York families will be able to get information and support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, thanks to the launch of two new websites.
www.raiseyork.co.uk and www.yorksend.org (York’s Local Offer) have been created with children and young people, parents, carers and professionals to make it quicker and easier for local families to get the information they need about local services and community...
Family Hubs offer early support to families and young children to help them overcome difficulties and build strong relationships
Services include help with infant feeding and perinatal mental health support as well as make it easier to access wider services such as smoking cessation and job advice
This announcement builds on Prime Minister’s ambition to put strong families at
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