Nottinghamshire Best Start for life offer.
The first 1001 days of a child’s life, from pregnancy to two years old, is the time when a baby’s brain develops the most and they grow the quickest. Having the right start makes a big difference to children’s futures.
Families across Nottinghamshire said they want information on the support that’s available to them during this exciting but sometimes scary time.
This local ‘Nottinghamshire Best Start for life’ offer is a guide to local support and services available during this time.
Click this link to download the guide Best Start For Life offer 2024-25.
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust runs a confidential secure text messaging service for parents of children aged 0-19 years called Parentline. The service operates Monday to Friday between 9am and 4.30pm, excluding bank holidays. All texts will be responded to by a public health practitioner within 24 hours. Outside of the service working hours, you’ll receive a message back to inform you that your text will be responded to once the line reopens.
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Parents and carers of children aged 0-19:
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07520619919
Should you require urgent health advice in the meantime, please contact your GP, visit an NHS walk-in centre or call NHS 111. For emergencies, dial 999 or visit A&E.