Mission Statement
Home-Start Wirral believes that every parent should have the support they need in order to give their children the best possible start in life.
We aim to work in partnership with parents by supporting and encouraging them through the difficulties of family life.
What Home-Start Wirral offers
*A volunteer with parenting experience to visit parents with young children at home. The volunteer offers tailor-made one-to-one support, regularly – usually on a weekly basis.
*Emotional support to help parents find ways to manage and resolve problems.
*Direct support for children including playing, listening, having fun, establishing routines, encouraging development and providing opportunities for outings and treats.
*Practical help with getting to appointments, doing the shopping, budgeting, nutrition and meal planning, cooking and making the home safe.
*Breastfeeding Peer Support
*Information and links to other organisations including health and educational services.