Parents and Child News & Updates
- 22nd September 2026
Mums to be are being urged to protect themselves and their unborn baby by getting their free vaccination this winter.
- 15th September 2026
City of Wolverhampton Council is encouraging people to help local children build brighter futures by becoming foster parents and being the reason a child believes in tomorrow.
- 14th September 2026
City of Wolverhampton Council is encouraging people to help local children build brighter futures by becoming foster parents and being the reason a child believes in tomorrow.
- 11th September 2026
As children return to school, Wolverhampton's public health team is reminding parents and carers how to spot common seasonal illnesses and help keep children healthy throughout autumn and winter.
- 7th September 2026
Families in Wolverhampton are being invited to pick up free children's toothbrushes and toothpaste from locations around the city over the next few months.
Senior representatives from the Department for Education (DfE) and national government departments visited Wolverhampton
Pregnant women, new mothers and families with newborn babies are being urged to take extra precautions during periods of extreme heat, as health experts warn of the risks high temperatures can pose to both mother and baby.
- 10th August 2026
Many dedicated fostering families came together for a joyful afternoon at the ‘Bounce in the Park’ event recently.
Midlands-based Adoption Focus has announced their Community Learning Partners programme, a pioneering corporate initiative that connects business and employees with adoptive families through practical, skills-based support.
Four Black Country councils are joining forces to establish a regional fostering hub that will transform how foster parents are recruited, supported and retained across the region.