If you are pregnant or have a child under 4, the Healthy Start Scheme can help you buy foods like milk or fruit.
Please click on the following link to check your eligibility and apply online.
In addition to the current offer, if you receive 'Healthy Start' you could claim up to 3 FREE local fruit and veg boxes from a local fruit and veg supplier, worth £10 per box!
In order to visit the local collection point, you will need to have signed up first before you can contact the suppliers in order to request a box:
- In My Back Yard CIC. https://openfoodnetwork.org.uk/inmybackyard/shop To order a box please call 01297 680680 or email feedme@inmybackyard.co Areas covered: East Devon Collection point: Friday afternoons Natural Worx, Seaton IMBY Hub, Branscombe, EX12 3BL Filfull, Sidmouth Ottery St Mary, EX11
See the 'Healthy Start Box info for recipients' below.
Further information on recommended websites on healthy eating/lunch boxes can be found under the 'useful websites' tab on the parents page.
Devon County Council have launched a site about Health for under 5's. Click on the link below for more information:
