The Family Intervention Team offer focused family support to families with complex needs through targeted support. We work flexibly and creatively with parents and their children in their homes and in groups, to increase the skills, confidence and abilities of all family members to live their daily lives in a positive and safe way.
Details
What happens at an Early Help Assessment
A FIT worker will meet with you and your family to understand:
- what is happening at the moment
- what is going well
- what you would like to change.
FIT workers will listen to all members of the family to make sure that everyone has a voice.
Support offered by the FIT team
- Team Around the Family (TAF): Bring together professionals that are working with you and your family. We will make a plan together to help you achieve your goals.
- Parenting support – FIT workers can deliver parenting support (Solihull parenting programme) for up to 8 weeks giving you strategies and support as your child grow and develops.
- FIT workers can give advice and signposting to relevant support services including: housing, finance/ benefits support, mental health services, community services / hubs and youth services.
- FIT workers will support you & your family for up to 16 weeks
Contact
Email: earlyhelp@torbay.gov.uk
Phone: 01803 208100
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