There’s loads happening in Wirral to support families. Take a look to find what’s right for you and your family.
Are you having difficulty accessing the internet to view our SENDLO website? Are you a working parent? Is there information about SEND available for you on the Wirral? If so, please come along to our drop-in session. Our SENDLO Officer will assist you in finding the information you require. This service is especially beneficial for families where English is not the first language.
Birkenhead Central Library, Borough Road, Birkenhead, Wirral CH41 2XB
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
Baby Incredible Years is a free course for parents and their babies aged 0- 6 months. This 8 week evidence based programme will run for 2 hours a week for parents and their babies. The course aims to support parents to understand their babies cues and enhance communication to support their growing relationship and the babies development.
Stanlow Abbey Children's Centre, Alnwick Drive, Ellesmere Port CH65 9HE
Alan Roberts, ADHD Specialist Consultant, is offering an ADHD programme that will provide parents with the knowledge and understanding of ADHD to help make positive lasting changes to their child’s behaviour. The group offers a space where parents can connect over similar challenges and express themselves without fear of judgement.
St Joseph's Centre, Greenbank Road, Tranmere, Wirral CH42 7JY
The Nurturing Programme supports us, as adults, to understand and manage difficult feelings and behaviours, by exploring Emotional Health, Relationship Skills, Self-Awareness, Appropriate Expectations, Positive Discipline and Empathy.
Caritas, Wheatland Lane, Wallasey, Wirral CH44 7ED
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. The session also covers baby bonding, supporting mental health, feeding support, safer sleep and ICON. Sessions are held in community venues, in a relaxed and informal setting and run by our Maternity Support Worker team.
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
SENDIASS provides free, impartial, legally-based information, advice and support to Parents & Carers of children with Special Educational Needs or Disabilities (SEND) and to Children and Young People themselves, aged 0 – 25 years. We will be running a series of drop-in sessions at local family hubs across Wirral. You will be able to meet with a member of the SENDIASS team to discuss your Child’s SEND, as well as what support should be available.
The Drop-Ins will be in Wallasey, West Wirral, South Wirral and Birkenhead
Are you a parent or carer living in Wirral with a child aged 0–12? Would you like some extra support to give your child the best start in life? HENRY (Health, Exercise, Nutrition for the Really Young) is here to help! Whether you’re expecting a baby or have children up to the age of 12, HENRY offers free, friendly support to help you feel more confident and build healthy, happy routines at home.
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Kit Link is part of Active Wirral. We have Donation Stations in each of our Active Wirral leisure centres. We ask people to donate any sports kit and equipment, we then display it next to the donation bin where people can collect these items for free.
Available in each of our Active Wirral Leisure Centres
Every year, you should have an Annual Health Check with your GP (14 plus) and an eye test with your optician. This is a specialist eye care service for people with learning disabilities and autistic people of all ages, who are registered with their GP.
This service is available in Cheshire and Merseyside
The Hub is accessible to all young people ages 16 to 24 to access employment and training support with a vision of then progressing toward a positive destination. The Hub embraces a collaborative approach by working with a host of partner organisations and key stakeholders to ensure that members have access to the best possible provision to support their individual needs.
Spark, Wirral Point, Claughton Road, Birkenhead, Wirral CH41 6EY
