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Getting ready for school
It is our aim in Newham to ensure every child has the best start in life to enable them to meet their full potential. One of these aims is to help make your child’s transition into school as smooth as possible by working together to…School Health Service
We are a team of qualified nurses with specialist training in public health for children, young people and families, Child Health Practitioners, Child Health Screeners and skilled trained School Health Assistants. We work with children and their families as well as other partners such as maternity…Specialist Health visitors for HIV
The specialist health visitor for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) works with families living with HIV. They provide the healthy child programme to new mothers with children under five years living in Newham. They work closely with the other professional colleagues such as Newham University Teaching…Specialist health visitors for children with SEND
What services do we provide? The specialist health visiting team for children with SEND provides targeted, timely, intensive and coordinated support to children with complex developmental needs and their families. Our support is focused on children aged 0-5 with additional needs. We provide the healthy…Specialist Health visitors for Perinatal Infant Mental Health (PIMH)
Our Service The specialist health visiting team for perinatal and infant mental health (PIMH) are part of the Children’s Health 0-19 and Head Start Service. The team consists of two specialist health visitors and a nursery nurse. Perinatal and infant mental health (PIMH) is about…Specialist Health Visiting Service
The specialist health visiting service provides a targeted service that supports vulnerable children aged 0-5 and their families. The service comprises of three specialist health visiting teams. Please click on the links below to find out more about the teams: Specialist Health visitors for Perinatal Infant Mental Health…Family Nurse Partnership
Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) is a licensed intensive home visiting programme with more than 35 years of evidence base. The FNP programme is for first-time young mothers who are 24 or under at their last menstrual period (LMP) and their families. We start working with…Flu and pregnancy
The flu is more serious in pregnancy – for mother and baby When you are pregnant, your immune system is weaker so it’s harder to fight an infection Flu can cause harm for those that are pregnant and their unborn babies. The free flu vaccine…Newham Food Security Strategy
Young People and Food Security Strategy The Young People and Food Security initiative is part of a series of actions to address poverty and inequality by Newham Council. It is underpinned by our Community Wealth Building, Inclusive Economy and Towards a Better Newham strategies. Building…