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Prof Jayne Brown presenting a great @NIHRresearch study @survivingcrying at #iHVEBP2025 helping #parents to get through the challenges of #babies crying

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May 8, 2025 at 8:52 AM
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iHV is proud to announce that we have been selected as one of The KPMG Foundation’s 25@25 charities.
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May 23, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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Head of Public Health Transformation @NHSNW , former paediatric nurse & #HealthVisitor Tracey Malkin explains why Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) vaccination during pregnancy is so important, and the role of healthcare practitioners in helping parents decide
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January 20, 2025 at 10:47 AM
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iHV was sad to hear of the passing of Professor Dame June Clark DBE - she was an eminent #HealthVisitor and trail blazer in raising awareness of the role of the health visitor through her own research and subsequent publications.
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May 20, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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Supporting Fathers’ Mental Health - ahead of #InternationalMensDay on 19 Nov, we are delighted to share this Voices blog from Dr Sharin Baldwin, Senior #HealthVisitor Research Lead, iHV.
"...a reminder that men’s mental health is family health".
Full blog: ihv.org.uk/news-and-vie...
November 17, 2025 at 4:11 PM
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📢 Calling all HVs!
The current DHSC call for evidence provides a rare and important opportunity for sharing evidence and reasons for why legal protection of the title ‘health visitor’ alongside that of ‘nurse’, is required.
Find out more ⬇️
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#HealthVisiting #HealthVisitor #ProtectNurse
September 9, 2026 at 2:51 PM
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📣 iHV Members - bookings are open for our next Insights webinar on 19 June: 'Improving the lives of babies and children with SEND'. Find out more and book your free member place here:
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#iHVInsights #SEND #iHVMemberEvent #HealthVisiting #HealthVisitor
May 30, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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Are you a #HealthVisitor then do take a look at the survey below exploring advanced level #healthvisiting ⬇️
johnunsworth10.bsky.social Professor John Unsworth OBE FRCN FAAN @johnunsworth10.bsky.social · Mar 12
@northumbriauni.bsky.social @ihealthvisiting.bsky.social are conducting a survey of practicing Health Visitors to explore advanced level health visiting practice. The survey takes 10 minutes and further details and the survey can be found at tinyurl.com/HVAdvP
March 20, 2025 at 10:38 PM
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If you work with young parents, we’d love to hear from you!

#midwife #healthvisitor

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April 15, 2026 at 12:21 PM
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Looking for a new HV role?
The States of Guernsey are seeking a #HealthVisitor to provide a full range of #HealthVisiting services in #Guernsey
ihv.org.uk/for-health-v...
#HVJobs
April 21, 2026 at 7:35 AM
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‘Visiting children at home is critical to developing a healthy community’

Diane Wensley on the importance of visiting children at home and why the traditional health visitor role was a critical service. #children #nursing #healthvisiting #healthvisitor

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‘Visiting children at home is critical to developing a healthy community’
Diane Wensley on the importance of visiting children at home and why the traditional health visitor role was a critical service.
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March 5, 2026 at 7:38 AM
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Looking for a new HV role?
The States of Guernsey are seeking a #HealthVisitor to provide a full range of #HealthVisiting services in #Guernsey
ihv.org.uk/for-health-v...
#HVJobs
May 27, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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Looking for a new role? Family Nursing & Home Care seeks a #HealthVisitor Team Leader to join them in #Jersey
For further details see the link below ⬇️
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May 22, 2025 at 5:45 PM
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Join us at our next iHV SCPHN Student #HealthVisitor Networking Event on 3 Feb: 'Wee, Poo & Practice – Navigating the New Toilet Training Guidance'.
Find out more and book your place here: buff.ly/xvjqvKF
#PottyTraining #ToiletTraining #SCPHN
January 12, 2026 at 12:06 PM
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New alliance aims to combat children’s nursing shortages

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New alliance aims to combat children’s nursing shortages
National organisations have formed an alliance to fight for better investment and support for the UK’s children’s health workforce
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September 23, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Calling all student members 📣 Don't miss our next SCPHN Student #HealthVisitor Networking Event on 21 Oct, particularly relevant for those who have recently begun their studies. Find out more and book your free place here: ihv.org.uk/events/scphn... #Networking #SCPHN
August 26, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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Alison responded to numerous lines of questioning on the #HealthVisitor workforce, regional variation, commissioning arrangements, as well as opportunities to maximise the role of HVs in the government’s three key shifts for the NHS and plans to improve uptake of immunisations.
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June 6, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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To supplement family voices, we are also keen to hear a #HealthVisitor perspective. Pls share your experiences and insights so we can understand how you are already supporting this population, and what further support you need.
Read the blog to access the survey.
November 7, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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Are you a Health Visitor working in England?

Our NIHR School for Public Health Research funded study is exploring how to support healthy behaviours in new parents—and your insights are vital.

Receive a £50 Amazon voucher for taking part.

Contact: FAM-HEALTH@mrc-epid.cam.ac.uk

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July 23, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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You can read more about my upcoming book 'Flush Forward!' here on the Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Ltd website.

blog.jkp.com/2026/08/when...

#SENDCO #SENCO #socialcare #disability #healthvisitor
When Toileting Isn't About "Refusing": Looking Beyond Behaviour - JKP Blog
Nurse Laura Hellfeld explores the many experiences that influence how safe, comfortable and manageable toileting feels.
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September 3, 2026 at 6:59 PM
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Health visitor team leaders in Glasglow have announced plans to take industrial action over an ongoing job evaluation dispute with their employer.

#HealthVisitor #RCN #NHSGCC

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Health visitor team leaders plan industrial action over ‘outdated’ job description
Health visitor team leaders in Glasglow have announced plans for industrial action over ongoing job evaluation dispute with their employer.
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September 7, 2026 at 7:59 AM
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Why are we interviewing professionals?

#research #midwife #FNP #healthvisitor #NHS
April 17, 2026 at 2:07 PM
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Our project is shaped by young parents!

#research #youngparents #midwife #healthvisitor
April 17, 2026 at 2:04 PM
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Work with young parents? We’d love to hear about your professional experiences. Join our study! Link in bio.

#healthvisitor #midwife #therapy #socialwork #charity
April 15, 2026 at 8:55 AM
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Toddlers spending two hours a day on screens, study finds

Two-year-olds in England are spending an average of two hours a day on screens

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Toddlers spending two hours a day on screens, study finds
The government is being urged to act as findings reveal two-year-olds in England are spending an average of two hours a day on screens
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January 21, 2026 at 8:59 AM