Carer / Parent Support Groups

Feeding Tube Support- AUSSIE TUBIE MATES

By Jai | Friday 19/04/2013

Aussie Tubie Mates is a new Feeding tube Support community on Facebook - Sharing ideas,stories and advice together for people with a feeding tube, tracheostomy oxygen etc and their loved ones , and creating awareness to the community Visit- www.facebook.com/AussieTubieMates Email- Aussietubie@hotmail.com

MyTime - Parent Peer Support Group - North Melbourne

By Kim MyTime | Tuesday 03/07/2012

Support group for parents and carers of a child (from birth and through school) with a disability or a chronic medical condition. Parents can share ideas and experiences and socialise with others in similar circumstances.

ASSN Northern Autism Parent Support Group

By Northern Parent Support Program | Monday 14/05/2012

A parent-run group with information sessions and a nonjudgmental space for parents to share support. Resevoir

Parent Support Groups Update Western

By Parent to Parent West | Thursday 26/04/2012

Listing of Parent Support Groups for the west.

PlayConnect playgroups

By Amaze eSpectrum and playgroup.org | Monday 26/03/2012

A part of the Helping Children with Autism package which provides support and services for children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). They offer play activities suited to the needs of children aged 0-6 years with ASD or ASD like symptoms but are not early intervention therapy. Siblings and other family members are welcome to attend.

PlayConnect Playgroup in BRAYBROOK

By Extended Families | Friday 16/03/2012

FOR VIETNAMESE FAMILIES - who have a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder or ASD like symptoms.

Asperger West - Support Group Meetings

By Wayne Slattery YMCA & Asperger West | Monday 13/02/2012

For parents and carers of children with Asperger Syndrome or High Functioning Autism - Werribee

iCare Special Needs Group

By iCare | Friday 16/03/2012

For parents/children: Meets Fridays in the Caroline Springs area

My Time - Parent Peer Support Groups - St Albans - Down Syndrome

By Down Syndrome Association | Thursday 24/05/2012

Albanvale Community Centre, St Albans. Groups run each term throughout the year

Parents of Teenagers with Asperger Syndrome (TAPS)

By Parentzone | Tuesday 20/12/2011

support group for families experiencing the challenges of parenting a teenager with Asperger Syndrome.

MyTime - Parent Peer Support Groups - Braybrook Gold

By Carmen Maddison - My Time | Thursday 24/05/2012

MyTime peer support program for parents and carers of children with a disability

Cerebral Palsy Support Network

By Cerebral Palsy Support Network | Friday 10/02/2012

Coffee Sessions: Will now be replaced with information sessions. Join the network.

Parents with Special Needs - because they need to advocate for their children's rights

By The Northern Parent Support Program | Monday 14/05/2012

A parent run group of those with children with special needs either in mainstream or special settings. Meet monthly in Thornbury

ADAVIC_ Anxiety Disorders Association of Victoria - Parenting Support Group

By ADAVIC | Tuesday 20/12/2011

A group for parents of children with Anxiety Disorders. Meets in Kew

GALA(Get a Life Again) Parent Support Group

By The Northern Parent Support Program | Monday 14/05/2012

Meet once a term in Epping - evenings

Wyndham - Additional Needs Playgroup

By KyleeB | Tuesday 20/12/2011

This playgroup is for families with children with any additonal need a disability or learning disorder.

MyTime - Parent Peer Support Groups - Listings for the west

By Eleni Matskarofski - Tweddle | Thursday 04/10/2012

"MyTime" provides local support groups for parents and carers of a child (from birth and through school) with a disability or a chronic medical condition. Parents can share ideas and experiences and socialise with others in similar circumstances.

P.A.L.s - Point Cook, Altona and Laverton Socialises - Autism Spectrum Disorder Support

By PALs | Monday 21/05/2012

P.A.Ls is a group of parents that meet to support each other. Usually meet monthly in the early part of the week - Altona.

Wyndham Chat N Chew Supprt Group - Interchange Western

By Interchnage Western | Tuesday 20/12/2011

Meets on Thursdays on a monthly basis for carers in Melbourne's west.

Wyndham Interchange Carers Support Group 'WIC'

By Interchange Western | Tuesday 20/12/2011

Where parents and carers of children and adults with a disability get together to chat, give and receive information, support each other, refuel and share a laugh. New carers are welcome.