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Healthy Child Wales Programme (contacts with children): October to December 2025
Healthy Child Wales Programme is a universal health programme for all families with children aged 0 to 7 for October to December 2025.
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Figure 1: quarterly Healthy Child Wales Programme contact completion rate, October 2016 to December 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, 86.8% of eligible children received a Healthy Child Wales contact in the quarter October to December 2025, this is a decrease of 0.5 percentage points on the previous quarter.
- Four of the nine contact points (10 days, 16 weeks, 15 months and 27 months) had increases from the previous quarter in the percentage of eligible children receiving contacts, setting new record highs at each of these contact points.
Contact details
Community and population health statistics
Email: stats.healthinfo@gov.wales
Media: 0300 025 8099