Support - Local groups
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East London PDA Parent/Carers WhatsApp Group
Friendly supportive WhatsApp group for Autistic PDA families. Hackney based but all welcome. Neurodiverse positive, good vibes only.
WhatsApp group link
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SEN parent and carer support group Maidstone
Private Facebook group for parents and carers of children with SEN, specifically Autism and PDA.
I also share about raising my son and want others to be able to share, this group is for support and somewhere to talk in private.
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PDA Together, Cornwall & Devon
This group has been set up for parents and individuals to support and inform each other within the world of Pathological Demand Avoidance.
Zoom support group and private Facebook group.
Please only ask to join if you live in Cornwall or Devon. Requests from other localities will be declined.
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Spectrum Life Scotland
Additional Support Needs online support group including, ASD, ADHD, ODD, PDA, Dyslexia, SPD, Anxiety...
Many parent carers feel that their children don't fit neatly into that diagnostic criteria! The Spectrum of conditions are so varied, every child is different. Your child may have been diagnosed with a few conditions, or with [...]
Positive About PDA Cardiff
Facebook page for Positive about PDA events held in Cardiff. Theses events will be aimed at professionals and families.
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PDA Suffolk Support
This group is for parents/carers/family of people either diagnosed or suspected of having PDA. Suffolk has been quiet in terms of PDA but it needs a louder voice - let's start by supporting one another here and meeting up to discuss campaigns, strategies and be friends to one another [...]
Kirklees PDA Support Group
Please email Aileen.Hosty@southgateschool.co.uk for group information and meet-up details.
Warwickshire PDA Support Group
Please email pda.warwickshire@gmail.com for group information and meet-up details.
Telford PDA Support Group
Please email pda.telford@gmail.com for group information and meet-up details.
Dunstable, Bedfordshire Area Support Group
Please contact Sarah on 07568 341100 for group information and meet-up details.
Kingston Upon Thames Support Group
PDA Support Group for parents/carers of young people with PDA.
Meets: at Express offices, 452 Ewell Road, Surbiton KT6 7EL, 12:30pm - 2pm on the third Monday of the month, term time (please visit website for upcoming dates). Pop in or for more information email info@expresscic.org.uk
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Reading Support Group
Monthly meetings at alternating locations in central Reading and Tilehurst.
Contact: pdagroupreading@gmail.com
Wolverhampton Support Group
Please contact pda.wolverhampton@gmail.com for group info.
PDA Sutton, Surrey Carers Support Group
Facebook group and monthly meet up on a Thursday or Friday for parents/carers. Covering Sutton, Wallington, Carshalton, Banstead, Cheam, Epsom, Ewell, Merton areas.
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Borders Additional Needs Group (BANG)
BANG (Borders Additional Needs Group) is an outreach service for parents, young carers and disabled children with rare, complex and additional needs.
Meetings and activities are for the whole family; children, parents, carers, siblings, and grandparents. A special need has an impact on the whole family and our support, advice and [...]
PRISM Dlr Ireland
PRISM is a peer led support service for families affected by conditions on the autism spectrum including PDA in Dun Laoghaire Rathdown. PRISM Dlr became a registered charity (Registered Charity No. 20142711) in January 2018.
Services include:
Peer support meetings
Self-care for carers
Specialised talks and workshops
Confidential phone line
Advice and [...]
The PDA Elephant in the Room – Hertfordshire
A support group for parents and carers of children with PDA. We run a support group in Sandridge where parents and carers can meet to discuss and support each other through the ups and downs of life with PDA.
Meetings: 3rd Tuesday of every month from 7pm to 9pm at [...]
PDA Awareness & Support Group – North Lanarkshire
PDA Awareness & Support Group, North Lanarkshire, Scotland.
Meets:
Daytime Group - 1st Thursday of each month in HOPE for Autism, Chapel Street, Airdrie from 9.30am-11.30am.
Evening Group - 2nd Monday of each month in Forgewood Community Centre, Motherwell from 6.30pm-8.00pm.
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Autism & PDA Support Fife
This closed group is for Parents and Carers to obtain help and support, Share stories and wisdom.
We all have our own experiences and by sharing things that work for us we may be able to help someone else.
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Tyneside Durham and Cleveland PDA Support Group
Public PDA support group for Tyneside, Durham and Cleveland area.
It is our intention to spread the awareness of Pathological Demand Avoidance and signpost to relevant information for both Parent Carers and Professionals.
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Owl Blue West Cumbria
Owl Blue offers fortnightly autism & PDA advice days in Workington, West Cumbria with a local fully qualified professional.
Contact:
Telephone: 0800 755 5432 or email: Info@owlblue.org
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Fighting for Real Support in North Lanarkshire for ASD and PDA Families
Closed Facebook group for North Lanarkshire. We are a very friendly group of Parents supporting each other through every day challenges.
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Glasgow PDA awareness/support group
PDA awareness/support group for Glasgow.
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Ayrshire PDA Support/Awareness Group
PDA support group for Ayrshire
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Edinburgh & Lothians PDA Support Group
This is a Support Group for any Edinburgh and Lothians-based parent/carer of a child, teenager or young adult with diagnosed or suspected Pathological Demand Avoidance as part of their Autism profile.
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Lincoln and surrounding areas PDA Parent Group
A support and meet up group for Parents/Carers of children with Pathological Demand Avoidance
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ASD/PDA Support Orkney
Support group for parents, family of children/teens on the spectrum or diagnosed people themselves. In particular autism and PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance). For newly diagnosed or waiting to be diagnosed find out what benefits, support, both local and national is available. There are many resources which can be shared [...]
PDA Parent Support Group Gloucestershire
This group is for any parents in Gloucestershire with a child/young person with PDA or suspected PDA.
Due to the current situation we are not holding our usual meetings at present, but we are holding meetings by zoom once a month. Please contact me at vic.lottie@outlook.com or have a look [...]
PDA support group Dorset
A local PDA support group for parents with children with pathological demand avoidance or who's child may be showing signs of PDA.
Locally there is a lack of professional support so this group has been set up to give local parents a forum to share experiences, ask advice and share [...]