Health for Teens Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent - Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT)
www.healthforteens.co.uk is the first NHS website created by and for young people.
With a focus on physical and mental health & wellbeing the website offers facts, quizzes and articles created by experts from services including school nursing, health improvement, smoking cessation, dietetics, paediatricians and mental health.
General topics covered include Feelings, Growing up, Health, Lifestyle and Relationships, as well as a diverse range of health topics from mental health to puberty; sexual health to bereavement.
Our local area page includes local news, announcements, young people’s NHS services, local partner agencies, a search for a School Nurse function and locally produced articles on young people’s health. It enables young people living in Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent to find and access a range of services available to support them.
Who to contact
- Contact Name
- Leanne McBride
- Contact Position
- Community Development Practitioner
- Telephone
- 0300 303 3924 0300 303 3924
- leanne.mcbride@mpft.nhs.uk
- Website
- Health for Teens MPFT Staffordshire and Stoke
- Scan to visit this website
- Notes
The Hubs give families and young people advice and support from professionals within the 0-19 services and are the point of access for professionals and other healthcare services.
Contact numbers
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West Hub (covering Moorlands, Newcastle-under-Lyme, Stafford surrounds and Seisdon)
FHWS.west@mpft.nhs.uk or FHWS.west@nhs.net
0300 303 3923
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East Hub (covering East Staffordshire, Tamworth, Lichfield and Cannock)
FHWS.east@mpft.nhs.uk or FHWS.east@nhs.net
0300 303 3924
ChatHealth
Text message service and app for young people and parents to ask for health and wellbeing advice
Numbers to text
- Young people in Staffordshire should text 07520 615721
- Parents in Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire should text 07520 615722
- Young people in Stoke-on-Trent should text 07520 615723
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Availability
- Referral required
- No
DBS Checks
- Have staff or volunteers been DBS (CRB) checked?
- Yes