Support Groups
Ascot Area Alzheimer's (Triple A) Carers Lunch
Date and Time: 12 noon - 2.00pm Forth Friday of the month (except July and December)
Where: Carnation Hall, 29 Chavey Down Road, Winkfield Row, Bracknell, RG42 7PU
Contact: 01344 621491 or 01344 486349
Ascot Area Alzheimer's (Triple A) Carers Meeting
Date and Time: Please contact for dates. 12.30pm to 2.30pm
Where: St. Michael's Church Hall, Easthampstead
Contact: 01344 621491 or 01344 486349
Autism Berkshire
Date and Time: Monthly on Mondays during school term times - 9.30 to 11.30
Where: Forest Park Community Centre, Horndean Road, Forest Park, RG12 0XQ
Contact: 01189 594 594 - email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Bracknell Forest Mental Health Carers Support Group
Date and Time: Meet on the first Tuesday of every month (excluding January and August) 2pm-4pm.
Where: Coopers Hill, Crowthorne Road North, off Bagshot Road, Bracknell, RG12 7QS
Contact: 07972 609621
Bracknell Forest Carers Support Group Coffee Evenings
Date and Time: 3rd Tuesday of each month - 5.30pm-7pm
Where: South Hill Park Café, Ringmead, Bracknell, RG12 7PA
Contact: 07972 609621
Non-alcoholic drinks are paid for by the group organiser.
Bracknell Forest Carers Support Group Coffee Mornings
Date and Time: 2nd Wednesday of each month: 10am to 12 noon
Where: The Look-in, Great Hollands Square, Great Hollands, RG12 8UX
Contact: 07972 609621
These mornings are mainly for ex-carers but no carer is turned away.
Carers Afternoon Cream Teas
Time: 1.30pm to 4.00pm
Dates: 08 February 2019, 15 March 2019
Where: Easthampstead Baptist Church, South Hill Road, Bracknell, RG12 7NS
Contact: To Book call 07972 609621
Coffee and Chat
Date and Time: Every Wednesdays 10am to 12 noon.
Where: The Look In Cafe, Great Hollands Square, Bracknell, RG12 8UX
Contact: Bill on 01344 421292
If you, or anyone you know who is, affected by dementia, memory loss or confusion you are welcome to drop in for tea and a chat.
Coffee for Carers at Bracknell Library
Date and Time: Every First Thursday of the month 10am - 12pm
Where: Bracknell Library, Town Square, Bracknell, RG12 1BH
Coffee for Carers Past and Present at Crowthorne Library
A friendly and informal coffee morning for all carers, both past and present, to get together, share experiences and find friendship. Many people who come have found this a great support and opportunity to talk with others in similar situations.
Date and Time: Every second Friday of each month - 10.00am to 11.30am
Where: Crowthorne Library, 162 High Street, Crowthorne, RG45 7AT
No booking required, 50p donations for refreshments.
Konnections Mums
A support group run by mothers for mothers of children with special needs or disabilities.
Date and Time: Meets Friday Mornings during term time. 10.30 - 12 noon
Where: K2 Lounge, Kerith Community Church, K2 Building, Bracknell, RG12 1EH
Contact: 01344 828802 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Memory Café (for people with dementia and their carers)
Date and Time: Second Friday of every month (Alzheimer’s Society) - 11am-12.30pm.
Where: Coopers Hill, Crowthorne Road North, off Bagshot Road, Bracknell, RG12 7QS.
Contact: 0118 959 6482
New Hope Family and Friends Support Group
Do you have a family member or friend currently struggling with addication?
Are you struggling to find someone to talk to without being judged?
Do you have anyone to support you while you support them?
Do you feel alone?
Date and Time: Every Tuesday 6.30pm - 7.30pm and Every Friday 12.30pm to 1.30pm.
Where: Unit 16/17 Market Street, Bracknell, RG12 1JG
Contact: 01344 312360
Wokingham, Bracknell & District Mencap
Support for family and carers of people with learning disabilities and/or autism.
Date and Time: Third Thursday of the month provide either a coffee morning or lunch.
Where:
Coffee Morning - The Court House, Broadway, Town Square, Bracknell, RG12 1AE - 10am to 12noon.
Lunch - The New Priestwood Community Centre, Priestwood Court Road, Bracknell, RG42 1TU.
Contact: 0300 777 8539
Online forums or 'virtual' support groups can also help you meet other carers and share and learn from each other's experiences. Just remember to stay safe online.
