Family Hubs bring together a wide range of services for children, young people and families, making it easier to access advice, guidance and practical support in one place.

Whether you are expecting your first child, navigating the teenage years, or simply looking for advice, Family Hubs provide free support for families at every stage.

You can access help with:

  • Pregnancy and becoming a parent
  • Baby and child development
  • Parenting advice and courses
  • Emotional wellbeing and mental health
  • Children's health services
  • SEND advice and support
  • Family relationships
  • Financial wellbeing
  • Youth activities and services
  • School readiness

Many services can be accessed without a referral and are available both online and in person.

The Canterbury Family Hub also offers a programme of groups, workshops and activities throughout the year, helping families connect with professionals and other parents in their local community.

If you would like support but are unsure where to begin, Family Hubs are an excellent first point of contact.