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Monthly Friday drop-in support group – Somerset (Martock)

06/09/2024 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – Join our drop-in coffee morning/support group in the Yeovil area. It is open to all adopters to meet with other adoptive parents and make new friends. It’s a chance to celebrate, rant and relax with like-minded people. Come and let off some steam! Meet Hilary Harris who is an Adopt South West Family Support Practitioner […]

Torbay Pride

07/09/2024 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm –

Come and say hello to our friendly Adopt South West team who are promoting adoption and spreading joy at Exmouth Pride!

Making Connections: Monthly Tuesday drop-in support group (Taunton)

10/09/2024 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm – We are now meeting at 10:30am at a new location Join our coffee morning/support group in the Taunton area. It is open to all adopters to meet with other adoptive parents and make new friends, and celebrate, rant, relax and ask questions with like-minded people. Come and let off some steam over a cuppa! Meet […]

Adopters support group: Plymouth – monthly on Tuesday

10/09/2024 @ 10:45 am – 12:45 pm – The parent-led support group in Plymouth offers a warm welcome and a cuppa, it’s a face-to-face group for adopters to have a friendly chat and share ideas. The group say: “It’s just a nice chance for adoptive parents to get together and chat about their families, celebrate success and help each other out with the […]

Parents’ monthly virtual support group with Bay Deane

10/09/2024 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Bay Deane, psychotherapist and adoptive parent, facilitates these monthly evening online support sessions for adopters and graduates of the therapeutic parenting course. Why not come along and join this supportive, friendly group? Each month there is time for parents to talk about their experiences as adoptive parents, and then Bay will introduce a topic for […]

Education psychology drop-ins 2024 and 2025 – Exeter/Mid/East Devon

11/09/2024 @ 9:30 am – 11:25 am – Available to parents whose child attends a school in the Devon County Council local council area Virtual drop-in sessions with an Education Psychologist, supported by a member of Adopt South West, offer an opportunity to discuss any school-related issue you or your child may be experiencing. This could be anything from transitions, challenging behaviour before […]

Support group for birth mothers – Exeter

11/09/2024 @ 1:15 pm – 3:15 pm – A warm welcome is waiting for you in a safe, supportive space where you can meet others with a shared experience of loss listen and talk about difficult feelings feel less alone be accepted as you are be supported in moving forwards Come and meet Alice and Anneka, Family Practitioners who supports birth families. We […]

Support group for birth mothers – Plymouth

11/09/2024 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm – A warm welcome is waiting for you in a safe, supportive space where you can meet others with a shared experience of loss listen and talk about difficult feelings feel less alone be accepted as you are be supported in moving forwards Come and meet Jan and Karen, Family Practitioners from Adopt South West, who […]