Your Local Family Wellbeing Centres
Family is the most important influence on a child's life, from the moment they are born until they reach adulthood and beyond.
Family Wellbeing Centres provide joined up support for children and young people aged 0-19 years to make family life that little bit easier.
Support
Family Wellbeing Centres offer support with:
- Parenting - parents-to-be, new parents/foster parents, behaviour, speech and language.
- Health - health visitors, mental health, healthy eating, sexual health
- Employment - including training, apprenticeships, and volunteering.
- Education - early learning, attendance, further education, educational attainment
- Community engagement - social opportunities, events, clubs, activities
- Relationships - counselling, loneliness, promoting positive relationships.
- Welfare - benefits, debt advice, housing support
- Targeted one to one and group work programmes.
Family Wellbeing Centres can be found in the following locations in Sefton
| Centre | Address | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Linaker Family Wellbeing Centre | Linaker Street Southport PR8 5DQ |
0151 288 6765 |
| First Steps Family Wellbeing Centre | Farnborough Road Birkdale PR8 3DF or Meadow Lane Ainsdale Southport PR8 3RS |
01704 572579 (Farnborough Road) or 01704 571606 (Kings Meadow) |
| Talbot Street Family Wellbeing Centre | St Andrews Place Southport PR8 1HR |
01704 534975 |
| Formby Library and Family Wellbeing Centre | Duke Street Formby L37 4AN |
01704 534975 |
| Centre | Address | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Netherton Family Wellbeing Centre | Magdalen Square Netherton Bootle L30 5QH |
0151 282 1405 |
| Hudson Family Wellbeing Centre | Moorhey Road Maghull L31 5LE |
0151 531 0117 |
| Thornton Family Wellbeing Centre | Stannyfield Drive Thornton L23 1TY |
0151 934 4991 |
| Litherland Family Wellbeing Centre | Boundary Road Litherland L21 7LA |
0151 288 6661 |
| Centre | Address | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Family Wellbeing Centre | Cambridge Road Bootle L20 9LQ |
0151 282 5436 |
| Seaforth Family Wellbeing Centre | 39 Caradoc Road Seaforth L21 4NB |
0151 286 7807 |
| Marie Clarke Family Wellbeing Centre | Linacre Lane Bootle L20 5AQ |
0151 330 5260/5261 |
| Waterloo Family Wellbeing Centre | Waterloo Primary School Crosby Road North Waterloo L22 0LD |
0151 928 6539 |
You can find other support for families in Sefton at the Sefton Directory
Extra Help
For families that need extra help and support we can meet with you individually to do an assessment of your needs. This is to help us work with you to get the extra support you need, and an Early Help Worker will work alongside your family.
If you require any further information on support you can receive via your Family Wellbeing Centres please contact your local Centre:
North Sefton: talbotst.fwc@sefton.gov.uk
Central Sefton: netherton.fwc@sefton.gov.uk
South Sefton: marieclarke.fwc@sefton.gov.uk
Relax Kids
Relax Kids group sessions are beneficial for children who may be experiencing anxiety, low self esteem and/ or lack of confidence. Sessions are aimed at 4- 16 years.
Sefton are continuing to offer support to all of our wider communities. You can view what sessions are available and how to book below:
The following sessions are available:
- Tuesday 13th August - 10.00am - 12:00pm ages 5 to 10 years
- Tuesday 13th August - 1.00pm - 3.00pm ages 11 to 15 years
- Tuesday 20th August - 10.00am - 12:00pm ages 5 to 10 years
- Tuesday 20th August - 1.00pm - 3.00pm ages 11 to 15 years
- Tuesday 27th August - 10.00am - 12:00pm ages 5 to 10 years
- Tuesday 27th August - 1.00pm - 3.00pm ages 11 to 15 years
Additional sessions
Drawing and talking therapy 121
Tuesday 20th August - 10.00pm - 3.00pm ages 5 to 19 years
How to book
To book onto any of these sessions please email marieclarke.fwc@sefton.gov.uk
Please provide your name, child's name and date of birth to book and contact number to book onto a session.
The following sessions are available:
- Thursday 15th August - 10.00am - 12:00pm ages 5 to 10 years
- Thursday 15th August - 1.00pm - 3.00pm ages 11 to 15 years
- Thursday 22nd August - 10.00am - 12:00pm ages 5 to 10 years
- Thursday 22nd August - 1.00pm - 3.00pm ages 11 to 15 years
- Thursday 29th August - 10.00am - 12:00pm ages 5 to 10 years
- Thursday 29th August - 1.00pm - 3.00pm ages 11 to 15 years
Additional sessions
Drawing and talking therapy 121
Tuesday 27th August - 10.00pm - 3.00pm ages 5 to 19 years
How to book
To book onto any of these sessions please email netherton.fwc@sefton.gov.uk
Please provide your name, child's name and date of birth to book and contact number to book onto a session.
The following sessions are available:
- Wednesday 14th August - 10.00am - 12:00pm ages 5 to 10 years
- Wednesday 14th August - 1.00pm - 3.00pm ages 11 to 15 years
- Wednesday 21st August - 10.00am - 12:00pm ages 5 to 10 years
- Wednesday 21st August - 1.00pm - 3.00pm ages 11 to 15 years
- Wednesday 28th August - 10.00am - 12:00pm ages 5 to 10 years
- Wednesday 28th August - 1.00pm - 3.00pm ages 11 to 15 years
Additional sessions
Drawing and talking therapy 121
Tuesday 13th August - 10.00pm - 3.00pm ages 5 to 19 years
How to book
To book onto any of these sessions please email talbotstreet.fwc@sefton.gov.uk
Please provide your name, child's name and date of birth to book and contact number to book onto a session.
The following sessions are available:
- Thursday 15th August - 10.00am - 12.00pm ages 5 to 9 years
- Thursday 22nd August - 10.00am - 12.00pm ages 5 to 9 years
- Thursday 29th August - 10.00am - 12.00pm ages 5 to 9 years
How to book
To book onto any of these sessions please email a.quinn@waterlooprimaryschool.co.uk
Please provide your name, child's name and date of birth to book and contact number to book onto a session.