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We feel united. We will come out of this together - Life under lockdown in Orkney

Orkney is a collection of 70 islands, of which 20 are inhabited. Our islands have a strong sense of community. But for many vulnerable individuals being part of such a close community with a relatively small population comes with incredible challenges.
Home-Start highly commended at global 2020 Interact Excellence Awards

Home-Start’s internal intranet platform @Home has been recognized in the Best Stakeholder and Best Video categories in the 10th annual international Interact Awards.
New parent survey

Babies, parents and COVID-19: Tell us your experiences
Your baby’s sleep

Babies sleep varies for lots of reasons, from their temperament to different family behaviours such as what they are fed, where they sleep, and how as parents we make sense of their needs.

Help us keep families connected

Coronavirus will place the greatest strain on families who are already vulnerable, including those already isolated, facing financial hardship and mental health challenges.

Home-Starts across the country are working tirelessly to stay connected with families and support them remotely when they can’t visit. They are helping families get vital food, baby goods and other supplies delivered to them during the outbreak.

But we can’t do it alone. We need your support. Read more

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