Things We Can Help With

Things We Can Help With

We all know being a parent has never been easy. It can be lonely, frustrating, heart-breaking and overwhelming. Life-changing events can happen to anyone.

Every Home-Start volunteer is trained to work alongside you to overcome the challenges in your family life. We work with you to build on your strengths and give you the support that you tell us you need.

We support families going through a wide range of difficulties. Here are just some of the issues we can help with:

Mental Ill Health and Post-Natal Depression

In 2018, nearly 75% of the families we supported were struggling with their mental health and around 25% were struggling to manage their children’s mental health…

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Isolation

Moving away from friends, no family nearby, not knowing your local community, a change in your life circumstances? You’re not alone…

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Physical Disability and Illness

Coping with a physical disability or long-term illness can be a challenging and life-changing experience for parents and children…

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When a Relationship Ends

It can be hard trying to cope after a separation, divorce, or after leaving an abusive relationship…

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Twins, Triplets and Many Children

Double delight, or triple trouble? Multiple births can bring both…

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Bereavement

Struggling with the death of a partner, a parent, or a child can take anyone into a world of grief and isolation…

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