Bendigo Parenting Support Options: A Practical Guide for Local Families
Residents seeking assistance with child sleep, behaviour, nutrition and family wellbeing can access free programs at established locations including the new Wayipunga Bendigo Early Parenting Centre.
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Bendigo now has the Wayipunga Bendigo Early Parenting Centre at 37-41 Havlin Street East, offering free specialist support for families with children aged 0-4 years on sleep, behaviour and nutrition.
Wayipunga Bendigo Early Parenting Centre
The centre provides both a 6-hour day program and a 4-night residential program to help parents manage child behaviour, sleep, settling and food nutrition. Families can contact the service through Bendigo Health for details on accessing these options at the Havlin Street East address.
Regional Parenting Services
Regional Parenting Services in Bendigo, provided by CatholicCare at 176-178 McCrae Street, support parents and carers of children from birth to 18 years with education and individual or group support. These services focus on practical assistance for a wide age range.
Weekly Library Sessions
Weekly parent support and education sessions for children aged 0-11 are held at Bendigo Library on Hargreaves Street, focusing on mental health and wellbeing. Residents can attend these regular gatherings to connect with other families and learn strategies.
The Orange Door Loddon and Anglicare Programs
Free family violence and child care support is available through The Orange Door Loddon at 57 View Street, Bendigo. Programs such as Bringing Up Great Kids offered by Anglicare Victoria operate alongside these services to assist families in the area.
These locations provide concrete starting points for residents ready to explore available parenting resources in Bendigo. Families can reach out directly to the listed addresses or organisations to find the most suitable program for their situation.
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