Community Practitioner, Unite-CPHVA's award-winning journal for health visitors, school nurses, nursery nurses and all community practitioners
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Greece has announced plans to ban social media for under-15s from 2027.
Would a social media ban work in the UK, and is it the best way to protect young people? ⬇️
Thanks to our experts including @mollyroseorg
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The March/April issue of @CommPrac is out now ⬇️
Is a social media ban really the answer?
Why supporting healthy teen relationships is vital
much more
Thanks to our contributors as always, including @_andyburrows @YouthEndowFund @CarolynStaple12
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The award-winning @CommPrac journal of @Unite_CPHVA has a new home @cpl_one_
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Have you read our January/February issue? ⬇️
Explore: how to improve vaccine access, protecting young people online, and the value of 'why'
Thank you to all our contributors, including @HelenEBedford @ProfHeidiLarson @Lads_Like_Us @readingagency
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A reminder of the vaccine update that @HelenEBedford gave at the @Unite_CPHVA conference ⬇️
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#MMRV
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Just sharing our cover feature from last November again, following the @ukhomeoffice announcement yesterday:
'For the first time, this government has declared violence against women and girls a national emergency, with a pledge to halve it in a decade'
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‘Discrimination, bias and exclusion have no place in our professions’
And yet the hope for a fair society ‘feels further away than ever’
@unitetheunion @Unite_CPHVA
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#CPHVA25
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That's a wrap for @Unite_CPHVA Annual Professional Conference 2025.
Look out for highlights and details of award winners in a future issue of @CommPrac journal
#CPHVA2025
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A hugely insightful talk from Danny @Lads_Like_Us:
'Your superpower is giving people permission to speak"
#AskWhy
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Judith Gillespie CBE:
'Speak up if you don't agree. Express your view at the table and make your voice heard...
You are where you are because you deserve it...
Courage doesn't always roar'
#ThrivingThroughTurmoil
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Looking forward to hearing from award-winning #TraumaAttuned trainer Danny @Lads_Like_Us soon
Danny will also be featuring in an upcoming issue of the @CommPrac journal
#AskWhy
#LivedExperience
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Brilliant posters presented at @Unite_CPHVA conference!
Well done to all, and especially to the winner @EiPhoebsandDoll
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Deborah Hopkins @unitetheunion is now talking about the NHS 10 Year Plan and where community practitioners sit in that plan...
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We've just heard from one of the researchers behind @Channel4 Programme 'Swiped' (Matt & @EmmaWillis)
Dr Emma Sullivan @UniOfYork spoke about her work on social media & young people.
Did you know - parent/caregiver smartphone usage is linked to teen screen time!
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Day 2 of @Unite_CPHVA Annual Professional Conference has begun!
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