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Parent and family support groups are often run through Children’s Centres, local community centres or churches.
They can range from parent’s informal get togethers to volunteer befriending schemes for individual parents and families at home.
More information on children’s centres.
Please tell us about support groups for parents and families in Norfolk that you have found with good access for disabled parents and their children.
Here are some of them:
Homestart: Volunteer support for families with children under five.
Head office website: http://www.home-start.org.uk.
Breckland & South Norfolk Homestart. 63 Vicarage Rd THETFORD Norfolk IP24 2LW. Tel: 01842 765 206. Email: emma.homestartbsn63@greenbee.net.
Gorleston Well-Family Service
Headway House
Trafalgar Road East
Gorleston
Great Yarmouth
Norfolk NR31 6NX.
Tel: 01493 650220
Great Yarmouth & District Homestart. 119/120 Gordon Road Southtown GREAT YARMOUTH Norfolk NR31 OEW. Tel: 01493 603221. Fax: 01493 442714. Email: homestartgy@btconnect.com.
King's Lynn & West Norfolk Homestart. Curzon House
Crossbank Road
Kings Lynn
PE30 2HD
Tel: 01553 762706. Fax: 01553 768465. Email: office@home-startklwn.co.uk.
Norwich Homestart. 3 St. Benedict’s View Grapes Hill NORWICH Norfolk NR2 4HH. Tel: 01603 616 400. Fax: 01603 611 722. Email: admin@homestartnorwich.org.
Swaffham & District Homestart.
The Community Centre
Campingland
Swaffham
Norfolk PE37 7RB.
Tel: 01760 721271.
Fax: 01760 721271.
Email: admin@homestartswaffham.org.uk.
Wisbech Homestart. The Queen Mary Centre Queen's Rd WISBECH Cambridgeshire PE13 2PE. Tel: 01945 583 855. Fax: 01945 583 855. Email: homestart.wis@btconnect.com.
Family Action Swaffham Wellfamily Service.
Children and Young People’s Project for families with children aged 5 – 13.
Swaffham Community Hospital
Sporle Road
Swaffham
PE37 7HL.
Tel: 01760 720302.
Email: swaffham@family-action.org.uk
Norfolk and Norwich Families' House. A volunteer befriending service which offers support and friendship to families with children aged 18 and under, and runs parent support groups. 125 Ber Street, Norwich NR1 3EY. Tel. 01603 621702. fax 01603 614049. email: admin@familieshouse.org.uk.
Website: http://www.familieshouse.org.uk/.
Family Matters.
Support for families and children at schools in Bowthorpe, Norwich. FAB Parent Resource Centre
7 Waldegrave,
Bowthorpe Norwich, NR5 9AW. Tel: 01603 747471. Fax: 01603 746901. Email: fmatters@btconnect.com
Parenting Pathways.
Support for families with children aged 0-14 living in parts of West Norfolk, Breckland and South Norfolk. One-to one support, courses for parents to improve relationships between children and parents, and young carer projects. Useful website.
Kings Lynn: The Old Rectory, Gayton Road, Kings Lynn PE30 4DZ Tel: 01553 769589
Thetford: 17-19 Raymond Street, Thetford IP24 2EA. Tel: 01842 753294.
www.norfolkparentingpathways.org.uk
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