Spaces available for October 2024 – Apply now!

New Mums Sanctuary is a supported, creative postnatal group for new mums struggling with their mental health. The group offers a warm and nurturing space, in which to talk, drink tea and enjoy gentle craft-based activity together with other mums experiencing similar challenges.

What?

  • Small and intimate group for up to 8 mums and pre-crawling babies
  • Chat, sing and make a singing sack (all materials and encouragement provided!) while your baby enjoys sensory play
  • 6 sessions on Monday afternoons (starting 14th Oct)
  • FREE to attend
  • Facilitated by experienced early years Arts practitioners Skylarks Creativity with a dedicated support worker

Such a wonderful experience. I looked forward to Monday afternoons as I felt so looked after. The space is so safe and nurturing.

It went beyond my expectations. I have been given a new hobby that I love!

(reflections from mums in our pilot group)

How to Apply

Ask your health professional (Midwife, Health Visitor, GP etc) or support organisation to refer you, or self-refer using our online form. Please be sure to read our referral guidance.

For more information or an informal chat, please contact:

Sophie Williams-Brown (Assistant Manager, Pathways to Wellbeing) on 01225 388565 or s.williams.brown@holburne.org

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