Can i bring someone along with me?

Yes please feel free to bring your partner, family member or a friend along with you to the sessions. Please remember to book 2 tickets if you are coming along with someone.

Do I need to attend all 3 sessions?

No, you can come along to any of the sessions you feel would be of benefit to you.

Will there be any cost?

No these sessions are all free and provided by NHS trained staff and Family Hub staff members.

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Wednesday, October 1

Preparation to Parenthood sessions

By Derbyshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

The preparation to parenthood sessions are held over a 3 week period. You can attend all three or just come along to the ones you want.

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Derwent Family Hub

Monmouth Street Chaddesden DE21 6BD United Kingdom

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2 hours
In person
Free parking

About this event

Family & Education • Parenting

Come and meet the Derby City Health Visiting and the Family Hub teams at our preparation for parenthood sessions.

We are running a rolling programme of three weekly sessions to share important information and skills to help expectant parents on their journey into parenthood. All expectant parents are welcome!

Each session will be approximately 2 hours long.

Week 1 – Wednesday 1st October 2025- Introduction to the Health Visiting and Family Hub service. Baby brain development and bonding during pregnancy. Information about the Red Book, immunisations, and health checks that are needed in the first months of life.
Week 2 –Wednesday 8thOctober 2025-- Information and practical demonstrations on safe sleep, safety, safe handling of babies, dressing and bathing. How to support your baby’s brain development.
Week 3 – Wednesday 15th October 2025-- ‘Feeding your baby’ session, led by the Infant Feeding Team

Alternatively, you can just turn up. You can attend all three sessions or just the ones in which you are interested.

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Derbyshire Healthcare Foundation Trust

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