Contact for Families with Disabled Children
Free national advice, information and support for families caring for disabled children or children with additional needs.
If you are unsure what support exists for your child, a national advice charity can help you find your next step.
About this service
Free national advice, information and support for families caring for disabled children or children with additional needs. They offer expert advice on education, health, and social care rights, alongside emotional support for parent-carers. It is for Families, carers and relatives of disabled children and children with additional needs, plus practitioners. Eligibility includes Open to any family with a child with a disability or additional need. A friendly and knowledgeable advisor who will listen without judgment and provide practical next steps
How they can help you
They offer expert advice on education, health, and social care rights, alongside emotional support for parent-carers.
What to expect
A friendly and knowledgeable advisor who will listen without judgment and provide practical next steps for your situation.
What to bring
No documents needed for the initial call, but having details of your child's diagnosis or needs may be helpful.
Who it's for
Families, carers and relatives of disabled children and children with additional needs, plus practitioners.
Eligibility
Open to any family with a child with a disability or additional need.
Getting support
- Eligibility
- Open to any family with a child with a disability or additional need.
- services.opening_hours
- Helpline: Monday - Friday: 9:30am - 5:00pm
- Referral requirements
- You can contact this service directly without a referral.
Report a Problem With This Listing
If any details look wrong or out of date, you can let the OneRoof team know here. Your report will go into an admin review queue and will not change the listing automatically.
Cost
Free
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Report a Problem With This Listing
If any details look wrong or out of date, you can let the OneRoof team know here. Your report will go into an admin review queue and will not change the listing automatically.
Cost
Free