Health visiting

All families have universal contact from the Health Visiting team, including:

• Antenatal contact
• New baby visit/primary visit
• Assessment at six/eight weeks
• One-year-old assessment
• 24 -28 month assessment

Teams can offer help, advice and support on:

• Emotional health and wellbeing
• Infant feeding
• Vaccinations
• Healthy eating
• Stop-smoking services
• Readiness for school

Any identified additional needs or support will be assessed and supported by a named health visitor.

Baby clinics

Baby clinics give parents an opportunity to review and monitor the growth and development of their baby and ask questions about anything baby related!

Those eligible for the NHS Healthy Start scheme can also collect their vitamins at baby clinics, just bring your Health Start card.