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Sibs is the UK charity dedicated to supporting siblings of disabled children and adults. www.sibs.org.uk
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Whether you’re planning to run, swim, or cycle, now’s the perfect time to start training for your next fundraising adventure in 2026. Set up your page at www.justgiving.com/sibs and be sure to drop us an email – we’d love to say thank you! info@sibs.org.uk
Adult siblings – you’re not alone! Join our private Facebook community and chat with others who just ‘get’ what sibling life is like. Find out more and sign up www.sibs.org.uk/siblife
Adult sibling Facebook group
Are you an adult who has grown up with a disabled brother or sister? Would you like to chat with others who just ‘get’ what life as a sibling is like? You’re not alone. Join #Siblife today.
www.sibs.org.uk
February 17, 2026 at 9:18 AM
Adult siblings – you’re not alone! Join our private Facebook community and chat with others who just ‘get’ what sibling life is like. Find out more and sign up www.sibs.org.uk/siblife
Our next Sibling Group Leader training for anyone wishing to run a group for young siblings who are growing up with a disabled brother or sister, is taking place online on 25th March. To find out more and book your place, go to www.sibs.org.uk/training
February 13, 2026 at 9:43 AM
Our next Sibling Group Leader training for anyone wishing to run a group for young siblings who are growing up with a disabled brother or sister, is taking place online on 25th March. To find out more and book your place, go to www.sibs.org.uk/training
“75% of young adult carers said their caring role made it difficult to take part in training or education.” Sibs has contributed to this vital All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) report by Carers Trust.
Read the full report at carers.org/all-party-pa...
Read the full report at carers.org/all-party-pa...
Young carers face daunting barriers to opportunities in education, training and employment
Find out more
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February 11, 2026 at 4:01 PM
“75% of young adult carers said their caring role made it difficult to take part in training or education.” Sibs has contributed to this vital All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) report by Carers Trust.
Read the full report at carers.org/all-party-pa...
Read the full report at carers.org/all-party-pa...
How do you find a counsellor who understands what it’s like to grow up with a disabled brother or sister? Adult siblings, take a look at our advice: www.sibs.org.uk/findacounsellor
#TimeToTalkDay
#TimeToTalkDay
How to find a counsellor
Many siblings find that the experience of growing up with a disabled brother or sister has shaped who they are as an adult. Being a sibling may have impacted the way you approach life, how you think a...
www.sibs.org.uk
February 5, 2026 at 11:48 AM
How do you find a counsellor who understands what it’s like to grow up with a disabled brother or sister? Adult siblings, take a look at our advice: www.sibs.org.uk/findacounsellor
#TimeToTalkDay
#TimeToTalkDay
A sense of belonging can help siblings of disabled children feel supported - through the good times and the tricky ones. Read our latest Spotlight Blog written for young siblings here👉https://www.sibs.org.uk/youngsibs/spotlight/siblings-and-talking
February 3, 2026 at 9:12 AM
A sense of belonging can help siblings of disabled children feel supported - through the good times and the tricky ones. Read our latest Spotlight Blog written for young siblings here👉https://www.sibs.org.uk/youngsibs/spotlight/siblings-and-talking
Adult sibling Joe shares his experience of growing up with a disabled brother. Read more at www.sibs.org.uk/joe
![Quote graphic on a purple and cream background with large yellow quotation marks. Text reads: “It is hard being a sibling. I’m constantly on edge […] All of it – all the worries – it’s always in the back of your mind, it never goes away.” Below: Read Joe’s story at sibs.org.uk/joe.](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:ok7cw7s2vyflh5k6eglc7iqf/bafkreie5hhvfqbtrswii2mffl4z2aafsc43do3evfuxq7enu7wfwd5byoe@jpeg)
January 28, 2026 at 8:54 AM
Adult sibling Joe shares his experience of growing up with a disabled brother. Read more at www.sibs.org.uk/joe
Looking after yourself doesn’t have to take long. Little things you can do each day - like stretching, colouring, doing a puzzle or reading - can make a difference for young siblings. This small bit of time, especially if it’s shared one-to-one with a parent or carer, can really help 🎨📚💜
January 27, 2026 at 1:46 PM
Looking after yourself doesn’t have to take long. Little things you can do each day - like stretching, colouring, doing a puzzle or reading - can make a difference for young siblings. This small bit of time, especially if it’s shared one-to-one with a parent or carer, can really help 🎨📚💜
We are running our next open training session for primary schools on how to deliver our Sibs Talk intervention for pupils who are siblings of disabled children. The session will run online on February 2nd from 10am-12noon. More information at www.sibs.org.uk/sibs-worksho...
January 26, 2026 at 9:21 AM
We are running our next open training session for primary schools on how to deliver our Sibs Talk intervention for pupils who are siblings of disabled children. The session will run online on February 2nd from 10am-12noon. More information at www.sibs.org.uk/sibs-worksho...
Our next training session for anyone wishing to run a support group for young siblings of disabled children, is taking place online on 25th March. Logistics, funding and activity ideas are all covered! To find out more go to www.sibs.org.uk/sibs-worksho...
January 22, 2026 at 10:08 AM
Our next training session for anyone wishing to run a support group for young siblings of disabled children, is taking place online on 25th March. Logistics, funding and activity ideas are all covered! To find out more go to www.sibs.org.uk/sibs-worksho...
If your disabled brother/sister’s care isn’t good enough, it’s OK to ask for it to improve. You deserve to be listened to as a sibling. Download our guide on Making a Complaint at www.sibs.org.uk/guides
January 19, 2026 at 10:41 AM
If your disabled brother/sister’s care isn’t good enough, it’s OK to ask for it to improve. You deserve to be listened to as a sibling. Download our guide on Making a Complaint at www.sibs.org.uk/guides
Young siblings often experience a mix of feelings - from happiness and pride to worry or frustration. As we head into a new year, our website shares helpful advice and reassurance for young siblings and their families. www.sibs.org.uk/youngsibs/in...
January 14, 2026 at 10:29 AM
Young siblings often experience a mix of feelings - from happiness and pride to worry or frustration. As we head into a new year, our website shares helpful advice and reassurance for young siblings and their families. www.sibs.org.uk/youngsibs/in...
Adult siblings – you’re not alone! Meet others who just ‘get’ what sibling life is like at one of our online support groups. Find out more and join here www.sibs.org.uk/groups
Adult sibling peer support groups
Are you an adult who has grown up with a disabled brother or sister? Would you like to meet others who just ‘get’ what life as a sibling is like? You’re not alone. Join a support group today.
www.sibs.org.uk
January 13, 2026 at 9:56 AM
Adult siblings – you’re not alone! Meet others who just ‘get’ what sibling life is like at one of our online support groups. Find out more and join here www.sibs.org.uk/groups
Whether you have three minutes or 30 minutes – make your time and energy matter to siblings of disabled people in 2026. Find ways to help Sibs here www.sibs.org.uk/helpsibs
We need your help
Sibs is the only UK charity dedicated to supporting siblings of disabled children and adults. As a small organisation, we’re incredibly grateful to the volunteers and supporters who make our work poss...
www.sibs.org.uk
January 12, 2026 at 10:24 AM
Whether you have three minutes or 30 minutes – make your time and energy matter to siblings of disabled people in 2026. Find ways to help Sibs here www.sibs.org.uk/helpsibs
Calling all professionals supporting families with disabled children, join us on Wednesday 21st January for an online workshop on supporting siblings - tickets priced at £35. Lots of resources, strategies and insights. Book your place here. www.sibs.org.uk/insight
January 8, 2026 at 4:18 PM
Calling all professionals supporting families with disabled children, join us on Wednesday 21st January for an online workshop on supporting siblings - tickets priced at £35. Lots of resources, strategies and insights. Book your place here. www.sibs.org.uk/insight
A new year doesn’t have to mean big goals. For young siblings, a fresh start might simply be about finding ways to feel a little calmer ✨ Read our Spotlight Blog to find out more! www.sibs.org.uk/youngsibs/spotlight/sibling-wellbeing-small-steps-big-difference
January 6, 2026 at 8:56 AM
A new year doesn’t have to mean big goals. For young siblings, a fresh start might simply be about finding ways to feel a little calmer ✨ Read our Spotlight Blog to find out more! www.sibs.org.uk/youngsibs/spotlight/sibling-wellbeing-small-steps-big-difference
Whether you’re planning to run, swim, or cycle, now’s the perfect time to start training for your next fundraising adventure in 2026. Set up your page at www.justgiving.com/sibs and be sure to drop us an email – we’d love to say thank you! info@sibs.org.uk
Sibs
www.justgiving.com
January 5, 2026 at 9:11 AM
Whether you’re planning to run, swim, or cycle, now’s the perfect time to start training for your next fundraising adventure in 2026. Set up your page at www.justgiving.com/sibs and be sure to drop us an email – we’d love to say thank you! info@sibs.org.uk
To everyone in our community who is celebrating today, we warmly wish you and your families a very Happy New Year
#HappyNewYear2026
#HappyNewYear2026
January 1, 2026 at 12:05 AM
To everyone in our community who is celebrating today, we warmly wish you and your families a very Happy New Year
#HappyNewYear2026
#HappyNewYear2026
This time of year can put emotions under the microscope and feelings of guilt, worry, anger and sadness can feel magnified. Adult siblings, read our advice on coping with feelings – and know that you’re not alone www.sibs.org.uk/copingwithfeelings
December 31, 2025 at 9:02 AM
This time of year can put emotions under the microscope and feelings of guilt, worry, anger and sadness can feel magnified. Adult siblings, read our advice on coping with feelings – and know that you’re not alone www.sibs.org.uk/copingwithfeelings
Sibs provides unique and important support to siblings of disabled children and adults. If you can support our work this festive season, it will directly support our services to siblings of all ages. Thank you for any help you can give. www.sibs.org.uk/donate
December 26, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Sibs provides unique and important support to siblings of disabled children and adults. If you can support our work this festive season, it will directly support our services to siblings of all ages. Thank you for any help you can give. www.sibs.org.uk/donate
To everyone in our community who is celebrating today, we warmly wish you and your families a very
#MerryChristmas
#MerryChristmas
December 25, 2025 at 8:52 AM
To everyone in our community who is celebrating today, we warmly wish you and your families a very
#MerryChristmas
#MerryChristmas
Remember you can access all our advice and information for adult siblings, young siblings, parents and professionals, 24 hours a day, at www.sibs.org.uk
December 23, 2025 at 11:04 AM
Remember you can access all our advice and information for adult siblings, young siblings, parents and professionals, 24 hours a day, at www.sibs.org.uk
As the festive season draws closer, many adult siblings tell us it’s hard to balance their own needs with the needs of their disabled brother or sister. Read our advice on coping with festivities here www.sibs.org.uk/festivities
December 22, 2025 at 8:26 AM
As the festive season draws closer, many adult siblings tell us it’s hard to balance their own needs with the needs of their disabled brother or sister. Read our advice on coping with festivities here www.sibs.org.uk/festivities
We warmly wish everyone in our community a peaceful festive season and thank you for all your support this year.
December 18, 2025 at 9:11 AM
We warmly wish everyone in our community a peaceful festive season and thank you for all your support this year.
Read Alyx's sibling story here. www.sibs.org.uk/alyx
December 15, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Read Alyx's sibling story here. www.sibs.org.uk/alyx
As an adult sibling, December can be a busy month, with lots of festive juggling and organising. It is a month to also remember to take care of yourself. Our eBook "Self-care for siblings" is a great place to start. Download your copy here www.sibs.org.uk/support-for-...
eBook for adult siblings
Are you an adult sibling who grew up with a disabled brother or sister? Do you ever feel that other people just don’t ‘get’ what life as a sibling is like? Do you find it hard to make time for yoursel...
www.sibs.org.uk
December 12, 2025 at 12:11 PM
As an adult sibling, December can be a busy month, with lots of festive juggling and organising. It is a month to also remember to take care of yourself. Our eBook "Self-care for siblings" is a great place to start. Download your copy here www.sibs.org.uk/support-for-...