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Explore issues affecting families in the East of England. From children’s mental health and bereavement support to prisons and SEND, Ormiston Families’ team shares what we are seeing through our work and what it means for you.
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19th August 2026
The cost of living crisis and its impact on family mental health
For those of us working with children and families, the impact of the cost of living crisis is not new.
24th July 2026
Our fundraisers inspire us to do even more
Some meetings stay with you not because of the setting but because of the people.
13th July 2026
When children have a parent in prison, support must arrive early
The Government’s announcement of a new pilot to identify and support children with a parent in prison is a welcome step towards recognising one of society’s…
10th July 2026
Early intervention should be the norm in children’s mental health
Sometimes the numbers are so big they almost stop meaning anything.
01st July 2026
Families are fighting on all fronts – how early intervention can help
“Families are the anchors of children’s lives, the circle of love and support that guides young people through the ups and downs of life.”