Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.7.2, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Wiltshire Family Hubs Supporting families in Wiltshire ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Family Hub Arrangements during Extreme Heat](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/family-hub-arrangements-during-extreme-heat/) - [Drowning Prevention Week](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/drowning-prevention-week/) - Drowning is preventable. Nobody should drown. Always follow the Water Safety Code. A Key Message for teens #BeAMate and speak up when friends are taking deadly risks around water. - [Top Tips For Teeth Drop in Sessions](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/top-tips-for-teeth-drop-in-sessions/) - We have 4 planned drop in sessions across July and August. Go to our activity page to find out more. - [Volunteer Week - Thank you to all our volunteers](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/volunteer-week-thank-you-to-all-our-volunteers/) - If you would like to find out more about becoming a volunteer please phone or come and see us at one of our Hubs. - [Child Safety Week 1st June 2026](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/child-safety-week-1st-june-2026/) - Child Accident Prevention Trust have a wealth of information. Raise your awareness of common accidents and how to prevent them. - [Get free support to help you quit - Smoking](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/get-free-support-to-help-you-quit-smoking/) - [Information About Safer Sleep](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/information-about-safer-sleep/) - Click the picture to access the Lullaby Trust Website - [Space available on Time Out for Parents 0-5 years](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/space-available-on-time-out-for-parents-0-5-years/) - [Share your Story and help to shape the future of Family Hub Services in your area.](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/share-your-story-and-help-to-shape-the-future-of-family-hub-services-in-your-area/) - [Help to buy food and milk](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/help-to-buy-food-and-milk/) - [Best Start in Life Screen Time Information](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/best-start-in-life-screen-time-information/) - [Activities ideas available on this website](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/activities-ideas-available-on-this-website/) - We have lots of ideas to do over the holidays in our activity packs- free to download- see here - [UK has lost its ' measles-free' status](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/uk-has-lost-its-measles-free-status/) - The MMRV vaccine offers the best protection against measles, mumps, rubella and chickenpox. What you can do now Check your child’s vaccinations: Look in your child’s Red Book or contact your GP to confirm they’ve had both doses. Book any missed doses: Catch-up is available at any age - contact your GP for an appointment. - [CBeebies Parenting](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/cbeebies-parenting/) - Click here to access this information - [Christmas Information](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/christmas-information/) - Click the poster for the details - [FUEL- the free holiday activity and food programme](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/fuel-the-free-holiday-activity-and-food-programme/) - For more information click here - [Best Start in Life Toolkit](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/best-start-in-life-toolkit/) - Wondering when to wean your baby, or how to find the right childcare support? The new Best Start in Life website brings together all the advice you might need on your journey For more information: https://www.beststartinlife.gov.uk/ - [Help shape the future of Spurgeons](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/help-shape-the-future-of-spurgeons/) - As a charity, Spurgeons deliver much more than Family Hubs. Would you like to get involved with shaping the whole of the charity and its delivery of digital services across the country? If so, come in and speak to our digital partner Reason Digital on Thursday 25 September between 2.00 pm and 4.00 pm at - [SEND Local Offer](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/send-local-offer/) - Click the image to take you to the page on the Council website - [Do you have a loved one in prison?](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/do-you-have-a-loved-one-in-prison/) - If you have a loved one in prison, we would love to hear from you. You can scan the QR code, or click here. Do you have a loved one in prison - [The Lovely Lunch - Devizes](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/the-lovely-lunch-devizes/) - A fantastic opportunity delivered by some great partners in Devizes. - [Launch of Baby Wardrobe Project](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/launch-of-baby-wardrobe-project/) - [Healthy Man Event](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/healthy-man-event/) - Is this for you? Click here to see the poster - [Scavenger Hunt near you](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/scavenger-hunt-near-you/) - [Breastfeeding Peer Support Opportunities](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/breastfeeding-peer-support-opportunities/) - [This week is Drowning Prevention Week](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/this-week-is-drowning-prevention-week/) - Click the picture to take you to the RLSS Website for more information - [Wessex Water Community Drop In](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/wessex-water-community-drop-in/) - Do you have a query about your water bill, how to save water and prevent blockages, or your water and sewerage services? @wessexwater will be holding a drop-in session at Trowbridge Library, 484 Bythesea Rd, Trowbridge BA14 8BS on 30th July, 1st October & 3rd December at 10-12 & 1-2 to answer all your water - [What will your child do if the Wiltshire Short Breaks Scheme Changes Next Year?](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/what-will-your-child-do-if-the-wiltshire-short-breaks-scheme-changes-next-year/) - Wiltshire Council is currently looking at recommissioning the Wiltshire Short Breaks Scheme from 2026. Financial pressures and increasing demand for this scheme could mean that the offer for children and young people with SEND could look very different in the future. This could bring opportunities for some children and young people who are not currently - [Let's Talk SEND Sessions](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/lets-talk-send-sessions/) - [0-5 Years Journey Launch](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/0-5-years-journey-launch/) - A new 0-5 Years Journey web page has been created as part of the All Together (Supporting families in Wiltshire) web site, and brings together information for parents/carers with children aged 0-5. The aim is to: • support parents to be, parents and carers to understand who they will see (and when), from pregnancy until - [Family Hub events and activities for July and August](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/family-hub-events-and-activities-for-july-and-august/) - Please click the image to view the timetable. - [We hope to see you at Devizes Pride](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/we-hope-to-see-you-at-devizes-pride/) - [Family Hub Webinar](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/family-hub-webinar/) - Find out more about Family Hubs by watching this recording. Family Hub webinar, 29 April, 2024 (youtube.com) - [Connect - Young People's Substance Misuse Service](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/connect-young-peoples-substance-misuse-service/) - [Easter 2024 - Fuel the free holiday activity and food programme](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/easter-2024-fuel-the-free-holiday-activity-and-food-programme/) - Click picture for link to the website - [Support with Breastfeeding](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/support-with-breastfeeding/) - If you are looking for support you can contact them on their national helpline: 0300 100 0212 - [Children’s Mental Health Week will take place from 5-11 February 2024. The theme this year is ‘My Voice Matters’.](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/childrens-mental-health-week-will-take-place-from-5-11-february-2024-the-theme-this-year-is-my-voice-matters/) - My Voice Matters is about empowering children and young people by providing them with the tools they need to express themselves. As parents and carers, you play an important role in your child’s mental health. Families - Children's Mental Health Week (childrensmentalhealthweek.org.uk) - [Little Moments Together - Information about how you can support your child's brain development](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/little-moments-together-information-about-how-you-can-support-your-childs-brain-development/) - Click the image for more information! or look here: Early learning and development - Start for Life - NHS - NHS (www.nhs.uk) - [Healthy Child Drop-ins](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/healthy-child-drop-ins/) - Healthy Child Drop ins are an opportunity to see a member of the Health Visiting Team and discuss any concerns you may have, including weighing your baby if required. Please note that some changes will be taking place from 19 February 2024, and so for dates, times and locations of drop-ins please visit the HCRG - [Happy New Year](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/happy-new-year/) - Our centres are now open following the Christmas break. - [Merry Christmas](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/merry-christmas/) - We wish you all a very Merry Christmas Merry Christmas FB Post - [Spurgeons Charity wins contract for new family hubs in Wiltshire](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/spurgeons-charity-wins-contract-for-new-family-hubs-in-wiltshire/) - Spurgeons has been awarded a contract by Wiltshire Council to provide family hubs in the local communities from April 2024. For more information click here - [Children's Centres Christmas Closure Dates](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/childrens-centres-christmas-closure-dates/) - [Get help to buy milk and veg ( Healthy Start)](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/get-help-to-buy-milk-and-veg-healthy-start/) - The NHS Healthy Start scheme (www.healthystart.nhs.uk) provides people on qualifying benefits or lower incomes with a prepaid MasterCard to spend on certain types of milk, infant formula and fruit and vegetables. The card can also be used to collect free Healthy Start Vitamins. In Wiltshire the free vitamins are available from children’s centres (Family Hubs - [Donate a Gift to a Child in Wiltshire](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/donate-a-gift-to-a-child-in-wiltshire/) - Please scan the QR to donate. - [Have Your Say in The Big Ambition](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/have-your-say-in-the-big-ambition/) - The Big Ambition survey is open to children and young people across England, and parents and carers can fill out the survey on behalf of children. I want to know what children enjoy about their schools, communities, family life, and the wider world. - [Anti-Bullying Week 13th - 17th November 2023](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/anti-bullying-week-13th-17th-november-2023/) - The theme is Make a Noise About Bullying. For more information go to : https://anti-bullyingalliance.org.uk/anti-bullying-week-2023-make-noise-about-bullying - [Parental Relationship and Parenting Programmes - Wiltshire Council](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/parental-relationship-and-parenting-programmes-wiltshire-council/) - For more information please contact the Children's Centre. - [Can you be a Mystery Shopper?](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/can-you-be-a-mystery-shopper/) - For more information please call us. 0800 9704669 - [World Mental Health Day](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/world-mental-health-day/) - World Mental Health Day (10 Oct) is a day to talk about mental health and show everyone that mental health matters. To find out more click here - [2023 National Breastfeeding Week](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/2023-national-breastfeeding-week-2/) - There are many ways you can get support with breastfeeding. Health visitors, midwives, peer supporters, helplines, grandparents - who helped when you were learning how to breastfeed? Call the National Breastfeeding Helpline on 0300 100 0212 - [2023 National Breastfeeding Week](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/2023-national-breastfeeding-week/) - The Breastfeeding Friend support tool for voice, available on Amazon Alexa is now new and improved. Get a personal Feeding Guide and NHS-approved advice 24/7 to help answer all your breastfeeding questions. - [National Breastfeeding Week 18th - 24th September 2023](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/national-breastfeeding-week-18th-24th-september-2023/) - For more information and support around breastfeeding go to : Breastfeeding - NHS (www.nhs.uk) - [New dates announced for Make and Create (Scrapstore)](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/new-dates-announced-for-make-and-create-scrapstore/) - We are pleased to be able to announce our dates for the Make and Create sessions in partnership with Scrapstore for September to December 2023. Click on the image below for a downloadable copy. - [World Breastfeeding Week 2023](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/world-breastfeeding-week-2023/) - This year's campaign focuses on enabling breastfeeding for working families. - [Free Holiday Activity and Food Programme](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/free-holiday-activity-and-food-programme/) - The HAF programme will be running in venues across Wiltshire. Spurgeons will be running holiday sessions in Amesbury and Westbury for primary aged children. Please contact us to find out more or click the picture to access the information from Wiltshire Council. - [Exciting Rebrand for Spurgeons Children's Charity](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/exciting-rebrand-for-spurgeons-childrens-charity/) - Look out for our new branding! - [Child Safety Week !](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/child-safety-week/) - This week is child safety week. Please click on the picture to access the Parent Pack with useful safety tips. Child Accident Prevention Trust - [CELEBRATE ELMER DAY ON 27th MAY 2023!](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/celebrate-elmer-day-on-27th-may-2023/) - Celebrating the themes of inclusivity and friendship that run through these books Click on the picture to access the resource pack - [Wiggle Into Nature](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/1514/) - We have teamed up with Wiltshire Wildlife Trust and can offer 4 free sessions of fun discovering nature and playing outdoors. For families with children aged 0-5yrs. Contact your local children's centre to find out more. The first session starts on Tuesday 2nd May at Hillworth Park, Devizes. SN10 5HR. - [SEND provision survey - Wiltshire Council](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/send-provision-survey-wiltshire-council/) - Do you have a child who has accessed an early years setting (nursery, pre-school, childminder), district specialist centre, opportunity group and/or Wiltshire Portage in Wiltshire during the last three years? To make sure children get the best start in life, Wiltshire Council is looking to understand the differences that these services make and ensure that - [Wiltshire Council - Family Help survey](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/wiltshire-council-family-help-survey/) - Wiltshire Council recently launched its online Family Help survey. They have now released dates for families wishing to attend face to face sessions. Please click on the link for more information. For any queries, please contact Wiltshire Council. - [Healthy Child Health Visitor Drop In Clinic](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/healthy-child-health-visitor-drop-in-clinic/) - Please see dates for current Healthy Child Clinic - [Useful contact details over the holiday period](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/useful-contact-details-over-the-holiday-period/) - Feeling lonely or worried about money? Text WILTS to 85258 Samaritans free helpline number: 116 123 Contact FearLess 01225 775276 for Domestic Abuse Support - [Centre Christmas Closure Dates](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/centre-christmas-closure-dates/) - Centres will be closed from 24th December and re open on the 3rd January 2023. - [Supporting our Wiltshire Families this Christmas with Amazon Wishlist](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/supporting-our-wiltshire-families-this-christmas-with-amazon-wishlist/) - With so many challenges facing families this Winter, it's good to know that there are ways we can help our Wiltshire families in times of need. You can help by bringing joy to someone in your community that needs a little extra help. Thank you as always for your support. - [Curious About Breastfeeding... and under 25?](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/curious-about-breastfeeding-and-under-25/) - Under 25 and curious about breastfeeding? You can be paired up with a buddy to find out more and receive support. - [Road Safety Week 14th-20th November with Brake Charity](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/uncategorized/road-safety-week-14th-20th-november-with-brake-charity/) - Road Safety Week is Brake's biggest road safety campaign. Every year, thousands of schools, organisations and communities get involved to share important road safety messages, remember people affected by road death and injury, and raise funds to help Brake care for more road victims and campaign for safe roads for everyone. Take a look at - [New Parent New Baby....New dates!](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/new-parent-new-baby-new-dates/) - Come along to meet other new parents with young babies (0-8 months) and share ideas for activities to enjoy with your baby. This six-week programme (based on Five to Thrive) builds week by week and will cover: Meet and greet Creating a canvas footprint Dental health Looking after yourself Ideas for play and making sensory - [Back to Work](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/back-to-work/) - Back to Work Our focus for the week commencing 19th September is 'back to work'. Throughout the week we will be posting on social media useful ideas and information on getting you 'workplace ready'. Give us a call today on 0800 970 4669 to chat with us about how we can support your journey back - [Scrapstore Events in Autumn](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/scrapstore/) - Wiltshire Children's Centres and Wiltshire Scrapstore working together to bring you fun and creative sessions near you. - [Healthy Eating](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/healthy-eating/) - Join us on our new 4 week 'Healthy Eating' course, where you can learn how to manage on a budget and create healthy, balanced meals for your family. Each week you will be given a recipe card and the ingredients to take home and cook a meal that you and your family can enjoy together. - [New Parent New Baby - New dates for September](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/new-parent-new-baby-new-dates-for-september/) - Come along to meet other new parents with young babies (0-8 months) and share ideas for activities to enjoy with your baby. This six-week programme (based on Five to Thrive) builds week by week and will cover: Meet and greet Creating a canvas footprint Dental health Looking after yourself Ideas for play and making sensory - [Respect - Men's advice line](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/respect-mens-advice-line/) - Information Hub We’re here to help with contact details for local domestic abuse support services, refuges and useful links for groups that offer support for other areas of need. - [Be inspired by one family's story](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/be-inspired-by-one-familys-story/) - Read Amy's (all names have been changed to protect their identity) story of how the team at Wiltshire Children's Centres had a life changing impact on her family. - [National Breastfeeding Week 2022](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/national-breastfeeding-week-2022/) - National Breastfeeding Week 26th June to 3rd July Check out this handy guide if you need support or contact us here at the Wiltshire Children's Centres to join one of our online breastfeeding support groups. - [Wiltshire Year of Reading 'Dear Zoo' Event with Wiltshire Children's Centres](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/wiltshire-year-of-reading-dear-zoo-event-with-wiltshire-childrens-centres/) - Join us for fun activities based on the wonderful 'Dear Zoo' book by Rod Campbell. Wiltshire Children's Centres have been supporting the Year of Reading initiative each month and enjoying reading the story to your little ones and talking about the story using craft activities and play. Click on the links to find out where - [Ready to start school](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/ready-to-start-school-2/) - Join us at one of our groups held in our children's centres or school setting to find out how you can ease your child from the nursery setting to school. These sessions will grow your knowledge with games, tips and great advice to build your little ones skills and confidence in everyday tasks such as - [Course Dates Timetable](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/course-dates-timetable/) - We are very excited to bring you our new course dates timetable covering the period of April to June. Just call us if you need any further information about the course or use the enquiry form Contact Us - Wiltshire Children's Centres (wiltshirechildrenscentres.org.uk) and we will get back to you. - [Healthy Child Drop In Timetable](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/healthy-child-drop-in-timetable/) - Find out where your nearest 'Healthy Child Drop In' session is. No appointment is needed but you may be required to queue. - [Spring themed craft and activities sessions](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/spring-themed-craft-and-activities-sessions/) - Reserve your space now on this one off event. Our fun filled, craft and activity sessions inspired by 'Spring' and the story book 'The Hungry Caterpillar' by Eric Carle. Click here to take you to the form to register your interest in joining a session or call 0800 970 4669 To find out where these - [Become a 'Parent Group Leader' volunteer](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/become-a-parent-group-leader-volunteer/) - Do you have the capacity to volunteer for us in this very rewarding role? Yes? Then please contact us now for more information on how we can support you to become an amazing Parent Group Leader! Volunteer PGL - [Apply for new Healthy Start prepaid card](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/https-wiltshirechildrenscentres-org-uk-wp-content-uploads-2022-03-thumbnail-for-nhs-generic-prepaid-card-png/) - NHS Healthy Start paper voucher holders – apply for your new prepaid card now! A change to the NHS Healthy Start scheme means everyone who currently receives paper vouchers will need to reapply online for their prepaid card as soon as possible to continue to get their benefit. You must apply for the card by - ['We're Going on a Bear Hunt' Events in March](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/were-going-on-a-bear-hunt-events-in-march/) - To celebrate World Book Day come and join us at one of our events during the month of March. Our themed events are based on the book 'We're Going on a Bear Hunt', and include Scrapstore coming to visit us with some fun craft ideas too! Take a look at the poster for dates and - [Speak Out](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/speak-out/) - An opportunity to complete the 'Speak Out' survey on yours and your family's experience of seeking support. We want to hear your views and ideas about what would make the support available to you better. You can share your story through our survey as video, audio or text. Complete the survey to stand a chance - [New courses available for Being a Parent](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/new-courses-available-for-being-a-parent/) - Online evening course available starting in January in addition to face to face courses running across the county. For more information call us on 0800 970 4669. - [Donate Your Digital Day](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/donate-your-digital-day/) - A new awareness day is being launched in Wiltshire aimed at getting more people online and reducing the amount of technology that goes to landfill. Taking place just after Christmas on Friday, January 7th 2022, Donate Your Digital Day has been created by Wiltshire Digital Drive (WDD) to encourage people to donate any tech they - [School place applications](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/school-place-applications/) - If your child is going to be four years old before September 2022, now is the time to apply for a place in primary school. - [Warm and Safe](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/warm-and-safe/) - Warm & Safe Wiltshire is a partnership project which aims to improve the energy efficiency of homes across Wiltshire. The aim is to protect those most at risk in cold weather and is a response to the increased evidence of a link between health and housing. This includes pregnant women, babies and children under five, - [We've been shortlisted for an award!](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/weve-been-nominated-for-an-award/) - We are really proud to have been shortlisted by Children and Young People Now for their Early Years Award. The awards were set up sixteen years ago and recognize all those who strive day in, day out, to improve the lives of others. They offer an opportunity to raise the profile of projects and initiatives - [Support for dads](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/support-for-dads/) - Free support for all dads - expectant dads, new dads, step dads and father figures. Visit www.dad.info. - [Milk Monologues - your infant feeding story](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/milk-monologues-your-infant-feeding-story/) - Milk Monologues is a community arts project where you can take part in a PAID WORKSHOP, sharing stories with other parents. Click on the image below to find out more. - [Baby feeding survey](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/baby-feeding-survey/) - Wiltshire children’s centres are asking for your help to find out more about your experiences of feeding your baby. Please could you complete the following survey to help us understand more: Baby feeding survey. - [Play, learn and grow together - Tidworth](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/play-learn-and-grow-together-tidworth/) - Come and join us for an exciting new project where, as a community, we will grow and learn together. - [Changes to our Facebook pages](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/changes-to-our-facebook-pages/) - Spurgeons' children's centres now have one Facebook page. Please make sure that you visit, like and share so that other parents and carers in Wiltshire can join in with us. - [Spurgeons' Big Ask](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/spurgeons-big-ask/) - Would you like to help Spurgeons shape its services across the entire country? As we come out of the pandemic, we want to better understand the need, hopes and wants of all of our service users. This will help us to ensure that the services we deliver provide the right support, at the right time - [Job opportunities at Spurgeons](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/job-opportunities-at-spurgeons/) - Are you interested in working for the Spurgeons children's centres in Wiltshire? We currently have two vacant roles, a welcomer/administrator at Bulford Children's Centre, and a family support worker at Studley Green Children's Centre. To find out more, visit the national Spurgeons website. - [Story on the Green - Salisbury](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/story-on-the-green-salisbury/) - Come and join us for an interactive story read by the children's centre staff. On Wednesday 26 May we will be at the park on Pheasant Drive, Old Sarum, SP4 6GH and on Thursday 27 May we will be at the green on Pinewood Way, Bemerton Heath, SP2 9HU. Timing for both days is 2.00 - [Health visiting - virtual groups](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/health-visiting-virtual-groups/) - Our health visiting colleagues are offering a host of online sessions for parents wanting to know about a whole range of subjects. This includes: introduction to solids, talking with your baby, 'Chat, Play, Read' and caring for your baby's teeth. For more information call 0300 247 0090. - [Meet with other parents outside](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/meet-with-other-parents-outside/) - As we come out of lockdown, we are inviting our families to come in and reconnect with other parents in our fabulous gardens. Each of our centres has sessions available, but please be sure to book as spaces are limited owing to the size of the gardens. Give us a call on 0800 970 4669 - [Hearing from parents or carers of under 5s](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/hearing-from-parents-or-carers-of-under-5s/) - Parents and carers are being asked by Wiltshire Council for their views to ensure health services and children centre services in Wiltshire continue to meet the needs of families into the future. Visit Wiltshire Council in order to complete the survey. - [New online cookery sessions](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/new-online-cookery-sessions/) - Join us for four fun sessions where you and your child can make new tasty recipes in the comfort of your own home. Sessions begin on 7 May 2021. For more information call us on 0800 970 4669, or contact us using our online form. - [Ready to Start School](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/ready-to-start-school/) - Is your child starting school in September? Come and join our 'Ready to Start School' online session to learn how you can support your child through this exciting time! More Information - [Support to Stop Smoking](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/support-to-stop-smoking/) - Wiltshire Council's Public Health team is offering support for people who would like to stop smoking. Smokers are at higher risk from Covid-19 for a variety of different reasons. You can find out more about why smokers are at increased risk, as well as how to access support to stop smoking, by downloading the information ## Pages - [Home](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/) - Supporting families in Wiltshire - [Events and Activities](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/events/) - From our latest “What’s on” to activity packs and newsletters. You’ll find it here, including bookable sessions and drop in sessions. - [Activity Packs](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/events/activity-packs/) - View and download activity packs with fun things to do for Tiny Tots and older explorers, story time, recipes and more. - [Newsletters](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/events/newsletters/) - View and download our most recent 'Keeping in Touch' newsletters. - [Parenting Group Programmes](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/programmes/) - Information about parenting programmes on offer through Wiltshire Family Hubs. A range of programmes for children, young people and their families in Wiltshire. - [Volunteering](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/volunteering/) - Would you like to volunteer? Are you looking to get back to the workplace? We can help. - [How to Refer](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/services-professionals/referrals/) - Everything you need to introduce a family into our services - [Our Services - Information for Professionals](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/services-professionals/) - Our services are all child centred, evidence based and selected to support the work of other professionals. Multi-agency is our watchword and we pride ourselves on doing it well. - [Health and Breastfeeding](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/family-hub-support/health-breastfeeding/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ fullwidth=”on” _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#1FD9DE” bottom_divider_style=”curve” bottom_divider_color=”#FFFFFF” bottom_divider_height=”30px” bottom_divider_flip=”vertical” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_fullwidth_header title=”Health & Breastfeeding” subhead=”Family Hub Support” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” title_level=”h2″ title_font=”|700|||||||” title_text_align=”center” title_text_color=”#2E006E” title_font_size=”50px” content_font=”|700|||||||” content_text_align=”center” content_text_color=”#2E006E” content_font_size=”18px” subhead_font=”|700|||on||||” subhead_text_align=”center” subhead_text_color=”#2E006E” subhead_font_size=”20px” subhead_line_height=”1.4em” content_link_font=”||||on||||” content_link_text_color=”#FFFFFF” background_color=”#FFB521″ custom_padding=”||87px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] Supporting the health of the whole family. [/et_pb_fullwidth_header][/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.16″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”17px||10px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row column_structure=”3_4,1_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”13px||0px|||” - [Family Navigator Locations](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/locations/) - Visit our timetable to see the dates, times and locations for our Family Navigators in Wiltshire. - [Children and Young People with SEND](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/family-hub-support/send/) - Wiltshire Family Hubs support for families of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) - [News](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/news/) - The latest news and updates from Spurgeons Children’s Centres in Wiltshire. - [About Us](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/about/) - Our centres offer a range of activities and support services to help you with all aspects of parenting, helping you make sure your child gets the best start in life. Spurgeons provides Children’s Centres in East, West and South Wiltshire - [Activity Pack Archive](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/activities/) - View and download activity packs with fun things to do for Tiny Tots and older explorers, story time, recipes and more. - [Course Timetable](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/events/course-timetable/) - A list of course dates with location, dates and times. Please note that these may be subject to change. Contact us to tell us that you would like to book a course or simply find out more! - [Our Impact](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/impact/) - Here’s a taste of how we’ve helped you, and how you’ve helped us. - [Bookable Events & Activities](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/events/bookable/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”39px||35px|||” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|800|||||||” header_text_align=”center” header_font_size=”38px” custom_margin=”||12px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] Bookable Events & Activities [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|600|||||||” link_font=”|700|||on||||” custom_margin=”-11px||30px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] Please see below for a range of events and activities for children, young people and families. Booking is essential, call 0800 - [Drop-in Events and Activities](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/events/drop-in/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”39px||35px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||0px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.2″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|800|||||||” header_text_align=”center” header_font_size=”38px” custom_margin=”||12px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] Drop-in Events & Activities [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” text_font=”|600|||||||” link_font=”|700|||on||||” custom_margin=”-11px||16px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”] Drop-in events do not require booking, just turn up on the day. For bookable sessions, please click the button below. [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” - [Ask for Help](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/help/) - If you live in Wiltshire and have a 0-5 year old child you are eligible to receive help and support from Spurgeon’s Children’s Centres in Wiltshire - [Family Hub Support](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/family-hub-support/) - Have you heard the saying that children don’t come with a manual? Well, it’s true, and that’s why every parent and carer that you know has probably needed a bit of help at some point in time. - [Family Help](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/family-help/) - We offer one-to-one support for families. We’re here for every family who thinks they might need some extra help with getting things back on track. - [Newsletter Archive](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/newsletters/) - View and download our 'Keeping in Touch' newsletters. Search by month or year. - [Cookies Policy](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/cookies/) - As is common practice with almost all professional websites this site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. - [Contact Us](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/contact/) - Please contact your nearest Centre directly for more information on the specific services they can provide. The easiest way to contact us is by telephone but you can also email us or ask for help using our online form. - [Policies & Procedures](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/about/policies/) - Information relating to our policies and procedures. - [Activity Pack 6-11 Archive](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/activities-6-11/) - View and download all of our activity packs for children aged 6-11 years - [Coming Soon](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/coming-soon/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ custom_padding_last_edited=”on|phone” next_background_color=”#ffffff” _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” background_color=”#2e006e” custom_padding=”28px||65px|||” custom_padding_tablet=”40px||90px|||” custom_padding_phone=”||70px||false|false” bottom_divider_style=”curve” bottom_divider_height=”40px” bottom_divider_flip=”vertical” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row use_custom_gutter=”on” gutter_width=”2″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||21px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_image src=”https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Family-Hub-Wiltshire-Council-and-Spurgeons-Logo-for-Header.png” alt=”Family Hub Wiltshire Council and Spurgeons partnership logo” title_text=”Untitled design (3)” align=”center” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” width=”60%” module_alignment=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px||12px|||” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”Quicksand|700|||||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#FFFFFF” - [Domestic Abuse](https://wiltshirefamilyhubs.org.uk/family-hub-support/domestic-abuse/) - Information and support for children and families affected by domestic abuse in Wiltshire. 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