Advice centres

ADD-vance supports parents and carers of children who have Autism and/or ADHD Many of our services are free. Support groups are daytime and evening both online & face to face. We offer workshops and six week courses for parents in Hertfordshire. Specialist coaches work with families at home or online over a period of 6-8 weekly sessions. Please see our website www.add-vance.org for more info

Carers in Hertfordshire is a charity that provides advice, information and support to unpaid family carers and caring friends of all ages who look after someone who is ill, disabled or elderly. The charity supports carers in Hertfordshire and bereaved carers and has a dedicated service supporting parent carers - parents or guardians of children with disabilities or additional needs.
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Hertfordshire charity supporting young carers - anyone who helps look after a family member who is ill or disabled, or takes on extra responsibilities at home because of this.

Whole family support, guidance through big changes like moving to secondary school, the chance to meet other young carers and local trips and activities.

Anyone can contact Cruse to talk about themselves or someone they know who has been affected by a death. Our volunteers talk to bereaved people in their own homes and provide one to one support. This service is confidential and free. For more information please call one of our helpline numbers: Adults: 01707 278389 Children/young people: 01707 264293 These are both answerphone facilities. ... Read more

YC Hertfordshire provides youth work projects and programmes, information, advice, guidance, work related learning, outdoor education and support for young people aged 13-19 (to 24 for young people with learning disabilities). For young people leaving care, support is provided to the age of 21.