Belper  Celebration

Working for Belper

Derbyshire   SureStart  Children’s Centres

BELPER

BELPER

SURESTART

CHILDRENS

CENTRE

For  more information about activities/events, please contact your local Children’s Centre:

Alder Road, Belper

Derbyshire. DE56 1LP.

Telephone:- 01773 826651

Or – 07748 883 357

Email:- belpercc@derbyshire.gov.uk

Centre  Co- ordinator  Lawrence Jackson

Groups / Sessions

FREE FUN SESSIONS CHILDREN MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT

ADULTS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CHILDREN IN THEIR CARE THROUGHOUT THE SESSIONS

WEDNESDAY

1.30 - 3.30

RIVERSDALE CLINIC (Riversdale Surgery)

BABY WEIGHING

Health Visitor available for advice.

THURSDAY

10.00 -11.30

BUMPS TO TWO’S

Play & support session for parents of Under 2’s and parents-to-be.

The Speech and Language Therapist will be attending on 12th January

The Dental Nurse will be attending on 19th January and 22nd March

1.30 - 3.00

PEEP FOR 2’s (Term-Time Only)

Starts 19th January

(Peers Early Education Partnership)

A learning together programme for parents & children 2 - 3 years. Booking Required.

The Dental Nurse will be attending on 9th February

Storytime with Jan Nicholson-Surestart Librarian on 23rd February

FRIDAY

10.00 - 11.30

CRAFT & PLAY AT KILBURN BAPTIST

A mixture of play and craft activities.

Jan Nicholson-Surestart Librarian will be attending

on 27th January

The Speech and Language Therapist will be

attending on 10th February

9.00 - 12.00

CHILDMINDER’S GROUP

Opportunity for childminders & children

in their care to use Centre facilities &

resources: 13th January, 10th February & 9th

March.

10.00 - 11.00

STAY, PLAY & WEIGH - LAST FRIDAY OF MONTH

Nursery Nurse Led - Self weighing clinic for you and

your family at Belper Children`s Centre

Stop Smoking Advisor — Stop Smoking Advisor for Pregnant Mums

Call 07776 485920 to book an apppointment

Healthy Living Advice – Health Trainers can motivate and support you to achieve a

Healthier lifestyle, which may include providing information, help to access the right

Services and drawing up a Personal Health Plan. Call Diane Jones on 07554 437233

   Useful Telephone Numbers

Tax Credits -------------------------------------------------- 0845 300 3900

JCP Benefit Enquiries ------------------------------------ 0845 608 8506

JCP New Claims to Benefit ----------------------------- 0800 055 6688

Jobseeker Direct ------------------------------------------ 0845 606 0234

Amber Valley Housing Ltd ------------------------------ 01773 573100

Amber Valley Borough Council ------------------------ 01773 570222

Amber Valley CVS ---------------------------------------- 01773 512076

Homestart Amber Valley -------------------------------- 01773 857033

Children’s Info. Service ---------------------------------- 0845 605 8085

    (for info. On childcare providers, etc.)

Speech & Language (Heanor Clinic) ------------------ 01773 713149

Police ---------------------------------------------------------- 0845 123 3333

NHS Direct -------------------------------------------------- 0845 46 47

Where booking is essential, please note the following:

If you have not registered with us, live in the Amber Valley area and are pregnant or have a child 0-5 years,

Please call the Children’s Centre Office on :- 01773 826651 and we can arrange to register you.

Belper Celebration can not be held responsible for any changers made by the Belper Surestart Centre to this information.

  *    Parents/carers must call the number provided or pop into the Children’s Centre to place name onto booking form.

  *    Booking /show of interest can be taken up to 10 days before start date.

  *    Booking doesn’t guarantee a place: priority to be given to parents who haven’t been before.

  *    If not given a place, your name will remain on list for future sessions.

  *    Families offered a place will be contacted up to 1 week before start date.

   *    Children are the responsibility of parents/carers at all times except when in a creche facility.

  *    If parents/carers miss 2 consecutive sessions (without prior notice) your place may be offered to a waiting parent on the list.

   *    If there is a creche attached to the activity, we ask that parents/carers arrive at least 20mins prior to the start of the

        very first session to complete creche forms -- help available.

Go to Derbyshire County Council`s  website for more information on Belper and Amber Valley Children`s Centres at  –  www.derbyshire.gov.uk

Click on Social Care & Heath/Children & Familes/Childrens Centres/Amber Valley then click the centre you wish to look at

 Call Derbyshire —––––––––––––––––––––––– 0845 6058 058

   Families Information Service —–––––––––––– 0845 605 8058

Childline —––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 0844 848 9800

Domestic Violence Helpline —––––––––––––- 0808 200 0247

Parentline Plus —–––––––––––––––––––––––- 0808 800 2222

NSPCC Child Protection —–––––––––––––––- 0808 800 5000

Quitline —–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 0800 002200

Samaritans —––––––––––––––––––––––––––– 01246 270000

Sexual Abuse & Incest Line -–––––––––––––– 01246 559889

Social Services Ripley —–––––––––––––––––- 01629 531322

Victim Support —–––––––––––––––––––––––– 01246 260299

   Derbyshire Toy Library Nwork —–––––––––- 0845 310 2738

PARENTS/CARERS

We welcome your views and comments which help to shape the services offered by your

Belper Children’s Centre.

If you have anything we should know, good or bad, please tell us.

Volunteering opportunities are

available in the Children’s Centre through a variety of roles providing skills, experience and

training in working with families.

Please see a Children’s Centre

Worker for details.

Derbyshire Children’s Centres

in Amber Valley

Alfreton

01629 533066

Belper

01773 826651

Crich

07824 301237

Duffield

01629 533810

Heanor

01773 530892

Ironville

01629 532601

Langley Mill

01773 767982

Ripley

01629 533900

Somercotes

01773 604843

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MONDAYS

09.30 - 11.30

ADULT EDUCATION  – LOOK GOOD FEEL GREAT- 20th February - 5th March

Crèche provided (limited spaces) Call to book

A course to learn how to feel comfortable and confident

about your self image.

9.30 - 11.30

RELAXATION TECHNIQUES FOR BODY & MIND

12th - 26th March

Crèche provided (limited spaces) - Call to book space.

10.30 - 11.30

BABY MASSAGE - KILBURN BAPTIST CHURCH

30th January-27th February

4 weeks Booking only course for parents with babies 2-7 months.

1.30 - 2.30

LITTLE STARS Play session for parents and their children.

For parents and parents-to-be aged 21 and under.

Storytime with Jan Nicholson-Surestart Librarian on 23rd January

The Speech and Language Therapist will be attending

on 5th March

2.00 - 4.00

STAY, PLAY & WEIGH - 2nd & 4th Monday of the Month

Kilburn Village Hall

First session 9th January

INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING AT THE CHILDREN’S CENTRE?

Come to our ‘Getting to Know You’ information session on

Wednesday 18 January

Ring for more details and to book a place