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HENRY: A Healthy Start to Life

1/3/2022

 

​HENRY supports thousands of families across the UK, by partnering with parents to transform family life. The support offered for families from pregnancy up to 12 years covers some of the major factors which can impact a family’s health:
  • Improved nutrition
  • Emotional wellbeing
  • Family lifestyle habits
  • Parenting skills
  • Breastfeeding
  • Ways to get active

We know that reams of information doesn’t help, understanding what your family does well and helping parents to gain the confidence, skills and knowledge is key to making real change. At HENRY the teamwork with parents to decide on their own strategies to achieve their goals.

HENRY’s support takes a holistic approach to the things that will have a real impact later on in life to help decrease the risk of health-related issues such as tooth decay, obesity, and diseases like cancer and diabetes. You can take part in:

Family Programmes: Group or 1-to-1 multi-week sessions, working alongside parents individually to come up with a healthy living strategy which works for them.
Workshops: Focussed, one-off sessions looking at topics like fussy eating, active play, oral health or starting solids.

Families who have previously joined a HENRY Programme have seen sustained changes in:
  • More fruit and vegetables are eaten regularly
  • Less energy-dense food (such as fast food or highly processed foods) being consumed
  • Increased family mealtimes away from the TV
  • A more active lifestyle
  • Increased happiness
  • Decreased stress
  • Increased self-confidence in parenting abilities

If you would like to help break an unhealthy lifestyle cycle, why not give a HENRY programme a go. Click here to see what HENRY can do for you and your family.
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    • Home Visits
    • Aggressive Behaviour
    • My Health Online
    • Health Screening
    • Need a Wheelchair?
  • Health & Wellbeing Support
    • Community Resources >
      • Wellbeing Co-ordinator
      • Local Activities
      • Sheds Project
      • HAPI Project
      • Life Long Learning
      • Pontypridd Canal
      • Cafe 50, Pontyclun
      • Ynysybwl Regeneration Partnership
    • Supporting People
    • Job Centre Plus
    • Want to Cut Down? >
      • Alcohol & Drugs
      • Smoking
      • Weight Loss
      • Gambling Support
    • Mental Health & Wellbeing >
      • Mental wellbeing
      • Active Monitoring and Counselling
    • Bereavement
    • Dementia
    • Diabetes Videos
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Fit Notes
    • Coils & Implants
    • Sexual Health
    • Back Pain
    • Veterans
    • What is the Joint Care Programme?
    • Patient education programme Time4me
  • Cluster Professionals
    • Choose Well!
    • Eye Care
    • District Nurses
    • Health Visitors
    • Midwives
    • Dentists
    • Physiotherapy
    • Pharmacists
  • Local Surgery Links
    • Useful Contacts
    • Taff's Well Medical Centre
    • Taff Vale Surgery
    • Parc Canol Group Practice
    • Old School Surgery
    • NewPark Surgery
    • Eglwysbach Medical Practice
    • Ashgrove Surgery