Our Grandparents
Are you a grandparent needing support? Please check out the peer support network around the UK.
Grandparent support groups
Please find details of peer support groups for alienated or estranged grandparents. Note that all groups are run by volunteers so please be patient when waiting for a response from your initial contact.
Berkshire Grandparent Support Group
Location: South-east England
Leader: Debi
Email: contact@debirichens.co.uk
Cymru Grandparent Support Group
Location: Wales
Leader: Sheryl
Email: gscymru@outlook.com
Durham Grandparents Support Group
Location: Northeast England - Durham City & Co. Durham
Leader: Christina
Email: georgenick_shadforth@hotmail.co.uk
Tel: 07718 570617
Web: Grandparents Support Group | Durham Christian Partnership (durhamcp.org.uk)
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Individual emotional support, in a friendly and non-judgemental atmosphere.
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Mutual support from other grandparents who are experiencing similar situations.
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A confidential and comfortable environment in which to meet.
Meets on the second Monday of the month from 12.30pm to 2.30pm in Durham.
Grandparents Apart UK
Location: Scotland
Leader: June
Web: http://grandparentsapart.co.uk/
Tel: 01560 322937
Hampshire Grandparent Support Group
Location: South England
Leader: Debi
Email: info@debirichens.co.uk
Hampshire Grandparent Support
Location: South England
Herefordshire, Gloucestershire & Monmouthshire Grandparent Support
Location: Mid-west England and Wales
Leader: Heulwen
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Hendon Grandparent Support Group
Location: South-east England
Leader: Lorraine Bushell OBE
Email: hendongrandparents@gmail.com
Northumberland Grandparent Support Group
Location: North East England
Leader: Loraine
Email: Lorainengsg@aol.com
​Oxfordshire Grandparent Support Group
Location: Mid-England
Leader: Diane
Email: oxfordshiregsg@gmail.com
Parents of Estranged Adult Children (PEACe)
Location: Essex
Venue: Essex (contact for meeting venue details)
Leader: Marian
Email: info@peac.org.uk
Meets on the second Wednesday of the month
Sutton & Lichfield Alienated & Estranged Grandparents' Support Group (SLAEGS)
Location: Midlands, England
Leader: Rachel
Email: slaegs.group@gmail.com
Tel: 07570 177937
​The Wolds Grandparent Support Group
Location: North England - East Yorkshire
Leader: Marie
Email: marieatfoxysden@gmail.com
Tel: 07594 505087
Meets monthly in-person and daily WhatsApp contact
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Worcestershire Grandparent Support Group
Location: Midlands, England
Leader: Penny
Email: Worcsgsg@gmail.com
Tel: 07751 444747
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