Service/support: Early Years Scotland (EYS)

Telephone: 0141 221 4148

Contact email:  info@earlyyearsscotland.org

Website:  www.earlyyearsscotland.org

Address:

Early Years Scotland
23 Granville Street
Glasgow
G3 7EE

Who the service is aimed at: 

The EYS sessions are aimed at parents / carers of children aged 0-5 years.  Qualified Early Years Practitioners (EYP) deliver Stay Play and Learn and Baby Massage sessions and Buggy Walks where children and their parent / carer can learn together with a focus on bonding and attachment.

Support provided: 

Funding given by The Holywood Trust, ANCBC, Coastal Funding and Paths for All.

Age range: 0-5 years

Area covered: All Dumfries and Galloway

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?  

Families are able to access the service directly. Referrals are also taken from other services for example; Health Visitor.

How to make a referral (if applicable): contact the EYP

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

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

Is there a charge/fee for this service?  All sessions are free of charge.

If there is a charge/fee, is there funding available for this? Funding is given to EYS to facilitate these sessions see above.