Being a Parent parenting groups in Birmingham
Free parenting groups from pregnancy to school age that patients can be signposted to.
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Doddington Children’s Centre sessions
Free early years, infant feeding and parenting sessions through September and October.
Stop Loan Sharks newsletter
The Illegal Money Lending Team's newsletter, with grants for community awareness projects.
Learning disability: new guidance on identification and annual health checks
New guidance and framework to improve health outcomes for people with a learning disability
New guidance for practices, PCNs and ICBs on identifying people with a learning disability and on annual health checks.
Urine sample collection for suspected UTIs: patient leaflets and videos
Birmingham Public Health: keep your practice details up to date
Possible fentanyl contamination in BSol drug supply
A person who injects drugs in Castle Vale tested positive for fentanyl. Be alert to overdose risk and naloxone needs.
ICON Week, 21–25 September: preventing abusive head trauma in babies
Resources to help parents cope with infant crying and prevent abusive head trauma.
Cancer bus touring Birmingham in September
Updated promotional materials for the cancer awareness bus visiting Birmingham, the Black Country and Solihull.