Family Hub 75 West

Telephone:

01776 889472

Contact email

FamilyHub75West@dumgal.gov.uk

Website

Address:

Family Hub 75 West, Park Services, Ashwood Drive, Stranraer, DG9 7NW

Who the service is aimed at: 

Our service is available to all children, young people and families.

Support provided

Early intervention, prevention and outreach work with children and their families

  • Social isolation
  • Crisis work
  • Community groups, including arts and crafts, games nights, baby massage, baby and toddler groups.
  • School holiday activities programme
  • Support Out Of Hours Social Work Service
  • Theraplay
  • Sensory room available which is free for families and agencies to book.

Age range:

All ages of children.

Area covered:

Wigtownshire

Can an individual access the service directly, or do they need to be referred to it by another service – like a school, social worker, health practitioner for example?

Individuals can self-refer/approach the service themselves, or another service can make a referral.

How to make a referral:

Contact Family Hub initially by phone, or email or by visiting the office.  A self-referral form can then be completed.  Services can send a Request for Assistance Form.

Telephone: 

01776 889472

Email: 

FamilyHub75West@dumgal.gov.uk

Top tips for making a ‘good’ referral (if applicable): 

  • What are your worries?
  • How do you think we can help?
  • Identified outcomes.
  • Specify if for an individual child and the whole family.
  • Any other agency involvement?
  • Are the family aware of the referral and are they agreeable to support?
  • Referrer’s contact details.
  • Parent and child’s name and contact details.

What needs to be in place before a referral is accepted (for example a Child’s Plan)? 

N/A

Is there a charge/fee for this service?  No

If there is a charge/fee, is there funding available for this?

N/A

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