Cambridgeshire ADHD support/social group for adults. Meets monthly on the third Monday from 6.30pm – 8.30pm At Travellers Rest, Huntingdon Road, Girton, Cambridge CB3 0DL. Reachable via the A14 Southor the M11 North via the A1303. Accessible by bus routes 1A, 1B, 5, 95, Citi5, Citi6 Interested in getting to know others with ADHD? Looking to…
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Additional Needs Support Group, Papworth
Meets fortnightly on Monday morning during term time 9:00-11am. All types of disability and additional needs. All ages. Siblings welcome.
Additional Needs Support Group, Sawston & Linton
Additional Needs Support Group, alternates between Sawston & Linton Children’s Centres. Meets on a Monday 1.15-2.45. All types of disability and additional needs welcome. Ages 0-5. Siblings welcome. Contact family worker Andrea Ghelani on 01223 706373
Cambridgeshire babies and children with Down Syndrome support group
We are an informal parent led community support group for children with Down Syndrome and their families in the County of Cambridgeshire. Our aim is to provided support and information to all families (parents/carers and expectant parents) with children with Down Syndrome (new born up to nine years old) and to provide a safe and…
Cambridgeshire parent support group for teenagers/young people with Down Syndrome
We are an online parent support group for parents with teenagers and young adults with Down Syndrome in the Cambridgeshire area. This group is a place to support each other, share important information regarding services within the Local Authority (education, health and social care) and also information related to activities for teenagers and young adults…
Connect arts and crafts
Come and meet other parents and carers and enjoy some arts and crafts with your children. The group meets every Friday during term time from 5.30-6.30pm at The Oak Tree Centre, Room G93 (Ground Floor) at 1 Oak Drive, Huntingdon, PE29 7HN. You are welcome to just turn up on the day. Contact: Emma Britton on 07798…
Cuppa and Chat March
Mondays from 9am (term time) at The Griffin, 32 High Street, March PE15 9JS Parents/carers group offering a chance to relax after dropping the children off.
Family Support Group for deaf babies and preschoolers
This friendly group is held every month at Fawcett Children’s Centre, Trumpington, CB2 9FS, from 10.00 – 11.30 am. Dates for next term are: March 14 April 18th May 16th June 13th July 11th Why not join us for play, chat, coffee and singing. Contact: bridget.joyce@cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
Peterborough and Surrounding Counties Family Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) Support Group runs a monthly support group at Peterborough which is open to Cambridgeshire families. Support group sessions are held at The Spinney, Hartwell Way, Ravensthorpe, Peterborough. PE3 7LE, where it works in partnership with Little Miracles. Contact Brian Roberts 18 Doddington Road, Chatteris PE16 6UA …
GSSA Parent Power Network
Support group for parent carers of children and young people with SEND. The group meets monthly at the Snooty Tavern in Great Staughton. Contact Dawn Auton by phone: 07986925761 or email dawnauton@gmail.com Address: 10 The Green, Great Staugton, St Neots, Cambs. PE19 5DG
Helping Little Hands Learn
Helping Little Hands Learn provides consulting, tutoring and support services for children with additional needs – from infants to teens. Our unique approach means each intervention and support package is tailored to individuals needs and motivations, learning and having fun along the way. We strive to build strong, trusting and lasting relationships, to advocate for the needs of…
Hyperactive Children’s Support Group
Hyperactive Children’s Support Group holds ad-hoc meetings according to individual needs. Autism, ADHD, dyslexia, dyspraxia and allergies. Parents, professionals and siblings welcome. Contact Joan Lewis. Phone 01223 510551 or email joan_lewis@hotmail.co.uk.
Intensive Interaction Regional Support Network
Intensive Interaction Regional Support Network meets twice a term at various locations. Teaching pre-speech fundamentals to children and adults with severe learning difficulties and/or autism, who are at an early stage of communication development. Open to all. Contact: Shelley Lockwood by Phone: 07748 980442.
Listen Cambridge
Listen Cambridge “Parents supporting parents” group in Cambridge offering a safe place to talk to others in the same situation and be heard. Open to any parent who is worried about their child or young person with social or emotional mental health problems. Not need or disability specific. Meets on the last Thursday of every month at…
Listen Huntingdon
“Parents supporting parents” group in Huntingdon offering a safe place to talk to others in the same situation and be heard. Meets on the last Friday of every month at Huntingdon Youth Centre, Sallowbush Road, Huntingdon PE29 7AF and the first Tuesday night of the month 7-9pm at Huntingdon Regional College California Road, HuntingdonPE29 1BL Open to…
Little Miracles Ely
Little Miracles Ely is a Cambridgeshire based parent-led support group and registered charity for families with children that have additional needs, disabilities and life limiting conditions, their carers and siblings.
Little Miracles Peterborough
Little Miracles (Peterborough) is for parents and carers of children with additional needs, disabilities and life limiting conditions, we have a purpose built centre running daily sessions in Westwood. Sessions include support for parents, benefits advise, after school sessions, holiday clubs. 0-25. Contact Michelle King. Phone 01733 2622226. Address Little Miracles @the Spinney, Hartwell Way,…
Little Miracles Ramsey
This volunteer-run charity consists of other parents who know what it is like to have a child with additional needs or a life-limiting condition and who understand the challenges you face. Provides a free, safe environment with activities for all children with additional needs, disabilities and life limiting conditions and their siblings. This gives parents…
Little Rainbows Ramsey
New 0-5 years group, meeting every Tuesday morning of school term, 9.30am – 10.30am. Little Miracles Ramsey, Ramsey Locality Office, Hollow Lane, Ramsey PE26 1DG.
March Autistic Group
March Autistic Group meets every Monday during term time 9.30am-11.30am. Autistic Spectrum Disoder. All ages. Contact Kerry Crouch. Phone 01354 652984.
March Pegs
March Pegs supports Fenland families with additional needs and disabilities. Monthly sessions are held at The Burrow, at Burrowmoor Primary School, Burrowmoor Road, March on the last Saturday of the month (but as volunteers aren’t always available we email out closer to the dates to confirm the sessions), 10.30am to 12noon. This group is for…
National Autistic Society Cambridge
National Autistic Society Cambridge run evening meetings on a Monday evening at Chitra Sethia Autism Centre, The Gatehouse, Cambridge Road, Fulbourn, Cambridge, CB21 5EF. Autism Spectrum Disorders. Any age. Contact number 07920 150407; Email: NASCambridge@nas.org.uk. Adult Social Club For anyone aged 18+ on the autism spectrum. Activities include Nintendo WiiU, board games, sports and a quiet chill-out space. The…
National Autistic Society drop-in Huntingdon
The National Autistic Society is running drop-in sessions in Huntingdon for adults(18-plus) with autism and their families and carers. These sessions will provide information and advice as well as a space for people to meet, socialise and exchange ideas. An NAS Adult Autism Aupport Manager will be at the sessions to give support and guidance….
National Autistic Society drop-ins March
New drop-in sessions for adults (18-plus) with autism and their families and carers at the March Community Centre. The sessions provide information and advice for you as well as a place for young adults to meet, socialise and exchange ideas. An NAS Autism Support Manager and experienced Committee Member will attend each session to offer…
Parents Forum for parents of deaf children/young people
Parents Forum for parents of deaf children and young people meets termly at various locations. Deafness or hearing loss aged 0-19. Contact: Natalie Pulfer. Phone 07920 258705.
Peterborough and Cambridgeshire District Dyslexia Association (PACDDA)
PACDDA is a local charity working to help people affected by dyslexia in and around Cambridgeshire and Peterborough. It runs Children Will Shine (CWS) sessions at Peterborough during term-times, on Mondays, from 4pm -5.30pm at the Heritage Park Primary School Community Hall, Park Farm Way, Park Farm. Peterborough, PE2 8XA . PACDDA website has information and links to…
Pinpoint Autism/ADHD parent group Ely
Are you the parent/carer of a child that has non-diagnosed or diagnosed Autism/ADHD? Would you like to meet other parents to share your experience and get practical help and advice? This group is for parents/carers whose children are on the waiting list, have had a referral turned down or are accessing services for Autism/ADHD. Each month…
Pinpoint Autism/ADHD parent group Histon
Are you the parent/carer of a child that has non-diagnosed or diagnosed Autism/ADHD? Would you like to meet other parents to share your experience and get practical help and advice? This group is for parents/carers whose children are on the waiting list, have had a referral turned down or are accessing services for Autism/ADHD. Each month…
Pinpoint Autism/ADHD parent group Huntingdon
Are you the parent/carer of a child that has non-diagnosed or diagnosed Autism/ADHD? Would you like to meet other parents to share your experience and get practical help and advice? This group is for parents/carers whose children are on the waiting list, have had a referral turned down or are accessing services for Autism/ADHD. Each month…
Pinpoint Autism/ADHD parent group Peterborough
Are you the parent/carer of a child that has non-diagnosed or diagnosed Autism/ADHD? Would you like to meet other parents to share your experience and get practical help and advice? This group is for parents/carers whose children are on the waiting list, have had a referral turned down or are accessing services for Autism/ADHD. Each month…
Pinpoint Preparing for Adulthood group
A monthly series of online sessions for parents and carers to help their child and family know what happens after school. These cover areas including further education, employment, housing, benefits, adult support and health. All welcome. More information and bookings can be found on our events page.
Pinpoint SENDads & Mums Group
If your child has additional needs you can feel very isolated. You are not alone! Join us on a Tuesday evening each month to meet others who “get it.” Register for free to come along to our next SENDads & Mums Group on our events page to be sent the joining instructions. We look forward to welcoming…
Rethink Cambridge
Are you supporting a family member or friend with mental ill health? Rethink offers Carer support groups in Cambridge & Peterborough as well as Phone support on 07783 267013 Email support at CambridgeRethinkGroup@rethink.org Contact Jonathan Wells on 07342 691768
SEND parent drop-in, Huntingdon
Huntingdon Children and Family Centre offer groups, events, activities, courses and support for families with children aged 0-19. As well as our network of Child and Family Centres, we provide activities, groups, events and courses in libraries, churches and other community locations across the county. come and have a chat and access additional support. Huntingdon Child and…
Shine Support Group
This group is for 0-5 year olds with Spina Bifida and/or Hydrocephalus and their parents. It is free to attend and people do not need to book, just turn up on the day. It meets once a month, 10am – 12noon. Siblings are welcome to attend and also parents-to-be if they are interested in learning…
Small Steps Huntingdon
Small Steps meets Friday afternoons during term time. For pre-school age children with Down’s Syndrome. Contact Alison Watson. Address Huntingdon Children’s Centre, Ambury Road, Huntingdon PE29 1AD.
Spectrum Cambridge
Spectrum Spectrum is a parent-led children’s charity providing a range of inclusion-focused events, sessions, away days and support for families of children with Autism, additional needs, learning difficulties and disabilities. Registration with them is free and they support families across East Anglia and the surrounding counties, from the very start of their journey, a clinical…
Support, Offload, Chat
Support, Offload, Chat is a mutual support group for parents and carers of children with special needs based in Huntingdon. If you care for a child with additional needs and want to talk and share ideas with people in a similar situation, pop down for a cuppa and chat. SOC meets every Friday afternoon during term time,9-11am…
The Oak Tree Branches Ely
A group for parents and carers of children with additional needs, based in Ely, meeting once a month during term time. Guest speaker regularly attend sharing information and answering questions. We welcome anybody who looks after a child with additional needs, even if your child does not have a diagnosis or has reached adulthood. We…
The Parent Group St Ives
A drop in support group for parents by parents. This is for parents of children of all ages and covers all parenting issues. Children are welcome but please bear in mind this is not a toddler group. Meets 2nd and 4th Friday of the month 9.15am – 10.30am term time only at Broad Leas Centre St…
Trans Parent Group
The Kite Trust runs run social groups throughout Cambridgeshire in Ely, Huntingdon, and Cambridge city. The social groups are open to anyone who identifies as LGBT+. The Trust also run a trans specific group in Cambridge city, providing a dedicated safe space for trans young people. Offers a place to vent, share information and get mutual…
Wisbech ADHD Support Group
If you have a child or young person in your care that has been diagnosed with Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder, come along and meet with others parents, carers and professionals for some well-earned support. The group meets monthly on a Wednesday – term time only- at the Queen Mary Centre, Queens Road. Wisbech. PE13 2PE. Time:…