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Homestart Renfrewshire

Last updated: 28th July 2024

Support Type:

Voluntary

Need supported:

  • Accommodation / Homelessness
  • Alcohol
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Drugs
  • Financial Inclusion
  • Health / Wellbeing
  • Mental Health
  • Peer Mentoring
  • Women

Aim/Purpose:

Homestart Renfrewshire work with people and families who have one or more children under 5 who are finding it hard to cope. They provide support with various issues including the impact of illness or disability, post-natal illness, mental health and wellbeing challenges, relationships breakdown, loneliness, housing challenges or financial issues.

Suitability criteria:

  • All genders
  • All ages

Assessment/referral process:

  • GP, Health professional, Self-referral, Social work

Person must be a parent or carer of a child under 5. People can self-refer or referrals can be made from health visitors or GPs.