Welcome to Halton’s 0-19 Healthy Child Service, an integrated service made up of qualified Health Visitors, School Nurses, Family Nurses (FNP), Public Health Community Nurses supported by a range of public health practitioners and clerical colleagues, a school-aged immunisation team and an Infant Feeding Nurse Specialist.
All children and young people are entitled to a universal service, we take a public health approach to care which means, we focus on preventing ill-health, health promotion, health protection and early intervention.
We deliver our service with a range of local partners to promote the best level of health and wellbeing.
Who is our service for?
Our service is for pregnant women, children, and young people from the age of 0-19 or 25 years for those with special educational needs and or disability and their families.
Halton 0-19 (25) Healthy Child Services
- Health Visiting
- School Health
- Family Nurse Partnership (FNP)
- Immunisation Team
- Breast and Infant feeding
How can you access our service?
Please telephone or email us using the details below:
Runcorn
Telephone: 01928 593056
Email: bchft.0-19runcorn@nhs.net
Widnes dial
Telephone: 0151 495 5200
Email: bchft.0-19widnes@nhs.net
ChatHealth
You can text us using our digital messaging service called ChatHealth on:
0-5 years: 07507 327025
5-19 years: 07480 635988
11-19 years (up to 25 yrs for those with SEND): 07507 330521
Find out more about ChatHealth.