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City and Hackney Integrated Primary Care

Baby Steps – Perinatal Mental Health & Parenting Support

Baby Steps – Perinatal Mental Health & Parenting Support

The service supports expectant and new parents who may be experiencing emotional distress, low confidence, relationship difficulties, or social isolation.

The programme includes group sessions (6 before birth, 3 after), home visits, and 1:1 support. It is delivered locally by trained practitioners and offers a warm, non-judgmental approach.

Eligibility

Inclusion

  1. Expectant parents or parents with babies under 2 years
  2. City & Hackney residents or those registered with a local GP
  3. Particularly suitable for those experiencing low mood, anxiety, social isolation, or other vulnerabilities

How to refer

Who can refer: GP, Nurse, Self-referral available

Self referral

📞 Emma – 07951 683823 | Hannah – 07436 049302

huh-tr.FirstSteps@nhs.net

Drop-ins available at local Children and Family Hubs