UK SERVICES
Support for Parent Carers
Practical and peer-led support for unpaid parent carers of disabled children and young people.
- Project ME
- Parent Carer Hub, coming soon
OAKONSULT DISABILITIES OUTREACH
OAKonsult UK
Support for parent carers, families and communities in the UK, presented clearly for families, partners and supporters.
OUR UK WORK
Local care, shared mission
This page highlights OAKonsult’s UK-based support for parent carers, families and communities. UK and Nigeria work are presented separately so visitors can quickly find the services, stories and ways to give that are most relevant to them.
UK PROGRAMME
Project ME
Holistic workshops, peer support and practical tools that help parent carers build wellbeing, confidence and connection.
- Parent-carer wellbeing
- Practical learning
- Peer support
UK SERVICES
Support for Community
Community wellbeing activity that brings families and local residents together.
- Zumba class
- Community wellbeing
UK SERVICES
Faith-led Support
Faith-shaped support that remains welcoming and accessible to eligible carers of all faiths and none. OAKonsult is also partnering with YouVersion Bible App to share Talking Faith for Parent Carers, a reading plan for families in the disability community and those who walk alongside them.
- Beyond Suffering
- Support for churches
- WhatsApp group
- YouTube channel
- YouVersion: Talking Faith for Parent Carers
The plan explores identity, faith, strength and hope in Scripture, reminding parent carers and supporters that every child is fearfully and wonderfully made, every life carries purpose, every journey is seen by God, and disability does not cancel God’s purpose.
To join in, open the plan on YouVersion or create a free YouVersion account if you do not already have one.
Funders & Partners
UK Funders & Partners
Confirmed UK funders and local partners connected with OAKonsult’s UK work.
UK Funders
Funders and supporters connected with Project ME and wider UK delivery.
Mayor of London
The National Lottery Community Fund
Just Sow
Big Give
Bishop Radford Trust
The Albert Hunt Trust
Christ Church Orpington
UK Partners
Local and specialist partners supporting parent-carers and families.
Bromley Council
Your Voice in Health & Social Care
STUBS Disability Services
SENParenting