There’s loads happening in Wirral to support families. Take a look to find what’s right for you and your family.
A Supported Internship offers young people aged 16-24 with an Education, Health and Care Plan the opportunity to gain practical work-based learning experience, providing a smooth transition from education to paid employment and further study. Students on the internships spend 3 days a week in employment and 1 day a week at college developing employability skills such as CV building, job applications, interview skills and English and Maths.
Conway Park Campus, Europa Boulevard, Birkenhead, Wirral CH41 4NT
Wellbeing is a key component of settling into your accommodation. Our Living Black at University research told us that finding the right food, haircare and entertainment can be difficult for students from Black backgrounds. To make you feel more at home we have provided a range of services in Liverpool, under the four pillars of wellbeing; physical, social, mental, and financial, to enable you to settle in, find your group and focus on your new course.
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Is your superpower the ability to brighten someone’s day? Omega is building relationships with schools to help combat isolation. Pupil Pals and Student Friends are free befriending services in which socially isolated and lonely clients receive regular cards, pictures or support letters made for Omega by creative children and students.
Come and join us for a warm, delicious breakfast served with tea, coffee and toast. It’s the perfect way to start your day, catch up with neighbours, and fill yourself up for whatever lies ahead. Everyone welcome don’t miss out.
Brackendale Flats, New Hey Road, Woodchurch, Wirral CH49 8JR
Seacombe Family Hub run a group for babies and pre-school children with Down Syndrome. Family Hubs are designed to bring the community together and offer a ‘one stop’ shop for children and families in Wirral, re-defining the way families connect with support and local services all under one roof.
Seacombe Family Hub, St Paul's Road, Seacombe, Wallasey, CH44 7AN
Better Health is here to provide you with the tools, resources, and support necessary to embark on a journey towards improved health. Remember, you’re not alone – Better Health can assist you in making small changes either on your own or with the support of your friends and family.
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To help make your visit as comfortable as possible, we offer a dedicated Sensory Space designed for guests who may benefit from a quieter, sensory-friendly area. Accessible via our Guest Services, this thoughtfully designed space provides a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the outlet.
Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet, Kinsey Road, Ellesmere Port CH65 9JJ
The My Baby Club sessions cover practical aspects of caring for your new baby, including nappy changing, cord care, baby bathing and hygiene, and what to pack in your hospital bag.
Sessions are held in various community venues on the Wirral
Sundowns stands for Supporting Understanding Needs of Children with Downs and were formed in 2000, the aims of the Charity are to support people with Downs Syndrome and their families and to raise awareness of the positive contribution people with Downs Syndrome make to society.
The Quirky Community Cafe, 124e Market Street, Hoylake, Wirral CH47 3BW
