The Young Person's Health Workers (YPHW) are based within Wokingham Community Hospital. The YPHW team is available to consult with a range of professionals on issues around sexual health and teenage pregnancy. This includes information about local services and signposting, training, Personal, Social, and Health Education (PSHE) implementation and support for schools and community organisations, including policy development. The service also provides support to young people aged between 11-19; through drop in clinics in community settings and school based Health Zones. The team can also work with young people individually.
To access support for a particular young person - please make a referral using the Service Request Form (available through the Common Assessment Framework System) or to discuss receiving support as a school or team please contact Jane Wood, Targeted Youth Support Co-ordinator on 0118 974 6262 or email jane.wood@wokingham.gov.uk
To speak to the Sexual Health Outreach Team please call 0118 949 5078 or email shout@berkshire.nhs.uk
