Providing practical and emotional support to pregnant women & new mothers who are experiencing or are at risk of homelessness. 📞 1800 281 281 📧 [email protected]
Do you need parenting support?
👨👩👦👦 https://t.co/pcHq61ZMKz -for all parenting challenges.
❤️https://t.co/RwmDxdlVXL - for a confidential listening service.
👨👧👧 AskOneFamily - advice for lone and shared parenting.
👫 National Parents Council - advice on your child's education.
Your baby won't come with instructions so it's important to make sure that you feel prepared. Do plenty of research using trusted sources such as the HSE or NHS websites.
Above all, enjoy the newborn stage!
#newmam#newbornbaby
Our colleagues Norma and Niamh attended a DRHE event today in the Mansion House to discuss New families entering emergency accommodation in the Dublin region. Mary Hayes, the director of the DRHE spoke at the event. Thank you for having us today.
Great to host @DarraghOBrienTD at the cottage yesterday. The Minister is a long time advocate for our services. We were also delighted to welcome @DarraghButler and two of Anew’s Directors Wayne Tyrrell and Fiona Barry.
Great day in #Swords with @DarraghButler starting off with a meeting with the wonderful team in ANEW who do phenomenal work supporting new and expectant mothers who are at risk of homelessness.
Always a joy to visit, have a cup of coffee (and hold a baby!)
Today is the start of National Breastfeeding Week. The theme is ‘Supporting you from Bump to Baby and Beyond.’ The HSE has published it Breastfeeding Action Plan Progress Plan last week and stated 31% of mothers are now breastfeeding their babies at 3 months old. @HSELive
@MarianBarnard, Norma and Grainne from Anew attended Katherine Howard Foundation event to celebrate ‘Children’s Promise’ Grants Programme celebration 2024. Dr. Anne-Marie Brooke spoke about expanding on the strategic framework of the First 5 goals
Thank you so much to @HygieneHubIre who kindly dropped in donations to the cottage after our request last week in our stories for supplies for our new mams and babies. #donations#supportingnewmams
Thank you to @HygieneHubIre for this amazing delivery last week. The room is now all ready for our new mammy, including all these beautiful hygiene products donated by the @HygieneHubIre .
Cherry Blossom Cottage got the chance to welcome Sophie Weber from @LaunchHousing in Melbourne this week to learn about the supports Anew offers.
What a great way for professionals to share insight into various services. Thanks so much to Sophie for coming to visit us.
Thank you to @Beale_Law who visited and painted our cottage as part of their volunteer day. Beale Law &Co staff nominated us as part of their Corporate Charities to support over the next 3 years. Thank you for all the help and support and for your continued support in the future
Lots of activity at Cherry Blossom Cottage. The babies were having some Tummy Time getting to interact with some of their colourful toys. #tummytime#newmamsupport
Thank you so much to @MicsChilli for the donation of these beautiful gifts and baby bags to the new mams in our service. It is like Christmas in July with these gorgeous gifts. #communitysupport
Thank you so much to EEC Hardware in Balbriggan for the beautiful hanging baskets that were donated to the Cottage this week. They help make the Cottage more warm@and welcoming for all the new mams and babies we work with. #communitysupport@HomevalueHware
Our colleagues Grainne and Norma attend @tinteanhousing 25th anniversary in Waterford this week. Thank you so much for inviting us to the celebration and congratulations on 25th years of amazing work.
The foundation programme in sexual health promotion (FPSHP) 6 day program One of our staff members Caroline completed the program this week The information received from this programme provided important learning for us to share as part of our supports in Anew @HSELive@IrishFPA