Useful links and contact numbers

General health:

NHS - Pregnancy, baby and toddler: NHS - Pregnancy and Baby

Safe sleep:

Lullaby Trust - Lullaby Trust

Accident prevention:

Rospa - Keeping kids safe - ROSPA - Keeping Kids Safe
NSPCC - Keeping children safe - NSPCC - Keeping Children Safe

Feeding advice:

DCHS - breastfeeding - DCHS - Breastfeeding

Child care:

Derbyshire 2 Year Funding - Childcare for 2 year olds - Childcare for Two Year Olds
Home Support - Family support - Home Start

Childcare funding:

Care to learn - funding - Gov.uk - Care to Learn

Benefits, grants and help:

Turn 2 Us - Financial support - Turn 2 Us - Financial Support

Latest

DCPP Volunteer Events and Services for You

Ripplez CIC's Derby Community Parent Programme (DCPP) Volunteer Services and Events for Ripplez clients
Our Coronovirus Update

Covid-19 Statement from Ripplez CIC
Mayor and Mayoress of Derby Visit the DCPP

Derby Mayor Mike Carr and Mayoress Cilla Carr joined the Derby Community Parent Programme in their birthday celebrations on November 1st to learn about the work DCPP and Ripplez do in Derby City and Derbyshire.
Public Health Nurse

This is an exciting job vacancy opportunity for experienced Health Visitors to join Ripplez's Public Health nursing team across Derby City and Derbyshire.

Home safety

Information on reducing accidents and providing a safe environment and home for babies and children.
Newborn support

Information on newborn support, including application forms for a supportive 'Baby Bundle' provided by donations and the Derby Community Parent Programme.

Our mission and vision

Ripplez CIC's mission and passion is working alongside vulnerable and young women and families to meet their health and social needs by delivering evidence-based Family Nursing Services.
Contact Us

Contact Ripplez CIC based in Derby City
Our story

Ripplez Community Interest Company (CIC) was launched in April 2011 and has delivered preventative, evidence-based Family Nursing Services across Derby City and Derbyshire.
Mayor and Mayoress of Derby Visit the DCPP

Derby Mayor Mike Carr and Mayoress Cilla Carr joined the Derby Community Parent Programme in their birthday celebrations on November 1st to learn about the work DCPP and Ripplez do in Derby City and Derbyshire.
Pause Derbyshire

Find out about our Pause Programme working with at-risk women. Meet the team, find out about their latest events and follow the links for referrals.
Family First

Family First (FF) is a programme designed for new mothers aged 25 and under. Here you can find Ripplez's Family First referral form and latest news and events for the Family First team.
Are you under 19?

Ripplez delivers the Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) for first-time teenage mums under 19 in Derby and Derbyshire. You can find out more information about our services for expectant and new teenage mums, contact the Family Nurse Partnership in Derby and Derbyshire, and find referral forms here.
Derby Community Parent Programme

Delivered by Ripplez, the Derby Community Parent Programme (DCPP) supports young families in Derby City. Find information about the DCPP and its volunteer opportunities, meet the team, find out about their latest events and follow the links to apply for the role of Pregnancy Pal or Birth Buddy with the DCPP.
Ways to refer

Referral forms for Ripplez's Family Nursing services and volunteer opportunities.
An Interview with Our CEO Justine Gibling

Justine Gibling is CEO of Ripplez CIC. In this blog post Justine gives an insight into Ripplez’ accomplishments, challenges and future goals as a social enterprise.