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What’s On This Month

There are lots of opportunities for families to connect, learn and have fun at our Family Hubs. Take a look through this month’s guide to see what’s on near you:

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Your place for family support, advice and care

We understand all families need support from time to time to help babies and children thrive, whether that’s from friends, family, volunteers, or practitioners. Family Hubs are here to help every family receive the support you need, when you need it. We are here to provide information and tools to help you to care for and interact with your babies and children and look after your own wellbeing.

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Immediate Danger Situations

If you or someone else is in immediate danger, or if you witness a serious incident such as a severe accident, violence, or a crime in progress, do not hesitate to call 999.

When To Call 999

Welcome to Breastfeed Calderdale

Our award scheme aims to make things easier to help you find where you will be welcomed when out and about in Calderdale. 

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Free School Meals are Changing

From September 2026 Free School Meals are changing. This leaflet has been designed to provide clear information about these changes. 

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Family Hubs Newsletter – Autumn 2026

Have you seen our latest Family Hubs newsletter? Our latest newsletter is packed with news, updates, activities, events and useful information for families across Calderdale. Whether you’re looking for things...

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From Parent Champion to Family Hub Receptionist: Shabana’s Journey 

When Shabana Rashid first became a Parent Champion with North Halifax Partnership, she never imagined it would be the first step towards a new career.  After spending 20 years as...

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Improving Your Data Security

Dear Families, We wish to inform you that we are in the process of moving our data to a new secure server that meets all current GDPR and data‑protection requirements....

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Calderdale Council
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SEND Local Offer

The Local Offer has information about what Calderdale Council expects to be available across education, health and social care for children and young people who have SEND (Specialist Educational Needs...

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New Same Day Children’s Urgent Care Service in Calderdale

Pennine GP Alliance has launched a new Same Day Children’s Urgent Care service, providing same-day clinical appointments for children who are unwell and need to be seen quickly. What the...

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Play Development Service – Term Time Events

The Play Development Service team offer free, open access and inclusive play sessions. They are for children and young people aged 5 to 14 years in the communities where they...

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Reading Well for Families

Reading Well is a national Books on Prescription programme developed by The Reading Agency in partnership with public libraries. It provides recommended reading, chosen by health professionals and people with...

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Less Screen Time, More Play Time

Screens are part of everyday life—but for children under five, too much screen time can affect how they grow, learn, and connect with the world. That’s why 50 things to...

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NHS 111 Mental Health Feedback Survey

Mental health crisis support is now available to anyone across West Yorkshire by calling NHS 111 and selecting the mental health crisis option. The West Yorkshire Health and Care Partnership...

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