We offer so much at Sefton Council, whether at one of our Family Wellbeing Centres, libraries or leisure centres.
Family is the most important influence on a child's life, from the moment they are born until they reach adulthood and beyond.
Family Wellbeing Centres provide joined up support for children and young people aged 0-19 years to make family life that little bit easier.
Family Wellbeing Centres offer support with:
- Parenting - parents-to-be, new parents/foster parents, behaviour, speech and language
- Health - health visitors, mental health, healthy eating, sexual health
- Employment - including training, apprenticeships and volunteering
- Education - early learning, attendance, further education, educational attainment
- Community engagement - social opportunities, events, clubs, activities
- Relationships - counselling, loneliness, promoting positive relationships
- Welfare - benefits, debt advice, housing support
If you require any further information on support you can receive via your Family Wellbeing Centres please contact your local Centre:-
North Sefton: talbotst.fwc@sefton.gov.uk
Central Sefton: netherton.fwc@sefton.gov.uk
South Sefton: marieclarke.fwc@sefton.gov.uk
Early Help in action, this short video shares the stories of children and young people in Sefton during the COVID pandemic.
Family Wellbeing Centres can be found in the following locations in Sefton
| Centre | Address | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Linaker Family Wellbeing Centre | Linaker Street Southport PR8 5DQ |
0151 288 6765 |
| First Steps Family Wellbeing Centre | Farnborough Road Birkdale PR8 3DF or Meadow Lane Ainsdale Southport PR8 3RS |
01704 572579 (Farnborough Road) or 01704 571606 (Kings Meadow) |
| Talbot Street Family Wellbeing Centre | St Andrews Place Southport PR8 1HR |
01704 534975 |
| Formby Library and Family Wellbeing Centre | Duke Street Formby L37 4AN |
01704 534975 |
| Centre | Address | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Netherton Family Wellbeing Centre | Magdalen Square Netherton Bootle L30 5QH |
0151 282 1405 |
| Hudson Family Wellbeing Centre | Moorhey Road Maghull L31 5LE |
0151 531 0117 |
| Thornton Family Wellbeing Centre | Stannyfield Drive Thornton L23 1TY |
0151 934 4991 |
| Litherland Family Wellbeing Centre | Boundary Road Litherland L21 7LA |
0151 288 6661 |
| Centre | Address | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Family Wellbeing Centre | Cambridge Road Bootle L20 9LQ |
0151 282 5436 |
| Seaforth Family Wellbeing Centre | 39 Caradoc Road Seaforth L21 4NB |
0151 286 7807 |
| Marie Clarke Family Wellbeing Centre | Linacre Lane Bootle L20 5AQ |
0151 330 5260/5261 |
| Waterloo Family Wellbeing Centre | Waterloo Primary School Crosby Road North Waterloo L22 0LD |
0151 928 6539 |
You can find other support for families in Sefton at the Sefton Directory