Child Health Advice

Vaccination planner

Download a personalised vaccination calendar, which highlights the dates your child needs to have their vaccinations by.

Download from: www.nhs.uk

Childhood illness visual guide

Use this visual guide to help you identify common conditions and illnesses that may affect your child. Includes conditions such as measles, slapped cheek syndrome, chicken pox and warts.

Website: www.nhs.uk

Child Health Clinics

Derbyshire Family Health Service NHS Trust. Their current contact information gives:

Derbyshire Family Health Service
📞 01246 515100
Monday–Friday, 9.00am–4.30pm (excluding bank holidays)

This is the information/support line for parents, carers and young people, and it can also be used to cancel or rearrange appointments.

For parents/carers of children aged 0–5, the ChatHealth number is:📱 07507 327769 — Monday–Friday, 9.00am–4.30pm.

  

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Maternity Services

Ante natal care is supervised by midwives based at the Darley Birthing Centre attached to the Whitworth hospital, this is also where most of the routine appointments take place.

Patients who find they are pregnant should contact them on 01629 593019. The midwives will then arrange an appointment. Dating and other scans are arranged at Chesterfield Royal Hospital. The midwives will discuss the options available for delivery of the baby, and also arrange appropriate post natal care at home.

Page last reviewed: 24 September 2026
Page created: 01 May 2020