A breakdown of recent community health news, in numbers…
Read the full article in the journal.
REFERENCES
Department for Transport and Active Travel England. (2026) Active Travel – Active England: the third cycling and walking investment strategy (CWIS3). See: gov.uk/government/publications/the-third-cycling-and-walking-investment-strategy/active-travel-active-england-the-third-cycling-and-walking-investment-strategy-cwis3 (accessed 16 June 2026).
National Literacy Trust. (2026) Our latest research shows modest rise in children’s reading engagement, but levels remain low. See:literacytrust.org.uk/news/our-latest-research-shows-modest-rise-in-childrens-reading-engagement-but-levels-remain-low/ (accessed 16 June 2026).
Public Health Wales. (2026) Growing mental health crisis among children and young people in Wales. See: phw.nhs.wales/2026/05/20/growing-mental-health-crisis-among-children-and-young-people-in-wales/ (accessed 16 June 2026).
RCPCH. (2026) Evidence from paediatricians: online harms are impacting children in hospital clinics. See: rcpch.ac.uk/sites/default/files/2026-05/OnlineHarms2026_Quick-read.pdf (accessed 16 June 2026).
Image | ISTOCK
