The Healthy Child programme is for families with children aged 4-11 years old who need to become a healthy weight. Children with a BMI in the 93 centile or above will be prioritised a place with their family.

For more information visit the Making Changes page on the Blackpool.gov website.

Text: 07467 444656 or complete the online referral form by clicking on the link above.

Visit the Eat Well page on the NHS website for more information to ensure your child is eating a balanced diet.

If you're concerned that your child is underweight or not growing normally, it is important to discuss this with your child’s School Nurse or GP. Further information can be found on the Advice for Parents page on the NHS website.

You can use the NHS BMI calculator to help check if your child is a healthy weight.

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