Starting Well Partnership
Our friendly team at the Starting Well Partnership are on hand to offer parents and carers free support. This includes your child’s developmental reviews from birth and throughout their school life. We can also offer advice and information on childcare, breastfeeding and other groups and support available in your community. We host a variety of sessions for you as parents/carers, to help bring out the best in your children and teenager. Our courses give you opportunities to build confidence, consider additional strategies, gain advice/support, and, also an opportunity to meet others.
For more information on local support for children, young people and families visit the Starting Well Partnership website – www.startingwellworcs.nhs.uk.
ChatHealth
Young people across Worcestershire can access support, advice and information via ChatHealth. ChatHealth is a secure and confidential text messaging service for young people aged 11-19 years to get in touch with a school health nurse for advice, support and information on a range topics including; Bullying, Exam stress, Relationships, Drugs and alcohol, Healthy eating and Sexual health.
ChatHealth offers young people a different line of communication, as well as the anonymity of getting in touch while still accessing the support they need. ChatHealth can be accessed between 9am – 5pm Monday to Friday by texting: 07507 331750
For more information about ChatHealth and local support for young people visit the Starting Well Partnership website – https://www.startingwellworcs.nhs.uk/chathealth