1st November 2017
Vision screening for 4 to 5 year old children is recommended by the UK National Screening Committee and is the responsibility of local authorities as part of the Healthy Child Programme.
Public Heath England has developed a set of national resources to support the commissioning and delivery of high quality, consistent services.
These include:
- service specification
- screening competencies
- teacher information sheets
- screening pathway
- diagnostic pathway
- template letters
