Year-in-Review-2021-22 - Flipbook - Page 69
Tresillian
Established in Sydney, New South Wales,
in 1918, Tresillian is Australia’s largest early
parenting support organisation.
Tresillian operates from 25 sites across New South
Wales, Victoria and the ACT, providing state-wide,
regional and local support services. The Tresillian
Service Model provides a framework for the
effective delivery of services tailored to the unique
needs of families in the early stages of their
parenthood journey.
Highlights:
• Continued to support the COVID-19 pandemic
response with 63,191 contacts made to
Tresillian in the last financial year with many
new parents experiencing mental health
and anxiety related issues due to the impact
of COVID-19. Tresillian introduced a selfrefer option where parents could call the
Tresillian Parent’s Help Line to be directed
to the appropriate service for advice and has
implemented this service permanently, free
access to the SleepWellBaby App developed
for new parents with over 30,000 downloads*.
• Established 13 new facilities in regional
NSW to support the health and emotional
well-being of children and their families, this
includes seven new Family Care Centres in
Moruya, Goulburn, Grafton, Muswellbrook,
Cowra, Griffith and Armidale and Tresillian
2U Mobile Early Parenting Vans are also
being implemented for Moruya, Queanbeyan,
Inverell, Tweed and Bathurst.
• Turned the sod for the $16.4 million
redevelopment of Tresillian Wollstonecraft.
• Announced a new website to help parents with
proactive creative ideas to keep the family
environment positive. “The Family Project”
is a collaboration between Tresillian, Gidget
Foundation Australia (GFA) and Nine Cares.
Year in Review 2021–22
63,191
contacts made to Tresillian.
30,000+
downloads of our free
SleepWellBaby App.
*since launched with NSW Government funding in 2020.
13
new facilities established to
support the health and emotional
well-being of children and their
families in regional NSW.
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