Durham Family Hub
Find out what's on at Durham Family Hub.
Weekly activities
Activity/group | Day | Time |
|---|---|---|
Mondays | 1.00pm to 2.30pm | |
Tuesdays | 1.30pm to 3.00pm | |
Tuesdays | 1.00pm to 2.30pm | |
at Sherburn Hill Centre | Thursdays | 9.30am to 11.00am |
at Sherburn Hill Centre | Fridays | 9.30am to 11.00am |
DurhamWorks - Support to help 16 to 24 year olds into education, employment or training. | Every other Friday from 10 January 2025 | 12 noon to 3.00pm |
| Antenatal clinic - Did you know you may be able to have your midwifery appointments in the Family Hub? Speak to you midwife if this would be easier for you to attend. | Mondays | 9.30am to 1.00pm |
Nurturing Little Minds - A weekly peer support group for those who have given birth within the last 12 months, who may be feeling alone, isolated, or worried about their emotional wellbeing or mental health. This does not need to be diagnosed. To book a place call 03000 269 833. | Thursdays from 9 January 2025 | 9.30am to 11.30am |
Durham Young Dads project - Support young dads to grow, as well as helping them to develop their parenting skills this is done through mentorship, educational resources, and community engagement, to create an environment where young dads can thrive as well as monthly stay and play session for dad and their children. | Thursdays | 6.00pm to 8.00pm |
Play Together - For mams, dads and carers of babies and toddlers to come along for song and rhyme, sensory play and messy play at Bowburn Community Centre, DH6 5AT | Wednesdays | 1.15pm to 2.45pm |
Infant feeding support - Support for mams, dads and carers around feeding their baby or child. | Wednesdays | 10.00am to 11.00am |
More activities
Activity/course | Start date/time | Duration |
|---|---|---|
Chill Kids - For children aged 7 to 11 years old, helping them to understand their big feelings and find positive ways to manage them. To book a place call 03000 269 833. | Thursday from 4.00pm to 5.00pm from:
| 6 weeks |
Durham SEND Information Advice and Support Service (SENDIASS) drop-in sessions - For parents/carers of families with special educational needs and/or disabilities, drop in to ask SENDIASS for impartial information or advice | Thursday from 12.45pm to 2.45pm on:
| Drop in |
Teen Zone - For young people secondary school age who are struggling with confidence and self-esteem. To book a place call 03000 269 833. | Tuesday from 4.00pm to 5.00pm from:
| 6 weeks |
Supporting Speech and Language Development (WellComm) (online booking required) - To identify children aged 3 to 4 years who are experiencing barriers to speech and language development and provide strategies and activities for you to use at home. | Wednesday from 9.00am to 12.00 noon on:
| bookable slots |
Education Psychologist - Talk to the Educational Psychology team about any concerns you may have about your child such as learning, communication and language, social and emotional-wellbeing, practical skills or being independent. | Friday from 9.30am - 11.30am on:
| |
| Let's Talk at Home - For mams, dads and carers of children aged 3-4 years. These play-based sessions are fun, practical and filled with talking tips to help develop your child's speech, language and communication skills, at home using their favourite activities. | Friday from 1.00pm to 2.30pm from:
| 6 weeks |
| Infant Massage - For mams, dads and carers of babies up to 6 months old. Book a place on a Family Hub event. | Wednesday from 10.00am to 11.30am on:
| 6 weeks |
| FEARless - For mams, dads and carers of children aged 6 to 14 years, to help you understand your child's anxious feelings | Thursday from 10.00am to 11.30am from:
| 6 weeks |
| DurhamWorks drop-in - Support to help 16-24-year-olds into education, employment or training. | Friday from 11.00am to 2.00pm on:
| Fortnightly |
How to get here
Durham Family Hub is located next to Laurel Avenue Primary School.
The Woodlands
Gilesgate
Durham
County Durham
United Kingdom
DH1 2EY
Parking
There is a shared car park (with the school). There are approximately 20 car parking spaces, and one disabled car parking space.
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