The 0-19 Health Visiting and School Nursing teams provide a universal health service for all children that reside or are educated in Salford.
The 0-19 teams contain a mix of qualified Health Visitors, School Nurses, Community Staff Nurses, Community Nursery Nurses and School Health Assistants.
There are currently:
The 0-19 service provides expert evidence based health information, assessments and interventions for babies, children, and young people and their parents and carers.
We may arrange to visit you at home or in one of the community venues such as Family Hubs and Health Centres and we will work closely with your GP, midwife, hospitals, schools and voluntary services.
This support can be provided face to face, using video consultations, on the telephone or in one of the healthy child clinics which are held across Salford in a variety of venues where health visitors and community nursery nurses can provide you with support in relation to:
We are also able prescribe treatments for common childhood ailments such as thrush, nappy rash and dry skin.
Your health visiting team will give you help, support and advice about healthier lifestyles and improving your child's physical, psychological and social wellbeing.
Get in contact and we can book you into one of our Healthy Child Clinics. Please remember that clinic slots are by appointment only. Please use the contact details on this page for your Locality Team to book.
We provide on-going support and play a key role in bringing together relevant local services to help families with continuing complex needs, for example where a child has a long-term condition. Also families with issues such as safeguarding of children, looked after children and domestic abuse will be supported.
Please contact your health visitor for further information.
We help families with young children under the age of five.
Your health visitor will give you help, support and advice about healthier lifestyles and improving your child's physical, psychological and social wellbeing.
We're involved in multi-agency meetings that plan services for children who have developmental difficulties. These difficulties may be to do with their learning, communication or physical skills.
Find out more about SEND local offer for Salford and the Neurodevelopmental Pathway.
Call your local health visiting team on the numbers below, Monday to Friday between 9.00am and 5.00pm.
Outside these hours please call your own GP out of hours service or visit NHS website or telephone the NHS 111 service on 111 for non-emergencies. Calls to NHS 111 are free from landlines and mobile phones.
In an emergency telephone 999.
If you are worried about the welfare or safety of a child, it is very important that you contact Salford City Council Bridge Partnership on 0161 603 4500 from 8.30am to 4.30pm. If you need to speak to somebody about your concern outside these hours, please call the Emergency Duty Team on 0161 794 8888.
|
Locality |
Day |
Venue |
Contact information |
|---|---|---|---|
|
West 0-19 Team |
Monday |
Little Hulton Children’s Centre |
Telephone: 0161 206 2085 By appointment only |
|
Central 0-19 Team |
Tuesday |
Langworthy Cornerstone |
Telephone: 0161 206 6081 Email: Central0-19@srft.nhs.uk By appointment only |
|
North 0-19 Team |
Wednesday |
Swinton Gateway |
Telephone: 0161 793 3875 By appointment only |
|
Central 0-19 Team |
Thursday |
Broughton Hub |
Telephone: 0161 206 1764 Email: Central0-19@srft.nhs.uk By appointment only |
|
South 0-19 Team |
Friday |
Winton Children’s Centre |
Telephone: 0161 206 3819 By appointment only |