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National service framework for children, young people and maternity services: Executive summary

  • Document type:
    Guidance
  • Author:
    Department of Health, Department for Education and Skills
  • Published date:
    14 September 2004
  • Primary audience:
    Professionals
  • Product number:
    40496
  • Gateway reference:
    3779
  • Pages:
    27
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown

This is an executive summary of the national service framework for children, young people and maternity services. This 10 year programme is intended to stimulate long-term and sustained improvement in children's health. It aims to ensure fair, high quality and integrated health and social care from pregnancy, right through to adulthood.

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