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Healthy Child Wales Programme (contacts with children): July to September 2025
Healthy Child Wales Programme is a universal health programme for all families with children aged 0 to 7 for July to September 2025.
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Figure 1: Quarterly Healthy Child Wales Programme contact completion rate, October 2016 to September 2025 [Note 1]
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Description of figure 1: line chart showing the percentage of contacts completed has steadily increased for the most part since the start of programme.
Source: National Community Child Health Database (NCCHD)
[Note 1] Eligible children includes children defined as receiving Flying Start services and not receiving Flying Start using their Flying Start postcode.
- Overall, 87.7% of eligible children received a Healthy Child Wales contact in the quarter July to September 2025, this is an increase of 0.2 percentage points on the previous quarter.
- A higher percentage of eligible children received contacts than in the previous quarter for all of the contact points except at 6 weeks and 3.5 years, with the contacts at 8 weeks, 12 weeks, 16 weeks and 27 months setting new record highs.
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Community and population health statistics
Email: stats.healthinfo@gov.wales
Media: 0300 025 8099