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Contact a Family - http://www.cafamily.org.uk/
Contact a Family is a UK charity for families with disabled children. Offers information on specific conditions and rare disorders. |
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The Children's Society - http://www.the-childrens-society.org.uk/
Working with and for children to help them deal with life's challenges and face the future with confidence. Includes fundraising details and list of shops. |
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Variety Club Of Great Britain - http://www.varietyclub.org.uk/
Raises funds for sick, disabled and disadvantaged children. Entertainers who volunteer their time, talents and skills. News, events and fundraising. |
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The Children's Trust - http://www.thechildrenstrust.org.uk
Based at Tadworth, Surrey, the charity provides specialist care for severely disabled children many of whom have particularly complex health needs. Information on services offered, and contact details. |
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ClearVision - http://www.clearvisionproject.org
A nationwide lending library of braille and print children's books. Details of available books plus how to join the library. |
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Family Fund - http://www.familyfund.org.uk/
Charity aiming to support, advise and possibly help with funds for families with severely disabled children. |
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National Council for Disabled Children - http://www.ncb.org.uk/cdc/
Discussion, development and dissemination of policy and practice issues relating to service provision and support. Publications, projects, parent partnerships and events. |
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Action for Sick Children - http://www.actionforsickchildren.org/
A charity, specially formed to ensure that sick children receive the highest standard of care possible. Offers news and current affairs, help lines and disability links. |
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Association of Wheelchair Children - http://www.wheelchairchildren.org.uk/
Provides specialist wheelchair training, assessments and therapy. Includes news updates and donation links. |
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Parents for Inclusion - http://www.parentsforinclusion.org/
Support site run for parents by parents who have disabilities. Includes press releases and family stories. |
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KIDS Online - http://www.kids-online.org.uk
Organisation assisting children with special needs. Information on services and how to support. |
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Henry Spink Foundation - http://www.henryspink.org/home.htm
A charity providing help to families with children who have a disability. Background, information centre and aims. |
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Kids Out Charity - http://www.kidsout.org.uk/
Established by Rotary International and Littlewoods to help children with learning difficulties. News, how to help, events and contact information. |
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The Housing Needs of Disabled Children - http://www.jrf.org.uk/knowledge/findings/socialcare/n72.asp
Survey of 3,000 parents of severely disabled children providing data at a national level on the housing needs of disabled children and their families. |
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Network 81 - http://www.network81.co.uk/
National network of parents working towards properly resourced inclusive education for children with special needs. National helpline, literature and training. |
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Children's Disability Register - http://www.kent.gov.uk/SocialCare/disability/childrens-disability-register/
Established register of the number of children who are disabled in Kent. Includes registration form, FAQ and newsletter. |
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(Invisible) Disabilities in the UK - http://www.geocities.com/dolfrog/index.html
Links for disabled children in the UK in areas such as special needs, support groups, recreation, and general information about disabilities. |
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Special-abilities.net - http://www.abilities.fsnet.co.uk/
Information, advice and support for parents with disabled children. Information on education, toys, rights, grants, holidays, therapies and events. |
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Special Needs Kids - http://www.special-needs-kids.co.uk/
This site is an information directory and shopping site to help parents of children with special needs and learning disabilities. Includes articles and campaigns. |
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The Alexander Trust - http://www.thealexandertrust.com/
Provide information for special needs children and their families. Offers information about dolphin therapy for children with special needs. |