Willington Family Hub
Find out what's on at Willington Family Hub.
Weekly activities
Activity/group | Day | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Midwife Early Bird Clinic - For newly pregnant mams to receive information about staying healthy in pregnancy. Your midwife can book you an appointment. | Monday | 8.30am to 11.45am |
| Infant Feeding Support Group - walk and talk group | Monday | 12.15pm to 1.00pm |
| Infant Feeding Support Group | Monday | 1.00pm to 2.30pm |
Midwife Clinic - Did you know you may be able to have your midwifery appointments in the Family Hub? Speak to you midwife if this would be easier for you to attend. | Monday | 8.30am to 11.45am |
Sexual Health Clinic - To book an appointment contact Central Booking Line 0191 372 8700 (Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm). | Monday | 12 noon to 5.00pm |
Nurturing Little Minds - A weekly peer support group for those who have given birth within the past 12 months, who may be feeling alone, isolated or worried about their emotional wellbeing or mental health. This does not need to be diagnosed. If you think you would benefit from this group, please contact your health visitor on 03000 263 538. | Tuesday | 12.30pm to 2.30pm |
| Growing healthy drop-in sessions | Wednesday | 10.30am to 12 noon |
| Midwife Clinic - Did you know you may be able to have your midwifery appointments in the Family Hub? Speak to your midwife if this would be easier for you to attend. | Thursday | 8.30am to 5.00pm |
Thursday | 10.00am to 11.30am | |
| Toddler and Me | Thursday | 1.30pm to 3.00pm |
| DurhamWorks Drop-in - Support to help 16 to 24 year olds into education, employment or training. | Friday | 1.00pm to 4.00pm |
More activities
Activity/course | Start date/time | Duration |
|---|---|---|
DurhamLearn Multiply Café Drop-in - Come along and meet our Multiply Champion who is ready to support you with all things numbers. | Monday 27 January 2025 from 1.00pm to 3.00pm | Drop-in |
Safer choices group - For young people secondary school age to understand risky behaviours, peer pressure, consequences and how to make safer choices. | Tuesday 14 January 2025 from 4.00pm to 5.00pm | 6 weeks |
Incredible Toddler - For parents/carers and their toddler aged 1-3 years old. You will learn how to support your child's language, social and emotional development, establish clear routines and effective ways for dealing with common problems such as crying, sleeping and behaviour issues. | Tuesday 14 January 2025 from 12.30pm to 2.30pm | 12 weeks |
WellComm early language screening session - To identify children who are experience barriers to speech and language development, and provide strategies and activities for parents to use at home. | From 1.00pm to 4.00pm on:
| 1 hour appointments |
Durham SEND Information Advice and Support Service (SENDIASS) drop-in sessions - For parents/carers of families with special educational needs and/or disabilities, drop in to ask SENDIASS for impartial information or advice. | From 1.00pm to 3.00pm on:
| Drop-in |
Educational Psychology drop-in sessions for parents and carers - Talk to the Educational Psychology team about any concerns you may have about your child such as learning, communication and language, social and emotional-wellbeing, practical skills or being independent. | From 9.30am to 11.30am on:
| Drop-in |
Chill Kids - For children aged 7-11 years old, helping them to understand their big feelings and find positive ways to manage them. Booking required, please call 03000 261 111 to book a place. | Wednesday 5 March 2025 from 4.00pm to 5.00pm | 6 weeks |
Starting solids course -This workshop will help you decide: when your baby is ready to try solid food, what foods to start with, when your baby is hungry and when they've had enough and how to make mealtimes a more enjoyable experience for you both. | Thursday 6 February 2025 from 10.00am to 11.30am | 1.5 hours |
Healthy teeth course -This session will give you practical tips for looking after your child's first teeth. | Thursday 20 March 2025 from 10.00am to 11.30am | 1.5 hours |
North East Autism Society - Supporting Your Autistic Child Workshop - A 2 hour workshop looking at worries and action planning, common misconceptions, differences in autistic children and practical strategies to use in everyday life. Contact Rebecca.weatherstone@ne-as.org.uk or 0191 4109974 to book. | From 10.00am to 12 noon on:
| 2 hours |
North East Autism Society - One to One appointments - These appointments are for families that have questions or would like to discuss any issues in confidence. Contact Rebecca.weatherstone@ne-as.org.uk or 0191 4109974 for an appointment. | From 10.00am to 12 noon on:
| Appointments |
Employability Durham Drop-in - If you are 25 or over, live in County Durham and are not in employment, we may be able to offer you information, advice and guidance. Drop into the session to talk to us. For more information see Employability Durham - support to plan for your future. | From 9.30am to 11.00am on:
| Drop-in |
SEND Children and Continence Challenges - Two workshops for parents and carers of children aged 2 to 10 years old. Workshops include Empowering families: SEND children and continence challenges and sensory challenges and fussy eating. See Courses to support the health and development of children with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) for more information. To book contact hdft.0-25senddurham@nhs.net. | Friday 7 February 2025 from 10.00am to 11.00am | 1.5 hours |
Sensory Challenges and Fussy Eating: Strategies for SEND children - Two workshops for parents and carers of children aged 2 to 10 years old. Workshops include Empowering families: SEND children and continence challenges and sensory challenges and fussy eating. See Courses to support the health and development of children with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities (SEND) for more information. To book contact hdft.0-25senddurham@nhs.net. | Friday 14 February 2025 from 10.00am to 11.00am | 1.5 hours |
Antenatal Parent Education - For parents-to-be to learn about what to expect in labour, after giving birth, and feeding your baby Booking required, please contact your midwife to book your place. | From 3.00pm to 5.00pm on:
| 2 weeks |
Fussy eating workshops - For mams, dads and carers to get support and new ideas to help encourage your child to try new foods and have happier meal times. To get more information or to sign up, please email hdft.henrypractitioners@nhs.net. | Friday 10 January 2025 from 1.00pm to 2.30pm | 1.5 hour |
How to get here
Willington Family Hub
Chapel Street
Willington
Crook
County Durham
DL15 0EQ
Parking
There is a car park at the hub with approximately 15 car parking spaces and 2 disabled car parking spaces.
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