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News and blogs

Family Hubs Northumberland

Nov 301 min read

What’s on in our Family Hubs

We’re so pleased that every time we publish our new What’s On Guides for families there is more on offer than ever before.

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Children’s Services celebrate outstanding Ofsted rating

Family Hubs Northumberland

Nov 281 min read

Children’s Services celebrate outstanding Ofsted rating

Northumberland County Council’s Children’s Services have been rated outstanding overall by Ofsted. The inspection report found that...

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Northumberland Family Hubs receives UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Award including a “100% happiness and kindness rating”

Family Hubs Northumberland

Nov 283 min read

Northumberland Family Hubs receives UNICEF UK Baby Friendly Award including a “100% happiness and kindness rating”

Discover how Northumberland's Family Hubs achieved 100% happiness and kindness rating, making a difference for mothers and babies.

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Northumberland Family Hubs Support White Ribbon Day

Family Hubs Northumberland

Nov 202 min read

Northumberland Family Hubs Support White Ribbon Day

We’re inviting families to get creative and join our 16 Days “Rock and Hide.” Across our hubs, we’ll be decorating stones to share...

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Relationship Support for Families in Northumberland

Family Hubs Northumberland

Nov 71 min read

Relationship Support for Families in Northumberland

Disagreements are normal in any relationship. Conflict can happen anywhere: with friends, family, neighbours, grandparents or co-workers.

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Launch of the new Northumberland Family Services Directory

Family Hubs Northumberland

Nov 71 min read

Launch of the new Northumberland Family Services Directory

Formerly known as the Families Information Service, the directory has recently been updated and links to a variety of services including...

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New Family Wellbeing Service for families in Northumberland

Family Hubs Northumberland

Nov 71 min read

New Family Wellbeing Service for families in Northumberland

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Celebrations for First PEEP Babies Graduation Day at Haltwhistle Family Hub

Family Hubs Northumberland

Nov 72 min read

Celebrations for First PEEP Babies Graduation Day at Haltwhistle Family Hub

25 April 2024 To find out more about Peep Programmes click here Congratulations to the first graduates of the new Peep Babies at...

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Dads Matter Summit shines a spotlight on support for dads and male carers

Family Hubs Northumberland

Nov 72 min read

Dads Matter Summit shines a spotlight on support for dads and male carers

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Free 'DadPad' app launches to support dads in Northumberland

Family Hubs Northumberland

Nov 73 min read

Free 'DadPad' app launches to support dads in Northumberland

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Top 10 Tips to Keep Children Safe this Halloween

Family Hubs Northumberland

Oct 282 min read

Top 10 Tips to Keep Children Safe this Halloween

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Download the Family Hub Northumberland App

Family Hubs Northumberland

Jul 231 min read

Download the Family Hub Northumberland App

We've launched a FREE app to help you give your child the best start in life.

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Family Hubs Northumberland

Jun 102 min read

Men's Mental Health Week

This week offers a great chance to involve fathers, brothers, sons, and male friends in conversations about their health and wellbeing.

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Family Hubs Northumberland

Jun 61 min read

Family Hubs Northumberland are proudly working towards the Rainbow Flag Award

Family Hubs are proudly working towards the Rainbow Flag Award...

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Family Hubs Northumberland

Apr 122 min read

6 Small Steps to Manage Stress

Even the smallest steps taken each day towards self-care and stress reduction can have improvements in our mental health over time.

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The Northumberland Breastfeeding Friendly Scheme Launches!

Family Hubs Northumberland

Feb 141 min read

The Northumberland Breastfeeding Friendly Scheme Launches!

Join the list of verified venues that are proudly Breastfeeding Friendly, or download the list of registered locations...

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Introducing the OnePlusOne App: A Free Co-parenting Tool to Manage Separation

Family Hubs Northumberland

Jan 191 min read

Introducing the OnePlusOne App: A Free Co-parenting Tool to Manage Separation

Find effective ways of co-parenting with the brand-new app Separating better.

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Family Hubs Northumberland

Nov 1, 20231 min read

Family Hubs launches on Instagram!

We're excited to be on Instagram and connect with more families. Stay up-to-date with what's happening in your area, with so many FUN...

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Family Hubs Northumberland

Oct 5, 20231 min read

Sure Start Children's Centres rebrand as Family Hubs Northumberland

In September 2022 Northumberland’s network of Sure Start Children’s Centres rebranded as Family Hubs. Northumberland was selected as one...

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New Northumberland collection points for Healthy Start Vitamins

Family Hubs Northumberland

May 31, 20232 min read

New Northumberland collection points for Healthy Start Vitamins

Northumberland’s Family Hubs join the list of venues supporting Healthy Start Vitamins as collection points.

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