Spaces available in our Dunedin Family Start programme

By Lucy Summers | Posted: Monday November 6, 2017

We currently have availability in our Family Start programme. 

Family Start is a free and voluntary home visiting programme which provides support to expectant parents and parents of newborn and young children who are living in challenging circumstances.

The focus is on the health, education, safety and development of the child and supporting parents to achieve their goals.

Family Start will help:

• The child to grow strong, learn, stay healthy and have positive relationships
• Parents and caregivers to be more confident about caring for their child
• Whānau create a strong and positive future for their child

Referrals can be received from health care professionals or community workers, or parents can self refer. 

To find out more or make a referral, call 0800 FAM CARE or 03 477 0801, or email us at enquiries@familycare.org.nz or click here.