All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Speech and Language Difficulties
A cross-party group of MPs and peers is calling for action to tackle the speech, language and communication needs of socially disadvantaged children. >Read more
Why Health Visiting? A review of the literature about key health visitor interventions, processes and outcomes for children and families. (Department of Health Policy Research Programme, ref. 016 0058)
The National Nursing Research Unit, Kings College London has published a literature review to support the Health Visitor Implementation Plan 2011-2015: A Call to Action (Department of Health 2011). >Read more (PDF 1407KB)
Health visitor case studies
These case studies highlight innovations developed as part of the Health Visiting Programme. They are intended as a resource for sharing and learning amongst NHS public health professionals and early years staff and have been themed according to the following categories: community; universal services; universal plus and universal partnership plus.
Follow the links to read the case studies and find out more about the health visiting service

