Self Weigh Station - Birchwood Family Centre - 01/02/2021

Mon Feb 01 2021 at 12:30 pm to 03:15 pm

Birchwood Family Centre | Hatfield

Welwyn Hatfield Family Centre Service
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Self Weigh Station - Birchwood Family Centre - 01\/02\/2021
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An opportunity to check your baby’s weight as well as talk to Perinatal staff from the Family Support Service.
About this Event

An opportunity to check your baby’s weight as well as talk to Perinatal staff from the Family Support Service on a variety of health promotions and parenting support topics.

The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health recommend weighing your baby /toddler at specific times by the time your child is 2.5 years.

Please access the Family Centre self-weigh stations to check your baby’s progress at 16 weeks, 20 weeks, 8 months and 12 months.

If you have any queries or concerns please ring 0300 123 7572 to speak to a Health Visitor.

We have important measures in place to protect you and our staff from COVID-19. Please read these measures below carefully before booking an appointment;

• Only one parent, or adult with parental responsibility, will be permitted to attend with your child

• Following recent NHS guidance, to help stop the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19), please wear a face covering over your nose and mouth when you attend your appointment (children under 3 years old are exempt i.e. children under 3 don’t have to wear one)

• Staff will show you into the building maintaining social distancing at all times

• You and your child will be asked to wash your hands on entering the building, if soap and water are not available hand sanitiser will be used instead

• Please ensure that you and your baby are well on the day of the appointment/please do not attend if you or your baby are unwell

• Please do not bring your baby in for weighing if you, your baby or someone in your household, has symptoms of COVID-19 (new continuous cough and/or high temperature and/or a loss of, or change in, normal sense of taste or smell)

• Do not attend your appointment if anyone in your household is in a 14 day isolation period or anyone in your household develops symptoms between making the appointment and the day of attendance.

• We suggest that you arrive no more than 5 minutes ahead of your 15 minute appointment time and wait outside for staff to greet you. To help us maintain social distancing we ask that you keep to your appointment time . You will not be allowed to keep your appointment if you are more than 5 minutes late. Thank you for your understanding.

• Please remember to adhere to the 2 metre social distancing rule at all times


How to self-weigh your baby:



How to plot your baby’s weight in the Red Book:

Please remember to bring a pen and paper so you can note down your baby's weight before transferring this information into your red book.



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Venue information:

Enter the grounds via Birchwood nursery and follow the path down the side of building. Until you access the building at the back which is signposted.


The community room and office is on the right hand side as you enter the building.


There is no parking in the main nursery carpark. There is parking on Crawford Road please respect the local residents.


It is located on the site of Birchwood Nursery. The office is in the building at the back of the site. Which also contains the Community Room. Access to this area you would walk down the side walk at the side of the Nursery.


Due to Health and safety reasons we ask for all buggies are left outside under one of the shelters when attending sessions. Please keep all personal items with you.


Disabled access toilet and baby changing area.


Situated on the site of Birchwood Nursery school.


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Birchwood Family Centre, Birchway, Hatfield, United Kingdom

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