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» (Invisible) Disabilities in the UK 
Links for disabled children in the UK in areas such as special needs, support groups, recreation, and general information about disabilities.
http://www.geocities.com/dolfrog/index.html
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» Action for Sick Children 
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.
http://www.actionforsickchildren.org/
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» Association of Wheelchair Children 
Provides specialist wheelchair training, assessments and therapy. Includes news updates and donation links.
http://www.wheelchairchildren.org.uk/
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» Child Disability Help 
Providing vital help and support to families in the UK with a child or children up to 16 years of age with a disability.
http://www.child-disability.co.uk/
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» Children's Disability Register 
Established register of the number of children who are disabled in Kent. Includes registration form, FAQ and newsletter.
http://www.kent.gov.uk/SocialCare/disability/childrens-disability-register/
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» ClearVision 
A nationwide lending library of braille and print children's books. Details of available books plus how to join the library.
http://www.clearvisionproject.org
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» Contact a Family 
Contact a Family is a UK charity for families with disabled children. Offers information on specific conditions and rare disorders.
http://www.cafamily.org.uk/
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» Every Child Matters 
Supported by a number of policies and strategies that should work together to improve outcomes for disabled children. Includes events, publications and news.
http://www.everychildmatters.gov.uk/
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» Family Fund 
Charity aiming to support, advise and possibly help with funds for families with severely disabled children.
http://www.familyfund.org.uk/
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» Henrietta's Dream 
Information and help with civil rights for the disabled. Includes statistics of single parent families with disabled children. Includes news and donation section.
http://www.henriettasdream.org/
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» Henry Spink Foundation 
A charity providing help to families with children who have a disability. Background, information centre and aims.
http://www.henryspink.org/home.htm
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» KIDS Online 
Organisation assisting children with special needs. Information on services and how to support.
http://www.kids-online.org.uk
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» Kia Ora 
Child disability charity working to promote and improve the health of people with special needs and learning difficulties. Includes news and donation details.
http://www.kiaora.org.uk
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» Kids Out Charity 
Established by Rotary International and Littlewoods to help children with learning difficulties. News, how to help, events and contact information.
http://www.kidsout.org.uk/
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» Look 
The National Federation of Families with Visually Impaired Children, originally formed to address the disparity in regional provision. News, family support, education, welfare benefits and specific eye conditions.
http://db2design.co.uk/look/
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» MAP (Multi Agency Partnership) 
Database of disabled children in Manchester. Includes noticeboard, publications and recent projects.
http://www.map-project.org.uk
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» National Council for Disabled Children 
Discussion, development and dissemination of policy and practice issues relating to service provision and support. Publications, projects, parent partnerships and events.
http://www.ncb.org.uk/cdc/
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» Network 81 
National network of parents working towards properly resourced inclusive education for children with special needs. National helpline, literature and training.
http://www.network81.co.uk/
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» Parents for Inclusion 
Support site run for parents by parents who have disabilities. Includes press releases and family stories.
http://www.parentsforinclusion.org/
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» Special Needs Kids 
This site is an information directory and shopping site to help parents of children with special needs and learning disabilities. Includes articles and campaigns.
http://www.special-needs-kids.co.uk/
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» Special-abilities.net 
Information, advice and support for parents with disabled children. Information on education, toys, rights, grants, holidays, therapies and events.
http://www.abilities.fsnet.co.uk/
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» Steps 
Charity provides a free service to children between the ages of 2 and 16 who are unable to play with battery operated toys. They adapt and loan the toys changing them every three months.
http://www.btinternet.com/~steps.org/
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» The Alexander Trust 
Provide information for special needs children and their families. Offers information about dolphin therapy for children with special needs.
http://www.thealexandertrust.com/
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» The Children's Society 
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.
http://www.the-childrens-society.org.uk/
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» The Children's Trust 
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.
http://www.thechildrenstrust.org.uk
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» The Hollow Lane Club 
Providing after school clubs, Saturday clubs and holiday play schemes for children with special needs. Details of clubs in Exeter and Okehampton.
http://www.hollowlane.org.uk/
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» The Housing Needs of Disabled Children 
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.
http://www.jrf.org.uk/knowledge/findings/socialcare/n72.asp
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» Variety Club Of Great Britain 
Raises funds for sick, disabled and disadvantaged children. Entertainers who volunteer their time, talents and skills. News, events and fundraising.
http://www.varietyclub.org.uk/
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» Within Reach 
A PDF file magazine for children with hand and arm deficiency. Includes articles and aids.
http://www.reach.org.uk/content/files/withinreach/reach 85.pdf
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This category needs an editor Last Updated: 2008-04-03 23:23:32
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