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A quick, free drop-in offering health checks, coaching and local support, running weekly across Barking and Dagenham from 7th September.
Joint NHS and social services team offering advice, assessment and specialist health care for adults with a learning disability.
Antenatal and postnatal maternity care for Barking & Dagenham residents, including specialist screening and mental health services.
Specialist NHS psychiatric and psychological service supporting parents during pregnancy and the first year after birth.
Drop-in clinics across the borough for baby weighing and growth and development advice.
Specialist breastfeeding and infant feeding support including drop-in groups and lactation consultant access.
NHS health visiting service supporting families from pregnancy through early childhood.
Pre-pregnancy and postnatal weight management programme covering nutrition, activity, emotional wellbeing and sleep.
Free lifestyle programme for people at higher risk of type 2 diabetes.
Free health check for adults aged 40 to 74 to spot early signs of heart, kidney and other conditions.
Free, confidential stop smoking support for anyone living, working or studying in the borough aged 12 and over.