SACN’s report on infant feeding was published on the 17/07/18: The Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition (SACN) report on feeding in the first year of life  .There is a specific chapter of interest on oral health – Chapter 8 from page 74. The newsletter report below is a review by Public Health England: Overall the recommendations are that babies exclusively … [Read more...]

Healthy weight promotion: consistent messages – resources published   PHE has published a suite of resources focused on promoting a healthier weight for children, young people and families. These resources are intended to support health and care professionals to be consistent and provide a core set of healthy weight messages throughout the life course. This suite of … [Read more...]

Please be aware that the LDC Meeting tonight at 7.00pm has been cancelled. The next meeting has now been rescheduled for Wednesday 25th July 2018. … [Read more...]

Please see below the latest letter from The Dental Contracting and Commissioning Team for contractors who achieved 96% or more in 2017/18, offering the opportunity to over perform by up to 120% in 2018/19. Dear Contractor   ADDITIONAL UDA & UOA ACTIVITY IN WESSEX FOR 2018/19   For those contractors who achieved 96% or more in 2017/18 we are offering you … [Read more...]