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ALT Webinar 17 (10 June, 12.30pm): The impact of Sure Start Northern Ireland on health and social care (Meng Le Zhang, Cardiff University) Webinar 18 (17 June, 12.30pm): Understanding associations between children’s housing and health using quantitative data (Amy Clair, University of Adelaide) Webinar 19 (24 June, 12.30pm): Evaluation of the UK Healthy Start Scheme (Christina Vogel, City St George’s, University of London)

ALT MatCHNet webinar: The impact of Sure Start Northern Ireland on health and social care Tuesday 10 June 12.30-1pm (BST) The Maternal and Child Health Network warmly invite you to join our lunchtime webinar series, which will showcase existing evaluations of policy in the early years. Meng Le Zhang from Cardiff University will discuss how using administrative data on children born in Northern Ireland can be used to measure the impact of Sure Start on: maternal and child health in the first 60 months of life, use of services and identification of developmental delays in children, and early parenting behaviours. See www.gla.ac.uk/matchnet for details. To stay in touch, please follow @MatCHNet_ or @MatCHNet.bsky.social

ALT MatCHNet webinar: Understanding associations between children’s housing and health using quantitative data Tuesday 17 June 12.30-1pm (BST) The Maternal and Child Health Network warmly invite you to join our lunchtime webinar series, which will showcase existing evaluations of policy in the early years. Amy Clair from the Australian Centre for Housing Research, University of Adelaide will use data from the UK and Australia to give an overview of the evidence linking children’s housing and health with an emphasis on the shift towards private renting that characterises housing in the UK and Australia.

ALT MatCHNet webinar: Evaluation of the UK Healthy Start Scheme Tuesday 24 June 12.30-1pm (BST) The Maternal and Child Health Network warmly invite you to join our lunchtime webinar series, which will showcase existing evaluations of policy in the early years. Christina Vogel of City St George’s, University of London will draw upon primary research data to i) evaluate how using the Healthy Start subsidy influences food purchasing, diet and broader child outcomes; ii) identify factors driving Healthy Start use; and iii) co-create strategies to optimise the scheme’s impact.

ALT Pic of glass of milk being poured reads achool milk scheme survey

ALT Infographic titled "Who are people caring for?" and "What tasks are carers performing?" showing statistics of cared-for individuals including parents, children, partners, and others, plus tasks like company keeping, oversight, and giving medicines, in a clean blue and white color scheme with simple human figures and icons.