Lifestyle Support For Children And Families
Essex Child and Family Wellbeing Service
The Family Hub team support behaviour, child development, sleep, connecting, transition, emotional wellbeing and lifestyle.
More information here
Essex Wellbeing Service: Child Lifestyle Service
Face to face support for all school aged children in Essex and their families. Advice on cooking, nutrition, physical activity including mindfulness and relaxation.
More information here
NHS
NHS vaccinations and when to have them
Is my child too ill for school?
Healthier Families
Healthier Families aims to help your family be healthier and happier.
www.nhs.uk/healthier-families
Action for Children
Action for Children protects and supports children and young people, providing practical and emotional care and support.
www.actionforchildren.org.uk
Baby Buddy App
Baby Buddy is an award winning mobile phone app for new parents and parents-to-be, created by mums, doctors and midwives.
www.babyzone.org.uk/baby-buddy
Kids: Giving disabled children a brighter future
The groups offer parent/carers and their children the opportunity to meet other families, make friends, share experiences and have fun! The groups will also offer parents/carers information, advice and workshops
www.kids.org.uk
Contact for families with Disabled children
Contact support families with the best possible guidance and information. For every shape and size of family, whatever they need and whatever their child’s disability
www.contact.org.uk
Parent information on ailments and symptoms
Healthier Together covers a wide range of topics including ailments, symptoms and injuries for ages 0 to 18 years
NHS Rashes in babies and children visual guide
NSPCC Helpline
If you’re worried about a child, even if you’re unsure, contact NSPCC professional counsellors for help, advice and support.
0808 800 5000
www.nspcc.org.uk
Childline
Offers free, confidential advice and support for any child 18 years or under, whatever the worry.
0800 1111
www.childline.org.uk