Action for children – Parent Talk
Advice and online 1:1 chat on areas such as behaviour
Free advice for parents and carers
Health Visiting
Behaviour support for 0-5; Health Visitors can provide parenting support directly
Parents/Carers
Submit Nursery Referral form to:
SNHS.portsmouthhealthvisitingservice@nhs.net
or call duty Health Visitor on 0300 123 6629
Institute of Health Visiting
Positive behaviour support guidance
Professionals/Parents/Carers
Family Assist link – Why children bite
Offers tips and links to support
Professionals/Parents/Carers
Parenting Surgeries
Parents who do not have a Lead Professional can access a parenting surgery. These are one off 30-minute sessions for those that need support around a specific issue or, general behavioural management support
Parent/ Carers
All requests for a parenting surgery should be emailed to the Parenting Service inbox ParentingService@portsmouthcc.gov.uk with the following information:
Name of parent(s)
Contact number and email address
Name and DOB of focus child
Address
Summary on the areas of support needed.
Sessions will be arranged to suit the parents.
