More than 84,000 newborn babies 'missed out' on health visitor checks
Figures from the Institute of Health Visiting suggest England has a national shortage of at least 5,000 health visitors.
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Figures from the Institute of Health Visiting suggest England has a national shortage of at least 5,000 health visitors.
Figures from the Institute of Health Visiting suggest England has a national shortage of at least 5,000 health visitors.
Figures from the Institute of Health Visiting suggest England has a national shortage of at least 5,000 health visitors.
Figures from the Institute of Health Visiting suggest England has a national shortage of at least 5,000 health visitors.
Figures from the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities reveal a drop in the proportion of newborns visited on time, from 88 per cent in 2020/21 to 83 per cent in 2021/22.