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health visitor (in Britain) a nurse employed by a district health authority to visit people in their homes and give help and advice on health and social welfare, esp to mothers of preschool children, to the handicapped, and to elderly people How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Hodge also announced the creation of an extra 6,500 child-minding places by the end of 2006 for the super childminders; a category she identifies as parents recruited by their children's schools going on to training schemes that could see them progress from childminder, to teaching assistant, to, eventually, teacher or health visitor. Almost half (371) were assigned to an intervention group - where a research midwife, health visitor or continence advisor gave advice on pelvic floor exercises at five, seven, and nine months after delivery supplemented with bladder training if appropriate at seven and nine months. |
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