The Childsmile Practice initiativeis currently operational in areas covered by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, NHS Lanarkshireand NHS Ayrshire and Arran.Representatives from NHS Highlandmet with the Childsmile Practice Programme Manager on 6 December 2007 to discussintroducing the Childsmile Programme in NHS Highland in early 2008.A Childsmile programme developedparticularly for the needs of the population in NHS Grampian will be introducedin 2008 starting with a training programme for staff in the first half of 2008 andan incremental introduction of the comprehensive programme which will ultimatelyserve very young, nursery and school children.