Discover our updated programme for carers of people with learning disabilities or autism. Caring can be challenging, and we understand the dedication it takes.

Our friendly groups offer:

  • Peer support and connection with fellow carers who truly understand.

  • Guidance from experienced staff.

  • Wellbeing-focused activities with complimentary refreshments.

  • All groups are free of charge.

Join us to get the support you need to care for yourself while caring for others.

Unless stated otherwise, all groups are held at Sheffield Mencap, Norfolk Lodge, Park Grange Road, Sheffield S2 3QF.

Monthly Timetable

Further details about each group and booking instructions can be found here.

Group Workshops

We offer a programme of group workshops to support you through a range of challenges commonly faced by carers. Topics include ‘Planning for the Future’, ‘Transitions to Adulthood’ and ‘Financial Management’.

Find out more about upcoming workshops here.

Please contact us for more information on any of our groups.

Group Details

To book your place on any of our groups, please use the booking links below. If you would like any more information, please contact us.

The Carers Team

Wayne Ventour

Ahmi Alam

Emily Redmond