Children's health
30 hours funded early education and childcare for working families (postcard)
You could be eligible for 30 hours funded early education and childcare. Visit childcarechoices.gov.uk for more information.
A 3 minute guide to protecting your baby against meningitis and septicaemia
There is now a vaccine to help protect against meningococcal group B (MenB) disease. The vaccine is being offered in the routine immunisation programme in the UK.
Maximum Order: 30
Alexa, ask the Breastfeeding Friend how I get my baby to latch on? (A3 poster)
The key message in this campaign is "Here to help with breastfeeding, 24/7". Breastfeeding is great for a woman and her baby. But when a new mum is starting out, it’s perfectly normal to experience the odd setback. To get help someone can look for the Breastfeeding Friend from Start4Life in the Alexa Skills Store or on Facebook Messenger. To find out more, search Start4Life.
Maximum Order: 5
Babies can suffocate on nappy sacks
Nappy sacks can kill. At least 18 babies in the UK have already died. Making some simple changes can make a big difference to your children's safety.
Be sugar smart (top tips for teeth)
An A3 poster encouraging parents and children to be sugar smart - contains helpful tips for sugar swaps and a call to action to download the Food Scanner app.
Maximum Order: 2
Bullying - your guide to spotting it, stopping it and providing support to your child
Bullying is a common experience for children at school, whether they’re being bullied or they’re bullying someone else. It takes many forms and can have a lasting impact on the emotional wellbeing of those involved, including siblings and parents.
Class kids - a short guide to healthy eating for primary school age children
A short guide to healthy eating for primary school age children.
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Depression - your guide to depression and finding the help and support you need
Most people go through periods of feeling down, but when you’re depressed you feel persistently sad for weeks or months, rather than just a few days. Depression can happen as a reaction to something like abuse, bullying or family breakdown, and it can also run in families. Depression often develops alongside anxiety.
Don't be like the boy who didn't stop, look and listen
Find a safe place to cross, then stop, look and listen.
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Don't let measles, mumps and rubella into your child's world (A3 poster)
A new campaign to encourage parents to get their children vaccinated against measles, mumps and rubella.
Don't let measles, mumps and rubella into your child's world (A4 poster)
A new campaign to encourage parents to get their children vaccinated against measles, mumps and rubella.
Don't miss out! Tax free childcare (postcard)
You could get up to £2000 per child towards your childcare costs. If you need help and advice, contact the Norfolk Family Information Service at norfolk.gov.uk/fis.
Family information service (multi-lingual flyer)
A multi-lingual flyer that promotes the services provided by the Norfolk County Council Family Information Service.
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Find healthier swaps for the whole family - food scanner (flyer)
This new campaign focuses on using the Food Scanner App to help families make healthier food swaps.
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Find healthier swaps with Food Scanner (A3 poster)
This exciting new campaign focuses on using the NHS Food Scanner App to help families make healthier food swaps.
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Find healthier swaps with Food Scanner (A4 poster)
This exciting new campaign focuses on using the NHS Food Scanner App to help families make healthier food swaps.
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Find healthier swaps with Food Scanner (skyscraper)
Format: Email signature / web banner
The new childhood nutrition Better Health Food Scanner App campaign launched on Monday 10th January 2022. The campaign focuses on using the Food Scanner App to help families make healthier food swaps.
Flu : 5 reasons to have the vaccine (A3 poster)
This version of the 'Flu: 5 reasons to have the vaccine' poster which is aimed at the parents, guardians and carers of secondary school-aged children. It explains which children are eligible for flu vaccination, as well as describing the disease and the nasal flu vaccine.
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Flu : 5 reasons to vaccinate your child (A3 poster)
This poster is aimed at the parents of pre-school and primary school aged children. It explains which children are eligible for flu vaccination, as well as describing the disease and the nasal flu vaccine.
Maximum Order: 5
Free independent and confidential support for young carers and their families (leaflet)
Is there a child or young person looking after someone in your family who, because of illness, disability, mental ill health or an addiction, cannot manage their support? If so, Carers Matter Norfolk is here to help, offering tailored support for the whole family: addressing the practical and emotional needs of the young carer, the person they are caring for and other family members.
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Funded early education and childcare for 2 year olds (postcard)
If you've received a letter from Norfolk County Council Family Information Service about claiming funded childcare for your 2 year old - it's not too late to apply!
Get me out - The Four Walls (leaflet)
Get Me Out The Four Walls offers peer support and informal social meets for parents and carers, living in Norfolk and Suffolk to overcome social isolation.
Head lice (The prevention and treatment of)
This leaflet gives information on head lice, how to detect them and treatment methods.
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Healthy families have more fun (factsheet)
A ready to use editorial content, containing six Change4Life top tips such as Sugar Swaps, Me Sized Meals, Snack Check, 5 a day, 10 Minute bursts of activity and Get Going Everyday.
Healthy Start - apply online (A4 poster)
If you're pregnant or have children under the age of 4, you could get help to buy food and milk.
Healthy Start - get vitamins (A4 poster)
If you're pregnant or have children under the age of 4, you could get help to buy food and milk. Apply online to get your prepaid card. You can then also use your prepaid card to collect Healthy Start vitamins, vitamin drops for babies and young children suitable from birth to 4 years old.
Healthy Start - need help applying? (A4 poster)
Need help applying for the Healthy Start scheme? If you're eligible, we can help you apply.
Healthy Start - you could get help (A4 poster)
Are you pregnant or have children under the age of 4? You could get help to buy food, milk and Healthy Start vitamins.
Healthy steps (A5 flyer)
Want your family to be healthier and happier without spending a fortune? Step this way.....Healthy Steps helps families take small steps to improve their health and wellbeing.
Height chart - helping your child to avoid accidents at home
A height chart with information on helping a child to avoid accidents at home. Also contains emergency first aid advice.
Help your child move and play every day
This leaflet for parents, provides tips and ideas on how you can encourage your child to move and be active every day.
Maximum Order: 50
Here to answer your breastfeeding questions 24/7 (skyscraper banner)
Format: Email signature / web banner
A digital skyscraper banner to drive people to Start4Life breastfeeding support.
Here to help with breastfeeding 24/7 (A4 poster)
Breastfeeding is great for a mother and her baby. But when starting out, it’s perfectly normal to experience the odd setback. For help and advice 24 hours a day, look for the Breastfeeding Friend from Start4Life in the Alexa Skills Store or on Facebook Messenger. To find out more, search Start4Life.
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How do I wean safely? (A4 poster)
For all the answers to your weaning questions plus top tips and tasty recipes, search Start for Life.
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Immunisation helps to protect your baby when they need it most (A3 poster)
This poster highlights the importance of infant vaccination and keeping up to date with appointments.
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Immunisations at one year of age - features the immunisation schedule from February 2022
A leaflet to remind you to get your child immunised at one year of age.
Maximum Order: 30
Immunising preschool children against flu (leaflet)
This guide has been produced for the early years sector to assist staff and childminders and provides information on the nasal spray flu vaccination being offered to children in this age group.
In school years 9 or 10? Protect yourself against meningitis and septicaemia
A leaflet for students in school years 9 to 10 explaining why it’s important that they have the meningococcal ACWY (MenACWY) vaccine.
Is my baby ready for weaning? (A4 poster)
For all the answers to your weaning questions plus top tips and tasty recipes, search Start for Life.
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Is your child 18 months of age? (A4 poster)
This poster is to remind parents of children aged up to 18 months to make appointments for their child to have their two vaccinations.
Join the Norfolk parent and carer panel (A4 poster)
Calling all parents to be and of children under two. Work with us to help shape the development of services for families like yours.
Just One Norfolk
Just One Norfolk is the new NHS health advice website for families with young children to help parents quickly gain the information needed to ensure children live healthy lifestyles. Download the reference sheet for hints and tips.
Keeping children safe in clubs and activities (leaflet)
Advice on how to help keep children safe when using clubs and activities.
Library - borrow, discover, connect (for all young people)
The library is a great place to meet friends or spend time alone. Relax with a magazine, do your homework, enjoy a good book, or use the free library computers and free internet to check e-mails or catch up on social media.
Library - for all the family
Make the most of Norfolk's free library and information services.
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Load them up - bme mum and child (A4 poster)
90% of brain growth happens before the age of five. What you do together can make a huge difference. Search Start for Life for tips and advice.
Load them up - dad and child reading (A4 poster)
90% of brain growth happens before the age of five. What you do together can make a huge difference. Search Start for Life for tips and advice.
Load them up - dad and girl laughing (A4 poster)
90% of brain growth happens before the age of five. What you do together can make a huge difference. Search Start for Life for tips and advice.
Load them up - man and child with book (digital screen)
Format: Email signature / web banner
The Department for Education and Department for Health and Social Care's Start for Life ‘Little Moments Together’ campaign aims to educate parents and carers about the importance of brain development in the first five years of a child’s life, and the crucial role they play.
Load them up - mum and child building (A4 poster)
90% of brain growth happens before the age of five. What you do together can make a huge difference. Search Start for Life for tips and advice.
Load them up - mum and child reading (A4 poster)
90% of brain growth happens before the age of five. What you do together can make a huge difference. Search Start for Life for tips and advice.
Load them up - woman and child playing (digital screen)
Format: Email signature / web banner
The Department for Education and Department for Health and Social Care's Start for Life ‘Little Moments Together’ campaign aims to educate parents and carers about the importance of brain development in the first five years of a child’s life, and the crucial role they play.
Load them up - woman and child reading (digital screen)
Format: Email signature / web banner
The Department for Education and Department for Health and Social Care's Start for Life ‘Little Moments Together’ campaign aims to educate parents and carers about the importance of brain development in the first five years of a child’s life, and the crucial role they play.
Load them up - woman and child with toys (digital screen)
Format: Email signature / web banner
The Department for Education and Department for Health and Social Care's Start for Life ‘Little Moments Together’ campaign aims to educate parents and carers about the importance of brain development in the first five years of a child’s life, and the crucial role they play.
Look for 100 calorie snacks (A4 poster)
An A4 poster with Change4Life 2018 nutrition campaign messaging and graphics.
Maximum Order: 5
Make playtime a great time! (A4 poster)
The new Home Learning Environment campaign has been designed to encourage parents and carers to chat, play and read more with their children, developing their communication, language and literacy skills before starting school.
Measles - don't let your child catch it (poster)
This poster encourages parents to get their child vaccinated against measles.
Maximum Order: 5
MMR vaccination for all (leaflet)
This leaflet explains about measles, mumps and rubella and the MMR vaccination which helps protect against all three diseases.
Maximum Order: 50
NHS Healthy Start - helping young families on low incomes to access healthy food, milk and vitamins (leaflet)
If you're pregnant or have children under the age of 4, you can get payments every 4 weeks to spend on milk, food and Healthy Start vitamins. This includes cow's milk, fruit and vegetables, pulses, and infant formula milk. You can also get Healthy Start vitamins. Visit the website at www.healthystart.nhs.uk for more information.
Norfolk family hubs (A4 poster)
Parent or carer? Need advice or support? There's lots of services to help in Norfolk and they're joining together in what's called Norfolk Family Hubs. Our Start for Life and family hubs approach supports parents and carers of children and young people from conception until they are 19-years-old. We can support families with young people who have special educational needs and/or disabilities, until they are 25-years-old.
Norfolk family hubs (postcard)
There's lots of services working to support families across Norfolk. We're bringing them together in what we're calling Norfolk Family Hubs. This means that if you're a parent or carer you can get all the information, advice and support you need, when you need it. You can find info on : parenting, pregnancy, money and work, learning, and days out and activities.
Norfolk healthy child service (A4 poster)
Are you a parent or carer of a child under 5? This health visitor led service offers children and families routine health and development reviews, as well as additional support when it's needed. We work with every family who live in Norfolk to offer contacts - antenatally when you are expecting, by the time your child is 2 weeks old, when your baby is 6-8 weeks old, by your child's first birthday, and by the time your child is 2 and a half years old.
Norfolk's Start For Life offer (A4 poster)
Find out about the services available to support you, your baby, and your family from conception to the age of 2. The first 1,001 days from conception up to the age of two are a critical time in the development of your baby and child's life.
Pandora Project (poster)
Pandora Project offers advice, support and information to adults and children affected by domestic abuse. Abuse can be current or historic. We offer a confidential and non-judgemental support service.
Pandora Project - children and young people (leaflet)
Pandora Project offer support to children and young people aged 5-18 years, affected by domestic abuse, living in West Norfolk and Swaffham.
Pandora Project - women (leaflet)
Pandora Project provides free support, advice, information and support to women and children suffering domestic abuse in West Norfolk and coastal North Norfolk.
Physical activity for children and young people (5-18 years)
An infographic flyer that shows how much physical activity children and young people should be doing every day.
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Physical activity for early years (birth to 5 years)
An infographic flyer that shows how much physical activity babies and small children should be doing every day.
Protect yourself against flu - information for those in secondary school (leaflet)
This leaflet is for children and young people in secondary school years 7 to 9. It should be given to all eligible secondary school aged children and young people with their consent form. Flu can be a very unpleasant illness in children causing fever, extreme tiredness, aching muscles and joints, stuffy nose, dry cough and sore throat. Having the vaccine will protect your child and reduce the chances of other family members from getting ill.
Maximum Order: 30
Protect yourself against meningococcal meningitis and septicemia - schools and sixth forms(A3 poster)
This poster promotes the availability of the meningococcal ACWY (MenACWY) vaccine to students in schools and sixth form colleges.
Maximum Order: 1
Protecting your baby against meningitis and septicaemia caused by meningococcal B bacteria
There's now a vaccine to help protect against meningococcal group B (MenB) disease. The vaccine is being offered in the routine immunisation programme.
Maximum Order: 10
Reading well for children (books to help you feel better)
Reading Well for Children recommends reading to help you deal with worries, feel better and boost your mood.
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Ready to turn the page? (A4 poster)
The new Home Learning Environment campaign has been designed to encourage parents and carers to chat, play and read more with their children, developing their communication, language and literacy skills before starting school.
Safe at home - tips for under 5s (leaflet)
Accidents to children are a significant health issue, being a major cause of preventable death, serious injury and long-term disability across the UK. Under-5s are particularly at risk of being injured in home accidents, with falls accounting for the majority of non-fatal accidents and threats to breathing such as suffocation, strangulation and choking causing the highest number of deaths.
Sepsis - digital screen
Format: Screensavers / waiting room screen promotions
A downloadable digital screen display with Sepsis campaign messaging.
Sepsis is a rare but serious complication of an infection
Sepsis is a rare but serious complication of an infection. If a child is unwell with a bug or infection, is rapidly getting worse and the parent is worried that their illness seems different to any previous illness, it could be sepsis.
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Taking your child to an early years setting (leaflet)
Early years settings provide a caring, supportive environment where children can learn and develop. Your local authority can help you with finding a place that is right for your child.
Taking your child to primary school : what you need to know (leaflet)
School is the best place for your child to be. With the easing of COVID-19 restrictions, children are now able to enjoy more freedom in their education. Being at school keeps children’s education on track, so they can achieve their full potential, while also benefitting their mental and physical health and wellbeing.
Talk and play every day (postcard)
You make a difference - talking and playing with your child makes a big difference to your child's language development. The Norfolk Family Information Service can help with ideas and advice.
Talk to teens about healthy relationships (web banner)
Format: Email signature / web banner
The aim of the Disrespect Nobody campaign is to prevent young people, both girls and boys aged 12 to 18, from becoming perpetrators and victims of abusive relationships.
The National Child Measurement Programme
The National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP) pre-measurement leaflet is for local authorities to send with the pre-measurement letter, to help parents understand the NCMP process. It also explains how the data collected is used, and why healthy weight is important for a child’s health and wellbeing.
Time for a chat? (A4 poster)
The new Home Learning Environment campaign has been designed to encourage parents and carers to chat, play and read more with their children, developing their communication, language and literacy skills before starting school.
Time to start solid foods? (wallchart)
The take-home wallchart is a resource for mums, parents and carers to use at home with helpful tips on weaning and a timeline to help with the process showing what might be happening at different stages between the ages of 6-12+ months.
Maximum Order: 20
Tiny teeth - a short guide to healthy teeth for the under fives (booklet)
A short guide to healthy teeth for the under fives.
Tiny Tums - a short guide to healthy eating for the one to fives
What your little one eats plays an important part in keeping him or her happy, healthy and growing and developing properly.
Top tips for teeth - children aged 3+ (leaflet)
The Top Tips for Teeth Leaflet provides top tips for children's oral health, with advice for 3+ year olds.
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Top tips to keep your family healthy and happy (flyer)
The "Top tips to keep your family healthy and happy" leaflet includes simple tips to help families eat well and move more. It should be used by local authorities when sending out the results letter on the National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP).
Maximum Order: 50
Useful information about mental health and physical activity (factsheet)
This patient information leaflet contains a summary of key information and practical tips on physical activity for young people with mental health challenges.
Using paracetamol to prevent and treat fever after MenB vaccination
The advice on the use of paracetamol following MenB vaccination differs to previous advice on the use of paracetamol for post-vaccination fever which may still appear on infant paracetamol product packaging.
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Vision screening for 4 to 5 year olds - information for parents
The NHS recommends vision screening at age 4 and 5 years. It is to help identify children with reduced vision in one or both eyes. The aim is to detect any problems early so that a child can receive effective treatment.
Want your family to get into healthier habits? (leaderboard)
Format: Email signature / web banner
A leaderboard to download and use to promote the new Healthy Steps campaign.
We're having too much sugar throughout the day
A double sided 'simple swaps' leaflet with recommendations on supporting families to eat less sugar.
What should my baby be eating? (A4 poster)
For all the answers to your weaning questions plus top tips and tasty recipes search Start for Life.
Maximum Order: 2
What to expect after vaccinations (flyer)
This leaflet tells you about the common side effects of vaccinations that might occur in babies and young children up to five years of age.
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What we do and how we can help (A3 poster)
This poster outlines the services provided by the Norfolk Family Information Service. They offer information and advice to families in Norfolk, including : help finding childcare, advice and support with accessing early years provision for children with SEND, early years funding, and childcare costs.
What's in your food? (A4 poster)
An A4 poster featuring the Change4Life Be Food Smart campaign details.
Maximum Order: 5
Working together to tackle child sexual abuse (leaflet)
Child sex abuse happens to boys, girls and children of all ages from all communities. Most of these children don't tell anyone or will not get any help until they are adults. Whether you work with children or are a parent, the information in this booklet has been put together to help you : prevent children being sexually abused, recognise the signs when sexual abuse might be happening, and, stop sexual abuse. The booklet also provides links to resources and support for those affected by child sexual abuse.
Young carers needs assessments - your guide
Helping young carers, young adult carers and their families in Norfolk. Up to 12,000 children and young people in Norfolk are carers. They help look after a family member or friend who is ill, disabled, or misuses drugs or alcohol.
Young carers needs assessments - your guide (A4 poster)
Helping young carers, young adult carers and their families in Norfolk. Up to 12,000 children and young people in Norfolk are carers. They help look after a family member or friend who is ill, disabled, or misuses drugs or alcohol.
