Organisation
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Description
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Contact details
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ARC |
Free counselling service for anyone from age 8 to 80, based in Wokingham. Primarily a youth counselling service.
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Telephone 0118 977 6710 or
Email: coordinator@webarc.org.uk
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Berkshire Women's Aid |
Help for women fearing or experiencing abuse at home or in a relationship across Reading, Bracknell, Wokingham, West Berkshire and South Oxfordshire. |
Telephone 0118 950 4003 or email: bwainfo@ukonline.co.uk |
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Breastfeeding Network |
Breastfeeding Centres are a great way to meet other breastfeeding mothers in a relaxed and comfortable environment. Registered Breastfeeding Supporters and Health Visitors will help with information on specific breastfeeding issues and give practical help if needed.
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Supporterline: 0300 100 0210
9.30am - 9.30pm - 7 days a week.
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CrackiT! |
Free support to those who have a family member or friend who is a substance misuser, including alcohol.
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Telephone: 0774 347 4026/7
Email: info@crackit.org.uk
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Daisy’s Dream |
Local charity that offers advice and support to bereaved children and their families. |
Telephone: 0118 934 2604
Email: info@daisysdream.org.uk
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HomeStart |
Offers support, friendship and practical help to families under stress with at least 1 child under 5 years old.
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Telephone: 0118 988 8025
Email: admin@home-startwd.org.uk
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La Leche League |
Provides information and support from pregnancy through to weaning.
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Telephone: 0118 926 8983 |
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The National Childbirth Trust - NCT |
Offers information and support in pregnancy, childbirth and early parenthood. |
Crowthorne and Sandhurst Postcodes RG45 and RG47
Telephone: 0870 421 1871
Henley and district
Postcodes RG10 and RG9
Telephone: 0870 421 1933
Reading including postcodes RG2, RG4, RG5, RG6 and RG7
Telephone: 07020 963898
NCT - Reading - website
Wokingham and district
Postcodes RG40 and RG41
Tel: 0844 586 3810
NCT - Wokingham - website
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Twyford Twins +
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Friendly, informal group for parents and carers of twins+. Exist primarily as a support network in the local area. Have social evenings for mums from time to time, usually held in the local pubs.
Toddler group meets 1st and 3rd Friday of teh month 10am - 11.30am at St Mary's Church Centre, Station Road, Twyford. £2.00 per family.
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Telephone: 0118 970 6896 |
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Parenting Matters |
Parent support offered on a variety of issues and courses and workshops. |
Telephone: 0118 377 4041
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Parenting Strategy Team
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Provides parenting courses and workshops for parents, grandparents and carers with children from birth to adolescence. |
Telephone: 0118 908 8067
Email: parenting.project@wokingham.gov.uk
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Reading and District Twins Club |
Offers support, friendship and information to parents and carers of twins or more. |
Telephone: 0118 947 0510 |
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Wokingham Drug Service Directory |
A directory of local substance misuse services for adults and young people, and including national organisations |
Drug Action Team
Telephone: 0118 974 6021
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Woodley Lookout |
Family Link provides a means to strengthen family life through parents supporting parents, for Woodley families with children aged 5 or over.
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Telephone: 0118 969 9956 |
