Preston Carers Centre - Support Groups

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We hold regular meetings at Preston Carers Centre. For details of dates, speakers, etc

Preston Carers Talk and Social - meetings are usually held on the last Tuesday of the month at 12.00noon to 1.30pm at Preston Carers Centre, 28 Church Street, Preston. This is an informal meeting, no need to book in advance just come along.

Preston Asian Carers Forum - meetings are usually held the first Tuesday of the month 1.00-2.00pm at Preston Carers Centre, 28 Church Street, Preston. Interpreted in Gujarati. This is an informal meeting, no need to book in advance just come along.

Parent Carers Group - PUSH (Parents Unite to Support and Help). The aim of PUSH is to meet the needs of parents who have children with disabilities.
Visit our Parent Carers section

Learning Disability Carers Network for Carers of Adults with Learning Disability.
Visit our section for Carers of Adults with Learning Disability

Preston Branch Carers UK - committee meets bi-monthly. Contact Angela Melling (Secretary) on 01772 651733 or email preston.carersuk@fsmail.net

Lancashire Carers Forum - meetings are held at the Main Conference Room, Social Services Directorate, East Cliff Preston. 11.00 -2.00pm (including sandwich lunch). Contact Preston Carers Centre for dates.

The Lancashire Carers Conference is held annually.
Places are limited, contact Preston Carers Centre for more information.

Lancashire Asian Carers Forum meets quarterly 11.00 -2.00pm (including light lunch) in Preston, Accrington and Burnley in rotation.
Please contact Farzana at Preston Carers Centre for more information.

Grandparents Matter (support group for Grandparents who play a significant role in the care of their Grandchildren) meets monthly on the 1st and 3rd Monday of the month between 9.30 - 11.30am at the New Community Centre, Ribbleton Avenue Methodists, Ribbleton Lane, Preston (near Acregate Lane) For further information contact Sure Start East on 01772 790810

Making Space Carers Group - for Carers of people with Mental Health problems, meets 7.30pm on the 4th Tuesday of the month at the Connolly Centre, Steeple View, Preston For further information contact John Williams on 01772 881412.