NELFT Barking & Dagenham School Nursing Service

NELFT Barking & Dagenham School Nursing Service We are the School Nursing Service, made up of 3 teams based across Barking & Dagenham, providing public health to Children & Young People.

A School Nurse is a trained Nurse with an additional specialist qualification in Community Health Promotion for families with Children & Young People aged 5-19 years. School Nurses lead a team of Nurses, Nursery Nurses, Clinical Support Workers and Administrators. The role of the School Nurse is to work in partnership with Children & Young People's health needs are met and supported within their S

chool and Community. The School Nursing Team provides a Public Health Service which focuses on promoting mental, physical and emotional and social wellbeing of all school age children working in partnership with other professionals and agencies. The Service offers help and support in the following areas:
Healthy Living & Lifestyles
Developmental and Health Screening to ensure your child is meeting their full potential
Screening for growth, hearing and vision
Annual National Child Measurement Programme
Immunisations
Health Care Plans and Training for School Staff when a child has identified medical needs
Safeguarding Children
Healthy Relationships
Drop in Services
Signposting and referral to other services
Personal, Social and Health Education (PSHE) and s*x and relationship education within the School setting

03/02/2025

It's ! ๐Ÿ’›

We believe every child deserves the chance to thrive. This week, weโ€™re focusing on helping young people explore the theme โ€˜Know Yourself, Grow Yourself,โ€™ empowering them to better understand their emotions and build resilience. ๐ŸŒฑ

30/01/2025
23/01/2025

The vaccine offers long-lasting protection against developing HPV-related cancers and plays a vital role in . ๐ŸŽ—
If youโ€™ve missed your HPV jab, find out if you're eligible for a catch-up by visiting the NHS webpage. ๐Ÿ”—
https://www.nhs.uk/vaccinations/hpv-vaccine/

22/01/2025
5 week baby massage course ๐Ÿ‘ถ๐ŸพLearn gentle massage strokes to calm and relax your baby!๐Ÿ“† Starting Friday 24th January 202...
20/01/2025

5 week baby massage course ๐Ÿ‘ถ๐Ÿพ
Learn gentle massage strokes to calm and relax your baby!
๐Ÿ“† Starting Friday 24th January 2025
โฐ 1pm to 2.30pm
At Heath Community Hub, Frizlands Lane, Dagengham, RM10 7HX

Book your place by emailing familyhub@lbbd.gov.uk

Barking and Dagenham Council

17/01/2025

We're aware that there have been several incidents in the Marks Gate area of the borough that have made residents concerned.

As part of our joint work with Barking & Dagenham Police, we're determined to address this.

Over the next few weeks, we have a range of different activities taking place.

Find out more here: https://orlo.uk/SEFeY

08/01/2025

Start brushing your babyโ€™s teeth twice a day as soon as their first tooth appears.

Visit Start for Life for more tips and advice ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://zurl.co/GgfaP

06/11/2024
๐Ÿ“ข Family Hubs latest timetable - SEPT to DEC 2024 ๐Ÿ“ขBarking and Dagenham CouncilTo find out more information, follow the ...
28/10/2024

๐Ÿ“ข Family Hubs latest timetable - SEPT to DEC 2024 ๐Ÿ“ข

Barking and Dagenham Council

To find out more information, follow the link ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://startforlife.lbbd.gov.uk/family-hubs-activities-timetable/

Your opinions matter. Help make Family Hubs (a new service that supports families, children and young people) the best it can be. Share your thoughts on services, activities, and what could be improved. Youโ€™ll have a chance to enter a prize draw for a ยฃ20 voucher! Follow the link to complete the survey ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://survey.zohopublic.eu/zs/pcBP9P

23/10/2024
15/10/2024

Letโ€™s talk about teenage vaccinations . Vaccinations are a normal part of growing up in the UK. We want to give you the information you need to make the righ...

08/10/2024

If you have a little one, why not try our reusable nappy scheme for free?

๐Ÿ’ทswitching to reusable nappies can save you over ยฃ800
๐ŸŒthey're better for the environment
๐Ÿ‘ถand kinder to your baby's skin

Find out more here: https://orlo.uk/X4lMY

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Mums matter
22/09/2024

Mums matter

27/08/2024

You could be eligible for help with the cost of fruit, vegetables, pulses, milk and infant formula. ๐ŸŽ

Find out more about the NHS Healthy Start scheme here ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.healthystart.nhs.uk/

15/08/2024
Routine childhood vaccinations are free. If you are not registered with a GP you can find a GP near you and register. Fi...
13/08/2024

Routine childhood vaccinations are free.

If you are not registered with a GP you can find a GP near you and register.

Find out more ๐Ÿ‘‡

Registering with a local GP is really important and really easy. Find out why and how to register with a practice in north east London.

Address

79 Axe Street
Barking
IG117LZ

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+443003001813

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