First 1,001 Days: Policy context

Derren Hayes
Tuesday, March 26, 2019

Ensuring children are well nourished, loved and interacted with in the first two years is crucial. Sir Michael Marmot's review of health inequalities in 2010 stressed that "what happens in these early years has lifelong effects" on a person's health, wellbeing and life chances.

The Family Nurse Partnership programme has reported increasing breastfeeding rates among new mothers. Picture: FNP
The Family Nurse Partnership programme has reported increasing breastfeeding rates among new mothers. Picture: FNP

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