Families with children under five years old can find life difficult and stressful at times.
 
Home-Start Perth was set up to help such families. Trained volunteers visit families in their own homes, usually on a weekly basis, and offer non-judgemental practical and emotional support, helping to build the family’s confidence and ability to cope. Our volunteers come from all walks of life and are normally parents themselves. Free support is available to any parent or carer with at least one child under 5 years of age. 
 
Our leaflet "Helping Parents Build Better Lives for their Children" will tell you more.


The NHS Home-Start Perth is grateful for the contribution made by our key funders, Perth & Kinross Council and NHS Tayside. The NHS
The Gannochy Trust This website was made possible by a donation from The Gannochy Trust.
Preparation Course for Volunteers
A new Preparation Course for volunteers will start on Thursday 10th May 2012. The course will run for six weeks followed by  a break for the summer holidays and two more sessions, with dates to be confirmed, after the holidays. Each session will run from 9.30-2.30 and will take place in The Gat... Read More.


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