Support Services for parents/carers on the ASC or ADHD pathways

Here are some local organisations where help and signposting for support can be found.

 For Parents/Carers to access direct:

• PaCC

https://paccbrighton.org.uk/what-we-do/coffee-mornings/

PaCC provide a wide range of support and information for parents and carers.  They also off coffee mornings for parents and carers to meet and discuss worries and concerns.

• AMAZE

https://amazesussex.org.uk/

AMAZE also offer a wide range of support and advice.  They with PaCC in providing the coffee mornings.  Their own coffee mornings are well attended and are very popular.

•  MaSCOT

https://asc-mascot.com/

MaSCOT is also a parent and carer support group, focussing directly around families with children with autism or autistic traits

•  ADHD Aware

https://www.facebook.com/groups/brightonparentofyoungpersonwithADHD/?ref=share

ADHD Aware have set up a peer support group for local families who have a child with adhd, or ADHD traits. They have a Facebook group called Brighton Parents of Children and Young People With ADHD. Parents meet on the second Tuesday of every month, between 7-9. Here is a link to the FB page: 

• TicTock Therapy:

https://www.tictocktherapy.co.uk/

Tic Tock Therapy are a pay for service but also have lots of free resources available around Tics and Tourettes. They also have a FB page which is very informative. Here is their website:

• Seaside View drop in parent/carer support sessions:

sc-tr.ssvdropins@nhs.net

These are for parents and carers of children on the wating list for an ASC diagnosis

• Neurodevelopmental Groups CAMHS (Sussex Partnership Trust):

NeurodevelopmentalGroupsCAMHS@sussexpartnership.nhs.uk

This is for parents and carers of children on the waiting list for ASC or ADHD at CAMHS