Children & Young People's Services Resource guide for professionals
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ContactTel: 020 8986 0775Email: shaista.syed@hackney.gov.uk <strong>for</strong> panel dates and referral <strong>for</strong>ms.7.4 Helping Parents Back to Work<strong>Children</strong>’s Centres also provide training in<strong>for</strong>mation, advice on volunteering opportunities andsupport into employment in partnership with a range of employment organisations.7.5 Health Care and Family SupportEach <strong>Children</strong>’s Centre will provide a range of family support, health and in<strong>for</strong>mation services <strong>for</strong> allfamilies where parents can get support be<strong>for</strong>e and after the birth of a baby. They will also provideadvice on caring <strong>for</strong> babies and children’s development. <strong>Children</strong> and families with extra needs willbe helped to access specialist health and family support services and may include family support,advice and parenting classes in addition to a range of activities and ‘stay and play’ sessions whereparents have the opportunity to meet other families.Professionals referring <strong>for</strong> additional support <strong>for</strong> a child who is 5 years or under should refer to thelocal MAT (Multi Agency Team) Meeting. MATs are <strong>for</strong>tnightly meetings that take place in eachcluster in the Strategic <strong>Children</strong>’s Centre. Each is chaired by an experienced and qualified socialworker and includes speech and language therapists, health visitors and a family support lead whowork together to explore ways to best meet the needs of children and families who have beenidentified as needing additional support. Identified support is coordinated and monitored by MAT.Referrals can be made using a CAF1 <strong>for</strong>m (or Core/Risk Assessment completed within past 6 months)which should be completed and emailed to triage@hackney.gov.uk.7.6 <strong>Children</strong>’s Centres in HackneyAREA AWoodberry Down<strong>Children</strong>’s Centre(Strategic)Spring Park Drive,Green Lanes, N4 2NPT. 020 8815 3250AREA B<strong>Children</strong>’s Centre atTyssen (Strategic)Oldhill Street, N16 6QAT. 020 8806 4130Factory <strong>Children</strong>’s Centre(Islington)107 Matthias Road, London,N16 8NPT. 020 7923 9879Fernbank <strong>Children</strong>’s Centre1A Fountayne Road, N16 7EAT. 020 8806 6622Hillside <strong>Children</strong>’s Centre1 Leatherhead Close, HolmleighRoad, N16 5QRT. 020 8800 7325Lubavitch <strong>Children</strong>’s Centre1 Northfield Road, N16 5RLT. 020 8809 9050Ihsan at North London Muslim Community Centre*(Satellite <strong>Children</strong>’s Centre)66 – 68 Cazenove Road, N16 6AAT. 020 8806 11471<strong>Resource</strong> Guide <strong>for</strong> <strong>professionals</strong> | Updated January 2013 35
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