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August 10, 2023

10 – 12 month development review

Our 0 to 19 health practitioners will get in touch to review your child’s development at around 10 months and 2 years and 3 months. ...

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August 8, 2023

Co-sleeping advice

Co-sleeping with your baby. Some parents choose to share a bed or other sleep surface (also known as co-sleeping) with their babies. Advice on how ...

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August 7, 2023

Blood spot test (Heel Prick)

Every baby is offered newborn blood spot screening, also known as the heel prick test, ideally when they’re 5 days old.

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August 7, 2023

Newborn hearing test

The newborn hearing screening test helps identify babies who have permanent hearing loss as early as possible. This means parents can get the support and ...

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August 8, 2023

Crawling and walking

During a baby’s first year, they will gradually gain coordination and muscle strength, and learn to sit, roll over and crawl. The next phase is ...

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August 8, 2023

Child safety online

A practical guide for parents and carers on how to keep children safe online.

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August 30, 2024

Formula Feeding

You may choose to give your baby formula milk, want to combination feed or give your baby expressed breastmilk by bottle. Our service will support ...

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August 7, 2023

Your baby’s height, weight and reviews

Understanding your baby’s weight chart. Your child’s growth will be recorded on centile charts in their personal child health record (PCHR), or red book.

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September 10, 2024

Brain development

Children’s brains develop fastest and are at their most ‘plastic’ or adaptable in the womb and early years of life. During this time, many millions ...

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August 8, 2023

First Aid

Learn how to stop a baby choking and what to do if they have an accident.

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