Breaking Barriers

Breaking Barriers is an early intervention service provided by Ormiston Families that offers support for children and young people affected by the imprisonment of a close family member.

Through offering tailored one to one support Breaking Barriers aims to reduce anxiety around prison, support emotional wellbeing and assist in engagement with school.

Breaking Barriers is available in the following locations:

Bedfordshire - kara.manning@ormistonfamilies.org.uk 

Cambridgeshire - joanne.edwards@ormistonfamiles.org.uk

Essex - sarah.mckinlay@ormistonfamilies.org.uk

Norfolk - claire.dixon@ormistonfamilies.org.uk

Suffolk - jade.wright@ormistonfamilies.org.uk

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Our Partner

The Centre is delivered by Barnardo’s in partnership with His Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS).
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