Teenage Pregnancy Service – Walsall

Support services

• Provide young parents, parents-to-be and their children holistic support that focuses on their health and well-being by linking with partners delivering the Health in Pregnancy service/healthy child program.
• Focus on reducing the stigma faced by young parents, in turn preventing social exclusion.

Prevention services

• Focus on safe-sex messages, including delivering media campaigns and training
• Personal, Social and Health Education (PSHE) will focus on best practice and be evidence-based. The current aim being to adopt a universal whole school approach underpinned by Sex and Relationships Education (SRE) programme delivered in partnership with school nursing, sexual health and partner agencies across primary and secondary school settings. Visit Walsalls easy sre website -  www.easysre.net
• Provide bespoke youth development opportunities for vulnerable young people aged 13-16 years -16 week – Teens and Toddlers (focus sexual health) and Thrive (focus emotional health).