Health visitor checks to remain mandatory

Gabriella Jozwiak
Thursday, March 2, 2017

Children will continue to receive mandatory checks from health visitors, the Department of Health (DH) has confirmed following a review of the policy.

The review into the future of health visitor checks launched in July 2016. Picture: Alex Deverill
The review into the future of health visitor checks launched in July 2016. Picture: Alex Deverill

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