Southend East PCN Health Forum

Work Skills have a few courses coming up this month, including a mental health awareness course for parents, a food safety course, and a first aid course.   All of the sessions are available to families with children aged 0-3 years who live in an ABSS ward within Southend. Email workskills@southend.gov.uk for more information A Better Start Southend | Work Skills - A Better Start Southend

YourFamily offers free programmes in partnership with specialist health professionals and Southend Family Centres, providing valuable learning and activities for expectant parents and those with newborns, from pregnancy through the early months. • Journey to Parenthood: A 6-week evening antenatal course preparing parents for pregnancy, childbirth, and early parenthood, while connecting with other expectant parents. • Welcome to the World: A 6-week postnatal course covering brain development, communication, and baby care. • Tea, Toast & Tummy Time: Weekly drop-in sessions supporting baby’s physical development and motor skills. • Baby Massage: A 5-week course promoting bonding, communication, and easing colic. • Please email YFSouthend@cityfamily.org.uk for more information YourFamily | My Site (cityfamily.org.uk)

Families Growing Together is a free project for families with children aged 0-3, offering a variety of activities like arts and crafts, sensory play, and outdoor sessions. A Better Start Southend | Families Growing Together - A Better Start Southend