Family Lives Support Service for New Mothers

What

In Barnsley Central Area we deliver a support service for new mothers to increase resilience and the emotional wellbeing of those who are experiencing isolation and low level emotional wellbeing issues.

We work closely with Midwifery, Health Visitors and the Family Support Service.

Volunteer befriending supports new mothers by offering a listening ear, helping them find their own strengths and solutions to build confidence, supporting mothers to access activities and signposting them to other sources of support, We offer help and guidance over the telephone and support mothers to link up with other new mothers and local groups. 

When

We deliver support to new mothers at a time that is convenient to them

Where

This service is only open to new mothers in the Barnsley Central area at this time

How much

Free

Who do I contact

For more information contact LesleyB@familylives.org.uk or ring 07971 253308.