Local Support Groups
Aspire

A support group for parents/carers of children and young people up to 25 years old with autism.

aspireautism@outlook.com Aspire autism Facebook
AWARE

Local charity for children and young people with autism (diagnosis not needed) and their parents/carers. Offering activities, support and training.

aware-uk.org info@aware-uk.org
Bradford Autism and Related Conditions Support (BARCS)

A parent led and run support group for parents whose children have autism or related conditions (ADHD, DYSPRAXIA, TOURETTES, SPD,ETC). No diagnosis needed.

francestll@aol.com Bradford Autism and Related Conditions Support (BARCS)
Bradford Stronger Together

Support group for families with children with special needs.

bradfordstrongertogether@gmail.com Bradford Stronger Together
Breathe

A chance for parents /carers to meet up with others who understand what it’s like parenting/ living within a neurodiverse household
(autism/adhd/dyslexia/dyspraxia/ sensory processing).

hello@jogaunt.com

Local Offer: Bradford Local Offer | BREATHE (Autistic / ADHD) Parent Support Group.

and BREATHE now
Carers’ Resource Bradford

Local charity supporting carers in the local area with specialist support for parents/ carers of children and young people with special needs.

carersresource.org 0808 501593
Downs Syndrome Training and Support Service

Local charity run by parent/ carers supporting other parent/ carers with children and young people with down syndrome.

Downsyndromebradford.com 01274 561308
Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Network

Regional charity with local area representatives supporting families affected by FASD.

fasdnetwork@gmail.com FASD Network UK
It's a boo's world

Katie is a Masters Law Student and her special interest is SEN Law and Mental Health Law.

katiesiobhan8@gmail.com Its_a_boos_world guide to Sen Everything from pathway,to, EHCPS an Tribunal
LS29 Special Needs Support Group

Local charity for children, young people with special needs and their families offering activities and peer support. To be a member you must live within 8 miles of the LS29 office in Ilkley.

https://www.Is29group.co.uk/ ls29groups@yahoo.co.uk https://www.facebook.com/LS29specialneedsgroup/?locale=en_GB
Parent/carer Forum for Bradford and Airedale (PFBA)

Local charity and Parent/carer Forum for Bradford district representing local families who have children with additional needs.

The Parents' Forum for Bradford and Airedale Parentsforumbradford 01274 397396
Raising awareness in SEND Education Bradford

This group is set up to share things from other organisations about SEN education. Gemma will also ask for feedback and experiences for the area they are trying to improve.

Raising Awareness In SEND Education Bradford
SEND Salaam

Chai and Chat sessions. Working with community and religious spaces to raise awareness around SEND, especially in minority communities.

mahum58@googlemail.com SEND Salaam SEND Salaam
Shine Together

Shine provides specialist support from before birth and throughout the life of anyone living with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus, as well as to parents, families, carers and professional care staff.

shine@allsaints-landmark.co.uk https://allsaints-landmark.co.uk/what-we-do-2/shine-together/ All Saints Landmark Centre
Shipley SEN Parenting Network

A parent led network to connect SEN parents and carers in the Saltaire and Shipley area.

Shipley SEN Parenting Network
Special Needs Objective Outreach Project -SNOOP

Local charity providing services and support for children and young people with learning disabilities.

https://www.snoopcharity.org/ 01274 292126
Thinking Big – Friends and Family Hubs

Local charity running monthly group meetings for parent/carers with children and young people with special needs offering training and support.

https://www.thinkingbiguk.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Thinkingbiguk
West Yorkshire ADHD Group

West Yorkshire wide group specifically supporting children and young people with ADHD.

https://www.wyadhd.org.uk/ West Yorkshire ADHD Support Group chat 0113 8563459 Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
West Yorkshire CANN -Children’s Additional Need Network

Find out about training, events, activities and support from members of the West Yorkshire CANN.

info@westyorkshirecann.org West Yorkshire CANN
Yorkshire Rose Dyslexia

Yorkshire Rose Dyslexia supports families with dyslexia in Yorkshire.

https://www.facebook.com/yrdyslexia/ info@yrd.org.uk Yorkshire Rose Dyslexia