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<p>To support the speech, language and communication elements of the Healthy Child
Programme (HCP), Public Health England (PHE) is partnering with the Department for
Education to develop a model speech, language and communication pathway for services
for children aged zero to five years. The pathway is built on the best evidence and
good practice and will be published by September 2019. This will support local joint
commissioning and service provision.</p><p> </p><p>The ‘Healthy Child Programme 0-19
(HCP): the health visitor and school nurses commissioning guidance’ was refreshed
in March 2018 and is available to view at the following link:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/healthy-child-programme-0-to-19-health-visitor-and-school-nurse-commissioning"
target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/healthy-child-programme-0-to-19-health-visitor-and-school-nurse-commissioning</a></p><p>
</p><p>The guidance supports local commissioning and delivery of the HCP and the delivery
of the HCP, including the speech, language and communication elements.</p>
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