A year ago today we closed our doors to the public and we went into Lockdown. Since March last year the team at The Red Oak have continued to support families in the community and help them get through extremely difficult times. Today is a National Day of Reflection. We will join Marie Curie today [...]
The WEA is the UK's largest voluntary sector provider of adult education in England and Scotland. They run courses throughout the year and during the pandemic these are being delivered virtually. The WEA in East Surrey run a series of courses in partnership with East Surrey College. New courses are frequently added and a full list of [...]
Although we are still in lockdown and many of the Child Health Drop-In Clinics have been suspended, the 0-19 Advice Line is still open everyday Monday to Friday 8am - 5pm. If you have a child aged 0-19 years old and need advice on any child health related issues, including development, sleep, parenting, feeding, weaning...then [...]
Have you seen our page dedicated to information & Support in regards to the coronavirus pandemic? It has links to lots of resources and websites that may be useful for you and your family during this time. Including resources for babies and preschool children, primary school children & teenagers, as well as mindfulness and calming [...]
Christmas and New Year - The Family Centre will be closed on Friday 25th December 2020 until Monday 4th January 2021 between Christmas and New Year. Please click on the link below for a list of useful important contact numbers Christmas closure details R&B
Dear All the Red Oak Families, I am writing to inform you all that after seven years I am leaving The Red Oak Family Centre on the 29 January 2021. I have successfully gained a position within Surrey County Council. I have thoroughly enjoyed my time here with you all and seeing the transition from [...]
Due to covid, this year Stripey Stork's Santa Stork campaign is running slightly differently- Let us introduce you to SANTA SHOP! Santa Shop is the new way to pledge a #SantaStork2020 gift. Instead of dropping off physical presents or relying on an Amazon wish list, we are working in partnership with local retailer Toy Barnhaus [...]
On Thursday 18th June 2020 The Red Oak Family Centre took part in supporting Stripey Stork on their Stripes4Stripey Day! Stripey Stork is our local Surrey baby bank. They collect donations of toys, clothes and other essential items for babies and children and, after checking they meet current UK safety standards, rehome them with local [...]
VIDEO LINK BABY MASSAGE COURSE A 4 week baby massage course via video conferencing starts on Monday 15th June, with Welcare family centre in Redhill! It is suitable for mums/dads/carers living within East Surrey and with a baby at least 8 weeks old but not yet crawling. It will run on Mondays from 4-5pm. If [...]
Here at The Red Oak Family Centre we want to continue to help and support families in different ways and ensure you have access to useful information. Have a browse at the wonderful links and resources that we are adding to the website for you all to use. Look under 'Coronavirus - information and support' [...]
