When: First Saturday of each month, 10:30am – 12:00pm
Type of break: Support Services
Location: Oatley House, St Monica Trust, Cote Lane, Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol BS9 3UR
Cost: Free
Care need: Neurological Conditions
Provided by: Parkinson’s UK
The Bristol Group Meeting offers information, friendship and support to people affected by Parkinson’s, including carers and family members. Meetings are held monthly in a welcoming and accessible venue, with opportunities to connect, share experiences, and hear from guest speakers. The group also links with the Bristol Younger People’s Group for additional social activities.
The leading UK charity dedicated to supporting everyone affected by Parkinson’s. They provide free, confidential helpline and local adviser services, campaign for better care, fund pioneering research, run community groups and activities, and offer tailored resources to help people live as well as possible with Parkinson’s.
Fishponds, Bristol
A welcoming monthly peer support group for people with dementia and those who care for them. Share experiences, ask questions and feel supported by others who understand.
Break type: Support Services
Cost: Free
When: Third Wednesday of every month, 2pm–3.30pm. (Joining the waiting list may be required.)
Withywood Centre, South Bristol
A monthly peer support group for people caring for someone with dementia, offering a friendly space to share experiences, ask questions and connect with others who understand caring.
Break type: Support Services
Cost: Please contact the service provider for details of any costs.
When: Fourth Tuesday of every month, 11:00am–1:00pm
Bristol and surrounding areas
Compassionate one-to-one friendship and support for people living with dementia in Bristol, helping them stay active, independent, and connected—while giving carers time to rest and recharge.
Break type: Support Services
Cost: Please contact Autumn Years Community Care directly for pricing and availability.
When: Flexible – arranged to suit your needs