Other organisations who work with grandparents and the extended family

Adfam works with families affected by substance misuse

Mentor UK managed a major programme on grandparents - Mind the Gap - working in partnership with Grandparents Plus and Adfam

Grandparents Association  was the first UK charity to be devoted to grandparents (founded in 1984).  The website provides information about their services and publications.

Family Rights Group provides advocacy and support for families whose children are involved with Social Services.  The website includes a forum for family and friends who are raising children and many useful fact sheets

Family Onwards runs a website to help parents and grandparents. 

The Post-Adoption Centre offer advice, support and information to anyone involved in adoption

BAAF offers advice, training and information to anyone affected by adoption or fostering