Read the latest changes to Suffolk Health and Children's Centres in relation to coronavirus (COVID-19) and how they might affect you.
Clinics are held across the county in a variety of venues where Health and Children's Centre staff provide support for:
- your child's growth and development
- sleeping
- infant feeding
- coping with minor illnesses
- managing a crying baby
- immunisations
- toileting
- any other concerns you have about your child, yourself or your family
For most clinics, you can drop in during the times and days listed below. For some clinics, you need to pre-book an appointment, and these are indicated.
Central and South Suffolk
High Suffolk Health and Children's Centre team
| Day | Where | When | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday |
Eye Children and Young People's Centre Church Street, Eye, IP23 7BD |
Second and fourth Tuesday every month | 10am to 12pm |
| Wednesday |
Fressingfield Medical Centre New Street, Fressingfield, IP21 5PJ |
First and third Wednesday every month |
12:30pm to 2pm |
| Thursday |
High Suffolk Children's Centre Gracechurch Street, Debenham, IP14 6BL |
Second and fourth Thursday every month | 10am to 12pm |
| Friday |
Botesdale Health Centre Back Hills, Botesdale, IP22 1DW |
Weekly | 10am to 12pm |
Stanton/Thurston Health and Children's Centre team
| Day | Where | When | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday |
Bluebells Children's Centre Bury Lane, Stanton, IP31 2DE |
Weekly | 2pm to 3:30pm |
| Wednesday |
Ixworth Surgery Peddars Close, Ixworth, IP31 2HD |
Fourth Wednesday every month | 11am to 12:30pm |
| Wednesday |
Woolpit Health Centre Heath Road, Woolpit, IP30 9QU |
First and third Wednesday every month | 2pm to 4pm |
| Thursday |
New Green Community Centre New Green Avenue, Thurston, IP31 3TG |
Third Thursday every month | 10am to 11am |
| Thursday |
Community Centre Poplar Close, RAF Honington, IP31 1EE |
First and third Thursday every month | 10am to 12pm |
| Friday |
Botesdale Health Centre Back Hills, Botesdale, IP22 1DW |
Weekly | 10am to 12pm |
South Suffolk Health and Children's Centre team
| Day | Where | When | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday |
Cherry Blossom Children's Centre Hadleigh Road, East Bergholt, CO7 6QT |
Second Monday every month | 2pm to 3:30pm |
| Tuesday |
Days Road Church Days Road, Capel St Mary, IP9 2JW |
First Tuesday every month | 9:30am to 11pm |
| Tuesday |
Shotley Surgery Kingsland, Shotley, IP9 1ND |
Second and fourth Tuesday every month | 2pm to 3pm |
| Wednesday |
Hadleigh Baptist Church George Street, Hadleigh, IP7 5BE |
Weekly | 10am to 11:30am |
| Thursday |
Cherry Blossom Children's Centre Hadleigh Road, East Bergholt, CO7 6QT |
Fourth Thursday every month | 9am to 10:30am |
| Thursday |
Bildeston Health Centre High Street, Bildeston, IP7 7EX |
First Thursday every month | 1:30pm to 3pm |
Stowmarket Health and Children's Centre team
| Day | Where | When | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday |
Robins Children's Centre Bosmere Primary School, Quinton Road, Needham Market, IP6 8BJ |
Second and fourth Monday every month | 1:30pm to 3pm |
| Tuesday |
Stowhealth Violet Hill Road, Stowmarket, IP14 1NL |
Weekly | 9:30am to 11:30am |
| Thursday |
Sunshine Children's Centre Hillside Community Centre, Hillside, Stowmarket, IP14 2BD |
Weekly | 9:30am to 11am |
| Thursday |
Mendlesham Health Centre Chapel Road, Mendlesham, IP14 5SQ |
First Thursday every month | 2pm to 4pm |
| Friday |
Wattisham Community Centre 2 Valley Road, Wattisham, IP7 7RE |
Second and fourth Friday every month | 10am to 11am |
Sudbury Health and Children's Centre team
| Day | Where | When | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday |
Phoenix Children's Centre Tudor Road, Sudbury, CO10 1NP |
Weekly Self-weigh only |
9:30am to 11:30am |
| Tuesday |
Cornfields Children's Centre Head Lane, Great Cornard, CO10 0NH |
Weekly | 1pm to 2:30pm |
| Tuesday |
Sudbury Community Health Centre Church Field Road, Sudbury, CO10 2DZ |
Weekly Self-weigh only |
2pm to 3pm |
| Wednesday |
Glemsford Village Hall Tye Green, Glemsford, CO10 7RH |
Second and fourth Wednesday every month | 10am to 11:30am |
| Thursday |
Phoenix Children's Centre Tudor Road, Sudbury, CO10 1NP |
Weekly | 9am to 10:50am |
| Friday |
Cornfields Children's Centre Head Lane, Great Cornard, CO10 0NH |
Weekly Self-weigh only |
9:30am to 11:30am |
Lowestoft and Waveney
South Lowestoft Health and Children's Centre team
| Day | Where | When | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday |
Kirkley Children's Centre Kirkley Street, Lowestoft, NR33 0LU |
Weekly | 10am to 12pm |
| Thursday |
Uplands Children's Centre Ashburnham Way, Lowestoft, NR33 8LJ |
Weekly | 10am to 12pm |
North Lowestoft Health and Children's Centre team
| Day | Where | When | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday |
The Ark Children's Centre Water Lane, Lowestoft, NR32 2NH |
Weekly | 9:30am to 11:30am |
| Thursday |
The Ark Children's Centre Water Lane, Lowestoft, NR32 2NH |
Weekly | 1:30pm to 3:30pm |
| Friday |
Village Rise Children's Centre Blyford Road, Lowestoft, NR32 4PZ |
Weekly | 9:30am to 11:30am |
Waveney and Blyth Health and Children's Centre team
| Day | Where | When | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday |
Dragonflies Children's Centre Wisset Road, Halesworth, IP19 8BT |
Second Monday every month | 9:30am to 11:30am |
| Tuesday |
Butterflies Children's Centre Castle Hill, Beccles, NR34 7BQ |
Weekly | 9:30am to 11:30am |
| Wednesday |
Marram Green Hall Road, Kessingland, NR33 7AH |
Third Wednesday every month | 9:30am to 11:30am |
| Wednesday |
Sole Bay GP Surgery Teal Close, Reydon, Southwold, IP18 6GY |
Fourth Wednesday every month | 9:30am to 11:30am |
| Friday |
Bungay GP Surgery 28 St Johns Road, Bungay, NR35 1LP |
First Thursday every month | 9:30am to 11:30am |
North and East Ipswich and Coastal
Felixstowe Health and Children's Centre team
| Day | Where | When | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday |
Langer Academy Langer Road, Felixstowe, IP11 2HL |
Weekly (term time only) | 2:00pm - 3:00pm |
| Tuesday |
The Grove Medical Centre Grove Road, Felixstowe, IP11 9GA |
Weekly | 9:30am to 11am |
| Thursday |
Kirton Church Hall 3 Church Lane, Kirton, IP10 0PU |
Second Thursday every month (term time only) | 1:30pm to 2:30pm |
| Thursday |
The Oaks Children's Centre Grange Road, Felixstowe, IP11 2LA |
Weekly | 9:30am to 11am |
Framlingham/Leiston Health and Children's Centre team
| Day | Where | When | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday |
Dragonflies Children's Centre Wissett Road, Halesworth, IP19 8BT |
Second Monday every month | 10am to 12pm |
| Monday |
Framlingham United Free Church Albert Place, Framlingham, IP13 9DX |
First Monday every month | 2pm to 3:30pm |
| Tuesday |
Leiston Children's Centre Waterloo Avenue, Leiston, IP16 4HF |
Weekly Self-weigh only |
From 9:15am |
| Tuesday |
Leiston Children's Centre Waterloo Avenue, Leiston, IP16 4HF |
Second Tuesday every month | 10am to 11:30am |
| Tuesday |
Rainbow Tots, Aldeburgh Community Centre Kings Field, Aldeburgh, IP15 5HY |
First Tuesday every month (term time only) | 10am to 11:30am |
| Wednesday |
Wickham Market Village Hall Postcode is IP13 0HE. The Village Hall is located just off the High Street at the end of a short driveway leading on to the sports field and car park. |
Second and fourth Wednesday every month (term time only) Self-weigh is available in the other weeks |
10am to 11am |
| Friday |
Meadow Children's Centre Seaman Avenue, Saxmundham, IP17 1DZ |
Self-weigh every week Health Visitor will be present on first and third Friday every month |
10am to 11:30am |
Woodbridge/Kesgrave Health and Children's Centre team
| Day | Where | When | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday |
Otley Surgery Chapel Road, Otley, IP6 9NT Telephone: 01473 890341 |
Second Monday every month Pre-booked appointments only |
1:30pm to 2:30pm |
| Tuesday |
Framfield Medical Centre Ipswich Road, Woodbridge, IP12 4FD |
Weekly | 10am to 12:30pm |
| Tuesday |
Alderton Health Centre Mill Hoo, Alderton, IP12 3DA Telephone: 01394 411641 |
First Tuesday every month Pre-booked appointments only |
1:30pm to 2:30pm |
| Tuesday |
Orford Surgery (Chapman House) Rectory Road, Orford, IP12 2NN Telephone: 01394 450315 |
Second Monday every month Pre-booked appointments only |
2pm to 3pm |
| Wednesday |
Sutton Heath Community Centre Easton Road, Sutton, IP12 3TD |
Fourth Wednesday every month | 9:30am to 10:30am |
| Wednesday |
Grundisburgh Surgery 20 Charles Avenue, Grundisburgh, IP13 6TH Telephone: 01473 738121 |
Fourth Wednesday every month Pre-booked appointments only |
11am to 12pm |
| Wednesday |
Rendlesham Community Centre Walnut Tree Drive, Rendlesham, IP12 2GG |
Third Wednesday every month | 1:30pm to 3:30pm |
| Thursday |
Kesgrave Children's Centre 22 Bell Lane, Kesgrave, IP5 1JQ |
Weekly | 10am to 12pm |
| Friday |
Framfield Medical Centre Ipswich Road, Woodbridge, IP12 4FD |
First and third Friday every month | 10am to 12pm |
East Ipswich Health and Children's Centre team
| Day | Where | When | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday |
Rosehill Library Tomline Road, Ipswich, IP3 8DB |
Second and fourth Monday every month Health Visitor or Self Weigh |
10am to 11:30am |
| Monday |
Rosehill Library Tomline Road, Ipswich, IP3 8DB |
First, third and fifth Monday every month Self-weigh only |
10am to 11:30am |
| Tuesday |
Ravenswood Children's Centre 103 Hening Avenue, Ipswich, IP3 9QJ |
Weekly Self-weigh only |
1:30pm to 3:00pm |
| Thursday |
The Tree House Children's Centre 251 Clapgate Lane, Ipswich, IP3 0RH |
Weekly Health Visitor |
9:30am to 11:30am |
| Thursday |
The Tree House Children's Centre 251 Clapgate Lane, Ipswich, IP3 0RH |
Weekly Self-weigh |
11:30am to 12:00pm |
| Friday |
The Tree House Children's Centre 251 Clapgate Lane, Ipswich, IP3 0RH |
Weekly Self Weigh |
9:00am to 12:00pm |
North Ipswich Health and Children's Centre team
| Day | Where | When | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday |
Chatterbox Children's Centre School House, Copleston Road, Ipswich, IP4 5HB |
First and third Monday every month Self-weigh |
10am to 11:30am |
| Monday |
Ipswich County Library Northgate Street, Ipswich, IP1 3DE |
Weekly Health Visitor |
1:30pm to 3pm |
| Tuesday |
Reg Driver Visitor Centre Christchurch Park, Ipswich, IP4 2BX |
Weekly Health Visitor |
10:30am to 12:30pm |
| Wednesday |
Quay Place St Mary at the Quay, Key Street, Ipswich, IP4 1BZ |
Weekly Health Visitor |
10:30am to 11:30am |
| Wednesday |
Wooden House Children's Centre 20b Lanark Road, Ipswich, IP4 3EJ |
Weekly Self-weigh |
2pm to 3:30pm |
| Thursday |
Wooden House Children's Centre 20b Lanark Road, Ipswich, IP4 3EJ
|
Weekly Health Visitor |
1:30pm to 3:30pm |
South and West Ipswich
South Ipswich Health and Children's Centre team
| Day | Where | When | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday |
Hawthorn Children's Centre Chantry Library, Hawthorn Drive, Ipswich, IP2 0QY |
Weekly | 9:30am to 11:30am |
| Tuesday |
The Willows Children's Centre Magdalene Close, Ipswich, IP2 9UX |
Weekly | 1:30pm to 3pm |
| Friday |
Hillside Children's Centre Maidenhall Approach, Ipswich, IP2 8NY |
Weekly | 9:30am to 11:30am |
West Ipswich Health and Children's Centre team
| Day | Where | When | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday |
St Thomas' Church Hall Bramford Lane, Ipswich, IP1 5BS |
First and third Monday every month | 9:30am to 11am |
| Tuesday |
Castle Hill Community Centre Highfield Hub, Chesterfield Drive, Ipswich, IP1 6DG |
Second and fourth Tuesday every month | 9:30am to 11am |
| Wednesday |
Whitton Clinic Meredith Road, Ipswich, IP1 6ED |
Weekly | 1:30pm to 3:30pm |
| Thursday |
Debenham Children's Centre Gracechurch Street, Debenham, IP14 6BL |
Second and fourth Thursday every month | 10am to 12pm |
| Thursday |
Barham and Claydon Surgery Kirby Rise/Norwich Road, Barham, IP6 0DJ |
Second Thursday every month | 2pm to 3:30pm |
| Friday |
Wellington Children's Centre 52 Chevallier Street, Ipswich, IP1 2PB |
Weekly | 9:30am to 11:30am |
West Suffolk
Bury St Edmunds Health and Children's Centre team
| Day | Where | When | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday |
Bury Library Children's Centre Sergeants Walk, St Andrews Street North, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 1TZ |
Second and fourth Monday every month | 9:30am to 11am (last admission at 10:45am) |
| Wednesday |
Hardwick Children's Centre Steward Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2PW |
First and third Wednesday every month | 1pm to 2:30pm (last admission at 2:15pm) |
| Thursday |
Carousel Children's Centre St Olaves Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 6RW |
Weekly | 1:30pm to 2:30pm (last admission at 2:15pm) |
Forest Heath Health and Children's Centre team
| Day | Where | When | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday |
The Lark Children's Centre Recreation Way, Mildenhall, IP28 7HG |
Weekly | 9:30am to 12pm |
| Wednesday |
ABC Centre Newmarket Community Hospital, 56 Exning Road, Newmarket, CB8 7JG |
Weekly | 9:30am to 12:00pm |
| Thursday |
Brandon Children's Centre Bury Road, Brandon, IP27 0BQ |
Weekly | 9:30am to 12pm |
| Thursday |
Community Room, Newmarket Tesco Fordham Road, Newmarket, CB8 7AH |
First Thursday every month | 10:30am to 12pm |
| Thursday |
Lakenheath Surgery 135 High Street, Brandon, IP27 9EP |
First Thursday every month | 1:30pm to 2:30pm |
| Thursday |
Red Lodge Millennium Centre Lavender Close, Red Lodge, IP28 8TT |
Second Thursday every month | 10am to 11:30am |
| Thursday |
Mildenhall Health Centre Chestnut Close, Mildenhall, IP28 7NL |
Last Thursday every month | 5pm to 6pm |
Haverhill Health and Children's Centre team
| Day | Where | When | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday |
Coupals Court Coupals Road, Haverhill, CB9 7AZ |
First Wednesday every month | 10:30am to 11:30am |
| Wednesday |
Cartwheels Children's Centre Norton Road, Haverhill, CB9 8LU |
Weekly | 2pm to 3:30pm |
| Wednesday |
Wickhambrook Surgery Boyden Close, Wickhambrook, CB8 8XU |
First Wednesday every month | 2pm to 3:30pm |
| Thursday |
Haverhill Health Centre Camps Road, Haverhill, CB9 8HF |
Weekly | 9:30am to 12pm |
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