COVID risk assessment

On Saturday 27 November 2021, the Prime Minister announced new temporary measures following the emergence of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 in the UK. Then on Sunday, the Department for Education announced the measures as they apply to education and childcare and updated the following document. Actions for early years and childcare providers during the…

RISE Walk & Talk to save lives!!

Following the Euros incident with Denmark footballer Christian Eriksen where he suffered a cardiac arrest mid game, it has highlighted the importance of having quick access to a defibrillator.   RISE have previously discussed purchasing defibrillators due to the services we provide and our staff being Paediatric First Aid trained, but financial implications prevented this so made ourselves aware of where local ones are located. We now want to…

World Breastfeeding Week

World Breastfeeding Week 1-7th August 2021 It’s #worldbreastfeedingweek2021. This year’s theme is all about a shared responsibility to protect and support families to breastfeed. We all have a role to play in supporting Mums to breastfeed whilst out and about in the community. Follow our Facebook page where we will be posting each day this…

Being a Parent

Completely free, EPEC ‘Being a Parent‘ course consists of eight weekly sessions for parents of children aged between 2-5 years . Each course session is highly interactive, involving an engaging and creative blend of  group discussion, role play, demonstrations, information sharing and reflection. We are running an evening virtual course and a Face to Face course in…