Support and Advice for Families

Barnardos Localities on the Isle of Wight

Please find listed below the website links to the three Barnardos localities on the Isle of Wight:

1. South Wight  
2. North East Wight
3. West and Central

IOW Family Centres have also launched their Universal 0-19 Parenting and Family Support offer and there are more details in the leaflets listed below. Universal services are open to any parent/carer and we will support people to access these services if they face barriers, such as low self-esteem or confidence.

• Family Centre Info Leaflet (PDF, 1489KB, 2 pages)
• Barnardos - Our Basis and Values (PDF, 1484KB, 2 pages)
• Family Support Request Leaflet (PDF, 1217KB, 2 pages)
• Family Centre Contact Request Leaflet (PDF, 305KB, 2 pages)
• To register with a family centre please use the online registration form found in the do it online tab above.

Barnardos offer a counselling service for children and young people called Talk2. The service can be accessed by referral from a doctor or health professional or alternatively parents can contact Barnardos directly and meet with the counsellor to see if Talk2 if right for their child.

• Talk2 Leaflet for Parents and Carers (PDF, 6393KB, 1 page)
• Talk2 Leaflet for Older Children and Young People (PDF, 124KB, 1 page)