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Marks Gate Children’s Centre, Becontree Children’s Centre, Chadwell Heath Community Centre & Valence Library Programme What’s on Spring 2019

Marks Gate Children’s Centre Becontree Children’s Centre

Little Rhyme Makers 10.00-10.45 Health visitor Duty Desk Starting 21 January 2019 (health Visitors are 9.am – 5.pm available for advice)

1.30pm – Monday - Friday Monday

Monday Child Health Clinic

3.30pm

Child Health Clinic & Infant Feeding Support 9.am – 4.30pm Citizens Advice- Booking only 1.30pm – 3.30pm Group

Tuesday

Wednesday DV Counselling

9.30am - 12.30pm y y (Booking Only) Baby Massage Booking only Parent Infant Therapy 9.am - 1.pm Session

Thursda (Referral only) Thursday

10:30am Councillor Surgery 11:30am Messy Play Project 5.pm – 6.pm Please call for an & (Booking Only) appointment

1:30pm – 9.30am – 11.30am Community Café

Friday 2:30pm 9.am – 10.am Police Surgery Toddler Talk 9.30am – 11.am Chadwell Heath Community Centre Citizens Advice 9.30am - 12.30pm

(Booking Only) Parent Craft (Booking Only) 9.am – 1.pm Wednesday 1.30pm – 2.45pm Play with a story First Friday of the month Friday 1.30pm – 2:15pm Little Rhyme Makers Thursday 10am – 10.45am Little Rhyme Makers Legal Advice 1.pm – 3.pm Session Last Friday of the month

Valence Library has many more sessions on offer, call the library for further details

Ageing Well Sessions:

Zumba, Tai-Chi, Yoga, Line Dancing, Salsa, Self Defence, I.T Support, Craft Club, Book Club, Knitting Club

Call for More details: 10am – 11am - Little Rhyme Makers Thursday

Councillor Surgery 1pm – 2:30pm – Play with a story First Wednesday of the month 4pm – 5pm

Police, Community Support Officer every other Wednesday

Marks Gate Children’s Centre Becontree Children’s Centre Valence Library Chadwell Heath Community Marks Gate Community Centre Stevens Road Becontree Avenue centre Rose Lane Dagenham Dagenham High Road, Chadwell Heath Rm6 5NJ RM8 2QR RM8 3HT Dagenham 0208 270 6091 020 8724 1830 0208 270 6864 RM8 3HT

Marks Gate Children’s Centre, Becontree Children’s Centre, Chadwell Heath Community Centre & Valence Library Programme What’s on Spring 2019

Service Descriptions

Ashiana provide counselling sessions for victims of domestic violence. DV Counselling

Booking Essential A 5-week course which gives mums, dads and carers the opportunity to spend special time interacting with their babies using massage. It Baby Massage - birth to 10 months helps with babies’ communication, sleep and digestion.

Booking Essential Do you need information on debt, benefits, employment or Citizens Advice- please call the centre to book an appointment housing? Citizens Advice has practical, reliable information to help you solve your problems. Call 020 8724 1830 to book an appointment. A group that encourages mums, dads and carers to play, explore and communicate Babbling Babes - birth to 18 months with their babies. (sorry, no admittance after session starts) This is a monthly service where you can speak about any local issues with our Councillor Surgery ward councillor. Every 2nd Thursday of the month. Child Health Clinic Drop-in for 0 to 5 Bring babies red book to get your child weighed and speak to a Health Visitor if you years have any concerns on your child’s development and weaning. Community lead group come along for coffee and a chat. Community Cafe Music and movement group for children and their mums, dads and carers to sing, Little Rhyme Makers - 0-5 years share music, make friends and learn language together.

Income Raising Advice Check on money and debt advice Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month.

Police Surgery is a free service where you can speak to a police officer regarding Police Surgery any concerns or crime in the area. This is a weekly service that runs for 4 weeks at a time. Parent Craft is a class ran by midwives to help you to prepare for your baby’s birth Parent Craft and give you confidence and information. To book a place please call 0208 5969 504 Parent Infant Therapy Sessions is a free & Confidential NHS Primary Health Parent Infant Therapy Sessions Service, offering support and psychological therapy for new parents registered in Barking and Dagenham. A group for mums, dads, carers and their children to have fun sharing books, stories Play with a Story - 0-5 years and activities together. Sharing books from birth helps children to learn to read later.

A group that encourages children with their mums, dads and carers to learn, make Toddler Talk - 0-5 years friends and communicate through play.

A Speech and Language Therapist is available for advice and support regarding Speech and Language Advice Session any questions or concerns you have about your child’s speech, language and communication development. Sternberg Reed Solicitors offer a free 15-minute advice session excluding Free Legal Advice- Last Friday of the immigration or debt. month

All Play Sessions free of charge.