Parent Carer Team operating hours:
Monday 1pm - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 12pm
Are you a Parent Carer living in Sefton who cares for a child who has a physical disability, learning disability or emotional/behavioural condition?
The Parent Carer Team can provide information, advice and guidance on services and support available to you.
The Parent Carer Team are available to offer support to parent carers and their families by telephone on 0151 288 6060 or email: parent This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
The Team run Parent Carer coffee morning groups(during term-time)in Waterloo, Southport and Virtual online.
The groups provide the opportunity to speak to a variety of professionals in the local community, as well as gaining support from the team and other parent carers.
Please email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. for further information or to get the link to join any of the virtual sessions.
Click below to see the current timetable link below for the times and dates of the groups.
Latest sessions times and dates.
Professionals only - Please click the following button for info on our Parent Carers Support
For information for professionals or to make a referral please click here .
Please find information below to help support parent carers
Local Support
ADDvanced Solutions
Run Community Network Groups and Training sessions to equip families living with neurodevelopmental conditions, learning difficulties, and associated mental health needs. They are available for 1-1 consultations, information, advice, and guidance on 0151 486 1788 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
See their latest Sefton offer on website www.addvancedsolutions.co.uk
Sefton Parent Carer Forum
A parent carer forum is a group of parents and carers of disabled children who work with local authorities, education, health, and other providers to make sure the services they plan and deliver meet the needs of disabled children and families.
email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Website: www.seftonpcf.org
Local Offer
The Local Offer provides clear and accessible information about the provision Sefton Council expects to be available locally for our children and young people from 0 to 25 who have special educational needs and/or disability (SEND)
https://www.seftondirectory.com/kb5/sefton/directory/localoffer.page?localofferchannel=0
Preparing for Adulthood Guide
The guide has being co-produced with staff from Sefton Council, Buddy Up, Health and Sefton Carers Centre in partnership with young people and the Sefton Parent Carer Forum.
Please click here to view the “Preparing for Adulthood Guide”
.Click here to open a Print Version of the Preparing for Adulthood Guide.