News & Updates

The latest news and updates from Wiltshire Family Hub

Spurgeons’ Big Ask

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...

Job opportunities at Spurgeons

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...

Story on the Green – Salisbury

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...

Health visiting – virtual groups

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...

Meet with other parents outside

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...

Hearing from parents or carers of under 5s

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

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

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!

Support to Stop Smoking

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 poster.

Wiltshire Talk and Play

 

Find out more by visiting the TINY HAPPY PEOPLE website

Exciting News! The 'Wiltshire Talk and Play Every Day' campaign is live. Packed with tips on how to support your child's language development from pregnancy onward. Take a look at all the tips and every day activities shared on the Tiny Happy People website. For more tips https://www.bbc.co.uk/tiny-happy-people