Public Health Wiltshire

Public Health Wiltshire Public Health Wiltshire offer support & guidance to help maintain good health & mental wellbeing Working closely with the UKHSA (formerly PHE).

Wiltshire Public Health team work with partners to provide services to help the people of the county live their best life. These services range from pregnancy through to the older generation. They include, but are not limited to:

• Pregnancy, breastfeeding and early parenthood

• Healthy Me – healthy lifestyle programme for children aged 7-11 and their families, who may be less active than recommended and above their healthy weight range.

• Health Improvement Coaches – one-to-one support for six one-hour sessions to assist you to set achievable goals and provide support to improve health and mental wellbeing.

• Healthy Us – Group Weight management – a free 12 week course supporting adults to lose weight and maintain their weight loss.

• Mental Health & Wellbeing

• Sexual Health - including the No Worries! a young people's sexual health and contraception service for Wiltshire residents aged 13-24 year olds. The confidential service is available at participating venues across Wiltshire.

• Infection Prevention & Control

• Screening Programmes - we work to improve awareness of national screening programmes by promoting the importance of going to screenings and by providing advice and guidance to the general public and practice staff.

• Smokefree Wiltshire - Our trained stop smoking advisors offer friendly, non-judgemental advice and support. The advisors can give you tips and information while working with you to beat your cravings and change your smoking habits.

• Drug & Alcohol Misuse - Providing high quality specialist services that are easily accessed by the people who really need it is vital in reducing the health and social impacts of drug and alcohol misuse.

• Infectious Disease outbreak management - Supporting the public, educational settings, adult social care and businesses of Wiltshire.

Resilience grows from people feeling connected and supported.Coping Skills are everyday tools that help young people bou...
13/02/2026

Resilience grows from people feeling connected and supported.

Coping Skills are everyday tools that help young people bounce back from challenges.

From small grounding practices to noticing strengths, building resilience is about creating safe, nurturing environments where children can learn and grow

Let’s celebrate their strengths and help them build confidence for whatever comes next, check out our Family community learning offer here. https://orlo.uk/JXdqY

Digital Wellbeing is about supporting healthy online habits and helping children find balance.Try exploring together:• s...
12/02/2026

Digital Wellbeing is about supporting healthy online habits and helping children find balance.

Try exploring together:
• screen‑free moments
• open conversations about online experiences
• safe, positive digital communities

Modelling healthy habits and having open conversations will empower young people to thrive online and offline. Find out more here https://orlo.uk/Z5Kd6

People Need People.Today’s focus is Emotional Regulation & Safety Children and Young people need calm adult responses to...
11/02/2026

People Need People.

Today’s focus is Emotional Regulation & Safety Children and Young people need calm adult responses to help them express and manage their feelings.

Emotional Safety is the foundation of wellbeing, whether we practice breathing, grounding exercises, or co regulation with a trusted adult.

Five to Thrive is a model we can use to support us with this, head to the children and young people’s awareness week on our local offer page to find out more! https://orlo.uk/iNRGn

Let’s normalise talking about feelings and teach tools that help children feel secure.

Every Child should feel they belong, exactly as they are. Today we’re focusing on Inclusivity and Neurodiversity, celebr...
10/02/2026

Every Child should feel they belong, exactly as they are.

Today we’re focusing on Inclusivity and Neurodiversity, celebrating the different ways we think and interact with our world- we are all vulnerable and all resilient at times, sometimes we need support to help us thrive.

If you want to learn more about how, check out our local offer page: https://orlo.uk/6yTtF

Small changes in schools, clubs and home life can make a huge difference for our children and young people.

Children & Young People’s Mental Health Awareness Week is here!The theme   is a good opportunity to think about where we...
09/02/2026

Children & Young People’s Mental Health Awareness Week is here!

The theme is a good opportunity to think about where we feel we belong, and how we can connect with those around us.

To learn more about how we can support young people head to our local offer page https://orlo.uk/EX6nH

Today we want to take some time to highlight Emotional Barriers to School Attendance, and some practical strategies to how we can support young people. https://orlo.uk/bTAoO

Coming next week: Children & Young People’s Mental Health Awareness Week 2026From 9-15 February, the theme this year is ...
06/02/2026

Coming next week: Children & Young People’s Mental Health Awareness Week 2026

From 9-15 February, the theme this year is “This is My Place” which will explore how we feel safe, understood and thrive in the spaces we live.
When we feel connected, in our community, school, online or at home it strengthens our wellbeing.

Throughout this week we will be sharing key information related to how we can support belonging and connectedness in our young people.

Find out more on our page https://orlo.uk/ko7x3 and check out whether you, or someone you know would benefit from our courses run by the Family and Community Learning team: https://orlo.uk/nXswT

Join us in celebrating the importance of belonging and helping every child and young person feel able to say: “This is my place.”

Just because January is coming to an end, doesn’t mean we can’t continue to track our alcohol consumption to improve our...
31/01/2026

Just because January is coming to an end, doesn’t mean we can’t continue to track our alcohol consumption to improve our health and wellbeing!

Keep track of your energy levels with the free Try Dry® app & boss your health for the rest of 2026.

https://orlo.uk/e7v9e

Listen to the Try Dry® podcast now for some added inspiration, interest and ideas for your Dry January®.Each week throug...
29/01/2026

Listen to the Try Dry® podcast now for some added inspiration, interest and ideas for your Dry January®.

Each week throughout January host Lauren Booker, author of Try Dry®: The Official Guide to a Month Off Booze, will be joined by a guest to talk all things alcohol-free and guide you through your dry month.

https://orlo.uk/DgHDz

The UK’s Chief Medical Officers (top doctors) recommend not drinking more than 14 units a week; that means about six pin...
27/01/2026

The UK’s Chief Medical Officers (top doctors) recommend not drinking more than 14 units a week; that means about six pints of normal strength beer or a bottle and a half of wine per week.

Use our handy unit calculator to help you work out exactly what you’re drinking.

https://orlo.uk/3v6CQ

This  , track how it feels to go alcohol-free with the Try Dry® app. Get ready to boss your moodhttps://orlo.uk/Zz2Yk
25/01/2026

This , track how it feels to go alcohol-free with the Try Dry® app.

Get ready to boss your mood

https://orlo.uk/Zz2Yk

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23/01/2026

Alcohol Change’s taste testers have tried the best and worst of the bunch (and everything in between) to help you find alcohol-free and low-alcohol drinks you'll want to drink.

Find their reviews - https://orlo.uk/wIOgg, and give your new favourite low or no tipple a try!

So what’ll it be this  ? PBs? Pilates? Power walks? Keep track of your energy levels with Try Dry®, and boss your alcoho...
21/01/2026

So what’ll it be this ? PBs? Pilates? Power walks?

Keep track of your energy levels with Try Dry®, and boss your alcohol-free workouts: https://orlo.uk/lpHjK

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Wiltshire Council, County Hall
Trowbridge
BA148JN

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+443000034566

Website

https://linktr.ee/wiltsph

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