Best Start in Life is the national programme supporting families from pregnancy through to school age. It brings together advice, free services and childcare offers to give every child the best start.
We want to support parents and carers to give their children the best foundations for future health and happiness.
Some services are for everyone and some are specialist support for those that need it.
You can access Best Start in Life services online, in the home or in locations throughout Medway.
Midwifery
Visit Bump, Birth and Beyond to access the care, support and information you'll need from midwives during your pregnancy, labour and when the baby's born.
If you have money worries or are looking for ways you can make your money go further, we can help you find your way through the advice and support available.
Alcohol and drug misuse causes a wide range of problems for families and communities as well as for the person with the alcohol or drug problem. Find out how to access support.
Further support for you and your family