The revised statutory Relationships, Sex and Health Education (RSHE) guidance came into effect in England on 1 September 2026. Alongside this, the Neighbourhood Health Framework, published in March 2026, sets a direction for more coordinated services, prevention and locally developed approaches to health and wellbeing.
These developments create an opportunity to consider what is needed to support more joined up working.
Perhaps relationship health can support some shared thinking?

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I Matter Relationship Heath Learning gives schools and services an accessible method of engaging professionals, parents and individuals in important conversations and reflective learning
Foundations Plus — £150 per learner
Includes Levels 1–2 online learning for six months, the printed 12-page reference and full course reference/workbook.
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After completing Level 2, professionals can explore Extended learning and a separate Practitioner Package, with resources for introducing the concepts and supporting skills development:
Free introductory resources include the I Matter Schools and Locality Companion and The Five Developmental Stages for Relationship Health.
Professional-use permissions and Practitioner Package pricing will be explained separately.
If you would like to:
✓ ensure your practice with children, young people and families has strong foundations
✓ develop your understanding of relationship health and an I Matter approach
✓ improve your ability to work with challenges under pressure
✓ develop a shared practical evidence-based language across teams
✓ strengthen your own confidence wellbeing and resilience for work and home
...then you're in the right place.