This month's Pulse includes:

• The first Joint Targeted Area Inspection report of the multi-agency response to abuse and neglect in South Tyneside
• The Serious Case Reviews: Learning into Practice Project (LiPP) report by SCIE and NSPCC
• A report by the Health Foundation on the evolution of devolution in the English NHS
• Multi-agency statutory guidance on female genital mutilation by the Home Office
• Public Health England’s Strategic Plan 2016-2020 and CQC’s Business Plan for 2016/17
• A report on destitution in the UK by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation