Healthy Start - Healthy Eating Scheme
Healthy Start is a government initiative to support families to ensure that their child has a healthy start in life.
Who is entitled?
Are you 10 weeks or more pregnant or have a child or children under 4? And are you entitled to:
Universal Credit (with a family pay of less than £408 per month)
Child Tax Credit (with a family pay of less than £16, 190 per year)
What do you get?
The scheme entitles you to free vouchers worth £4.25 per week to spend on milk, fruit, vegetables and first stage infant formula milk. These vouchers are worth £8.50 for a baby in the first year.
If you would like more information then head to:
https://www.healthystart.nhs.uk/frequently-asked-questions/applying-for-healthy-start-faqs/
If you would like to sign up then go to:
https://services.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/apply-for-healthy-start/
Need help in filling in the application form, then please arrange to see Miss Johnson through the school office.