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Fabulous research re epigenomics and adolescent mental health problems!!

The mental health of our young people is at crisis point. Research involving the University of Exeter found that one in four teens aged 17-19 has a probable mental health disorder –…

Childhood diabetes

Fantastic video developed with and for children with diabetes, lead by the amazing school nurse Lisa Canade from CLCH

Calls for 11,000 more school nurses in UK as children’s needs grow

Survey finds exhaustion and low morale among school nurses as they face increasingly complex caseloads READ ARTICLE

Annie O’Neill, who visits 33 schools a term, has noticed a huge rise in problems such as eating disorders

‘It all hinges on wellbeing’: UK school nurses’ crucial, underfunded role READ ARTICLE

Study: Universal Free School Meals reduces children’s average BMI and obesity prevalence

By Dr Angus HolfordSenior Research Fellow MiSoC: ESRC Research Centre on Micro-Social ChangeInstitute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex