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Publication name: Caring About Health: Improving the health of looked after and accommodated children in Scotland
Date: 12 March 2009
Description: This national resource pack has been published by NHS Health Scotland. The main aim of the pack is to support those caring for looked after and accommodated children in residential and foster care settings throughout Scotland. Presented in A-Z format (in 10 segments), the pack provides easy access to health information, sources of help and advice, and relevant websites. It also advocates a wider, more holistic approach to health. The pack includes medically related information on subjects such as diabetes, epilepsy and immunisation, as well as health promotion information on topics such as healthy eating, substance misuse and mental health.
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12359-_Vision awareness.pdf   [43.98 KB]

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12359-CaringAboutHealth_A-C.pdf   [362.14 KB]

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12359-CaringAboutHealth_D-F.pdf   [271.76 KB]

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12359-CaringAboutHealth_G-I.pdf   [280.29 KB]

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12359-CaringAboutHealth_J-L.pdf   [157.83 KB]

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12359-CaringAboutHealth_M-O.pdf   [179.58 KB]

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12359-CaringAboutHealth_P-R.pdf   [221.46 KB]

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12359-CaringAboutHealth_S-U.pdf   [280.13 KB]

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12359-CaringAboutHealth_V-X.pdf   [170.19 KB]

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12359-CaringAboutHealth_Y-Z.pdf   [368.79 KB]

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12359-CaringAboutHealthIntro.pdf   [289.5 KB]

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12359-_Accident Prevention.pdf   [54.25 KB]

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12359-_Alcohol.pdf   [50.14 KB]

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12359-_Allergies.pdf   [45.59 KB]

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12359-_Anxiety.pdf   [51.64 KB]

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12359-_Asthma.pdf   [46.03 KB]

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12359-_Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).pdf   [50.04 KB]

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12359-_Autistic Spectrum Disorder.pdf   [45.06 KB]

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12359-_Bedwetting.pdf   [49.66 KB]

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12359-_Bereavement.pdf   [50.86 KB]

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12359-_Bullying.pdf   [51.67 KB]

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12359-_Child Abuse.pdf   [51.51 KB]

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12359-_Contraception.pdf   [57.05 KB]

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12359-_Cultural and Spiritual Issues.pdf   [50.01 KB]

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12359-_Dental-Oral Health.pdf   [46.85 KB]

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12359-_Depression.pdf   [51.19 KB]

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12359-_Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD).pdf   [42.2 KB]

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12359-_Diabetes.pdf   [47 KB]

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12359-_Domestic Violence.pdf   [47.26 KB]

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12359-_Drugs and Volatile Substance Use.pdf   [52.61 KB]

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12359-_Early Sexualised Behaviour.pdf   [45.6 KB]

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12359-_Eating Disorders.pdf   [49.7 KB]

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12359-_Epilepsy.pdf   [51.81 KB]

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12359-_Gender.pdf   [49.54 KB]

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12359-_Head Lice.pdf   [46.12 KB]

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12359-_Healthy Eating.pdf   [55.51 KB]

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12359-_Hearing Awareness.pdf   [49.72 KB]

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12359-_Hepatitis A, B and C.pdf   [55.45 KB]

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12359-_HIV and AIDS.pdf   [46.35 KB]

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12359-_Immunisations.pdf   [47.54 KB]

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12359-_Loss and Change.pdf   [45.67 KB]

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12359-_Measles, Rubella, Mumps and Chickenpox.pdf   [49.67 KB]

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12359-_Meningitis.pdf   [44.88 KB]

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12359-_Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome.pdf   [49.15 KB]

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12359-_Physical Activity.pdf   [50.82 KB]

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12359-_Termination.pdf   [53.76 KB]

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12359-_Post-traumatic Stress Disorder.pdf   [44.49 KB]

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12359-_Pregnancy.pdf   [51.06 KB]

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12359-_Pressure to Have Sex.pdf   [46.09 KB]

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12359-_Promoting Positive Relationships.pdf   [45.82 KB]

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12359-_Rape and Sexual Abuse.pdf   [50.33 KB]

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12359-_Resilience.pdf   [48.9 KB]

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12359-_Self-esteem and Confidence.pdf   [46.58 KB]

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12359-_Self-harm.pdf   [50.78 KB]

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12359-_Sexuality.pdf   [51.26 KB]

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12359-_Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs).pdf   [63.65 KB]

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12359-_Skin Problems- (Acne, Eczema and Psoriasis).pdf   [47.48 KB]

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12359-_Smoking.pdf   [46.69 KB]

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12359-_Soiling.pdf   [46.78 KB]

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12359-_Suicide.pdf   [55.49 KB]

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