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Free helpline from contact charity for families with disabled children

Created On: 01/09/2019
9.30am-5pm Monday to Friday

we run a free helpline for parents and carers who want to talk through their issues with one of our expert advisers. Who is our helpline for? Our helpline is for parents and carers in any part of the UK with a disabled child aged…

FREE Sunflower lanyard for people with hidden disabilities and Face covering exempt cards

Created On: 31/07/2019

Bedford Borough Council has teamed up with Cambridgeshire Community Health Services NHS Trust, The Harpur Centre, Love Bedford (Bedford BID), Bedford Borough Parent Carer Forum and Access Bedford to support a project to help people in the Borough feel more confident when going into the…

George Beal House Short Breaks Service - Transitions Guide

Created On: 03/07/2019

Introduction: It is a big change moving from children’s services to adult’s, but it is also a very exciting time when young adults can make new friends, widen their social opportunities and broaden and develop new independence skills. This transition can be scary but there…

Williamson RoadKempstonBedfordMK42 7HL

Going into hospital for a person with learning disabilities

Created On: 31/03/2020

Going into hospital can be a worrying time for anyone. But it can be particularly worrying and stressful for someone with a learning disability. If you or the person you care for needs help or advice while in hospital, ask a member of staff or…

Independent Provider of Special Education Advice (known as IPSEA)

Created On: 30/06/2019
Advise line appointments are made available by our advisers as and when they know their availability, and can be released up to ten days in advance, any day or time. If there are currently no slots available, do check again soon as appointments are released regularly.

Independent Provider of Special Education Advice (known as IPSEA) is a registered charity (number 327691) operating in England. IPSEA offers free and independent legally based information, advice and support to help get the right education for children and young people with all kinds of special educational needs…

Little Sweet Peas TERM TIME ONLY

Created On: 31/05/2019
First Thursday of the month 10:00 - 11:30

Little Sweet Peas is a monthly drop-in SEN playgroup for children between 0-5 years old and their accompanying parents and carers to attend. The sessions are focused on play activities for you and your little one to join in with. There will be elements of…

National Autistic Society

Created On: 31/03/2020

About us Founded in 1962, we are the UK’s leading charity for autistic people and their families. Our goal is to help transform lives, change attitudes and create a society that works for autistic people. Our pioneering schools and adult services Since we started the…

391-393City RoadLondonEC1V 1NG

National Sleep Helpline

Created On: 02/01/2022
Open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday evenings, 7-9pm, Monday, Wednesday morning 9-11am

At any given time up to 40% of adults and 50% of children (this rises to 80% with a SEND diagnosis) have difficulties with their sleep. Yet in a recent survey, almost 60% of adults felt there was a lack of support for sleep issues.…

DoncasterDN4 5JP

Neurodiversity Support Pack (for families following a diagnosis of a neurodiversity)

Created On: 02/09/2021

Families have described the experience of their child receiving a neurodiversity diagnosis (e.g. Autism or ADHD) with mixed emotions and following the lengthy diagnosis process are left with little information, or understanding of ‘what next?’ They told us that a 'one-stop shop' for information, resources…

Hill RiseKempstonBedfordMK42 7EB

ONLINE Triple P - Stepping Stones for parents of children with a developmental disability and/or additional need

Created On: 02/05/2021

Stepping Stones Triple P has been developed for parents of children with a developmental disability or additional need. Because it’s based on Triple P’s proven parenting strategies, it gives you ways to deal with the kinds of childhood behaviour problems and issues that can make…

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