Young mums see rosy future

Joe Lepper
Monday, April 29, 2013

Family nurse partnerships originated in the US in the 1970s to support first-time teenage parents. Imported to England six years ago, the government is continuing to fund their expansion. Joe Lepper finds out why

The scheme targets vulnerable, first-time teenage mothers from early pregnancy until their child turns two. Image: Guzelian
The scheme targets vulnerable, first-time teenage mothers from early pregnancy until their child turns two. Image: Guzelian

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