Local & National Updates

Local & National Updates

The Men's Weight Management Service

Posted: Tue, 7 Feb 2023 11:59

The Men's Weight Management Service

Healthy lifestyle, Healthy Mind.

Men's Weight Management helps men in Leicestershire to regain control of their health through getting fitter and losing weight. It also helps you to develop the confidence to make healthier decisions with long-term benefits. Read More »

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FIZZ FREE!

Posted: Tue, 7 Feb 2023 10:49

FIZZ FREE!

Fizzy drinks are the largest source of sugar causing tooth decay, which is the leading cause for hospitalisation for under 10-year-olds in the UK.

Make your setting a FIZZ FREE ZONE. It's not too late to start today!

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Children's Mental Health Week 2023!

Posted: Mon, 6 Feb 2023 09:31

Children's Mental Health Week 2023!

The theme this year is making connections! see attached for more information and how Early Years settings can take part too! Read More »

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ACTIVE EYES

Posted: Fri, 3 Feb 2023 09:30

ACTIVE EYES

Active EYES is a practical resource which helps Early Years Practitioners understand the need for observing children's developing eyesight and guiding parents/carers to take children for regular eye tests Read More »

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Early Years Physical Activity Conference 2023

Posted: Thu, 2 Feb 2023 12:27

Early Years Physical Activity Conference 2023

The Early Years Physical Activity Conference, taking place on Saturday March 18th 2023, is now finalised and the booking link is now live!

Please click on to find out more! Read More »

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NSPCC Number Day-3rd February 2023!

Posted: Thu, 2 Feb 2023 12:14

NSPCC Number Day-3rd February 2023!

Join schools and nurseries across the UK on Friday 3 February 2023 for our mega maths fundraising day. Take part in Dress up for Digits and have a fun-filled day of maths activities and games, while raising money to support our services such as Speak out Stay safe and Childline. Read More »

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FREE Physical Activity training courses!!

Posted: Tue, 31 Jan 2023 10:58

FREE Physical Activity training courses!!

Working With Vulnerable Children: https://www.active-together.org/events/2023/02/working-with-vulnerable-children

Generic Physical Activity: https://www.active-together.org/events/2023/02/early-years-physical-activity-generic-physical-activity-workshop1 Read More »

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The  Solid Foods Campaign!

Posted: Tue, 31 Jan 2023 10:47

The Solid Foods Campaign!

The early years campaign provides parents with support and advice on introducing solid foods to their baby, during what can be a confusing time. Better Health Start for Life will continue the Introducing Solid Foods campaign in the new year with planned relaunch on 13th March Read More »

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Household Support Fund

Posted: Mon, 30 Jan 2023 14:45

Household Support Fund

The Household Support Fund is provided by the Government to local authorities to support families with children and individuals most in need. It replaced the Covid Local Grant Scheme (CLGS). Read More »

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National Storytelling Week 30th Jan-5th Feb 2023!

Posted: Mon, 30 Jan 2023 14:02

National Storytelling Week 30th Jan-5th Feb 2023!

National Storytelling Week takes place every year and is a celebration of the power of sharing stories. Stories teach us about the world, they allow us to step into someone else's shoes and feel empathy, they help us to relax and escape and they can help develop essential literacy skills. Read More »

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