Please visit this link to find out about upcoming clubs, sport clubs, meet ups and support groups in and around Stockport.
SEND Information and advice sessions
(originally named Coffee and Connect) are held monthly and all dates for these are on the Stockport Neurodevelopmental Support for Children & Young People (5-16) Padlet.
The Greater Manchester Neurodevelopmental (ND) Early Help Team have created an online information board (Padlet) which outlines their ND Early Help Offer. It brings together both in-person support, such as advice drop‑ins, group sessions and courses, as well as online support, including webinar recordings, live training sessions and regularly updated information and resources.
ND Team Information and Advice session
Wednesday 14th October 2026 10am – 12pm,
One Stockport Family Hub Abingdon Road, Reddish.
Are you a parent or carer looking for information and advice about Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND), Neurodevelopmental and Emotional Wellbeing support for your child or young person? Come along and have a chat with colleagues from our multi-disciplinary team which includes representatives from The Educational Psychology Service, Jigsaw Team, Neurodevelopmental Team and PACTS
No formal diagnosis required.
(Future sessions are also scheduled for: Wednesday 18th November and Wednesday 9th December 2026).
Exploring Neurodiversity Training Course
Friday 13th November, 10am12:30pm,
Westmorland Drive Family Hub, Brinnington.
Please note no diagnosis is required for your child/ young person for parents or carers to attend this training course.
To secure a place on this event please use this Eventbrite link.
Understanding Interoception for Families and Carers
Tuesday 8th December 2026, 10am,
1 Wellington Road North, Stockport SK4 1AF.
This workshop explores what interoception is and how this impacts on function and discuss strategies to support your young person. This in-person workshop for parents, carers, and families is lead by qualified Occupational Therapists. We will explore the interoceptive sensory system and how this impacts on function and emotional regulation. We will also explore strategies to support and develop interoception skills. This is a one hour workshop followed by an opportunity for questions in the last half-hour.
For more information, dates, and to book a session please visit this Eventbrite link.
Understanding and Supporting Sensory Processing for Families and Carers workshop
Friday 13th November, 10am and Friday 11th December, 10am,
1 Wellington Road North, Stockport SK4 1AF.
Stockport children’s occupational therapy (OT) service is offering a face to face workshop to support parents and carers. You do not need to be referred to the service and can just attend the sessions.
For more information, dates, and to book a session please visit this Eventbrite link.
Parent Support Group – Christmas Routines
Monday 16th November 2026 6pm – 7.30pm,
Central House, Grand Central Square Stockport SK1 3TA.
Join us for an informative and supportive session exploring the importance of maintaining routines and navigating change during the Christmas period. This session is designed for parents and carers of neurodivergent children. We will discuss practical strategies to help prepare for festive changes. The session is an opportunity to connect with other parents and share experiences.
We are asking families to book onto this session purely due to room capacity.
For more information, dates, and to book a session please visit this Eventbrite link.
In The Mix: Creative Mental Health Support for Parents/Carers & Young People
Designed for any young people aged 11–15 who’s struggling with mental health challenges like low mood, bereavement, anxiety, Autism or social isolation.
Please see the information flyers, below, for an excellent opportunities via ARC for upcoming taster sessions. Please contact ARC directly using the QR code or by telephone: 0161 480 7731.
