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Call to increase value of Healthy Start Vouchers

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  • Tuesday, November 3, 2020
  • | Nursery World
More than 50 public health experts have signed a letter to the Chancellor and health secretary, calling for an increase in the value of the Healthy Start vouchers for low-income families.

Youngest children not active enough

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  • Wednesday, January 20, 2016
  • | Nursery World
Just nine per cent of children aged between two and four are doing the right amount of physical activity, experts have claimed.

Call for cabinet post to tackle child obesity

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  • Tuesday, October 21, 2014
  • | Nursery World
A cabinet minister for children should be appointed to oversee policy and strategy for child health and fitness across all departments, a cross-party group of MPS and peers has said.

Childhood obesity reaches 'record high'

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  • Thursday, November 5, 2020
  • | Nursery World
Children living in deprived areas are more than twice as likely to be obese than those living in more affluent areas, findings from the Government’s National Child Measurement Programme for England reveal.

Parents still struggling to access 'essential' services

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  • Wednesday, November 10, 2021
  • | Nursery World
According to new research from a group of charities, many routine health visitor checks continue to be over the phone, drop-in clinics are no longer operating in some areas and baby and toddler groups have either stopped running or are hard to access.

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