Welbeck Road Health Centre

10/05/2026

Swapping screens for shared activities - like reading together at bedtime - is one of the simplest ways to support your child's development and help them establish healthy screen habits right from the start. Visit Best Start in Life for more. 📚

Creating screen-free time doesn't have to be complicated. Simple activities like sharing a book together can have a genuinely positive impact on your child's growing brain. Head to the Best Start in Life website for more.

Bedtime stories instead of bedtime screens - it's a small change that can make a real difference to your little one's sleep and development.

Visit Best Start in Life to find out more 🔍 https://beststartinlife.gov.uk/screen-time-under-5s

09/05/2026

Our hospitals are very busy. Consider using one of our Urgent Treatment Centres (UTCs) if your condition is urgent, but not life-threatening.
If you are unsure, contact NHS 111 (https://111.nhs.uk/), which can direct you to the appropriate service, including booking a slot at a UTC.

https://dchs.nhs.uk/our-services-and-locations/a-z-list-of-services/urgent-treatment-centres-all

08/05/2026

08/05/2026

Macmillan Information and Support Centre - Chesterfield Royal Hospital Monthly Walking Group will meet today (08.05.2026) at 2pm.
Come and join them for a relaxing walk and support. 🚶‍♀️🚶‍➡️

Our friendly supportive walking group meet on Friday at 2pm. Call 01246 516406 to register for a place or come 10 minutes earlier to sign up.

08/05/2026

This week is Deaf Awareness Week, which provides a reminder to break down barriers and make communication more accessible for everyone.

Take a look at the below poster that our speech and language therapy team have created for facts about deafness and tips on how to be more inclusive. Simple steps can make a big difference.

08/05/2026

08/05/2026

❗️TODAY (08.05.2026)
10:30am until 12 noon

Our free breastfeeding drop-in session is on in Bolsover this morning!

Whether you have questions, need support, want reassurance, or simply fancy a hot drink with people who get it, come along and join us 💜

08/05/2026

🌈 Bolsover Pride is back and it’s going to be bigger, brighter and louder than ever.

Join us on Saturday 11th July from 12 noon to 6pm at Bolsover Castle for a full day of celebration, music, community and colour.

After an incredible turnout last year, 2026 is shaping up to be something special. Expect live performances, entertainment for all ages, great food and drink, and a fantastic atmosphere right in the heart of Bolsover.

Bring your friends, bring your family and come and celebrate Pride with us.

07/05/2026

Around 1 in 10 new dads experience postnatal depression or anxiety. Feeling low, irritable, or distant from your baby can be normal. You are not alone!

For more information, check out our self-help guide at https://dccmhsp.com/ParentSupportGuide
or visit, https://bit.ly/4cysP27 for more information.

Maternal Mental Health Awareness Week 4th – 10th May 2026

06/05/2026

Were going to be at Think Fest! 2026 in Chesterfield!
We’ll be sharing free, friendly and confidential s*xual health support.

Here's the details:
Vicar Lane, Chesterfield
Saturday 16th May at 10 am - 3 pm

Pop over to our stall for:
• Confidential STI screening and testing info
• Free condoms and safer s*x advice
• Professional support and signposting to other services

No pressure, no judgement! Just a chance to chat and find out what support is available.

You can find support any time on our website: www.yours*xualhealthmatters.org.uk

Derbyshire Voluntary Action - DVA
The Georgia Bird Foundation