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Health Visiting Service
Health visitors work with children and their families from the antenatal period until children are five. We work in partnership with other agencies such as midwives, GPs, schools, social workers, voluntary services and children centres. Together we aim to improve the health and wellbeing of…Healthwatch Newham
Who we are and what we do. We are here to help local people get the best out of their health and social care services. Our vision is that Newham residents can contribute to the development of quality health and social care services in Newham. We will…Healthwatch Newham – Volunteer Opportunity
Volunteers play a vital role in helping people have their say on health and social care. Volunteering with Healthwatch can help you develop skills, gain experience and make a difference to your community. You can choose to participate in one or few of our projects:…A healthy lifestyle
It's never too early What happens to children before they are born and in their early years can affect their health and life opportunities later on. For example, babies that are breastfed have less chance of getting infections or of becoming obese and therefore…Healthy Start Food Scheme
Healthy Start Food Scheme There are over 2000 eligible families in Newham who are missing out on payments to buy vegetables, fruit, legume/lentils/beans and milk. *If you previously received Healthy Start paper vouchers, you must apply for the digital scheme. This is a new scheme and instead…Help Feeding your baby
The best start in life At birth, giving your baby a long cuddle: Skin to skin contact for up to one hour, calms both mum and baby, it regulates baby’s heart rate and temperature, and stimulates mothering hormones which helps to form a close bond…Help with accessing the Internet
SIM cards are available to anyone who meets the criteria below: 18+ years old AND be from a low income household And qualifies in one or several of the following statements: Has no access or insufficient access to the internet at home AND/OR has no…Help with Childcare Costs
Lots of families out there may be missing out on help with childcare costs. There are various schemes available for both working families and for those who may be in receipt of qualifying benefits. This is not just help with the early years but is…Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme
Discover fun activities for children and young people (four to 16 years of age), including those with special educational needs (SEND, up to 18) happening in Newham, over the Easter school holidays. Funded by the Department of Education for families in receipt of Pupil Premium…