Skip to main content

Essex Child and Family Wellbeing Service (West)

On behalf of Essex County Council and the NHS, the HCRG Care Group and Barnardo’s provide a range of child and family services throughout Essex that are free at the point of delivery. We make sure that all children and young people aged pre-birth to 19 years in the West Essex area have the best possible start in life. Children, young people and their famlies can access a broad range of support in their community, school, family home or at our family hubs and delivery sites.

We can help with:

  • Parenting support
  • Support with child development and school readiness
  • Family health
  • Emotional wellbeing support
  • Support for children with special educuational needs and disabilities (SEND) up to the age of 25 years
  • Health and wellbeing support for school age children 5 - 19 years.

For up-to-date information on our current activities visit our webpage by clicking on the link for your location below:

Childrens Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy Advice Line (Thursdays 1pm - 4pm) for parents/carers/professionals to call and speak to us about a new referral and/or questions about a child's development: 01279 342176

Who can use this service?

How are services delivered?

Any children young people and families 0-19 years, and those with SEND 0-25 years.

We deliver our services via phone, email, video, face-to-face, drop-ins and via schools and family homes and hubs/delivery hubs as well as in their community.

children family allergy allergies Health Visitor health visiting speech language stay and play children centre Family Hub ADHD Autism parent child development school nurse SEND weight contraception sexual health breast feeding paediatrics continence incontinence therapy emotional mental health community children's childrens Family Support

Essex Child and Family Wellbeing Service (West)

vcl.essexwest-hftcentraladminhub@nhs.net

0300 247 0122

Brambles Family Hub, St John's Rd,
Epping
CM16 5DN

Mon - Fri 9am to 6pm

Service can be delivered by phone, video or email Service can be delivered face to face Service can be delivered at home



Hazelwood Family Hub Delivery Site,
Waltham Abbey
EN9 3EL

For Delivery Site opening times please call 0300 247 0122 option 1

Service can be delivered by phone, video or email Service can be delivered face to face Service can be delivered at home



Little Oaks Family Hub Delivery Site
Loughton
IG10 3TD

For Delivery Site opening times please call 0300 247 0122 option 1

Service can be delivered by phone, video or email Service can be delivered face to face Service can be delivered at home



True Stars Family Hub Delivery Site
Chigwell
IG7 5LP

For Delivery Site opening times please call 0300 247 0122 option 1

Service can be delivered by phone, video or email Service can be delivered face to face Service can be delivered at home



Treehouse Family Hub, Parnall Rd,
Harlow
CM18 7NG

Mon - Fri 9am to 6pm

Service can be delivered by phone, video or email Service can be delivered face to face Service can be delivered at home



The Meadows Family Hub Delivery Site, Harberts Rd,
Harlow
CM19 4DL

For Delivery Site opening times please call 0300 247 0122 option 1

Service can be delivered by phone, video or email Service can be delivered face to face Service can be delivered at home



Potter Street Family Hub Delivery Site, Carters Mead,
Harlow
CM17 9EU

For Delivery Site opening times please call 0300 247 0122 option 1

Service can be delivered by phone, video or email Service can be delivered face to face Service can be delivered at home



Little Goslings Family Hub Delivery Site, North St,
Great Dunmow
CM6 1AZ

Mon - Fri 9am to 5pm

Service can be delivered by phone, video or email Service can be delivered face to face Service can be delivered at home




Service last updated 07/04/2025

©2025 Frontline, All rights reserved. Complies with International WCAG2.1AA accessibility standards. | The Code Guy