Help and Support

Support with parenting:

Our teams at the Starting Well Partnership are here to help you with all aspects of parenting. If you feel you're struggling and need some support, you can make a request for parenting support via our online form.

 

Health Visitors and the Telephone Advisory Line (TAS):

You can  contact your health visitor  to discuss any health and development concerns you may have regarding your child. If your child is under 5 years old and you need advice on issues such as feeding, behavior or constipation, contact our  Telephone Advisory Service (TAS)  on: 01905 520 032 Mon-Fri 9am-1pm.

 

Early help 

The Early Help Partnership provides support and intervention for children, young people and families experiencing difficulties. Early Help work with a number of partner organisations who can support with emerging or presenting needs impacting on the child or family as a whole. Parents and families can access Early Help support online via Virtual Family Hub on Worcestershire County Council website. 

Solihull Approach Online Parenting courses

Courses such as Understanding pregnancy, labour, birth and your birth in a range of languages have been developed by registered professionals within the NHS, working with practitioners and parents to develop new resources to support emotional health and wellbeing in children, families, and adults.

NHS Talking Therapies 

NHS Talking Therapies provides a range of free, confidential support to people aged 16 and over across Herefordshire and Worcestershire who are experiencing feelings of stress, anxiety or low mood. 

BBC/CBeebies

Provide some great tips and advice on their website for managing your mental health as a new parent