Walsall’s School Nursing Team is keen to bust myths around the service it provides and highlight the range of support it offers to borough families. Full story: bit.ly/4aLznH2

🏫 Schools are back this week! But don't forget those all-important up-to-date vaccines to protect your child against infections like measles. ✅ 📕 Check your child's Red Book or contact your GP practice to find out and book an appointment.

We are excited to announce we have a new Facebook page. Please give us a follow. facebook.com/profile.php?id…

A special well done to our wonderful Health Visitor Karen 👏👏👏 Karen cared for and supported a member of the public following an RTA she witnessed. Family members presented these beautiful flowers to Karen to thank her for her kindness and compassion 💐

Need confidential advice on a range of health topics? Young people aged 11-19, as well as parents/carers, can access the ChatHealth text service and get advice from a qualified nurse in the Walsall School Nurses team 📱➡️👩‍⚕️ Young people 💬 07480635363 Parents/carers 💬 07520634909

👩‍⚕️ #DidYouKnow - a school nurse is a qualified professional who can help with a range of health topics for you and your child. 👪 Parents/carers in #Walsall can refer to the Walsall School Nurses service. 📞 Call 01922 423349 (during office hours) to find out more.

This week is National Stalking Awareness Week. Sometimes stalking behaviours can seem small on their own. But when they’re combined into a pattern that follows FOUR: Fixated, Obsessed, Unwanted, Repeated. You should record it and report it to police before it escalates further.

Walsall College is hosting *free sessions at The Link in Walsall town centre to help people raise their self-esteem and self-confidence! If you or anyone you know is interested in taking part in these sessions please contact: ✉️[email protected] 📞 01922 657000

Are you breastfeeding or considering this as an option? Why not join our breast feeding peer support group on a Friday at North Family Hub. Just turn up and enjoy the session.

What's on at your local Family Hubs - Update Free Stay and Play sessions for Parents and Carers. No need to book, just turn up and enjoy the fun with your little one.

Would you like to learn more about health and safety and first aid? If so, book a place on one of the workshops run by the Walsall Family Hub.

Would you like more information on how to introduce solid foods to your baby? If so, book your place and get advice and support from our Infant Feeding Team.

👩‍⚕️ School Nurses can support young people in other educational settings and those who have left education to start work. You can contact Walsall School Nurses direct if you’re a parent or carer – no need to be referred by a health professional. 📞Call 01922 423 349

Do you want to know what is available from the Walsall Family Hubs? Come along and have a chill and chat and learn more about what is available for you and your family. 📅Wednesday 5th June 2024 📌North Family Hub 275 Blakenall Lane WS3 1HJ

Check out what's going on in your area and Local Family hubs. Book your places and enjoy some fun 📷

📢Calling all young people 📢 Are you a young person or know a young person who needs some confidential advice about a health matter? 📲 If so send a text to School Nurses on 07480 635363📲

Does your child need help understanding their emotions and anxieties? If so our Primary Friends group could help... To Book on ✉️ [email protected] Primary Friends Group is for children aged between 7-11 years old.

Do you have any spare baby items for our Health in Pregnancy Teams Baby Bank? Or are you a parent, carer or parent to be, who would like some support with baby items?

Some pharmacies may be closed or working on a reduced service this #BankHoliday 💊🕐 For details on which pharmacies are open where you live, visit the NHS England website 👇 england.nhs.uk/midlands/nhs-e… #HelpUsHelpYou