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Your family's health

In Staffordshire we value the importance of keeping your family happy and healthy and so have pulled together a range of advice and services that you and your family can access.

Your Health Visitor and School Nursing Team

A wealth of advice and support from your health visitor and school nursing team, along with local contact details for your health visitor hub where you can speak to a member of the team with all health-related questions.

More information can be found on the Midlands Partnership University Trust website.

Is your baby or toddler seriously ill?

Checklist of warning signs to support you to seek the right medical support for your little one. 

More information can be found on the NHS website

Get help for your symptoms

NHS support on where to get help for you and your family. 

More information can be found on the NHS website

Breast Cancer UK

Advice and support for checking your breasts and sharing information on how to reduce your chances of getting breast cancer. 

More information can be found on the Breast Cancer UK website.

NHS - Cervical Screening (previously known as smear tests)

Advice and support on how often you should have a cervical screening and why it's so important. 

More information can be found on the NHS website

Time4Wellbeing

Free Healthy Lifestyle programmes for the family, face to face, digital or telephone support available. 

More information can be found on the Staffordshire Connects website

Chat Health

A text messaging service and app for young people and parents to ask for health and wellbeing advice from our Staffordshire's Families Health and Wellbeing Team.

More information can be found on Staffordshire Connects.

Well Baby Clinics

In Staffordshire we run clinics across the county so you as a parent can call in and speak to a health representative about any queries and concerns you have about your child's health.

For details on locations and times, see the Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust website.

If you would like to speak to someone in person, please call the Health Visitor Hub number located on the Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust website.

Childhood Immunisations

Everything you need to know about the immunisations your child will be offered, at what age, to help them thrive.

More information can be found on the Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent ICS website.

The Families Health and Wellbeing Newsletter

This includes local information from our Health and Wellbeing Team.

More information can be found on the Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust website.

The Families Health and Wellbeing Service

The service offers virtual group sessions on many health related topics.

Find more information on the Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust website.

Everyone Health - Stop Smoking

Thinking of having a baby? Here's some advice to support you to quit smoking so you can give your baby the best start in life.

More information can be found on the Everyone Health Staffordshire website.

Everyone Health - Vaping information

Vaping advice for parents, teens and adults.

More information can be found on the Everyone Health Staffordshire website.

Better Health - Start for Life

An essential guide to having a healthy, happy baby. Sharing recipe ideas, mental health support and development advice.

Information and advice can be found on the NHS Start For Life website.

HENRY - Healthy Start, Brighter Future

A website with lots of advice and support on healthy eating. Sharing recipes for all mealtimes for the whole family.

More information can be found on the HENRY website.

Oral health advice for families

Sharing top tips, fun activities to engage your children in brushing their teeth.

More information can be found on the Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust website.

Better Health - Healthier Families

Lots of advice and activities are available to get your family active, along with recipes and healthy swaps advice.

More information can be found on the NHS website.

Healthy Start

If you're more than 10 weeks pregnant or have a child under 4 years, you may be entitled to free vitamins and a healthy start card to buy food and milk.

More information can be found on the Healthy Start website.

NHS Digital Weight Management Programme

A free 12-week programme for those living with obesity and also who have diabetes, high blood pressure, or both.

More information can be found on the NHS website.

Keeping well advice

Keeping Well advice Support for the whole family to keep you physically and emotionally healthy. From perinatal support, staying active to support for dads. 

More information can be found on the Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust website

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