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Booklet issued in 2009 as part of the UK Government's 'Change 4 life' health promotion campaign, involving the brightly coloured, Keith Haring style figures on a yellow background.

12 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm

Top tips for top kids : change 4 life : eat well, move more, live longer / produced by COI for the Department of Health.

Sick or injured through service in the Armed Forces : a guide to war pensions and allowances / prepared by the Benefits Agency and the Central Office of Information.

Want to be a nurse : [your questions answered] / prepared by the Department of Health and Social Security, the Welsh Office and the Central Office of Information.

Yellow poster with multicolor lettering. Title at top of poster. Visual images are abstract illustrations of people. On left side of poster, a woman slumps over as if exhausted. Behind her is an outline of her standing upright. On right side of poster, a man in a shirt and tie donates blood. Tubing stretches from his arm to a blood collection bag at his feet. Text in middle of poster discusses treatment of anemia with concentrated red blood cells and how blood is the only source for the cure. Note and publisher information at bottom of poster.

1 photomechanical print (poster) : color illustrations ; 42 x 30 cm

The worst thing about chronic anaemia is waking up to find that your body won't / prepared by the Department of Health and Social Security and the Central Office of Information.

One of six recipe leaflets offering healthier eating food ideas. Dated December 2010.

Food ephemera : Healthy eating. Box 7

Bogeyman soup : gorgeous, green and crammed with veggies, but don't tell the kids ... : Change4life / [produced by COI for the Department of Health].

Drug & solvent misuse : a basic briefing : a guide for professionals, parents and others who need to know more about drugs and their effects / produced for the Dept. of Health by the Central Office of Information.

A far sighted investment : SERC and scientific achievement / [written, designed and produced for the SERC Public Relations Unit by the Central Office of Information].

Leaflet issued by the Dept. of Health and Social Security and the Welsh Office in July 1986 outlining the drug problem among young people, listing various drugs (speed, cannabis, cocaine, heroin, magic mushrooms, LSD, opioids and tranquilisers are shown), describing possible dangers, how to see if people using them and what to do if they are. Drugs helplines are given as are first aid instructions about what to do in an emergency. The front has a portrait of a young-looking teenage boy with tousled blond hair against a dark brown background.

Drug abuse ephemera. Box 2.

1 folded sheet 8 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm

Drugs : what you can do as a parent / prepared by the Central Office of Information.

Babies and benefits : a guide to benefits for expectant and new mothers / prepared by the Benefits Agency and the Central Office of Information.

14 unnumbered pages : illustrations (color) ; 30 cm.

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Top tips for top kids : change 4 life : eat well, move more, live longer / produced by COI for the Department of Health.

Sick or injured through service in the Armed Forces : a guide to war pensions and allowances / prepared by the Benefits Agency and the Central Office of Information.

Want to be a nurse : [your questions answered] / prepared by the Department of Health and Social Security, the Welsh Office and the Central Office of Information.

The worst thing about chronic anaemia is waking up to find that your body won't / prepared by the Department of Health and Social Security and the Central Office of Information.

Bogeyman soup : gorgeous, green and crammed with veggies, but don't tell the kids ... : Change4life / [produced by COI for the Department of Health].

Drug & solvent misuse : a basic briefing : a guide for professionals, parents and others who need to know more about drugs and their effects / produced for the Dept. of Health by the Central Office of Information.

A far sighted investment : SERC and scientific achievement / [written, designed and produced for the SERC Public Relations Unit by the Central Office of Information].

Drugs : what you can do as a parent / prepared by the Central Office of Information.

Babies and benefits : a guide to benefits for expectant and new mothers / prepared by the Benefits Agency and the Central Office of Information.

Nursing in the community / prepared by the Dept. of Health and the Central Office of Information.

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Top tips for top kids : change 4 life : eat well, move more, live longer / produced by COI for the Department of Health.

Sick or injured through service in the Armed Forces : a guide to war pensions and allowances / prepared by the Benefits Agency and the Central Office of Information.

Want to be a nurse : [your questions answered] / prepared by the Department of Health and Social Security, the Welsh Office and the Central Office of Information.

The worst thing about chronic anaemia is waking up to find that your body won't / prepared by the Department of Health and Social Security and the Central Office of Information.

Bogeyman soup : gorgeous, green and crammed with veggies, but don't tell the kids ... : Change4life / [produced by COI for the Department of Health].

Drug & solvent misuse : a basic briefing : a guide for professionals, parents and others who need to know more about drugs and their effects / produced for the Dept. of Health by the Central Office of Information.

A far sighted investment : SERC and scientific achievement / [written, designed and produced for the SERC Public Relations Unit by the Central Office of Information].

Drugs : what you can do as a parent / prepared by the Central Office of Information.

Babies and benefits : a guide to benefits for expectant and new mothers / prepared by the Benefits Agency and the Central Office of Information.

Nursing in the community / prepared by the Dept. of Health and the Central Office of Information.

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