Current news
Keep up to date on the latest news about Early Support and related Government initiatives.
Translated Early Support material available - posted 4 July 2008
The Early Support Background Information booklets are now available in ten languages other than English ...
______________________________________________________New Government strategy for carers - posted 27 June 2008
The Government has launched a strategy for carers that recognises their crucial role and pledges more support to improve their lives. Early Support is mentioned ...
______________________________________________________Early Support highlighted in AHDC Core Offer - posted 27 May 2008
The Core Offer is a new national statement of what every child, young person and their family has a right to expect from their local services ...
______________________________________________________New guide for children's centres and extended schools - posted 27 May 2008
Early Support features in a new guide to supporting access and inclusion for disabled children. Extending inclusion, produced by the Council for Disabled Children ...
______________________________________________________New Developmental Journal has arrived! - posted 1 May 2008
The new Early Support Developmental Journal, produced with the National Portage Association, is now available...
______________________________________________________Welcome to the new website! - posted 1 May 2008
The website has had a makeover! Taking into account comments from users, we’ve completely revised the text and added photographs ...
______________________________________________________Child Health Promotion Programme - posted 1 May 2008
Early Support has been used as a model of best practice in the development of the Child Health Promotion Programme ...
______________________________________________________Cochlear implants for deaf children - new DVD - posted March 2008
The Ear Foundation's video for parents of young children who may be considering a cochlear implant ...
______________________________________________________Healthcheck - on the road to meet health professionals - posted January 2008
The Healthcheck roadshow is a new initiative from Early Support, designed specifically for the health sector. The roadshow is touring a wide range of health venues ...
______________________________________________________Funding Early Support training - posted November 2007
The DCSF has written to all local authorities identifying training to use Early Support as a core requirement...
______________________________________________________Using Early Support to improve outcomes for families and children - posted November 2007
The DCSF has recently published a resource pack to help local authorities raise standards in the early years. It specifically prompts authorities to use Early Support...
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