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Plans to expand water fluoridation in north east
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Consultation launched on proposals to expand scheme to 1.6 million more people to help tackle tooth decay.
Those in frontline roles such as community nurses and physiotherapists will benefit, with organisations receiving funding for the payments in the coming months.
Start for Life campaign: if they could tell you
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A new government campaign will be launched to support parents as research highlights some are unaware their baby’s mental health impacts their early development.
Smokefree generation one step closer as bill introduced
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The Tobacco and Vapes Bill will deliver on the Prime Minister’s commitment to create a smokefree generation, saving thousands of lives and billions for the NHS.
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