Home-Start Cambridgeshire

Home-Start Cambridgeshire

At a glance

Causes

  • Children / families

Other details

Geographical remit: 
Regional

Objectives

Our work focuses on supporting families with a child under 5 where there are needs such as mental health issues, post-natal illness, isolation, multiple births, disability or bereavement.  Volunteers visit parents and their children weekly in their own homes, helping to bring about positive change, so that parents can gain in confidence, independence and resilience.

Activities

We train volunteers who provide emotional and practical support to parents. Our work focuses on supporting families with a child under 5 where there are needs such as mental health issues, post-natal illness, isolation, multiple births, disability or bereavement.  Trained volunteers provide emotional and practical support to these parents.  Families are referred by local agencies and professionals.

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