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  • • Nearly half of children in care have a mental health disorder
  • • 4.3 million children in the UK are living in poverty
  • • Nearly half of children in care have a mental health disorder
  • • 1.4 million children & young people have a probable mental health disorder
  • • 1 in 5 babies aren’t receiving their entitled health visiting check at one year old
 

A roadmap for putting children at the heart of the next Government

Children at the Table means,

  • Committing to an ambitious cross-Government strategy and outcomes framework to drive improvements for babies, children and young people.
  • A new approach to decision-making that places children’s needs, wishes and outcomes at its heart, involving children and young people every step of the way.
  • Investing more of our national wealth in improving the lives of babies, children and young people and spending strategically on early intervention and prevention.