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Parents And Carers Support Organisation (PACSO)
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Tel: 01243 533353
PASCO
Lavant House
West Lavant
Mid Lavant
West Sussex
PO18 9AB
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PACSO was set up in 1999 to meet the needs of families who have a child with a disability. Concerned at the lack of respite care available in West Sussex, parents and carers told us that the best way we could support them was by providing a variety of fun and inclusive play activities for their c...
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Families of disabled children and young people aged 0-25 years.
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Leucan - Parents Support Group
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Tel: 01903 775756
9 Darlington Close
Angmering
Littlehampton
West Sussex
BN16 4GS
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LEUCAN was set up in February 1981 by parents of children attending Southlands Hospital. They found meeting together gave them and their children the opportunity to share experiences and offer each other encouragement and support. In 1992 the group obtained Registered Charity Status.
The group s...
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Families with a child or young adult diagnosed with leukaemia, cancer or bone marrow failure up to the age of 25.
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Carers Online West Sussex
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Tel: 01903 859928
c/o Helplines Partnership/ ICIS
35 Worthing Road
East Preston
West Sussex
BN16 1BQ
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Carers Online West Sussex is a website for carers, available 24 hours a day, enabling carers to search for and find help, resources and services that could support them.
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West Sussex Young Carers Family Service
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Tel: 01903 270300
BN13 2QB
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Young carers take on responsibilities at home because someone in their family is disabled or has been ill for a long time, experiences mental ill health, or has a problem linked to drugs or alcohol.
Lots of young people want to help and feel proud that they are lending a hand. But at the same t...
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Carers age 0-17, by referral only
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Tel: 01903 528689
Buddy's Information Centre and Café
121 South Farm Road
Worthing
West Sussex
BN14 7AX
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Support group for people caring for someone over the age of 14 with learning difficulties. Monthly meetings are held at Buddy's and there are also informal sessions, drop-ins, events and activities.
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Carers of people aged over 14 with learning difficulties.
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Wellspring West Sussex
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Tel: 07742 408 868
26 Goldsmith Road
Worthing
West Sussex
BN14 8ER
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We provide information to young disabled people, their parents and carers in West Sussex through regular newsletters, Resource Booklets and a website, both of which give details of local events that are inclusive, new equipment that may be available, support groups and other resources that may be...
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For children and young people with disabilities and special needs and their parents and carers
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East Hampshire Young Carers Project Hampshire County Council Children'S Services Department
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Tel: 023 8090 2465
GU31 4EX
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A young carer is a person under the age of 18 years who provides care for another person, most commonly a parent or brother or sister, because that person has an illness or disability, mental health problem or problems with addiction to alcohol or drugs.
There are many children and young people ...
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Princess Royal Trust For Carers (Prtc) Hampshire - East Hampshire
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Tel: 07824 905 373
GU31 4EX
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Princess Royal Trust for Carers (PRTC) Hampshire - East Hampshire tailors their work to the needs of each individual carer. They provide information, advice and guidance, advocacy and representation, liaison with statutory bodies and access to training and education. They also offer opportunities...
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Elizabeth Fitzroy Support Central Support
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Tel: 01730 711111
FitzRoy House
8 Hylton Road
Petersfield
Hampshire
GU32 3JY
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A national charity providing practical, tailored support for adults with learning and physical disabilities. Our aim is to allow the people we support to live the lives they choose, making their own decisions whilst enjoying a full and independent life.
Their best interests are at the heart of ...
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Heathers Horsham Cancer Support
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Tel: 01403 823858 or 01293 512378
Unitarian Church Hall
Worthing Road
Horsham
West Sussex
RH12 1SL
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An informal support group for anyone affected by cancer, including patients, family, the bereaved or carers. We provide a safe and friendly environment where you can find support from others in a similar situation. Drop-ins are held on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month. Occasional visiting spe...
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Support group for anyone affected by cancer
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