Change4Life and Start4Life
Folic acid - an essential ingredient for making healthy babies
This leaflet contains information about why a baby needs folic acids as well as how to take folic acid.
Have a super powered summer! (Disney 10 minute shake up leaflet)
This take home 'pack' contains great games to keep the kids active this Summer. Shake up your family's summer holidays with these awesome active games, featuring your favourite Disney characters.
Healthy habits for baby and you
A booklet for pregnant women with tips and helpful advice for a healthy, happy baby. Also contains a picture frame for a baby scan photo!
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.
Let's get sugar smart - empty belly poster
Change4Life’s new healthy eating campaign will be launched in January. Focusing on the new sugar recommended maximum guidelines, it will provide families with the knowledge and tools they need to help them cut down on sugar.
Look for 100 calorie snacks (A4 poster)
An A4 poster with Change4Life 2018 nutrition campaign messaging and graphics.
Make a swap when you next shop (A3 poster)
A poster with the message 'make a swap when you next shop', to support the new Change 4 Life campaign. Help your family cut back on sugar by swapping to lower sugar products.
Make a swap when you next shop (A4 poster)
A poster with the message 'make a swap when you next shop', to support the new Change 4 Life campaign.
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.
Off to the best start - a guide to help you start breastfeeding
This four page A5 leaflet provides parents with top tips on how to breastfeed and contains information about the 24/7 Breastfeeding Friend from Start for Life, available via Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Facebook Messenger.
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.
Shake up your summer! (local partner activity guide)
Disney 10 minute shake up is back! Building on previous years' successes, Better Health are teaming up with Disney to help get kids active throughout the holidays. Using some of their favourite characters from Disney's Encanto and Frozen, Disney and Pixar's Lightyear and Marvel's The Avengers, they will be inspired to be more active whilst having fun throughout the summer.
The eatwell guide - helping you eat a healthy, balanced diet
The Eatwell Guide shows the proportions in which different types of foods are needed to have a well-balanced and healthy diet.
The Great Swapathon
This double sided poster is a great way to encourage families to make small, simple swaps for a healthier lifestyle. It lists ten top swaps and shows the web address and phone number for further information.
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.
Top tips for top kids
We all want our children to grow up to be happy, healthy adults, so this booklet contains 8 easy tips to help you keep your kids feeling great. These tips have been put together by health professionals and will help your kids to eat well, move more and live longer.
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).
Vitamin supplements and you
This leaflet explains the recommendations for vitamin supplements for women who are planning to get pregnant, pregnant, breastfeeding women and babies and young children.
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's in your food? (A4 poster)
An A4 poster featuring the Change4Life Be Food Smart campaign details.