Support groups for carers in Plymouth
Carers support groups are designed so that you can meet with other carers, gain support, gather information, and seek advice, as well as take a break from your caring role(s).
There is a carer support coordinator present at every meeting, plus tea, coffee, and biscuits. A friendly face will always be available for anyone who needs information, emotional or practical support, or simply feels the need to have a chat.
Learning Disability and Autism Carers Support Group
This group is for carers who support an adult with a learning disability or autism.
Location: Trinity United Reformed Church, Torr Lane, Plymouth, PL3 5NY
Date: The first Tuesday of the month from 10am to noon
Booking details: No booking is necessary; the venue has space for people to remain socially distant.
Contact details: Call Sarah Austin on 07305 007985
Male Carers Support Group
This group is for male carers of all ages.
Location: Mannamead Wellbeing Hub, 156 Mannamead Road, Plymouth, PL3 5QL
Date: The first Monday of every month from 10am to 11.30 a.m.
Booking details: Booking is essential as space is limited
Contact details: Call Caring for Carers on 01752 201890
Mental Health Carers Support Group
This group is for carers of people with mental health support needs.
Location: Mannamead Wellbeing Hub, 156 Mannamead Road, Plymouth, PL3 5QL
Date: The 3rd Thursday of every month from 10am to noon
Contact details: Call Caring for Carers on 01752 201890
Mount Gould Carers Group
This group is for all carers.
Location: Age UK Plymouth, The William & Patricia Venton Centre, Astor Drive, Mount Gould Rd, Plymouth, PL4 9RD
Date: The first Wednesday of every month from 10am to 11.30 a.m.
Booking details: No booking is necessary; the venue has space for people to remain socially distant.
Contact details: Call Mandy Grant on 07305 007242 or Nikki Arkins on 07305 006516
Parkinsons Carers
This group is for carers supporting someone living with Parkinsons
Location: Online
Date: The first Monday of the month from 2pm to 3pm
Contact details: Call Sarah Austin on 07305 007985
Plympton Carers Group
This group is for all carers.
Location: The Rees Wellbeing Hub, Mudge Way, Plympton, Plymouth, PL7 2PS
Date: The second Thursday of the month, from 10am to noon
Booking details: No booking is necessary; the venue has space for people to remain socially distant.
Contact details: Call Deborah Atter on 07305 007997
Plymstock Carers Group
This group is for all carers.
Location: The William Venton Centre, 8 Memory Lane, Plymouth, PL9 9GH
Date: The first Friday of the month from 10am to 11.30 a.m.
Booking details: No booking is necessary; the venue has space for people to remain socially distant.
Contact details: Call Mandy Grant on 07305 007242 or Ellie Cannon on 07305 041045
Veteran Carers Support Group
This group is for all carers.
Location: Mainies Bakes, 12 Cornwall Street, Plymouth, PL1 1LP
Date: The first Thursday of every month from 2pm to 4pm
Booking details: No booking is necessary; the venue has space to hold up to 40 people with social distancing
Contact details: Call the Plymouth Veterans and Family Hub on 01752 241057
Young Adult Carers
This group is for carers and the person they care for to attend. The person that you care for will be supported in another room so that you are able to have some 'me time' but stay close to the person you are caring for too.
Location: Moments Café, 69a New George Street, Plymouth, PL1 1RJ
Date: The first Thursday of the month, 10am to noon
Booking details: Booking is essential
Contact details: Call Caring for Carers on 01752 201890
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