GIG |
The
Genetic Interest Group (GIG) is a national alliance of organisations
with a membership of over 130 charities which support children, families
and individuals affected by genetic disorders. |
Contact
a Family |
Contact a Family
is the only UK charity providing support and advice to parents whatever
the medical condition of their child. |
The
Family Fund |
The Family Fund is a registered
charity covering the whole of the UK and is funded by the national
governments of England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales.
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Disability
Living Allowance |
Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for a person aged 16 or over
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Carers
Allowance |
Carers Allowance for those
looking after someone who qualifies for DLA. Conditions apply |
Something
Special Cbeebies |
Programme using
makaton signing by the BBC |
The Challenging Behaviour Foundation |
The Challenging Behaviour Foundation exists to demonstrate that individuals with severe learning disabilities who are described as having challenging behaviour can enjoy normal life opportunities when their behaviour is properly understood and appropriately managed, and to support parents and carers through education and information to enable this to happen. |
| Scoliosis Association UK |
The Scoliosis Association (UK) was founded in 1981. It is the only independent support group for scoliosis in the UK. This website will help you through all the jargon that is associated with this disorder. |
Steps |
Steps is a charity that aims to help people with lower limb conditions such as hip or foot problems. Steps provides support for families and individuals and provides vital services such as a helpline, annual events, publications and much much more. |
Makaton |
Makaton Vocabulary Development Project
31Firwood Drive
Camberley
Surrey GU15 3QD
Tel: 01276 61390
Fax: 01276 681368 |
Mencap |
123 Golders Lane
London EC1Y ORT
Tel: 020 7454 0454
Fax: 020 7696 5540
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Motability |
Motability
Warwick House
Royden Road
Harlow
Essex CM19 5PX
Tel: 01279 635666
Fax: 01279 632000 |