Sunderland Health Visitor Services
Growing Healthy Sunderland provides an integrated Public Health service for expectant mothers, children and young people and their families in the city. This includes:
- Provision of antenatal reviews from 28 weeks of pregnancy.
- Provision of all mandatory universal reviews.
- Provision of a 3-4 month review.
- Provision of school readiness review.
- Targeted support for teenage parents via the implementation of the Family Nurse Partnership.
- Provision of the National Child Measurement Programme at start and completion of primary school.
- Audiology Screening at commencement of primary education.
- Provision of Public Health advice, information and support.
- Provision of enhanced support to children and young people with higher levels of need.
- Ensuring children and vulnerable adults are kept safe.
- Provision of support to schools in developing a full understanding of the health and wellbeing needs of their pupils.
- Provision of Oral Health Promotion
Growing Healthy Sunderland - Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (hdft.nhs.uk)