Healthwatch Birmingham’s response to the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) consultation on extending the Healthy Start scheme to groups who have no recourse to public funds or are subject to immigration controls.
23/10/2024
Consultations
2024
Referencing the higher than average rates of child deprivation and infant mortality in Birmingham, we supported expanding eligibility Healthy Start as a means of both improving disadvantaged people’s nutritional intake and fighting health inequalities.
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