health visitor
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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"We're seeing a massive rise in vulnerable families and families that are requiring more from a health visitor," she says.
From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2026
It adds: "If you exercised regularly before giving birth and you feel fit and well, you may be able to start earlier. Talk to your midwife, health visitor or GP."
From BBC ● Jan. 22, 2026
Thousands of parents each year receive the free Bookstart Baby pack, which includes a free bilingual book and advice, via their health visitor, and parents told the BBC it helps build bonds with their children.
From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2026
Karen Brown, a health visitor with the Western Trust, said the HiVe Baby Hub and free clothing exchange aims to support families in "one of the most socio-economically deprived areas in the entire UK".
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2025
Pearl, my eldest sister, is classics mistress at a school; Jacinthe is studying for a health visitor, Ruby is at a Horticultural College, and Beryl is secretary at a Settlement.
From The Luckiest Girl in the School by Brazil, Angela
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