Health Visitors are registered nurses or midwives with a specialist qualification in public health. They work with families who have children between the ages of 0 and five. Lewisham Health Visiting Services are provided by Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, and Health Visitors work in five teams, across the Borough. What your Health Visitor […]
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October is Black History month and there are lots of ways to learn and explore Black History with your under 5’s Watch these dads and daughters discussing everything from Rosa Parks to the Jamaican football team together during Black History Month. Find out about Princess K’s black history heroes in this animation from CBeebies House
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Today marks World Mental Health Day which encourages us all to focus on our mental or emotional health. All of us have faced different challenges over the last year from home schooling, working from home, illness or even bereavement. World Mental Health Day can help us look at how we are feeling and work towards
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Autumn offers a rich bounty of inspiration for exploring and imaginations. Chances are if your children are in an early years setting, they’ll be doing lots of activities related to Autumn and getting them outdoors with some Autumn-inspired activities will continue this learning at home. It doesn’t matter if it is a sunny September, an overcast
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Stopping smoking is one of the best things you will ever do for you and your family’s health. It’s never too late to quit smoking. Whether you’ve attempted to quit before, been thinking about it for a while, or are only just considering stopping, there are lots of different support options and tools available, so
We hear lots about routines when we have children. Whether it’s how to get your baby into a good sleep routine, managing your toddler’s toilet training or how to introduce solids, we can feel that there are so many routines to keep up with. But having some routines in your day can really help you
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As we move towards the colder Winter months it’s even more important for everyone who is able to have their COVID-19 vaccine. We know that many people have concerns but there is lots of information from professionals that can answer your questions. If you decide to take up your vaccine, you don’t have to wait
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The tragic death of former Girls Aloud singer Sarah Harding at just 39 reminds us all that it’s important to be aware of the symptoms of breast cancer, no matter how old we are. If you feel or see any differences in your breasts please do see your GP as soon as possible, they are
Adult Learning Lewisham Family Learning courses are designed to develop your own skills and knowledge, while guiding you to support and encourage your child’s development and love of learning. Enrol now on their fun and informative courses while places are still available. Here is some of the courses starting soon. You can check their website
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This year has been difficult for all of us. Routines have changed, we’ve felt isolated from friends and family and many of us have been under much more stress than usual. Some of us have suffered bereavement or lost our jobs leaving us stressed. All of these things can change our drinking habits. As we
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