GALWAY CITY & COUNTY
Young Parents Support Programme
Welcome to Young Parents Support Programme Galway! We know that becoming a parent can be challenging. That’s why we are offering support for all young Mums and Dads in Galway City and County.
Expecting or Parenting
Support for young mums and dads at any stage.
Here to Support You
Whatever you need, we’re here to help.
Free & Confidential
Advice you can trust, always private and free.
Supporting the wellbeing of young parents and their children
Antenatal Sessions
Support to access one to one antenatal sessions delivered by a midwife. Preparation for birth and a tour of the labour ward included.
Education & Training
Support and advice for young parents who wish to remain in or return to education or receive some particular extra training.
Finance & Budgeting
Support and advice on managing your money, how to budget accordingly, and applying for social welfare payments.
Accommodation
Information and support in relation to applying for housing and finding suitable accommodation for your needs.
Baby & Parent Group
Baby & parent groups are organised throughout the year providing peer support, parenting tips and playtime for baby.
Family & Parenting
Support and advice for young mums and dads, grandparents and other family members is available with YPSP Galway.
YPSP Galway
YPSP Galway are here for both parents
Our qualified and friendly staff will help you.
Health and wellbeing in pregnancy for you and your baby
Appropriate accommodation, finances and benefits
Birth registration, parental rights and responsibilities
Positive Parenting Practices
Classes, groups and community networking
Health and wellbeing in pregnancy for you and your baby
Links/Referral to other services in your area
Education support and advice, guidance and counselling
Over 1400 young parents have had access to support from Young Parents Galway since it was set up in 2000.
We’re here to help
Get in touch with YPSP Galway today
Office Location
Galway University Hospital
Phone Number
091 544 960
Email Address
ypspgalway@hse.ie
Contact Form
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This Young Parent Support Project is European Social Fund + (ESF+) co-financed programme. This ESF+ Action is co-funded by the Government of Ireland and the European Union
Learn more at eufunds.ie
