Parent training programmes, psychoeducation, sibling support and carers' wellbeing services in Kent.
Services listed ยท โ Verified Feb 2026
Core Pathway: Parent training programmes like "Early Bird" are recommended for parents of autistic children. Kent offers various parent education programmes through health, education, and voluntary sector providers.
Free service providing information, advice, support and training to individuals, families, carers and professionals affected by autism across Kent and Medway. Runs parent support groups, email groups and offers 1:1 meetings.
Family Advice service empowers parents and carers to ensure their voices are heard. Staff have training in Disability Benefits, SEND Practice, Behaviour Management, Autism & ADHD Awareness, and personal experience of supporting disabled children.
Offers training sessions for parents and carers of children with autism, ADHD and SEND. Available for parents whose children have a diagnosis or are awaiting assessment. Individual online training sessions available (following Early Bird style).
Provides training and information sessions for parents, schools, colleges, Primary Care Networks, Early Help teams, CAMHS, charities and parent support groups. Extensive knowledge of SEND including Autism, ADHD and related conditions.
Provides training on the SEND legal framework to parents and professionals. Also offers family support services for adults and children with autism. Check their directory for local services and organisations.
Support for unpaid carers in Kent. Provides information, advice, emotional support, breaks and respite, and help navigating services. If you care for a disabled child, you may be entitled to carer's support.
KCC Early Help services provide support for families with children with SEND. Includes family support workers, parenting programmes, and help accessing services. Family Hubs provide a first point of contact for family support.
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