Alison Morton
Alison Morton joined the Institute as director of Policy and Quality in 2019 to strengthen its work in policy, delivering ‘Health Visiting in England: A Vision for the Future’ – iHV’s evidence-based blueprint to rebuild health visiting services. Alison transitioned to become acting executive director in January 2021 and was appointed as the executive director in April 2021.
CommentA bleak picture for babies and young children
Institute of Health Visiting executive director Alison Morton warns national policy has developed a “baby blind spot” amid the NHS crisis, with many young children missing out on government’s promise of the “best start in life”, and calls for a shift towards prevention and early intervention