Healthy Start Scheme

The Healthy Start scheme provides support for pregnant women or those with children aged under 4 who are on a low income and qualifying benefits with support to purchase fruit, veg and milk and access to free Healthy Start vitamins. Healthy Start families will get money added onto their Healthy Start Pre-paid Card every four weeks to spend on certain food and milk.

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Information about applying online for the NHS Healthy Start scheme

More Information on Healthy Start

Find out what you could get the NHS Healthy Start Scheme

Eligibility Criteria 

Find out if you might be eligible for for the NHS Healthy Start Scheme

Easy Read information on Healthy Start

Information, advice and support on the NHS Healthy Start scheme

Healthy Start Foods

Find out what you can buy as part of the NHS Healthy Start scheme

Healthy Start Language Translations

Information about the NHS Healthy Start scheme in a wide range of languages

Healthy Start Vitamins

Information about where you can get NHS Healthy Start Vitamins

Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions that people may have about the Healthy Start scheme

Information and Training for Professionals

For professionals/volunteers that work with pregnant women and families with young children 

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