Milton will be speaking at the annual conference of Unite/Community Practitioners’ and Health Visitors’ Association (CPHVA) in Harrogate, before taking questions from the floor.
Unite’s National Officer for Health, Karen Reay said: "We expect to hear from Anne Milton about how the coalition government is going to translate David Cameron's pre-election promise of 4,200 extra health visitors into actual health visitors working on the frontline, particularly as it is an ageing workforce.
"We have had a useful dialogue with the Department of Health (DH) on the health visitor crisis, and there has been an element of planning by the DH on this issue – but now is the time to put flesh on the bones."
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