Inverclyde Health Visiting Team

Inverclyde Health Visiting Team The Teams are made up of Health Visitors, Nursery Nurses and Support Workers. MODERATION
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Our aim is to promote health & prevent ill-health by working together with the parents of pre-school age children in order to assist them in providing their children the best start in life. The Inverclyde Health Visiting team covers all the way from Wemyss Bay to Kilmacolm and is comprised of 4 teams, our teams are based in Greenock, Station View, Port Glasgow and Gourock. Our aim is to promote health and prevent ill-health by working together with the parents of pre-school age children in order to assist them in providing their children the best start in life. We offer support and advice in relation to health, growth and development, and parenting, and connect families with local services and resources. It is a site to provide parents with information relating to their child’s health and development.
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We encourage likes, shares and from time to time we may publish a survey or poll to ask you about your views and experiences relating to our service. Individual clients or complaints with local NHS services will not be discussed via this page. CONTACTING YOUR HEALTH VISITOR
If you need to contact your Health Visitor, please telephone the single point of access telephone number 07773 086609 where you can either leave a message or speak with one of our admin team who will take a message and pass this to the relevant Health Visitor for you. SEEKING MEDICAL ADVICE
If your child is unwell then please contact your GP surgery or NHS 24 on 111 if it is out of hours.If it is an emergency you can contact the ambulance service on 999.


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Weaning information on safe introduction of carrots and how to progress in texture.
09/03/2026

Weaning information on safe introduction of carrots and how to progress in texture.

E-cigarettes can be harmful.
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E-cigarettes can be harmful.

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Since the first phase of the Women’s Health Plan launched in 2021, progress has been made. Scotland now has a women’s he...
08/03/2026

Since the first phase of the Women’s Health Plan launched in 2021, progress has
been made. Scotland now has a women’s health champion, a women’s health
platform on NHS Inform to ensure women can access the health information they
need, and a dedicated research fund to begin to address inequality in women’s
health research.

This is only the beginning.

Phase Two will take us further, turning progress into momentum, with bold new
actions designed to make a real and lasting difference for women’s health.

Women deserve timely care. Phase 2 of the Women’s Health Plan includes a focus on transforming gynaecology services to e...
08/03/2026

Women deserve timely care. Phase 2 of the Women’s Health Plan includes a
focus on transforming gynaecology services to ensure women and girls have timely
access to the gynaecological care they need.

Phase Two brings new actions and continued commitment to improve women’s
health in Scotland.

Phase Two of the Women’s Health Plan aims to expand menstrual health education, improve diagnostic pathways to achieve f...
08/03/2026

Phase Two of the Women’s Health Plan aims to expand menstrual health education,
improve diagnostic pathways to achieve faster diagnosis, and reduce waiting times
for treatment to manage menstrual symptoms and conditions including fibroids,
endometriosis, adenomyosis and polycystic o***y syndrome.

A focus on Gynaecology and Reproductive Health in the second phase of the
Women’s Health Plan, is vital to improve women's health in Scotland.

Scotland's ambition: eliminate cervical cancer by 2040. Phase Two of the Women’s Health Plan sets out Scotland’s journey...
08/03/2026

Scotland's ambition: eliminate cervical cancer by 2040. Phase Two of the Women’s
Health Plan sets out Scotland’s journey to make it happen through
vaccination, screening and treatment.
This is just one example of the actions in Phase Two which aims to improve women's
health in Scotland

Women and girls deserve to be listenedto and not dismissed. That’s why Phase Two ofthe Women's Health Plan was shaped by...
08/03/2026

Women and girls deserve to be listened
to and not dismissed. That’s why Phase Two of
the Women's Health Plan was shaped by
women's experiences and priorities, putting
women at the centre of their healthcare
decisions, where they belong.

Real voices. Real stories. Real change.

Phase Two of the Women’s Health Plan isbuilding on progress andtaking action forwomen's health across Scotland. Phase Tw...
08/03/2026

Phase Two of the Women’s Health Plan is
building on progress andtaking action for
women's health across Scotland. Phase Two
addresses the issues that matter to women at
every stage of lifewith new actions and
continued commitment.

Thank you Best Start in Life for this great information ℹ️
07/03/2026

Thank you Best Start in Life for this great information ℹ️

We know it is exhausting for new parents but night waking is completely normal for babies, especially in the early month...
07/03/2026

We know it is exhausting for new parents but night waking is completely normal for babies, especially in the early months.
Most babies actually can’t sleep through the nigh – especially those younger than 3 months old. Remember to rest during the day, keep hydrated and be kind to yourself.

Why reading is important for babies and young childrenThey learn to value books and stories. It sparks your child's imag...
07/03/2026

Why reading is important for babies and young children
They learn to value books and stories. It sparks your child's imagination and stimulate curiosity. It help develop your child's brain, ability to focus, concentration, social skills and communication skills. 📚

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Greenock Health And Care Centre, Wellington Street
Greenock
PA154NH

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Monday 8:30am - 4:15pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:15pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:15pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:15pm
Friday 8:30am - 4pm

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Inverclyde Health Visiting Team

The Inverclyde Health Visiting team covers all the way from Wemyss Bay to Kilmacolm and is comprised of 4 teams, our teams are based in Greenock, Station View, Port Glasgow and Gourock. The Teams are made up of Health Visitors, Nursery Nurses and Support Workers.

Our aim is to promote health and prevent ill-health by working together with the parents of pre-school age children in order to assist them in providing their children the best start in life. We offer support and advice in relation to health, growth and development, and parenting, and connect families with local services and resources.

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This site is not a public forum. It is a site to provide parents with information relating to their child’s health and development. The page is not monitored. Please do not leave any comments.