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Welcome to RosieHealth. Whether you are a parent-to-be, or already a parent or carer of a young child or children, I hope that you will enjoy exploring my website.
Being a parent, whilest rewarding in very many ways, is also one of the hardest jobs there is. For new parents, there are so many 'first experiences' this can understandably create doubts and anxieties.
The health visitor, trained as a nurse and specialist in family health and well-being, can be a lifeline, particularly if parents have a limited network of support from family and friends.
There are now fewer NHS health visitors and fewer home visits than there used to be. Parents must often take their concerns to other members of a health visiting team, and may see a different person each time.
When parents don't really know their health visitor it makes it harder for them to confide in them and ask for help.
RosieHealth has been set up in response to parents’ preference for a one to one relationship with a qualified and experienced health professional. Increasing numbers of parents believe that the cost of this service is outweighed by its advantages:
Please take a look through this website and, if you have any questions, please contact me.