Young Parents Health & Wellbeing
Young Parents Health & Wellbeing
at KHL
One to one support……as and when needed
Becoming a parent can be one of the most exciting times of your life and also one of your most precious achievements.
Sometimes life brings us unexpected challenges and we may need a little support around those times.
The T-natal project can offer one to one support or just someone to talk to around those issues….at any time!!
The support we offer can include:
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- Making decisions about pregnancy (options counselling)
- Practical support around preparing for baby arriving
- Information and support around basic care of baby and routines.
- Roles & responsibilities of parenting
- Safe relationships and sexual health
- Support with benefits and applying for housing
- Returning to education and accessing childcare
- Volunteering opportunities, gaining skills for employment.
Bump to Baby Ante-natal Sessions
at KHL
Our ante-natal sessions will help young parents gain the knowledge and confidence to make informed decisions in pregnancy and to give them the information and skills to prepare them for parenthood.
We offer sessions as and when necessary either as a group or one to one.
- You will receive information on:
- Being healthy in pregnancy
- Bonding with baby
- Preparing for baby’s arrival
- Preparing for labour and birth
- Practical skills around feeding, changing , bathing and routines
- Gaining confidence, knowledge, practical skills..and lots more
Young Parents Baby Group
Thursdays 1.30pm – 4.00pm
at KHL
A weekly group for pregnant and new young parents and their babies. Come along and join us and…
- Meet others around your own age.
- Share your own experiences, tips and ideas
- Be a part of a lovely group and make some new friends
- Receive information and support is always available.
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Healthy Holidays
at KHL
We run various activities for children and families across the school holidays. Activities vary from time to time but may include kids cooking classes or family meet ups in the park.
Please contact us for more information or request to join the group below to be kept up to date.
T-Natal Online
Our teenage pregnancy support service is available online as well as in person. This friendly online page allows you to connect to our activities as well as support provided by other services across Keighley.
Like the T-Natal Keighley Facebook page to keep up to date with what is going on.
Breastfeeding Support
We have lots of practical advice to help you in your breastfeeding journey, with a variety of ways to access support at the moment: Join the Bradford Breastfeeding Page or Text 667777 with your name, postcode, and Baby’s date of birth and a mentor will get back to you. Alternatively phone the NCT support line 0300 330 0700