Family
Fund - www.familyfund.org.uk
- help for families caring at home for a severely disabled or seriously
ill child in the form of grants related to the care of the child, eg.
clothing, bedding, driving lessons, washing machines.
Sense
- www.sense.org.uk
- for children and adults who are deafblind or have associated
disabilities
Skill:
National Bureau for Students with Disabilities - www.skill.org.uk
- Skill promotes opportunities for young people and adults with any
kind of disability in post-16 education, training and employment across
the UK. Skill's information officer is available for telephone advice
and advice is also given by letter.
Special
Kids in the UK - www.specialkidsintheuk.org
- Member based charity offering contact, information and support
between families of children with any Special needs
National
Network for Learning Disability Nurses - www.nnldn.org.uk
National
Portage Association - www.portage.org.uk
- Portage is a home-visiting educational service for pre-school
children with additional support needs and their families.
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College of Speech and Language Therapists - www.rcslt.org
National
Association for Special Educational Needs (NASEN) - www.nasen.org.uk
National
Association of Toy and Leisure Libraries - www.playmatters.co.uk
- includes the publications Play Matters, and the Good
Toy Guide (including toys reviewed by children!)
People
First Organisation - www.peoplefirst.org.uk
- run by people with learning difficulties
Sounds
of Intent - www.soundsofintent.org
- investigating and promoting the musical development of children and
young people with severe, or profound and multiple learning
difficulties ('SLD' or 'PMLD').
