Best Start Family Hubs and Healthy Babies programme
Tower Hamlets Council has allocated funding for Perinatal Mental Health and Parent-Infant Relationship services under the Best Start Family Hubs programme.
In March 2026, Tower Hamlets Council's Cabinet approved the allocation of up to £1.6 million in ringfenced funding for Perinatal Mental Health and Parent-Infant Relationship services. This funding, part of the Best Start Family Hubs and Healthy Babies Programme, is designated for expenditure over three years from April 2026 to March 2029.
The Best Start Family Hubs and Healthy Babies Programme is a government initiative providing funding for family hubs, with a focus on perinatal mental health and healthy babies. No further council discussions or decisions on this topic are currently scheduled.
Key facts
- Tower Hamlets Council's Cabinet approved up to £1.6 million in ringfenced funding for Perinatal Mental Health and Parent-Infant Relationship services. Source
- The funding will be spent over three years from April 2026 to March 2029. Source
- The decision was made at a Cabinet meeting on 24 March 2026. Source
- The total planned expenditure for these services is approximately £1.54 million. Source
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