The Integrated Family Support (IFS) Hub

Location > Shakespeare Street

The Integrated Family Support (IFS) Hub Program works to support outcomes of family and children’s wellbeing by providing information, enabling early identification of issues, providing holistic responses for families and enhancing referral pathways to services in the Mackay region.

Play, Care, Talk & Listen, Read & Count, Encourage

The Integrated Family Support Hub Program promotes the importance of positive care for children as well as supporting parents with information and helpful tips to support their child’s development in the early years.

PLAYGROUPS

Playgroups are supported with a variety of stimulating and educational activities while ensuring a welcoming environment for parents and their children to connect through conversation and play. Children will learn important skills needed for school.

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WORKSHOPS & PARENT INFORMATION SESSIONS

The IFS Hub Team have created a suite of parent information workshops and information sessions designed to assist our parenting community gain an understanding of child development and various milestones for children aged 0 to 5 years.

The team do this to assist parents gain a greater understanding of where their children should be tracking towards developmentally, and to assist identifying any delays in order to seek early intervention/assistance.

Visits to the centre by experienced practitioners cover:

• Child Nutrition & Health

• Women’s Health

• Occupational Therapy

• Speech Therapy

There are a lot of fun and engaging activities for Term 2! For any further information please email tonim@tnhub.org.au or chloeb@tnhub.org.au!

Register for an upcoming workshop

IFHS Workshop Registration Form

SPECIAL EVENTS

Each term, Integrated Family Support Hub celebrates different occasions and at times host special playgroups with additional activities centered around things such as NAIDOC week, Child Protection Week, Day for Daniel etc.

Keep an eye on our Facebook page where all these events are announced and advertised.

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For more information please contact (07) 49 572 626 or send an email to admin@tnhub.org.au.

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