UK ADHD Partnership

Support groups: https://www.ukadhd.com/support-groups.htm

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Summertime Stroll & Ice Cream in the Park

Join Carers in Southampton for a stroll around Southampton Common, meet other local carers and enjoy complimentary refreshments & ice cream!
Linda's Story

Linda cares for her Mother with demetia.
Dementia Support Group: Bitterne | Wednesday 27th May

In association with Dementia UK, join us together with an Admiral nurse for this drop-in meeting.
Dementia Support Group: Highfield | Tuesday 17th May

In association with Dementia UK, join us together with an Admiral nurse for this drop-in meeting.

Hotchpotch kidz

A start up charity for children with SEND and their siblings who host stay and play sessions at shepherds down school on a Saturday morning. They also organise outdoor activities for SEND children and their siblings.
Day activity preparation sheet

This sheet was created by Rebecca Kinge. It aims to help someone with anxiety prepare for an activity different from normal routine. There is a pre-coloured version and a mono version so you or your loved one can colour it in.
Affinity Hub

Emotional support for parents of children with special needs
Challenging Behaviour Foundation

A charity for people with severe learning disabilities whose behaviour challenges. CBF offers information, support and positive behaviour support workshops.
Southampton Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Information Advice and Support (IAS) Service

The SENDIASS Service aims to empower children and young people with special educational needs/disabilities and their parents/carers to make informed decisions about education, health and social care.
Understood

Understood.org is a US based free resource and community supporting parents of kids with learning and attention issues through personalised resources, tools and expert access.
CommunicoTool 2

CommunicoTool 2 is a language and development application for tablet. The app offers a gallery of images, pictograms, and sounds to help children express themselves and interact successfully with the world.
Southampton University SHARE Project

The South Hampshire Register is a unique research project involving children aged 3 - 18 years who show symptoms of ADHD, Anxiety or behavioural difficulties.
Inter-STAARS ADHD early intervention study

Recruiting babies under 14 months who have a sibling / parent with ADHD or hyper active symptoms to take part in a computer-based attention training. Inter-STAARS is a new, NHS approved study adopting a unique approach to early intervention for infants at risk of developing ADHD.
Parenting a child with ADHD

A US based website resource that includes many other relevant web links

Carer's Cards

Save you money out and about and recognise your caring role
Carer's Assessments

Carer's assessments evaluate your need for support and services and eligibility for a personal wellbeing payment
Assisted Shopping - Sainsbury's Shop On-line and Telephone Service

Sainsbury's Assisted Shopping scheme helps people who are housebound, cannot travel to the shops or cannot manage online shopping by allowing them to make shopping orders over the telephone. You can access this service by calling 0800 328 1700, Mon-Fri 9am-5pm.
Contact us

How to get in touch
Southampton General Hospital Ward Numbers

This is a list of the contact telephone numbers for the main wards at University Hospital Southampton
What we offer

Click to find quick links for support workers, carers cards, emergency plans and carers assessments
Emergency planning

Being prepared for emergencies is always a good idea as a carer. Take a look below and help put some of your worries to rest.
Singing groups and choirs in Southampton

A new study identifies the healing power of singing in a group, and urges us all to have a go. A list of many choirs in Southampton can be found here.
Refer a Carer

We are open to referrals of adult unpaid carers for support, information, carers cards, emergency plans and statutory carers assessments.
Southampton City Council Adult Health & Social Care

If you are caring for an adult over 18, (including young carers), and are affected or needing to self isolate and you have no other additional social care you can contact Southampton City Council Adult Health & Social Care. Phone 023 8083 3003

Theo's Story

Theo, 22, cares for his disabled Mother whilst studying. Read more

Nick's Story

Nick discusses caring for his adult son, Kevin, who is bipolar. Read more

Summertime Stroll & Ice Cream in the Park

Join Carers in Southampton for a stroll around Southampton Common, meet other local carers and enjoy complimentary refreshments & ice cream! Read more