B2b+ Young Parents
A young parents’ project, offering education, support and training opportunities to young mothers and mothers to be, aged 16–20. Their groups offer the opportunity to further your education, develop self-esteem and parenting skills, whilst empowering young people to make positive life choices for themselves and their children.
Contact Information:
0191 5612381 / 07833567047
tracy.rawding@togetherforchildren.org.uk
Growing health Sunderland
Growing Healthy Sunderland provides an integrated Public Health service for expectant mothers, children and young people and their families in the city. This includes:
- Provision of antenatal reviews from 28 weeks of pregnancy.
- Provision of all mandatory universal reviews.
- Provision of a 3-4 month review.
- Provision of school readiness review.
- Targeted support for teenage parents via the implementation of the Family Nurse Partnership.
- Provision of the National Child Measurement Programme at start and completion of primary school.
- Audiology Screening at commencement of primary education.
- Provision of Public Health advice, information and support.
- Provision of enhanced support to children and young people with higher levels of need.
- Ensuring children and vulnerable adults are kept safe.
- Provision of support to schools in developing a full understanding of the health and wellbeing needs of their pupils.
- Provision of Oral Health Promotion.
Contact Information:
03000 031552