 13 September 2007

Pregnant women are to be offered a £120 grant from the Government to improve the health of their unborn babies. Women who are seven months pregnant will receive a one-off 'Health in Pregnancy Grant', along with advice on maintaining a healthy diet. The funding is intended to raise birth weights in deprived areas and prevent heart disease and other problems developing in later life.

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