NCB has a long and strong history in pioneering health work for children and young people across life stages, backgrounds and in a range of settings in which they live, learn and play. NCB is expanding thinking and practice on health beyond the traditional avenues, promoting it as the business of everyone working with and for children.

Find out more about NCB's health projects

See below to go straight to the fora, councils and networks at NCB which work to improve the health and well-being of children and young people.

"Health is about feeling good on the inside, looking good on the outside, and getting the most out of life"
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Assessment, Evaluation and Sex and Relationships Education

This 2nd edition has been fully updated and gives practitioners clear advice on how assessment and evaluation can be used in SRE

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School Nurses Survey Results

Department of Health commissioned study which seeks the views of children on school nurse services.

Further Information

Health content from the information centre

NCB's Information Centre has a comprehensive collection of books, journals and grey literature around the subject of health

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Healthy lifestyles e-newsletter

A monthly update on the latest sector development relating to children and young people's health

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