Children's health and development

Helping you make sure your child stays healthy and safe as they grow up.

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Health visiting services

Health visiting services in Cumbria.

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Infant feeding

Breastfeeding, formula feeding, weaning and oral health.

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Safe sleeping

Keeping your baby safe while they sleep.

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Vaccinations (NHS)

Vaccinations for babies and children, why they're important and how to get them.

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Caring for a baby (NHS)

Guidance and services to support your baby's development

Growing Healthy 0 to 19 years Cumberland

Health visiting and 5 to 19 years public health nursing.

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Children's mental health

Support with your child's emotional wellbeing.

Toilet Training

Ready, Steady, Potty

Advice on toilet training.

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Grow and Learn with Me

Tips and advice about helping your child grow and learn.

Active Start

Introducing activities and active play for you and your baby on the Active Cumbria website.

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Child safety and prevention

Keep your children and young people safe.