Bringing together the best information to support families in Rushmoor
Bringing together the best information to support families in Rushmoor
Parentchannel.tv is a new online service designed to support and encourage parents and carers of children aged 5-19, with a collection of videos addressing day-to-day questions and concerns spanning wellbeing, behaviour and learning.
Parentchannel.tv features a collection of short and engaging videos with links to existing services for further information and support, where needed. In producing these videos, we have engaged experts and parents every step of the way.
The Hampshire Family Information Directory is a new online directory offering parents and practitioners the ability to search for information about childcare and family services in their local community, in other neighbouring authority areas and nationally. The Hampshire Family Information Directory replaces HantsFish.
Home Access is a government drive which will help low-income families to get access to a computer and the internet to get online at home.
If you are a low income family in receipt of certain benefits you could qualify for a grant to buy a computer and/or a minimum of one years’ internet access. The programme is aimed at those that need it most and targets families that do not have access to a computer or the internet at home.
Parent Support Advisers are new roles introduced to help schools to provide greater support for parents and families. Their role is to offer support, help and guidance to all parents and carers. They will be responsible for:
• Providing access to information
• Supporting parents and families in all issues relating to school life
• Improving school attendance
• Improving behaviour in school
• Supporting parents through ‘transitions’ – from pre-school/home into reception and from primary into secondary school
Rushmoor's Parent Support Advisers are:
Linda Parry, PSA for the Wavell cluster of schools, available at
Linda.parry@st-marks.hants.sch.uk (Tel. 0779 330 8974)
Tracy Clement, PSA for the Fernhill cluster of schools, available at tracy.clement@guillemont-jun.hants.sch.uk (Tel. 0754 541 5192)
Lesley Moffat, PSA for the Aldershot cluster, lesley.moffat@newport.hants.sch.uk (Tel. 0759 030 5065).
Linda Graham, PSA for the Oak Farm cluster of schools, available at linda.graham@farnboroughgrange.hants.sch.uk (Tel. 0754 573 5654).
Clair Lester, PSA for the Cove Cluster of schools, available at clair.lester@farnboroughgrange.hants.sch.uk (Tel. 07545 735 670)
Well done! Visiting this site is your first step in making a Change4Life, and you're not alone. Lots of people like you are already enjoying making a Change4Life! The way we live nowadays means a lot of us, especially our kids, have fallen into unhelpful habits. This means all of us need to make small changes to eat well, move more, and live longer.
Hampshire Families aims to support children, young people and their families by:
* Identifying the needs of the local community
* Providing a voice for families through local and county representation
* Informing families about quality services and provisions
* Working in partnership with families, statutory, voluntary and community organisations to meet the needs of the local community.
A social activities group for 5 - 11 year olds who have brothers and sisters with a disability. This a new group that meets every two weeks, on a Saturday morning, 10 - 12 noon. The venue is Farnborough Grange Infants School. The cost is £3 per term.
The North East Hampshire Domestic Violence Forum aims to bring together representatives from the many local agencies who work with those affexted by domestic violence and abuse in Rushmoor and Hart.
Parent.Voice.info provides information and support for the parents and carers of disabled children in Hampshire and Southampton, helping you to engage, debate and inform local services for your disabled child.
Meet other parents and contact local groups to share ideas and support one another.
Support for brothers and sisters of disabled children and adults
The HIVE Information Service is a tri-Service information network available to all members of the Service community - serving personnel both married and single, together with their families and dependants as well as civilians employed by the Services.
NHS Hampshire works to meet the health needs of Hampshire’s diverse communities. The organisation and all the staff working for it are committed to the principles and values of the National Health Service (NHS).
Hampshire Connexions offers an information and guidance service to all young people aged between 13 and 19 (or up to 25 for young people who have learning difficulties and disabilities).
Connexions' personal advisers are able to give advice and guidance on a range of issues, such as careers, relationships, education, money, health and drugs. Personal advisers are based around Hampshire, in schools, colleges and community settings. Check the website to find your local service.
The Hart & Rushmoor Branch of the National Autistic Society was formed in March 2007, so we are still quite new as Branches go, but we are beginning to grow!
Branch Officer: Nikki Smith
01252 694934
Assistant Branch Officer: Mary Baldwin
07733421841
Relate is a registered charity that works to promote healthy relationships. We offer a wide range of services to help support people who want to improve their relationships and make life better for themselves, partners and families.
Our counselling services include Relationship Counselling for couples and individuals, Sex Therapy, Family Counselling, and specialised Counselling for Young People.
Covering Aldershot, Farnborough & surrounding areas
If you want to improve your health and feel better, you have come to the right place.
Regular physical activity, a good diet and healthy lifestyle can be an enjoyable way to improve your overall well-being - both mental and physical. Staying fit and healthy can be a struggle, but Rushmoor Healthy Living can help.
We give free, confidential advice on most subjects from debt, benefits, housing and employment, to law, immigration and discrimination. We are independent and give advice in an unbiased way. We have offices in Farnborough and Aldershot.
A directory of youth advice, information and counselling services for young people across the UK
A website for 16-25-year olds, providing factsheets and articles on issues that young people want to know more about, including sex and relationships, drink and drugs, school, housing, legal and money issues and health.
If you're having problems sorting out contact arrangements, a mediator can help. This is the umbrella organisation for local family mediation services, and they can tell you where your local service is.
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We make every effort to ensure that external websites, events and activities are accurate, up to date and relevant but accept no responsibility for their nature, content and availability.
You must satisfy yourself that external websites, events and activities are suitable for yourself and any young people you are responsible for.
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