Nutritional education, 1997

Submitted by: Great Ayton Branch  NCW in Conference assembled, believing that many of the problems associated with poor nutrition can be addressed through education, calls on HMG to stress the importance of Food Technology in schools, in order to: (a) teach both...

Facilities for the care of the mentally ill, 1997

Submitted by: Health Special Committee  NCW in Conference assembled, calls on HMG to improve facilities for the care of the mentally ill by: (a) providing more funding for psychiatric nurses and other support workers in the community; and (b) ensuring that there...

School nurses, 1999

Submitted by: Health Committee The National Council of Women, concerned at the gradual erosion of School Nurse services urges H M Government to: (a) encourage Health Trusts to employ more nurses and ensure that all children have equal access to a school nurse; (b)...

Free prescriptions, 1999

Submitted by:  Sevenoaks Branch The National Council of Women urges HM Government to review the criteria for establishing free prescriptions for those with chronic diseases.   

Speed management for road safety, 2000

Submitted by: Transport Working Party  Bearing in mind the need to reduce the continuing high road accident rates affecting pedestrians and cyclists, including children, NCW calls upon HM Government to implement urgently a new national framework for determining...