Department of Health and Social Care written question – answered on 26 July 2019.
Julie Cooper
Shadow Minister (Health and Social Care) (Community Health)
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, in which areas of England has the Starting Well Core scheme been made available to NHS dental practices.
Seema Kennedy
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Health and Social Care
The Starting Well Core initiative has been developed by NHS England to promote early preventative care for children aged 0-2 as well as increasing dental access and attendance. The initiative has been made available to all local National Health Service commissioning teams in England for local use. Decisions about whether or not to adopt the Starting Well Core initiatives is a local decision and based on local need.
Yes4 people think so
No1 person thinks not
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