At Child Health Clinics you can discuss your child’s growth and development, and get support and advice about parenting as well as your own wellbeing. You can also have your baby weighed.
Please see below for details on how to access each borough’s Child Health services.
Child Health Clinics in Lambeth
Any child who is a Lambeth resident can use this service. You can either refer yourself, be referred via your GP, or via social care, voluntary organisations or maternity services using the contacts below.
We can offer advice and support on:
- Transition to parenthood
- Breastfeeding, infant feeding, introducing solid foods and healthy eating
- Your child’s growth, physical, social and emotional development and play
- Immunisations
- Family mental health
- Management of minor illness in children
- Accident prevention
- Challenges such as sleeping, teething, toileting, temper tantrums and behaviour
Lambeth Health Visiting Service:
Health visitor advice line: our health visitors operate an advice line on Mondays to Fridays from 9am to 5pm (excluding Bank Holidays).
Telephone 020 3049 5300
E-mail gst-tr.spahealthvisitingservicelambeth@nhs.net
Website gst-tr.spahealthvisitingservicelambeth@nhs.net
Gracefield Gardens Health Centre
2-8 Gracefield Gardens, SW16 2ST
Tel: 020 3049 4780
Clapham Manor Health Centre
86 Clapham Manor Street, SW4 6EB
Tel: 020 3049 5676 (health visitor)
Tel: 020 3049 5600 (health centre)
West Norwood Leisure Centre
25 Devane Way, SE27 0DF
Tel: 020 3049 5742 (health visitor)
Tel: 020 3049 6401 (health centre)
Child Health Clinics in Merton
Any child who is a Merton resident can use this service. Please speak to your health visitor or contact the health visiting team to make an appointment. The Merton Child Health Clinics run at each of the venues below:
Merton Health Visiting Service:
Telephone 03300 539264
E-mail CLCHT.hcpadminmerton@nhs.net
Child Health Clinic (Acacia)
230 Grove Road, Mitcham, CR4 1SD
Child Health Clinic (Church Road)
Child Health Clinic (Church Road)
243 Church Road, Mitcham, CR4 3BH
Wednesdays 9:30am-12:00pm (by appointment only)
Child Health Clinic (Ivy Gardens)
Child Health Clinic (Ivy Gardens)
Ivy Gardens, Mitcham, CR4 1BR
Mondays from 1:00pm (by appointment only)
Child Health Clinic (Steers Mead)
Child Health Clinc (Steers Mead)
Lavender Park Pavillion, Veals Mead, Mitcham, CR4 3HL
Fridays from 9:30am (by appointment only)
Child Health Clinics in Wandsworth
Any child who is a Wandsworth resident can use this service. Help provided by the service includes:
- ‘Well Baby’ clinics
- Postnatal groups
- Parenting support
- Home visits
- Breastfeeding clinics and support groups
- Baby and child developmental assessments
- General family health advice
Health Visiting Service:
Telephone 03300 581679
E-mail clcht.0-19wandsworthandrichmondadmin@nhs.net
Greyswood Practice
66 Eastwood Street, SW16 6PX
Well Baby Clinic – Wednesday – 9.30am – 11.00am
Faylands Children’s Centre
Faylands Road, SW16 1SY
Well Baby Clinic – Monday – 9.30am – 11.00am
Smallwood Children’s Centre
Smallwood Road, SW18 0TW
Well Baby Clinic – Tuesday – 10.30am – 12.00pm
Thurleigh Road GP Practice
88A Thurleigh Road, SW12 8TT
Well Baby Clinic – Thursday – 2.00pm – 3.30pm
Brocklebank Health Centre
249 Garratt Lane, London SW18 4DU
1 Year Health Reviews Mondays 10.00am – 11.30am
Well Baby Clinic Wednesdays 1.30pm – 3.30pm
1 Year Health Reviews Thursdays 10.00am – 11.30am