Helping your child stay healthy during their primary school years is a key part of their growth and development. From navigating physical changes to understanding their emotional well-being, there's a lot to consider. In Sandwell, a network of support is available to help you and your child. 

This page details the access to free health initiatives for your child and where to go for extra support.

National Child Measurement Programme

As parents, we all want to ensure our children are growing up healthy and happy. See how the National Child Measurement Programme supports you.

Find out more about National Child Measurement Programme

Vision Screening

Free vision screening for children and what to expect form the screening process.

Find out more about Vision Screening

School Nursing

The School Nursing team offers consistent support across Sandwell for all children and young people aged 5-19, including those attending mainstream schools, home-educated students, and those in alternative provisions.

Find out more about School Nursing

Oral Health

Looking after your child's oral health and support with tooth brushing.

Find out more about Oral Health

Immunisations

The importance of immunisations to protect your child's health.

Find out more about Immunisations

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