Winter Newsletter

 

 

 

Registered Charity No 1012642

ISSUE 54

Our website is up and running again www.mothersformothers.co.uk Our email address to contact us is support@mothersformothers.co.uk

We will be happy to offer e mail support to anyone who would like to get in contact through this medium. If any mums would like to have this newsletter sent electronically, do let us know. Please visit the forum and leave us some messages, it’s a great way to make new friends, and you may find some of the posts left on common PND symptoms interesting reading!!

The office will be closed from the 24th December until the 2nd January. We would to wish you all a very merry Christmas and a happy new year!!!

 

OFFICE DROP-IN

Mums are still welcome to drop into the office for a cupper and a chat. Just call us at the office and arrange a time at your convenience to pop in and see us-it is always nice to meet you! Mornings and early afternoons Mon-Thurs are the best time for us.

 

OPEN HOUSE

Do call Liz at the office if you are interested in either hosting an open house or attending one - we will arrange another open house soon, in an area where enough mums are interested in attending. Hosting an open house involves inviting other mums from the area to your home for a couple of hours

 

Bedminster Group/Barton Hill Group.

Our groups are still going really well, with quite a few mums regularly attending. We still have speakers coming in regularly to speak on a variety

Of topics. We now have a play worker in both of our groups; June provides creative play for the children while you can enjoy a cup of coffee in peace. We would love to see new faces so please come along .For further information about the groups and its program of events, contact the office (01179040065) please let us know if you would prefer to have someone to go with, as this can be arranged. If it is really hard for you to get out at all, please request a home visit

 

1-2-1 Support

As some of you know, we have some student counselors offering counselling to mothers who feel they would benefit from it. Please contact the office if this interests you as the waiting list is short at present.

 

 MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

We are currently looking for more Management Committee members. If you are interested in offering one evening of your time every two months, do let us know as we are unable to provide our service if we are short of members.

 

Volunteers

Some mums offer their time to support other mums when they feel they have recovered. If you feel able to do this please contact the office.

 

Goodbye/Hello

Sadly we had to say goodbye to Rachel Pepper as she has taken a full time position at Re- think. We all wish Rachel the very best for the future. Rachel will be sorely missed. Liz Horne has taken over Rachel’s position. Liz will be our new counseling co/coordinator and group worker. A warm welcome to Liz.