Thrive under 5

We work together with local communities, groups and organisations to ensure families across East Renfrewshire and their children have good nutrition, healthy eating habits and active lifestyles.​

Would you benefit from support to cook healthy meals at home, joining in with healthy activities and/or money advice?

  • Healthy Eating & Support
  • Money Advice
  • Access to Food Growing Networks
  • Free Toothpaste and Toothbrushes
  • Cooking Workshops

Contact The Community Hub

0141 876 9555

Or complete this short and confidential online form to let us know what support or information you need.

Free HENRY training for parents of children under 5

Would you like to:

  • feel more confident as a parent?
  • reduce mealtime stress?
  • enjoy being active as a family more often?
  • encourage your child away from screens and TV?
  • see your child eat more fruit and vegetables?
  • gain ideas to help with family routines?

Play with your child while learning all about the topic above at the 6 weeks workshops. 

Upcoming Sessions:

Auchenback Resource Centre (ARC)

Fridays, 9.45am – 11.15am
22, 29 November
6, 13 December
10, 17 January

Neilston Church Hall

Wednesdays 6 November to 8 January, 10am-12pm

Directory of local activities and clubs for families and children under 5

Coming soon…

Meet Our Team

Anna Kerr

Thrive under 5 Lead

Debbie Carroll

Thrive under 5 Lead

Other Important Numbers

Urgent Health & Mental Health Support

If you need urgent health or mental health support, please contact your GP or if you cannot wait, call 111.

HSCP Initial Contact Team

If you need urgent support and are already engaged with social work, please call your key worker. If you need a service outwith office hours, you can contact Glasgow and Partners Emergency Social Work Services on 0300 343 1505.

East Ren Council Customer First

If you need to enquire about services from bin collections to council tax, please contact: 0141 577 3000 / 3001 or visit the East Renfrewshire Council website.