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Ferryhill Family Hub


Find out what's on at Ferryhill Family Hub.

Weekly activities

Activity/group

Day

Time

Midwife Clinic - Did you know you may be able to have your midwifery appointments in the Family Hub? Speak to your midwife if this would be easier for you to attend. Monday8.30am to 5.00pm
Midwife Clinic - Did you know you may be able to have your midwifery appointments in the Family Hub? Speak to your midwife if this would be easier for you to attend. Wednesday8.30am to 12 noon
Midwife Early Bird Clinic - For newly pregnant mams to receive information about staying healthy in pregnancy. Your midwife can book you an appointment. Wednesday1.00pm to 5.00pm

Growing healthy drop-in sessions

Thursday

9.00am to 10.00am

Baby and Me

Thursday

9.30am to 11.00am

Toddler and MeThursday1.00pm to 2.30pm

Midwife Early Bird Clinic - For newly pregnant mams to receive information about staying healthy in pregnancy. Your midwife can book you an appointment.

Wednesday8.30am to 12 noon
Midwife 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.Monday8.30am to 5.00pm
Midwife ClinicWednesday1.00pm to 5.00pm
Early Latch Clinic - For babies aged between 10 days and 6 weeks, you'll get hints and tips to help you breastfeed successfully. Book an appointments through your health visitor.Tuesday9.30am to 12.30pm

Our sensory room for parents/carers and their baby to use, has lights, sounds and textures to explore. Please call 03000 269 021 to book.

More activities

Activity/courseStart date/timeDuration
DurhamWorks Drop-in - Support to help 16 to 24 year olds into education, employment or training.

From 1.00pm to 4.00pm:

  • Wednesday 2 October 2024
  • Wednesday 16 October 2024
  • Wednesday 30 October 2024
  • Wednesday 13 November 2024
  • Wednesday 27 November 2024
  • Wednesday 11 December 2024
Drop-in
SENDIASS drop-in - For parents/carers of families with special educational needs and/or disabilities, drop in to ask SENDIASS for impartial information or advice

From 9.30am to 11.30am on:

  • Thursday 17 October 2024
  • Thursday 21 November 2024
  • Thursday 19 December 2024
Drop-in
Staying Cool Teen - For teenagers looking at anger management and ways to deal with their feelings. (booking required)

From 1.30pm to 2.30pm on:

  • Wednesday 16 October 2024
1 hour
Preparation for Labour and Birth - For parents-to-be and their support to learn about what to expect when in labour. Run from Ferryhill Health Centre, DL17 8JL

From 9.00am to 11.00am on:

  • Saturday 3 August 2024
Appointment
DurhamLearn Supporting your Autistic Child - For mams, dads and carers of young people who are autistic (or pre-diagnosis) to help you have a better understanding of autism and how to meet the needs of your child. Contact Durham Learn.From Monday 23 September 2024, 9.30am to 12.30pm10 weeks

Safer Choices - For young people secondary school age to understand risky behaviours, peer pressure, consequences and how to make safer choices.

From Monday 16 September 2024, 3.45pm to 4.45pm6 weeks
Chill Kids - For children aged 7 to 11 years old, helping them understand their big feelings and find positive ways to manage them.From Tuesday 17 September 2024, 3.45pm to 4.45pm6 weeks

Empowering families: SEND children and continence challenges (booking required)

Wednesday 9 October, 1.30pm to 2.30pm1 hour
Sensory Challenges and Fussy Eating: Strategies for SEND children (booking required)Wednesday 16 October 2024, 1.30pm to 2.30pm1 hour

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.

From Wednesday 18 September 2024, 1.00pm to 2.30pm6 weeks

Daisy Chain Coffee Morning - For mams, dads and carers of children diagnosed, on the pathway or who have been identified by a professional as having a need relating to autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), foetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD), sensory processing differences, anxiety, and social and communication differences.

From 10.00am to 12 noon on:

  • Thursday 17 October 2024
  • Thursday 21 November 2024
  • Thursday 19 December 2024
2 hours

WellComm - To identify children who are experiencing barriers to speech and language development, and provide strategies and activities for mams, dads and carers to use at home. If you think your child would benefit from this please contact your health visitor. (booking required)

From 9.30am to 12.30pm on:

  • Friday 27 September 2024
  • Friday 25 October 2024
  • Friday 22 November 2024
1 hour

Preparation for Labour and Birth - For parents-to-be and the people who support them to learn about what to expect when in labour. (booking required)

From 9.00am to 11.00am on:

  • Saturday 5 October 2024
  • Saturday 2 November 2024
  • Saturday 7 December 2024
2 hours
Educational Psychology Drop-in - 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.

From 12.30pm to 2.30pm on:

  • Thursday 7 November 2024
Drop-in

How to get here

Ferryhill Family Hub
Beaumont Street
Dean Bank
Ferryhill.
DL17 8PH

Parking

There is a car park at the hub with eight parking spaces and one disabled parking space.



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