Parenting and Family support

Action for M.E.

| Tel: 0117 927 9551

Our vision is a world without Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (M.E.). Our mission is empowering people with M.E. to fulfil their potential and secure the care and support they need, while working towards a greater understanding of the illness and ultimately a cure. Alongside providing much-needed support services, we work closely with professionals and policy-makers to improve access to appropriate care and support services, and collaborate with scientists, patients and clinicians to drive forward biomedical research into M.E.

Activate: Holiday Activities and Food

| Tel: 0121 227 4385

Activate: Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme offers government funded holiday activities with a free meal for any child who is eligible for benefit related free school meals.

Avon Fire & Rescue Service’s Firesetter Intervention Scheme

| Tel: 07580680813

Our trained Firesetter Advisors work with children/young people and their parents/carers to increase awareness of the dangers and consequences of fire and establish a cause behind the actions.

Avon Fire & Rescue Service - Safelincs

| Tel: 07580680813

This easy-to-follow home fire safety check has been developed through a partnership between the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC), Fire Kills and Safelincs. It will take you through your home one room at a time and the simple questions will help you spot fire risks as you go around your home. The questionnaire leads to an outcome of either fire safety information being sent to you or AF&RS offering a Home Fire Safety Visit.

Bath & Bristol Parenting Hub C.I.C.

| Tel: 07779086892

We provide support for parents of school-aged children predominantly, through parenting courses, parenting 1:1 support and broader parent and family support courses. These include Positive Parenting (Triple P), child nutrition, anxiety and resilience building. We deliver both online and face-to-face courses in Bath and Bristol. This course is adults, parents, children and families together. Groups of approximately 10 adults work really well. It can be delivered for groups of up to 30 children, or 10 parents and 10 children. We like to deliver face-to-face. Often our courses take place in schools and community centres. We do also deliver this course online.

Bath Housing, Welfare and Advice Services

Self-service kiosks, computers, and telephones are available to enable you to access library and council services.

Bath Multiples Group

Bath's only twin and triplet group. Providing a safe and welcoming space for care giver and multiple to bond and have fun. We are at St Andrews Community Church every Friday 9:30-11:30 in term time.

Bath Toy Library

| Tel: 07366 849160

Baths oldest and only Toy Library. We lend toys to families living in Bath. We have 1000 toys plus dressing up clothes. Members can join us with a small membership charge annually and each child can borrow 4 toys from 30p each for one month.

Bath West Children's Centre Services, Action for Children

| Tel: 07866015594

Children's Centre Services supporting families with children under 5 years old

Bathscape and Bath Mind Wellbeing Walks

| Tel: 07816 641745

Short, gentle walks - weekly on Thursdays from Monksdale Road Allotments and monthly from Manvers Street Baptist Church.  They are social and friendly and we go at the right pace for the group. If you want to start increasing your exercise or want a bit of company when out for some fresh air, these walks might be just right.