People in the Lead - Understanding & Engaging 'A Better Start' Community & Workforce

A Better Start (ABS) is a major strategic programme focussed on developing and testing new approaches to improving Early Childhood Development. The programme addresses three child development outcomes: - Improving diet and nutrition, - Improving language and communication, - Improving social and emotional development. 5 local partnerships - Blackpool, Bradford, Lambeth, Nottingham and Southend - were awarded funding by the Big Lottery Fund in summer 2014 to begin implementation of their ten-year local programmes an...