What if your weekly groceries came with a little extra help?
That’s the goal of the Healthy Start card — helping eligible families buy healthy groceries with a prepaid card, reloaded every month.
💳 Regular Top-Ups
The balance is refreshed automatically every 4 weeks.
🥦 Everyday Health Foods
Covers milk, fruits, baby food, and pulses.
👩🍼 Support for Growing Families
Aimed at pregnant women and parents with young kids.
🛍️ Use It in Major Supermarkets
Tesco, Aldi, ASDA, Co-op, Lidl, and many others.
Healthy Start helps families cut food costs while staying on track with their nutrition. Many people are eligible but haven’t applied yet.
It’s more than a card — it’s a consistent source of support. You use it like any debit card, and the government recharges it every 4 weeks.
🆓 What Does It Cover?
You can use it to buy:
- Milk
- Fresh, frozen or canned fruit and vegetables
- Infant formula
- Pulses like beans and chickpeas
You’ll also receive free vitamin supplements for you and your child.
✨ How to Apply
- Fill in a simple form
- Receive the card at your address
- Use it just like any payment card
- No extra steps, no cost
👉 Easy to get, easy to use.