Get help to buy food and milk
The NHS Healthy Start scheme aims to help those who are pregnant or have responsibility for at least one child under the age of 4, who are on a qualifying benefit or a low income.
What is NHS Healthy Start?
If you’re pregnant or have children under the age of four you could get payments every four weeks to spend on:
- cow’s milk
- fresh, frozen or tinned fruit and vegetables
- infant formula milk
- fresh, dried, and tinned pulses
You could also get free Healthy Start vitamins.
Downloads
Healthy Start Leaflet
For more information and to apply to the NHS Healthy Start scheme, visit:
Or call 0300 330 7010
Contact centre is open Monday – Friday, 8am – 6pm (except public holidays)
