Parent Carer Zone
Family Hubs
Family Hub services aim to make a positive difference to children, young people and their families by providing the right help at the right time. Family Hub Services are delivered through local centres where families can get free information, guidance and support on infant feeding, mental health, healthy lifestyles, parenting and many other services.
Who are we?
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Group Manager Family Hubs Christine Thursfield |
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Hadley Castle |
Lakeside South |
The Wrekin |
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Family Hubs Team Manager Steph Richards |
Family Hubs Team Manager Liz Taylor |
Family Hubs Team Manager Helen Rumbles |
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Family Hubs Senior: Family Support Stacey Hanson |
Family Hubs Senior: Community Jean Simpson Steph Pickles |
Family Hubs Senior: Family Support Davinia Gordon
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Family Hubs Senior: Community Glyn Thomas |
Family Hubs Senior: Family Support Ben Donald
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Family Hubs Senior: Community Lauren Dabbs |
What do we do?
In addition to Family Support, we also offer:
- Brief Intervention Support to support families who need signposting and enabling to access services.
- Youth and Community targeted group support such as Triple P parenting, Crush teenage relationship support, transitions for families separating, and Talking Tots.
- Community support via Here to Help drop-ins and phone support on Family Connect to support immediate signposting and advice.
- Early Help Assessment Coordination are there to support partners, a dedicated role championing Early Help and supporting partners in understanding thresholds, where to access community support and how to complete Early Help Assessments and Support Plans.
- Participation support for children, young people and parents via parent panels, peer support and Family Hubs Volunteers.
Southwater Drop in
Every Wednesday 9:30am - 12:30pm
Southwater Library - Children's section
- Advice and signposting
- Information on parenting/courses
- Support and guidance around accessing local community activities
- Family Hubs information
Who can access the service?
Telford and Wrekin offer Family Hub services to 0-19 (25 with SEND) across three localities in the borough.
The Family Support team will work with families in their home, for a period of 6 months. Referrals to Family Hubs are via an Early Help Assessment or relevant agency assessment such as a Child and Family Assessment sent to [email protected].
Contact us
For any further information please contact your local Family Hubs Team Manager or email/call below:
01952 385385