How can we help you?

We offer both 1:1 and group peer support, depending on what is right for you.

We can help with:

  • Feeling stressed or low
  • Learning more about pregnancy and birth
  • Preparing for baby
  • Relationships
  • Accessing support for housing or money worries
  • Talking to other services

We can...

  • Offer emotional support and someone to talk to
  • Provide regular meet ups and continuity of care
  • Promote health and wellbeing
  • Build your confidence and self-esteem
  • Help you to learn practical parenting skills
  • Share evidenced based information
  • Support you to access other support & services.

Who can use our services?

  • Parents or parents-to-be age 20 and under
  • Young parents who live in Essex
  • Pregnant or young parents with a child under 24 months
  • All genders/ ethnicities/ religions welcome

How do I join a group?

There is no need to book, just come along to our monthly groups.

Group details are below, but if you'd like to find out more, please get in touch with Laura - email [email protected] or call 07553 859604.

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Event - Young Parents Club: Mondays, Basildon

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