26 Clitherae Advertiser & Times,' Thursday, March 23rd, 2006 S U R E S T A R
What is the Children's Centre programme?
The Children's Centre programme is about providing combined early learning and care, family support and health services from a central location, which should improve outcomes for children and their families.
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What services will children's centres provide?
The way services are delivered and which services are available may vary. The expectation is that children's centres developed in phase 1 (2004-06) will offer the following main core services: M good quality early learning combined with full day care provision for children from 0 years;
@ , parental outreach; 1 family support services; ^ m child and family health services, including ante-natal services; @ support for children and parents with special needs;
M . links with Jobcentre Plus, local training providers and further and higher education institutions;
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How many children's centres will there be in Lancashire by March 2006?
Lancashire have received approval to create a total of
30 children's centres by March
This is the greatest number of children's.centres being . developed by a single Ideal authority.
Find out where your nearest centre is so you can start benefiting from the services.
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E A R L Y Y ■ E , A R Your LooaL ahUdrei^'s cei^res are...
PENDLE Sure start Bradley & Whitefield Children's Centre, The Beacon Centre, Maurice Street, Nelson, BB9 7HS
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Tel: 01282 606333 • E-mail:
surestart.bw@
ed.lancscc.gov.uk Web:
www.pendlelife.co.uk/surestartbradleyandwhitefield
Services • Toy Library • Open Play Days-The Beacon Centre/Hodge House • Antenatal clinics (booked by midwives)
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• Antenatal Pilates Classes • Whose The Boss (parenting courses - book in advance) :
• Training and Employment Drop in • ; TLG Group (teenage parents and parents to be) ^
• Volunteer opportunities (contact reception) • Pendle Link Computer sessions • Take a Break sessions (book in advance) • PersonalDentalService(byappointment)
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• English as a Second language to Overseas Learners classes (book in ■advance)
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' • Baby sitting service <■
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• ; 'Benefit advice and advice on paying for childcare '
• Free phone line for benefits/ tax credits
• Free access to'children's interactive IT walls \ .(Pre-booked sessions) -
•' : i» i Rooms for hire - training/conference facilities
{SurG Start WatGrbridgG ChildrGn's CGntrG
s Suite 3, Linden Business Centre, Linden Road, Colne, BB8 9BA Tel: 01282 859001 E-mail:
surestartwaterbridge@bprpct.nhs.uk Website: AVAILABLE SOON
Services • New, purpose built children's centre in Colne to be completed by Autumn 2006, located at the
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• La Leche Breastfeeding Group (starting soon) • General advice and support for parents anytime by phone or call in to the Beacon Centre
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F sm i ly TtGG CGntrG (formerly sure start Brierfield & Walverden) Tunstill Square, Brierfield, Nelson, BB9 5GZ
Tel: 01282 877075* (‘ changing in April) E-mail:
anita.millington@
bprpct.nhs.uk
Services
• Stay and Play groups for parents and children. • Family Support • Family learning
• Ducklings- games in the
water.for parents and children - • Ante-natal care
• Stop smoking service
• Pot to pot - family allotment and healthy cooking • Daycare (opening soon) • Martial arts and sports-for dads and children
Walton LanG ChildrGn's CGntrG Walton Lane, Nelson, BB9 8BP
Tel. 01282 613437 • E-mail:
head@walton-lane.lancsngfl.ac.uk
Services • 0-5 years full day care
• Drop off and pick up services to schools for children aged 4-14 • Holiday clubs (4-14 years) • B a b y massage • Baby clinic '
• v Job Centre drop-in's • Ironing service
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: . , heart of the town opposite St Bartholomew's' Church.
; • Also, coming soon - website for the Programme . which will provide details of all the services we ^ provide and other information about Sure Start: Waterbridge Children's Centre.
, • Services are currently delivered from St Johns Church in Colne and cover a wide variety of drop in groups including Bumble Bees, Baby Massage, Feel Bloomin Marvellous, Teen Parents, Breastfeeding Peer Supporters Group, , Mr Men and Little People.
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• Our new timetable which runs from 24 April ■ 2006 will be available soon. New groups
• starting in'April 2005 include a Nosh 4 Kidz group, a physical play group, and a baby swim session.
• We run specific groups on weaning, speech and ' : language, and parenting support.-
• We also run a Play Talk Bag scheme to families,' ■: offer dental visits and loan outTens machines . and Breast Pumps.
• We have a dedicated team of Family Support offer advice and support on a variety of issues.
• If you would like to register with our Children's Centre, please ring us on 01282 859001 and • arrangements will be made for one of our
■ Community Development Workers to visit you to ■ explain fully what we do and complete a . registration form.
BURNLEY
WhitGgatGChiidrGn's CGntrG Victoria Road, Padiham, Burnley, BB12 8TG tel: 01282 772283 E-mail:
head@whitegate.lancngfl.ac.uk
Services A range of health/ family support and day care services will be provided. For further information please contact the centre directly.
THg Chai Cantre (formerly Sure Start
Daneshouse 8t Stoneyhoime) Hartley St, Burnley, BB101 BY Tel: 01282 657395
Services • Ante-natal clinic • Women's Health Advice • Stay & play sessions at Stoneyhoime Nursery ' School
• Jobcentre plus drop-in sessions • Baby clinic/weaning advice : • Smoking cessation ' • Gardetiing sessions • Little Acorns Community Nursery (0-5years) • After school cookery club • Parent & Toddler group at Stoneyhoime Nursery School
SurG Start Duke Bar
& BurniGy Wood Lodge House, Thompson Park, Ormerod Road, Burnley, BB11 2RU Tel: 01282 452714 -
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Contact the centre to check the different venues/ Services , ;
’ ; ■ Mother & baby group
• Teen parent groups • •ToyLibrary
-• Stay & play sessions • .Computer courses. • ■
Baby Massage--
• Little Stars playgroup • Baby clinic/weaning advice «■, Smoking cessation ' • Cook'N'.Eat .■
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SurG Start South Wost BurniGy ChildrGn's CGntrG 21 Tay Street (as from 3rd April 2006), Burnley Tel: 01282 832249 E-mail:
nwsswb@nch.org.uk Check with the centre for the venues. :
Services • Computer courses • Stay and play sessions '
• Mums to be group • Breast feeding support group • Play Bus • Ready, steady, play • Young parents group • And lots more!
RIBBLE VALLEY
RibbiGsdaiG ChildrGn's CGntrG (formerly Ribblesdale Nursery School) Queens Road, Clitheroe, Lancs, BB7 1EL Tel: 01200 429802 E-mail:
head@ribblesdale.lancsngfl.ac.uk
Services . / .
Breast Feeding Support - Connexions Adult Literacy and Numeracy Carers Link Positive Parenting Outreach Suppoit-iri surrounding,villages 'ig Stay and Play (coming soon) " Rh^hmdn Raindrops Cascades Daycare (coming soon)' ^ ■ Welly Walks (coming soon)
::Midwifery drop-in facility (coming soon)- ■ ’
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How do I find out
more information? If you want to find out more, contart your . nearest centre or the Childcare Information Service on:
FrGGphoriG: 0800195 0137 E-mail:
LancsCIS@Gd.lancscc.gov.uk WGbsitG:
www.childrGnfirst.lancashirG.gov.uk
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