Below are links to websites and resources related to
grandparent and kinship carers
/
Grandprents
rights and plenty of legal fact sheets
A self help group dedicated to ease the
suffering of grandparents and grandchildren and extended
families torn apart.The organisation campaigns for fairer
family laws based on the real best interests of the child www.grandparentsapart.co.uk
Grandparents Plus
For more information please visit
:
website: www.grandparentsplus.org.uk
to
contact or call 020 8981 8001. email
mailto:info@grandparentsplus.org.uk
uk
The Grandparents
Association
The only grandparents site
dedicated to all grandparents' issues. services include a helpline,
welfare benefits advice, publications, support
groups.Helpline: 01279 444964
www.grandparents-association.org.uk
Promoting
children's rights in the UK and
worldwide
www.childrenslegalcentre.com
Kinsfolk Carers
Edinburgh : is an Edinburgh based charity support
group for kinship carers Web site: http://www.kinsfolkcarers.co.uk/
Kinship care in
Hinckley This site is run by Kinship carers, we are
unable to offer legal advice but we can offer you knowledge
and experiences and point you in the right direction for legal
matters http://www.kinshipcarers.co.uk/
SPROG: We are a
group of grandparents who live in the Lancashire area, that formed a
support network called SPROG in March 2008, designed for
grandparents like ourselves, who for many different reasons
are now bringing up their grandchildren on a permanent
basis, http://www.sprog.talktalk.net/
Kindred
Spirits online.Are you bringing up
another family member’s child/children? You could be a
grandparent, aunt, uncle, older sibling or close family
friend. Do you live in Dumfries and Galloway? If you can say
yes to these two questions, then we can offer you
support
http://www.kindredspirits-online.org.uk/
Age
Concern
Information on aging issues and
campaigns.Tel: 020 8765 7200 Information Line: 0800
009966 www.ageconcern.org.uk
Help
The Aged Committed to combating poverty, reducing
isolation, defeating ageism and challenging poor standards in
care. www.helptheaged.org.uk
 FACEBOOK
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Grandparents-as-Parents/353979264687?v=wall
 FACEBOOK: Kinship
Carers
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=29030451518&ref=mf
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