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Smoking

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Pregnancy and Childbirth

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Training

Sure Start Children's Centres have a range of courses available for parents, carers, volunteers and strong links with Accrington and Rossendale College.
  • Food Hygiene
  • Assertiveness/Confidence Building
  • links to jobcentre plus
  • college
  • First Aid
  • Improve Your Maths/English
  • Child Protection
And MUCH MUCH MORE!!

For more information about training opportunities with
Sure Start Children's Centres or for assistance with accessing College,
speak to  Mandy Fallon: 01706 871740 or mandy.fallon@lancashire.gov.uk


Articles and Information

Dads Group
The Maden Centre Dads Group meets every third Sat* of the month, come along and enjoy lots of different activities including.....
Art & Craft
Trips out
Special guests
Outdoor activities

What's On Half Term Activities
Do you want somewhere interesting and exciting to go with your child. Why not come along to  What's On  . You will be able to take part in all kinds of activities during your half term holiday, including Arts & Crafts, games and much more!
For more information please call Sue Hopkinson or Nigel Hopkinson on 01706 871740.

Smoke Free Homes
Would you like to know more about second hand smoke and how it affects your and your children's health?

Would you like to tell people not to smoke around you and your children but find it really difficult?

Please contact Sue Hopkinson to find out about the Smoke Free Homes Initiative on 01706 871740 or call into reception at the Maden Centre, Rochdale Road, Bacup.

Baby Massage
Information about Baby Massage sessions

Information about Sure Start Children's Centres


Breastfeeding

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Children's Centres

These are the next phase of support for familes and they are intended to build on the success of Local Sure Start Programmes.
Bacup and Stacksteads Sure Start is one of these Centres and is now called The Maden Community and Children's Centre.
There will be 5 of these Centres in Rossendale:-
The Maden Centre, Bacup
Staghills Children's Centre, Newchurch
Haslingden Community Link and Children's Centre, Haslingden
and 2 smaller Centres in Whitworth and Balladen
If you would like more information please visit the Sure Start Website www.surestart.gov.uk

 
Childminding

Please click here for information and advice on Childminding