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Listen to Me peer support coffee mornings and other Gloucestershire Parent Carer Forum events

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Gloucestershire Parent Carer Forum gives a voice to Parent Carers of children with disabilities, special educational needs, or additional needs. Join the team for a welcoming coffee morning or at any of their other events across Gloucestershire. These informal gatherings, designed for Parent Carers, offer a chance to connect with others, share experiences and access support in your local area!
White pen on a blue background with a red sheet of paper, on it it is written hearing and listening with two check boxes and listening is checked

A yellow coffee cup with various locations written on it. The Text reads Listen to Me, for Parent Carers of young people with additional needs. An opportunity to join our supportive, caring and welcoming members to share stories, experiences and knowledge.

Listen to Me events in April

  • Friday, 17 April - Toby Carvery, Shurdington Road, Brockworth, Gloucester, GL3 4PH.   9.30am -11.00am
  • Monday, 20 April - Gloucester Garden Centre, Bath Road, Gloucester, GL10 3DP. 9.30am - 1.00pm
  • Friday, 24 April - Redgrove Harvester, Hatherley Lane, Cheltenham, GL51 6TA. 9.30am - 11.00am
  • Monday, 27 April - Costa Coffee, Tesco, Stratford Road, Stroud, GL5 4AG. 10.00am - 11.30am
  • Wednesday, 29 April  - Complex Health Focused session - GL3 Community Hub, Cheltenham Road East, Churchdown, Gloucester, GL3 1HX.  9.30am - 11.00am

Other Gloucestershire Parent Carer Forum events in April

Listen to Me events in May

  • Wednesday, 6 May - Adopters' Focussed session - GL3 Community Hub, Cheltenham Road East, Churchdown, Gloucester, GL3 1HX.   9.30am -11.00am
  • Friday, 8 May - Redgrove Harvester, Hatherley Lane, Cheltenham, GL51 6TA.  (Public Health Nurse visiting - Catherine). 9.30am - 11.00am
  • Monday, 11 May - Gloucester Garden Centre, Bath Road, Gloucester, GL10 3DP.  9.30am - 1.00pm
  • Friday, 15 May - Dobbies Garden Centre, Cirencester, GL7 6EU. 10.00am - 11.30am

Other Gloucestershire Parent Carer Forum events in May

  • Tuesday, 5 May - Wills, Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA), Trusts and Court of Protection Online Seminar - 10.00am - 11.30am. Delivered by Estate Planning Seminars, join us for a friendly and plain-speaking ONLINE seminar that provides opportunity to find out about everything you need to think about when planning for the future. Copy of Wills, LPA's, Trusts and Court of Protection Online Seminar (May 26) Tickets, Tuesday, May 5 from 10 am to 11:30 am GMT+1 | Eventbrite.
  • Monday, 11 May - Rainbow Days Aspire Foundation UK - Gardners Lane Children's Centre, Cheltenham, GL51 9JW.  5.00pm - 7.00pm.
  • Tuesday, 12 May - Peer Support Coffee Morning - Beacon Children and Family Centre, Valley Gardens, Gloucester, GL2 2AR. 9.30am -11.00am.

Listen to Me events in June

  • Friday, 5 June - Toby Carvery, Shurdington Road, Brockworth, Gloucester, GL3 4PH. 9.30am - 11.00am
  • Friday, 12 June - Redgrove Harvester, Hatherley Lane, Cheltenham, GL1 6TA. 9.30am - 11.00am.
  • Monday, 15 June - Gloucester Garden Centre, Bath Road, Gloucester, GL10 3DP. 9.30am - 1.00pm
  • Friday, 19 June - Dobbies Garden Centre, Cirencester, GL7 6EU. 10.00am - 11.30am.
  • Monday,  22 June - Costa Coffee, Tesco, Stratford Road, Stroud, GL5 4AG. 10.00am - 11.30am.

Other Gloucestershire Parent Carer Forum events in June

  • Monday, 1 June - Rainbow Day's Aspire Foundation UK - Gardners Lane Children's Centre, Cheltenham, GL51 9JW.  5.00pm - 7.00pm.
  • Monday, 8 June - Gateway Peer Support Group, River Children and Family Centre, Naas Lane, Lydney, GL15 5AU.  1.00pm - 2.30pm.
  • Tuesday, 9 June - Gateway Peer Support Coffee Morning, The Beacon Children's Centre, Valley Gardens, Gloucester, GL2 2AR. 9.30am - 11.00am.
  • Tuesday, 16 June - Gateway Peer Support Coffee Morning, The Lighthouse Children and Family Centre, Linden Road, Gloucester, GL1 5HE.  9.30am - 11.00am.
  • Wednesday,  17 June - Gateway Peer Support Coffee Morning, Hilltop Children and Family Centre, Latimer Road, Cinderford, GL14 2QA.  10.00am - 11.30am.
  • Thursday, 25 June - Headspace Peer Support Group, George Moore Community Centre, Moore Road, Bourton on the Water, GL54 2AZ. 1.00pm - 2.30pm.

Whether you're new to the community or a regular attendee, everyone is welcome and, at our Listen to Me events, your first cuppa is on us!

Regular sessions are now kept up to date on the Local Offer events calendar. Find listings of sessions here Gloucestershire's Local Offer, Support for Families with SEND.

More information on the Support for Families with SEND website

You can find out more about Parent Carer Community Support and Workshops and also give your feedback about services – Have Your Say

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