Child health

  • Better Health

    Healthy development of your baby begins during the first 2 years of their life.
    From the moment your baby is born, and even during pregnancy, your interactions with them help them feel loved and secure.
    The way you care for your baby, and the experiences you have together, really do matter.

  • CHAMP (Children’s Health and Monitoring Programme)

    CHAMP helps parents/carers to understand their children’s growth and to achieve and maintain a healthy lifestyle.

    Phone
    0797 694 7895

    Email
    champ@mft.nhs.uk

  • Change4Life

    Change4Life aims to ensure parents have the essential support and tools they need to make healthier choices for their families. Modern life can mean people are a lot busier, less active, and more reliant on convenience and fast food than we used to be.

  • Child Fun

    Fun, engaging and exciting health and hygiene themed activities. All activities are available at no cost and are free.

  • Childhood illness visual guide

    Use this visual guide to help you identify common conditions and illnesses that may affect your child. Includes conditions such as measles, slapped cheek syndrome, chicken pox and warts.

  • Common Childhood Illnesses

    Leaflet: Common Childhood Illnesses Guide

  • Health for teens

    Aimed at High School students in Greater Manchester covering topics such as emotional/mental health, drugs and alcohol, sex and relationships etc.

  • Is my Child Too Ill For School?

    When your child is unwell, it can be hard deciding whether to keep them off school. These simple guidelines should help.

  • NHS vaccinations and when to have them

    It’s important that vaccines are given on time for the best protection. Check the dates your child needs to have their vaccinations by and contact your GP.

  • Rashes in babies and children

    Many things can cause a rash in babies and children, and they’re often nothing to worry about.

    The NHS provide support for identifying some of the common rashes in babies and children.

  • Start for Life

    Trusted NHS help and advice during pregnancy, birth and parenthood.

  • Visit from the stork CIC

    Visit from the Stork CIC is a social enterprise for new parents and parents-to-be across Greater Manchester. Their vision is for all parents to be equipped with the resources they need to maximise their potential and achieve a better quality of life for themselves and their family.

    Phone
    07402630671

    Email
    visitfromthestork@gmail.com