Parents and carers across Wirral are feeling more confident and supported thanks to a new training initiative aimed at helping children with Emotional Barriers to School Attendance (EBSA).
A brand-new café has opened at Equilibrium Family Hub – and it’s here for everyone! Thanks to support from Magenta Living and Family Hubs funding, the Pear Tree Café is now open Monday to Friday. It’s a warm, welcoming place where you can enjoy tasty food, meet friends, and feel part of the community.
This summer, Family Hubs across Wirral have been buzzing with activity, laughter, and learning as families came together to enjoy a wide range of events and sessions designed to support children and their families.
“Don’t be afraid to ask for help. Teachers, older students, there’s always going to be someone who can help you.”
These are the words of wisdom that one Wirral school leaver would give to year 7s or other students starting at a new school in September.
When Kelly decided to go back to college at the age of 36, she wasn’t sure where it would lead. What she did know was that she wanted to do something just for herself, something that made her happy.
To celebrate National Breastfeeding Week, we’re sharing the story of a Wirral mum and her breastfeeding journey, highlighting how support from local organisations like Koala North West has made a lasting impact. From feeling isolated during lockdown with her first baby to finding connection, confidence, and care with her second, her experience shows just how vital community support can be.
