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The Curiosity Approach

You may have noticed some exciting changes happening in the play spaces at our Family Hubs across the city. We are thrilled to share more details about these updates and explain the inspiration behind them. Why have we changed the play spaces? Several of our staff members recently attended Curiosity Approach training, which inspired us to rethink and redesign our play spaces. This new approach encourages a fresh way of thinking about play, focusing on creating spaces that spark children's curiosity and natural desire to explore. They visited nurseries and schools in Sheffield to see how they had changed their rooms. They had a trip to Leeds to visit Sunny Bank Mill and Sheffield Scrap Dragon Cic store; here they reuse scrap and waste materials from businesses by making it into affordable items for art, crafts and other projects. The training highlighted that children need…

Palliative and end of life care

, Chair Yoga, Knit and Knatter, Gupshup, Coffee Morning, Cookery DIY, Reiki, Tai Chi, Singing Group, Chair Dancing, Crafternoons, Art Club, Mindfulness, Quizzes and Board Games. Families and friends play a valuable role in a patient’s care so they also provide dedicated support for loved ones too… service via their website. Visit the website to find out more about how to refer. St Luke's: Bereavement Services . The services St Luke’s provide are telephone counselling, one-to-one and face-to-face counselling sessions, or group counselling at their Ecclesall Road South site. During… . MacMillan is the main national cancer charity. MacMillan Cancer Support: Palliative and end of life care . Respiratory conditions chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) In Sheffield, Breathe Easy Support Group supports people with lung conditions (not medical advice or treatment…

Family Hub News and Updates

look forward to seeing you at a Family Hub group soon. New event page Posted on 1st November 2024. Family Hub Artwork Competition We’re thrilled to announce our Family Hub Artwork Competition! This is a fantastic opportunity for children and young people of Sheffield to showcase… out more about the new Callow Community Hub Posted on 7th August 2024 Sunny’s Past News Family Hub Summer Activities Join the Family Hubs this summer for fun group activities that show you how to have a great time without spending a lot of money. Enjoy the outdoors with nature pictures, bracelets, stick wands, and leaf art. Go on a bug hunt, make music, play with bubbles, have fun with a number hunt, make nature crowns, and enjoy stories and singing. Plus, many more activities to help your child learn and grow Find out more Posted on 19th June 2024 Introducing our…

About Us

sheffielddirectory@sheffield.gov.uk about This page tells you more about this website and how to give feedback. This website is owned and maintained by Sheffield City Council. It provides information about a wide range of topics. It covers support for: children, young people and families…

Building Successful Families programme

Building Successful Families, Building-Successful-Families We are a part of the National Supporting Families programme , which helps vulnerable families develop their resilience against complex needs. We support families in making significant and sustained progress towards improving their life out…

Coping with fear, anxiety and strong emotions

Children and young people often experience fear, anxiety, and other strong emotions, which can be challenging for parents to navigate. Maintaining normal routines and relationships is crucial in helping your child process and adjust to stressful experiences. It's also important to provide the spec…

Health and wellbeing

SHINE Health Academy Art Works Bounce Forward AFC Unity Together Women Project Board Game Café, Quiz Group at Woodhouse Community Hub and Wellbeing Wednesdays at Victoria Allotments Bags of Taste Cooking Course SAGE Singing Through the Seasons Sheffield United Community Foundation… interest in leisure activities with your Personal Advisor and they can support you to find an activity or group that you are interested in joining. Everyone Active offer free memberships for Cared for Children and Care Experienced Young People (0-15 years). A referral can be made by a personal… a reading group Attend an event Sheffield Cathedral Choir Good Companions Rambling Club Self Defence classes, gyms and fitness classes are located all over Sheffield People keeping Well organisations Parsons Cross Forum Sheffield University Drama Society Sadacca Day Centre…

Health conditions and health services

Support groups and services for people with a health condition Find support groups and services for a range of health conditions including: heart conditions, stroke, cancer, Parkinsons, arthritis, osteoporosis and many more. health support groups . health services . We also have an excellent…

Mental health and wellbeing

wellbeing. You can find out about regular activities including Springboard social cafes, social and support groups including singing, gardening, walking and art groups and much more. All these activities are places where you can feel safe, meet people and talk with others who share your… Talking Therapies is the new name for the IAPT service. They provide self-help advice, 1-to-1 or group treatments delivered over the phone or online based on what is right for you following an assessment with a clinician from the service. NHS Sheffield Talking Therapies: How we can help…: practical and emotional support. counselling and therapy services including talking therapy, art and movement therapy for women and walking therapy. peer support. anger management for both men and women. Magpies hoarding support. annual health checks. community connectors, connecting you…

Reducing the risk of developing dementia

can help you to: get fit and active through exercise sessions and health walks increase your confidence and skills by joining courses such as cooking, art and gardening get connected with people in your local area reduce feelings of loneliness by joining local groups and social cafes…

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