How to access the service

Here you can find out how to access the School Nursing service if you're a:

  • child or young person
  • parent or carer
  • professional (working in education, health or social care)

Children and young people

Speak to your pastoral lead in school. Ask them to refer you to the School Nurse.


Parents and carers

If you're worried about your child, speak to the pastoral lead in school to discuss a possible referral and support from the School Nurse.

You can also get help and support by calling our Health Visiting and School Nursing advice line on 0161 835 6789. The line is open Monday to Friday, 9am to 4:30pm (excluding bank holidays).

The One Stockport Family Hubs app

The One Stockport Family Hubs app contains a digital library of information, videos and resources to support parents and carers of babies and children through to teenagers.

Find out more about the One Stockport Family Hubs app.


Professionals

You can make a referral if you're a:

  • GP
  • professional within an educational establishment
  • health professional
  • social care professional
  • professional working as part of Mosaic drug and alcohol services

If any of these apply to you, you can use our online form to make a referral.

Make a referral to School Nursing