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contact our Patient Advice and Liaison Service on Freephone 0800 013 2511 or
email: [email protected]
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Community Services NHS Trust (Publiczny Zespół Opieki Zdrowotnej i Środowiskowej) pod
numerem telefonu: 01480 308216 lub email na adres: [email protected]
Brookfields
Health Visiting Team
and local information
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Community Services NHS Trust (Trust NHS dos Serviços Comunitários de
Cambridgeshire), através do telefone 01480 308216, ou envie um e-mail para:
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[email protected]
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no’lu telefon numarasından arayın veya [email protected] adresine e-mail
gönderin.
©Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust
Tel: 01480 355184 / 308216
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.cambscommunityservices.nhs.uk
Code No: CYPU/C/HV/LFT/0728 - V1.4 December 2014
Date of Production:
November 2013
Date of Review:
November 2016
Health Visiting Service
Children and Young People’s
Services Unit
(Cambridgeshire)
Providing a lifetime of care
Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust: providing services across Cambridgeshire,
Peterborough, Luton and Suffolk
Health Visiting Team and Local Information
Useful Websites/Apps/Phone Numbers
The Health Visiting Team for:
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Cherry Hinton Surgery
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Mill Road Surgery
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Petersfield Medical Practice
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Brookfields Health Centre
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Cherry Hinton High Street and
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Staff Health at Addenbrookes
www.cambscommunityservices.nhs.uk/what-we-do/children-youngpeople/healthvisiting
www.nhs.uk/Pages/HomePage.aspx
www.babyfriendly.org.uk
www.nhs.uk/parents
are based at Brookfields Health Centre
www.publichealth.hscni.net/publications/birth-five
Team members are:
• Gina Guest
• Kirsten Downham-Smith
• Lucy Turnell
• Sue Reeman
• Helen Lindsay
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Bridget Wilson
www.cambridgenct.org
Health Visitor
Health Visitor
Health Visitor
Staff Nurse
Nursery Nurse
Administrator
www.nct.org.uk
We are available Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm and you can contact
us on 01223 723077 (answer machine available). Advice and support
can be offered via a home visit, telephone call or clinic visit.
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Breast Start
CamDoc
NCT
NCT Helpline
app available for Android and iPhones
01223 464242
01223 567900
08442-436071 option 1
For further information about this service contact:
What is a Health Visitor?
Brookfields Health Visiting Team
Brookfields Health Centre
Seymour Street
Cambridge
CB1 3DQ
The health visitor is a registered nurse with
special training in public health and the
assessment of health needs of individuals,
families and the community. They work as part of
a wider team which can consist of staff nurses
and nursery nurses and with other professionals
such as speech therapists, dieticians and social
care.
Email: [email protected]
Telephone: 01223 723077
Please leave comments on our Facebook page at:
www.facebook.com/cambridgeshireinfantfeeding#CambsIF
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Children’s Centres
(all available at: www.cambridgeshirechildrenscentres.org.uk)
Romsey Mill - Hemingford Rd, CB1 3BZ
Tel: 01223 213162
Cherry Hinton - Community Wing of Bewick Bridge School, CB1 9ND
Tel: 01223 712082
The Fields - Galfrid Rd, CB5 8ND
Tel: 01223 518333
What does the Health Visitor do?
The aim of the service is to deliver the following through the
Healthy Child Programme (DoH 2009) which includes:
• antenatal contact
• new birth visit within 10-14 days
• 6-8 week assessment
• 1 year assessment
• 2-3 year assessment
• universal health promotion.
However this list is not exhaustive and the team can also offer:
child development advice/support
behaviour management
feeding advice/issues
speech/hearing concerns
vision concerns
sleep management
immunisation advice
transfer in visits
general support
safeguarding e.g. recognition of indicators of child abuse and
vulnerability.
Fawcett - Fawcett Primary School, CB2 9FS
Tel: 01223 840258
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Homerton - Holbrook Rd, CB1 7ST
Tel: 01223 508766
Chesterton - Nuffield Rd, CB4 1TF
Tel: 01223 729081
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Well Baby Clinics - Drop in Basis
Breast Feeding Drop-In
Homerton Children’s Centre
1st & 3rd Mondays 9.30am - 10.30am
Homerton Children’s Centre Mondays 12.30pm - 2.30pm
CB1 7ST Tel: 01223-508766
Cherry Hinton Community Wing
1st & 3rd Tuesdays 9.30am - 11.00am
Histon Early Years Centre Tuesdays 1.30pm - 3.00pm
CB24 9LL Tel: 01223-712075
Christchurch
Tuesdays 1.00pm - 2.30pm
Chesterton Children’s Centre Wednesdays 10am - 12noon
CB4 1TF Tel: 01223-729081
Brookfields Health Centre
2nd & 4th Wednesdays 2.00pm - 3.30pm
Brookfields Health Centre Fridays 2.30pm - 4.00pm
CB1 3DQ Tel: 01223-723075
East Barnwell Health Centre
Thursdays 2.00pm - 3.30pm
The World Health Organisation recommends that healthy babies
should be weighed:
• Fortnightly up to 1 month
• Once a month up to 6 months
• Once every 2 months from 6-12 months
• Once every 3 months over 1 year (however most children do not
need to be weighed this often after that)
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