Hello All, Welcome to October’s Health Visiting Monthly News. Welcome to all our new health visitors Congratulations to over 220 newly qualified health visitors across the east of England. The health visiting programme team is delighted to welcome you to the profession and we know you will contribute to make a real difference to … Continue reading
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Health Visiting Monthly News – September 2014
Hello All, Welcome to September’s Health Visiting Monthly News. Welcome to all our new health visitors By the time you read this many of our students will have received their final results and will be feeling a great sense of relief and happiness that the course is over. Once again well done to all … Continue reading
Health Visiting Monthly News – 22nd August 2014
Hello All, Welcome to August’s Health Visiting Monthly News. Health Visitor’s Qualifying Biggest Cohort of qualifying Health Visitors across East of England WELL DONE to all those who are approaching qualification as one of the 380 Health Visitors who will be successfully trained and registered with the NMC across EoE from September 2014 and by … Continue reading
Health Visiting Monthly News – 23rd July 2014
Hello All, Welcome to July’s Health Visiting Monthly News. Thank you to all that attended the ‘New Opportunites in Public Health for Children’s Services’ on 24th June. Thank you also for your postive feedback and ideas of what to include in the October Event for practitioners. We will shortly be advertising this event so … Continue reading
Health Visiting Monthly News – 16th June 2014
Welcome to the refreshed HV Monthly News. As a HV Programme team we have been busy planning for the conference being held on the 24th June called New Opportunities in Children’s Public Health. This is a conference for senior managers in Local Authority, Public Health and Health Services to explore and share new ways of working and showcase the work … Continue reading
Weekly News 6th May 2014
Recent Publications Public Health Updates Getting to know your baby, new app available Click on the link below for more details. http://www.your-baby.org.uk/ Guide to the Early Years Profiles Click on the link below for more details. http://www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/hv-ey-hlth-prof.pdf Child and Maternal Health Knowledge Update – 6th May 2014 To access this weekly bulletin highlighting the latest … Continue reading
Weekly News 11th April 2014
Final Year of the Health Visitor Programme April 2014 has brought us into the 4th and final year of the Health Visitor Programme. Everyone has worked tirelessly to increase the health visiting workforce to levels not seen for many years and work towards making sure that children and families are able to access the full … Continue reading
Weekly News 28th February 2014
Recent Publications NICE: Public Health Programme Guidance – Domestic violence and abuse – how services can respond effectively NICE’s Public Health Programme Guidance on Domestic violence and abuse – how services can respond effectively (PH50) has been published this week. The full guidance and background papers, are available now on the NICE website here: http://guidance.nice.org.uk/PH50 … Continue reading
Weekly News 21st February 2014
Recruitment for Anglia Ruskin University March 14 cohort Just when we thought we had finished….. As we have confirmed in recent editions organisations in the East of England have done extremely well with HV student recruitment this year filling 387 places. However we have been asked to make one final effort to provide placements and … Continue reading
Weekly News 7th February 2014
The views of public health teams working in local authorities This report follows on from three previous reports that provided a snapshot of the development of the health improvement workforce in England in 2011, 2012 and 2013 (available at http://www.rsph.org.uk). These studies highlighted the challenges associated with ensuring that staff have the necessary skills, knowledge and competence to promote health and wellbeing regardless … Continue reading
Weekly News 31st January 2014
The Health Visiting Advisory Group – Jenny Gilmour, HV Locality Lead for Essex The Health Visiting Advisory Group has been established to oversee the work outlined below and has an overarching purpose to improve outcomes for children 0-5 years. The Department of Health has awarded Health Education England (HEE) with a grant to evaluate the … Continue reading
Weekly News 23rd January 2014
New Student Update Class of 13/14 A big welcome from the HV Programme team to all our new students that have started this month. The final intake day for HV students that will qualify during the HV Implementation Plan is Monday 27th January. As it stands currently there are 110 student health visitors starting this … Continue reading
January 2016 Blog!
Welcome to the Final Blog! January 2016 and a new year brings us to the final publication of our Health Visitor monthly news. As written in previous publications we have achieved so much in the east of England. This has been through exceptional team work with our partner provider organisations, universities … Continue reading
December 2015 Blog
Welcome to December 2015’s blog! Christmas Message from Julia The HV Programme Team would like to wish all of you a very Happy Christmas and peaceful New Year. Early in 2016 Sue, Rachael and myself will be moving on to do other things and we plan to publish the final ‘monthly news’ in January. As a … Continue reading
October 2015 Blog
Welcome to October 2015’s Blog! We hope that you find the October blog useful and informative, if you have any comments please feed back to Rachael Moore, Health Visitor Programme Support at rachael.moore5@nhs.net. So now that Halloween is out of the way, it is 53 days until Christmas! Annual Educators Conference – 15th October 2015, … Continue reading
September 15 Blog
Welcome to September 2015’s Blog! We’d like to give a warm a welcome to all of our new September 2015 student Health Visiting cohort. It’s really exciting, and daunting to enter a new profession and course of academic study at the same time. It will be a busy year for all of you but there … Continue reading
Health Visiting Monthly News July 2015
Welcome to the July edition of the Health Visiting Blog Health Visiting Programme There was a further change to the HV Programme Team from July 1st. Rowena Harvey has been given the opportunity to take up an exciting transformation post in adult services in CPFT so I’m sure you will join me in wishing her … Continue reading
Health Visiting Monthly News May 2015
Welcome to May’s Health Visiting Monthly News. Health Visitor Programme Success This edition of the monthly news is our first in the new phase of health visiting development, following the end of the HV programme in March. The programme has been a great success in the East of England with indicative … Continue reading
Health Visiting Monthly News – March 2015
Welcome to March’s Health Visiting Monthly News. East of England HV Awards Event Over the last 4 years we have worked in partnership with our provider organisations and 5 universities to support around 750 health visitor students to successfully qualify, and increase the health visitor workforce across the east of England by almost 500 wte additional HV’s … Continue reading
