CONTRACT FOR THE PROVISION OF SUPPORTING PARENTS AND BABIES UNDER THE FAMILY HUBS PROGRAMME WITH THERAPEUTIC INTERVENTIONS

The Family Hubs Programme is part of a national funded initiative, jointly managed by the Department for Education (DfE) and the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC), has been rebranded as Best Start Family Hubs and Healthy Babies, effective 1 April 2026. For Baby's Sake, delivers therapeutic interventions supporting parents and babies. This is a trauma-informed, attachment-based therapeutic programme, integrated within local services and working with all relevant stakeholders, including health visitors, midwives, GPs, children's services and domestic abuse services. For Baby's Sake, have been delivering services via the Family Hubs Programme since 2023, collaborating with various partners to ensure services are accessible to all. For Baby's Sake, have a well established presence within the local community, underpinned by strong and sustained relationships with families, senior leaders and managers across our local health, social care, education and voluntary (VCS) sectors. These partnerships enable effective collaboration, support shared priorities, and ensure that services are aligned with the needs and expectations of the communities we serve. Contract is awarded to For Baby's Sake, for the provision of therapeutic interventions supporting parents and babies, at a cost of £105,000 for a period of 3 years from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029