Wellgate Children's Centre

Information and advice for parents and families

 

Citizens' Advice Bureau

The Citizen's Advice Bureau gives advice on a range issues including debt and housing. You need to book an appointment in the office at 119 Rose Lane.

 

Date: Every Tuesday

Time: 10am - 12pm

Venue: Wellgate Nursery meeting room

Cost: Free

 

For more information, please contact Jayne Rudge on 020 8270 6091.

 

Drop-in at the office

You can drop into our office at 119 Rose Lane where we can help you find information on lots of thing, such as childcare costs, benefits, housing and many other issues.

 

Date: Daily

Time: 9am - 5pm

Venue: Wellgate Children's Centre

Cost: Free

 

For more information, please contact Jayne Rudge on 020 8270 6091.

 

Babbling babes

This drop-in session is for parents and carers with babies aged 0-1 year. The group encourages you and your baby to play, learn, explore, communicate and develop together, whilst making friends at the same time.

 

Date: Every Tuesday

Time: 10am - 11am

Venue: Wellgate Nursery

Cost: Free

 

For more information, please contact Clair Compton on 020 8270 6091.

 

Incredible years parenting programme

This 12 week course is open to all parents and carers of children up to 5 years. It allows small groups of parents and carers to learn new skills, helping you cope with your child's behaviour and to build positive parent-child relationships. You can share experiences, learn from each other and give each other support. The course helps to build your confidence and self-esteem in a relaxed, non-threatening environment. Places must be booked. Crèche facilities are available.

 

Date: Every Thursday

Time: 9.30am - 11.30am

Venue: Wellgate Children's Centre @ Marks Gate Community Complex

Cost: Free

 

For more information, or to book a place, please contact Lesley Jeffery on 020 8270 6091.

 

The incredible years parenting programme will run twice a year. Please contact the centre directly for start dates on 020 8270 6091.

 

Strengthening families, strengthening communities

This 13 week programme is open to all parents and carers of children aged 0-19 years. It will help to strengthen existing parenting skills and offer new ideas to build a better future for your family and community.

 

Date: Every Thursday

Time: 9.30am - 12pm

Venue: Wellgate Children's Centre @ Marks Gate Community Complex

Cost: Free

 

For more information, please contact Dee Williams on 020 8270 6091.

 

Strengthening families strengthening communities will run twice a year. Please contact the centre directly for start dates on 020 8270 6091.

 

Baby café

This is a drop in for all pregnant women and breastfeeding mums, where you can get support and advice on breastfeeding.

 

Date: Every Wednesday

Time: 10am - 12pm

Venue: Wellgate Nursery meeting room

Cost: Free

 

For more information, please contact Jayne Rudge on 020 8270 6091.

 

Childminding drop-in

This drop in offers play, support and advice for all childminders and the children they care for.

 

Date: Every Friday

Time: 9.30am - 11.30am

Venue: Wellgate Nursery

Cost: Free

 

For more information, please contact Liz Graham on 020 8270 6091.

 

Baby massage

This a 5 week course that is suitable for babies from birth and before they can crawl. It can help with a variety of things, including baby's sleep and digestion. Places must be booked.

 

Date: Every Tuesday

Time: 1pm - 2.30pm

Venue: Wellgate Nursery

Cost: Free

 

For more information, please contact Clair Compton on 020 8270 6091.

 

Wellgate Children's Centre

 

Contact

Chrissy Shurlock

Head of Centre

Wellgate Children's Centre

119 Rose Lane

Romford

RM6 5NR

 

Tel: 020 8270 6091

Fax: 020 8270 6096

Email: wellgatechildrenscentre@lbbd.gov.uk|

 

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