by Nursery Website Editor | 7, Jun 2023
By Registered Health Visitor – Julia Headland What is Gut Microbiome? Gut Microbiome refers to all the microorganisms that live in our intestines. These include bacteria, viruses and fungi and are collectively known as microbiome. They are also present on our...
by Nursery Website Editor | 3, May 2023
By Registered Health Visitor – Julia Headland April 2023 marks the World Immunisation Week which has been initiated with the aim of highlighting the collective action needed to protect people from vaccine preventable diseases (World Health Organisation (WHO)2023). I...
by Nursery Website Editor | 19, Mar 2023
By Registered Health Visitor – Julia Headland Monday 20th March 2023 is World Oral Health Day 2023, and this marks the final year of a three year campaign set up in 2021 themed “Be Proud of Your Mouth”. The campaign was set up by the World Dental Federation whose...
by Nursery Website Editor | 6, Feb 2023
Last year a marketing campaign ”Better Health” was launched by the Department of Health and Social Care to help prevent obesity and provide parents with support to improve their child’s dietary choices. The multimillion-pound campaign will highlight the serious health...
by Nursery Website Editor | 22, Dec 2022
By Registered Health Visitor – Julia Headland I thought I would do this blog about Group A Streptococcus (Strep A) as there has been a lot of media coverage about it recently due to an increase of cases and, tragically, deaths of children under the age of eighteen,...