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Best Start Family Hub: Walthamstow

A central hub providing activities, health services, and advice for families and young people.

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Waltham Forest
Free
Self-refer

The hub is a friendly, non-judgmental space designed to support all aspects of family life.

About this service

A central hub providing activities, health services, and advice for families and young people. They offer stay-and-play sessions, breastfeeding support, child health clinics, parenting courses, and advice on housing, debt, and benefits. It is for Families with children aged 0 to 19, or up to 25 for those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Eligibility includes Open to all residents of Waltham Forest with children or young people in their care. A welcoming environment with staff ready to help

How they can help you

They offer stay-and-play sessions, breastfeeding support, child health clinics, parenting courses, and advice on housing, debt, and benefits.

What to expect

A welcoming environment with staff ready to help you find the right support or activity for your family.

What to bring

No specific items required for general visits; bring your child's 'Red Book' for health clinic appointments.

Who it's for

Families with children aged 0 to 19, or up to 25 for those with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

Eligibility

Open to all residents of Waltham Forest with children or young people in their care.

Getting support

Eligibility
Open to all residents of Waltham Forest with children or young people in their care.
services.opening_hours
Monday to Friday: 9am to 5pm
Referral requirements
You can contact this service directly without a referral.

Trust and updates

Verification status: Needs Review

Last verified: June 13, 2026

Last updated: July 30, 2026

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Cost

Free