Stories
- Article
Children in burns prevention campaigns
Whose responsibility is it to prevent accidental burns and scalds in the home? Shane Ewen’s research shows that it’s everyone’s concern.
- Article
How we bury our children
Following her baby daughter’s funeral, Wendy Pratt found that visiting the grave gave her a way to carry out physical acts of caring for her child. Here she considers how parents’ nurturing instincts live on after a child’s death.
- Article
Having children as a fat woman
When she sought fertility advice, and at antenatal appointments, Ellie Levenson found that medics were openly anti-fat. Only years later can she evaluate the true repercussions of their words and actions.
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Public health campaigns and the ‘threat’ of disability
By continuing to represent disability as the feared outcome of disease, public health campaigns help to perpetuate prejudice against disabled people.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
What is Mental Health - Children's Book 2019
Date: 2019Reference: PP/LIZ/D/1/11Part of: Liz Atkin Archive- Archives and manuscripts
Department of Health - Smoking Among Secondary School Children
Health Education CouncilDate: 1988-1997Reference: SA/HEC/B/24/129Part of: Health Education Council and Health Education Authority- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Children - Other activities
Date: c.1920s-1930sReference: SA/PHC/H.1/8Part of: Pioneer Health Centre Peckham, with papers of George Scott Williamson MD (1884-1953) and Innes Hope Pearse (1889-1978)- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Children - Other activities
Date: c.1930s-1940sReference: SA/PHC/H.1/22Part of: Pioneer Health Centre Peckham, with papers of George Scott Williamson MD (1884-1953) and Innes Hope Pearse (1889-1978)- Archives and manuscripts
Standing Joint Advisory Committee - Children's Homes
Date: 1960-1975Reference: SA/AHR/E.45Part of: Association of Health and Residential Care Officers