Newpin Lambton Restoration Service
imoon@uniting.org
Phone
40378400
Best contact
By phone to front desk or to coordinators mobile
Website
https://www.uniting.org/services/family-services/newpin-child-restoration
Who we are
Newpin is a therapeutic restoration program specialising in the engagement of parents whose children are in OOHC. Newpin aims to provide parents with an opportunity to address their own issues so as to improve attachment with their children, utilising therapeutic support groups, parent education programs and therapeutic play with their children.
What we provide
Services/support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island clients and communities, Services/ support for Culturally And Linguistically Diverse, Multicultural clients and communities, Services/support for people with Disability, Services/support for LGBTIQA+ (people of diverse sexualities and genders), Services/support for Refugee and/or Migrant clients and communities, Advocacy, Court support, Family Services/support, Parenting Programs, Peer support
Referral pathway
Referral from DCJ
Cost
Free
Areas
Lake Macquarie, Newcastle, Port Stephens, Maitland, Cessnock, Upper Hunter
Hours
Mon-Fri 9-4.30pm
Who can access our service?
Parents with children in OOHC who are under the age of 6- referrals through DCJ caseworkers, NGO caseworkers or external providers.
Inclusion and cultural safety for First Nations clients
We have First Nations staff and clients. We have policies and practices embedded in service delivery to ensure accessibility for ATSI families.
Inclusion for clients of diverse sexuality and gender
We have policies and practices embedded in service delivery to ensure accessibility for diverse client groups and regular training for staff.
Inclusion for multicultural clients
We have policies and practices embedded in service delivery to ensure accessibility for multicultural families.
Our service is mobility-accessible
Our service has an accessible bathroom
Our service has a gender neutral or all gender bathroom (can be accomplished with A4 signs)
You can bring a support person of any gender to our service