Description: PACT is a support group for parents and carers of children and young people with mental health issues in Suffolk. Meetings in Ipswich, Bury St Edmunds, Lowestoft and Stowmarket.
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PACT (Parents and Carers Together) began in 2013 when two local parents realised they shared concern for children/young people experiencing mental health issues in Suffolk. After meeting up regularly and offering support over coffee, PACT was established to help locate, support and maintain the ongoing wellbeing of other parents and carers in similar positions. PACT believes that through offering a safe space to listen and support (with no judgement), providing training resources and welcoming a variety of
PACT is an associate member of "Positive Practice in MH"
Following COVID we have re-started our face to face meetups but continue to develop our online support - for those members of our closed support group