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6 Sep 2022

Getting off to a healthy start

Are you pregnant? Or do you have a young child? Healthy Start is a scheme run through the NHS which gives eligible pregnant women, …

4 Feb 2022

‘Caring is my calling’ – could fostering be yours?

“We both benefit because I really enjoy it and it is rewarding. It’s most gratifying when you see the positive effect it has on …

9 Sep 2021

How speech therapy unlocks family communication

Our borough is the third most ethnically diverse local population in the whole of the UK and more than half of our school pupils …

20 Aug 2020

Are you providing private fostering? You could get help

Some children in our community may be being cared for outside of their immediate family, by friends or wider family members, because of parental …

28 Apr 2020

You can still claim Child Benefit despite crisis

Parents of newborn babies can still claim Child Benefit despite the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19) and the restrictions surrounding it. Under the national social …

10 Mar 2020

The heart of adoption in London

Adopt London, the new organisation at the heart of fostering in London, has officially launched. The organisation brings together 23 London boroughs, including Ealing, …

16 May 2018

How borough is becoming baby friendly

New parents often complain that they are given contradictory advice when they are coping with the many challenges a baby and toddler provide – …

6 Mar 2018

‘All you need’ baby booklet for new parents

The NHS in north-west London is handing out a new baby booklet to women to give them useful information and contacts for when they leave …

29 Nov 2017

Much more than words at our libraries

Our libraries are more than a place of books, computers and information; they unlock the joys of learning, foster friendships and provide social glue …

23 Aug 2017

Building brighter futures for young people in care

For young people, leaving home for the first time is exciting but it can also be daunting; even frightening. A parent often provides the …

2 Dec 2016

Time to apply for primary school

If your child was born between 1 September 2012 and 31 August 2013 he or she will be due to start primary school in …

14 Nov 2016

Child weight debate: Food for thought

Karen’s reaction when her seven-year old son was invited to join a child weight management programme at his school was not what you might …

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Getting off to a healthy start

‘Caring is my calling’ – could fostering be yours?

How speech therapy unlocks family communication

Are you providing private fostering? You could get help

You can still claim Child Benefit despite crisis

The heart of adoption in London

How borough is becoming baby friendly

‘All you need’ baby booklet for new parents

Much more than words at our libraries

Building brighter futures for young people in care

Time to apply for primary school

Child weight debate: Food for thought

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