What's On Guide - Child & Family Wellbeing Service

Food Bank – 07724679473 Childline- 08001111 Fylde Council- (01253) 658658 MINDS MATTER- (01253) 955943 Benefits Help Line- 08000556688 Women's Aid- (01253) 596699 Dental Help Line- (01253) 306378 Inspire- (01253) 724710 Non Emergency Services- 111 Local Police Number- (01772) 614444 Children's Social Care- 03001236720

Fylde Children and Family Wellbeing Service

Fylde District

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All our centres are temporally paused during this COVID19 period.

If you would like any information or support please ring Fylde Zone 01772 535135

Fylde Zone#

Fylde CFW are delivering groups during COVID19 via ZOOM To book on a group, please email the worker and they will give you all the details and put you on the next available course.

You will be sent a link via your email or smart phone.

If you don't have an email speak to the member of staff and request a person ID code and password.

You can ring all the staff via Fylde Zone 01772 535135 Infant Feeding Advice and Support National Breastfeeding Helpline 0300 100 0212 Families and Babies (FAB) 01254 772929 For further support and videos please visit www.familiesandbabies.org.uk/pages/centrallancashire

Monday 10:00-11.30am Stay, Chat, Play & Read Session *Tabitha Taylor tabitha.taylor@lancashire.gov.uk Tuesday 6:30-7:30pm Teen Seen SEND Youth Group *Emma Radford emma.radford@lancashire.gov.uk 6:30-7:15pm North Locality Youth Council *Emma Radford emma.radford@lancashire.gov.uk Wednesday 1:30-3:00pm Baby Stay, Chat, Play & Read Session *Hollie Mattinson hollie.mattinson@lancashire.gov.uk

6:30-7:30pm Chilliez Youth Group Inc. CASHER Support Session *Emma Radford emma.radford@lancashire.gov.uk Thursday 6:30-7:30 Parents to Be Course *Katie Allan katie.allan@lancashire.gov.uk

Sydney Street Neighbourhood Centre# Wednesday 6:30-7:30pm Chillies Youth Group Inc. CASHER Support Session *Emma Radford emma.radford@lancashire.gov.uk Thursday 10:00-11:30am Tiny Treasures Stay, Chat, Play & Read Session *Tabitha Taylor tabitha.taylor@lancashire.gov.uk

1:30-3:00pm Baby Stay, Chat, Play & Read Session *Jonathan Bailey jonathan.bailey@lancashire.gov.uk

6:30-7:15pm Fylde District Youth Council *Emma Radford emma.radford@lancashire.gov.uk Weeton Children & Family Wellbeing Service Tuesday 9:00-11:00am Stay, Chat, Play & Read Session *Haley Paterson haley.paterson@lancashire.gov.uk

# Triple P Parenting Courses are run at these centres.

Courses are available in 0-12 Group, Teen Group and Lifestyle Group. Contact the centres for latest course dates.

Teen Seen SEN Youth Club - providing a safe and welcoming environment for young people aged 12 - 25 years with special educational needs and disabilities.

The group aims to work on life skills, improving communication skills, self-confidence & self-esteem in a group work setting. Parents/Carers are welcome to attend.

Baby Group - come to our Stay and Play session which is aimed at play and interaction with your baby (birth to crawling) with a messy play session once a month. Staff will be on hand to give practical advice and support on a range of topics, whilst being able to signpost to support.

Family Drop In - an information, advice and guidance drop in session for young people and parents. Workers are on hand to offer support with access to education, transition to college or apprenticeships and progression towards employment or training as well as any benefit or housing issues. Free bus passes are available for 16 - 18 year old currently unemployed and seeking employment (eligibility criteria applies).

Baby Weighing Clinic - get your baby weighed and speak to a Health visitor. Staff will be on hand to give practical advice and support on a range of topics, whilst being able to signpost to support.

Bump, Birth and Beyond (BBB) - is an antenatal course run in partnership with Children and Family Wellbeing Service, Midwives & Health Visitors. It supports parents-to-be through pregnancy and beyond.

The programme provides you with relevant information to help you make informal choices about birth, preparation for the birth as well as key messages about infant feeding, safer sleep, play, communication and taking care of your new baby.

Chilliez (Kirkham)/Chillies (St. Anne's) – A youth group for ages 11-16. An opportunity for you to meet with neighbourhood outreach workers in the community environment and discuss issues that are current and affecting your lives. A chance to discuss and learn about the issue that affect young people like bullying, low self-esteem, drugs, relationships, sexual health and child sexual exploitation. Aimed at young people who would like more information on specific issues and become more involved with a youth group.

0-4 Stay, Chat, Play & Read sessions - these activity sessions are a great way for parents to learn and play with their children in a fun, friendly environment with other families. With plenty of toys, stories, a snack, songs, and a messy play session once a month!

Project 6 - a project for Year 6 students who would benefit with extra support with the transition from Primary to Secondary School. If you think your child could benefit from this course then please speak to a member of our staff.

Speech & Language Drop In – A speech, language and communication drop in session run by NHS speech & language therapists.

Come along for support and advice on how to help your child.

Midwife Clinic - appointments with your midwife ante and post-natal. Staff from the Neighbourhood Centre will be on hand to give practical advice and support on a range of topics, whilst being able to signpost to support.

School Readiness - this activity session will focus on preschool aged children (3-4y.). Our sessions will develop your child's personal, social and communication skills, to prepare and support them during their transition from nursery to school.

Triple P - is a parenting programme, but it doesn’t tell you how to be a parent. It’s more like a toolbox of ideas. You choose the strategies you need. You choose the way you want to use them. It’s all about making Triple P work for you.

The three Ps in ‘Triple P’ stand for ‘Positive Parenting Programme’ which means your family life is going to be much more enjoyable.

Healthy Start vitamins - Healthy Start vitamins contain vitamins A, C and D for your child and folic acid and vitamins C and D for you if you are pregnant, breastfeeding or until your baby is one year old. Drops are for your child if they are aged from six months (unless a health visitor has advised earlier use of vitamins) until they are four years old and mums get tablets. You must be receiving the Healthy Start vouchers that you get with your food vouchers. You will exchange the voucher to get your free vitamins. If you need more information please contact your Midwife or Health Visitor.