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Health Visiting Service

We help families with babies and young children from pregnancy until the child turns five. You do not need a referral – we’ll contact you once we hear about a pregnancy or a new baby.

How to get help

• Text us on the confidential ChatHealth service (you can also call us).
• Attend a well‑baby clinic in your local children’s centre, family hub or community venue.
• Book a one‑to‑one appointment if you need more focused support.

Where we work We support families living in Bracknell Forest, Wokingham, Reading and West Berkshire.

What we do

• Provide health checks, developmental reviews and immunisations as part of the Healthy Child Programme.
• Give parenting advice and support.
• Offer a range of accessible formats (large print, BSL, audio, easy‑read, etc.) if you need them.

Contact for professionals (if you work with a family you can call the local team):

• Bracknell: 0300 365 6000 (Mon‑Fri 9 am‑4:30 pm)
• Wokingham: 0300 365 7000 (Mon‑Fri 9 am‑2 pm)
• Reading: 0118 904 7100 (Mon‑Fri 9 am‑4:30 pm)
• West Berkshire: 0300 303 3944 (Mon‑Fri 9 am‑4:30 pm)

Next steps

• If you have a question or concern, use ChatHealth or call the local number above.
• Bring your child’s red book (Personal Child Health Record) to appointments.
• If you need information in an accessible format, let us know and we’ll arrange it.

For more details, visit our service page: Health Visiting Service.

This information is generated by AI using generalised information from this website. For personal advice, contact NHS 111, your GP or other healthcare provider.