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Does Coronavirus affect pregnancy and birth?

We have highlighted some key issues for pregnant women with links to organisations and resources to help give information during these unprecedented times. It is a fast-moving and evolving situation so things will change – it is important to check the most up-to-date information and advice because childhood can’t wait.
Communicating with 0-3 year olds at home

These ideas for ‘Being at Home’ come from Home-Start’s Home-Talk programme, aimed at children from birth to the age of 3. They could be especially helpful now we are ‘Being at Home’ even more than usual!
How do I talk to my children about Coronavirus?

It can be tough talking to children about coronavirus (COVID-19). We have put together a few pointers to help guide the conversation with children about the coronavirus to help make them feel more secure about the situation.
Useful contact numbers

In light of the Coronavirus pandemic, life can feel uncertain and you may not know where to turn. Here are links to useful organisations who may have some of the answers to your questions or additional support.

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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