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www.i-count.org
- a site dedicated to information for children with disabilities and adults with learning disabilities and their families. |
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www.registerservices.nhs.uk
Register Services designs and manages registers for children with disabilities and special needs and adults with learning disabilities as well as other related services |
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www.croydon.gov.uk
- website for Croydon Council Services. |
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www.kingston.gov.uk
- website for Kingston Services. |
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www.lambeth.gov.uk
- website for Lambeth Social Services. |
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www.younglambeth.org
aims to enable practitioners to make informed referrals and provide more rounded, comprehensive support. It also aims to help children, young people and their families and carers access services in order to improve the outcomes for children and families. |
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www.merton.gov.uk
- website for Merton Services. |
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www.sutton.gov.uk
- information on services provided by the London Borough
of Sutton.
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www.suttonlea.org
- website for Sutton Learning for Life.
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www.suttonandmerton.nhs.uk
- website for Sutton & Merton PCT |
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www.autismlondon.org.uk
Providing support and advice, as well as finding out more about autism and Asperger syndrome. |
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www.ableize.com
Disability resource directory of disabled aids information products services and advice |
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http://www.bettercaring.com/
- Bettercaring is dedicated to helping care professionals and consumers find care homes in the UK. We were established to serve the specific needs of the care sector.
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www.thebigtree.org
- The Big Tree is a way in to the internet about important things for people with a learning disability. It is like a very big library or place to find information. You can also find other people who are interested in the same things as you.
The aim is to make it easy for people with a learning disability to use.
We have called it The Big Tree because it's going to grow like a tree. |
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www.bild.org.uk
- BILD is the British Institute of Learning Disabilities,
a not for profit organisation with charitable status, which
exists to improve the quality of life of all people with
a learning disability. BILD provides information, publications
and training and consultancy services for organisations
and individuals.
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www.cafamily.org.uk
- Contact a Family is a UK charity which helps families who
care for children with any disability or special need. We
are a main source of information about rare disorders and
are able to assist affected adults as well as children. |
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www.makingcontact.org
- MakingContact.org complements our existing services (Contact a Family) and gives you the chance to safely and easily get in touch with others who are affected by the same or similar disabilities or medical conditions as you are. |
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www.carers.gov.uk
- Department that provides facts and figures and definitions
about Carers, who provide the vast bulk of care in the community. |
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www.carers.gov.ukPrincess Royal Trust for Carers is the largest provider of comprehensive carers support services in the UK |
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www.carerscontactline.co.uk
- If you are a carer in Croydon and would like free, confidential
information, advice or support you can contact workers from
any of the projects at Carers Contactline.
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www.carersonline.org.uk
Carers UK is the voice of carers. Carers provide unpaid care by looking after an ill, frail or disabled family member, friend or partner.
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www.checkthemap.org
One place to find all your local and national services, psychology, education,
health, companies, therapies, charities, projects, schools, clubs, day
centres, supported housing, sensory teams, information, support,
consultancies, advocacy ... everything, across every sector. CTM provides a
vital cross-sector directory service for everyone involved in the field of
Learning Disabilities.
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www.childcarelink.gov.uk
ChildcareLink website helps you find useful information about the different types of childcare and early education in your local area and helps you to make the right choice for the whole family. Also contains details of your local Children's Information Service. |
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www.thechildrenstrust.org.uk
- The Children's Trust, based at Tadworth in Surrey, is a
registered charity providing special care for severely disabled
children many of whom have particularly complex health needs. |
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www.childtrustfund.gov.uk
- Child Trust Fund is a new savings and investment account for children. Children born on or after 1st September 2002 will receive a £250 voucher to start their account. The account belongs to the child and can’t be touched until they turn 18, so that children have some money behind them to start their adult life. |
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www.daytrippers.org.uk
- Daytrippers was founded in 2003 to help children with disabilities, life limiting and terminal illnesses enjoy everyday experiences that otherwise might not be available to them. |
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www.dfes.gov.uk
- Department is responsible for education and skills by creating
opportunity, releasing potential and achieving excellence
in people. |
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www.disabledgo.info -
DisabledGo provides free detailed access information for disabled people across the UK. Our detailed access information will empower you to judge for yourself which hotels, cinemas, restaurants, solicitors' offices, pubs, train stations - all kinds of shops and services - are accessible to your particular needs. |
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www.disabledworkers.org.uk - Disabled Workers Co-operative find the product, service or skill you need provided by a local disabled worker. Disabled workers can register their service FREE on the Disabled Workers Database. |
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www.doh.gov.uk
-Providing health and social care policy, guidance and publications for NHS and social care professionals. |
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www.dwp.gov.uk
- Department is responsible for delivering support and advice
through a modern network of services to people of working
age, employers, pensioners, families and children and disabled
people. |
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www.easyhealth.org.uk - Easyhealth.org.uk is one way in which to generate organisations working together to reduce unneccessary health inequalities. |
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www.familyfocusonline.org.uk - Family Focus is a unique support group based in Sutton, Surrey, which provides support for parents with children under 5 who are having serious difficulties coping with parenthood because of a range of stressful circumstances |
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www.heartline.org.uk
- a voluntary organisation set up to offer help and support to children with heart disorders and their families regardless of how slight or severe the condition may be. |
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www.inclusive.co.uk
- The very best special educational needs software, switches and computer access devices, simple communication aids and assistive technology for learners with a physical disability, sensory impairment or learning difficulty. |
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www.kidsout.org.uk/
- KidsOut helps disadvantaged children and young people - irrespective of background or circumstance - up to the age of 18, throughout the UK. |
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www.kingsfund.org.uk
- King's Fund Information and Library Service. |
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www.llddshareresource.org.uk
- The Disability Discrimination Act became law in 1995 with the aim of ending the discrimination that many disabled people face. The DDA protects disabled people in employment, access to goods, facilities and services, the management, buying or renting of land or property and education. |
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www.mencap.org.uk
- Mencap is the leading UK charity for people with a learning disability and their families. |
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www.meru.org.uk
- MERU (Medical Engineering Resource Unit) (Registered Charity
No 269804) is a charity whose team of skilled mechanical and
electronic engineers design and manufacture custom-made equipment
for children with disabilities. These aids range from special
seating and wheelchair trays to switches and devices that
enable children with disabilities to access computers.
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www.mugsy.org
- The National Autistic Society (Surrey Branch) |
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www.ncb.org.uk
- The National Children's Bureau (NCB) promotes the interests
and well-being of all children and young people across every
aspect of their lives. |
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www.ndt.org.uk
- The National Development Team is an
independent not for profit development agency that wants new
opportunities and inclusion in ordinary life for all people
with learning disabilities. |
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www.netmums.com
- Netmums is a local network for mums aimed at helping mums cope and enjoy being a mum. Whether you're looking for a local parent and toddler group, pre-school or childcare; are desperate for somewhere new to take the kids; or would like to make some new friends in your area, netmums has the answer. |
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www.nursinghomes.co.uk
The Nursing Homes Registry provides the public with online access to details on a range of registered nursing, rest, retirement, warden assisted, respite, convalescent, elderley and special care homes in the UK. dealing with private and Social Services customers.
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www.scill.org.uk
- Sutton Centre for Independent Living
& Learning works with people with physical and/or
sensory disabilities, aged 16 plus who live within the London
Borough of Sutton, and accepts people with physical and/or
sensory disabilities living outside the Borough who are referred
and funded by Social Services. |
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www.SENDSutton.info
A website of information for parents and carers of children and young people with any disability, special educational need or long-term health need in the London Borough of Sutton. |
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www.somethingincommon.org
- Merton's On-Line Service Directory for Children, Young People and Families. |
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www.speakingup.org - VOICE -
We enable people who experience learning difficulties, mental ill health or other disabilities to find their voice and shape their own lives. ACTION
- We create positive choices for disabled people, by helping organisations to understand their needs and representing their views or supporting them to speak up for themselves. CHANGE -
We lead society towards recognising disabled people as equal and valued citizens with the same choices and opportunities as everyone else. |
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www.springboardproject.com
- charitable organisation that acts as an umbrella body for organisations working with children and young people in England & Northern Ireland |
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www.tactltd.org
- To assist in making life as fulfilling, contributing, self directed and, as ‘ordinary’ as possible for people with a learning difficulty, physical or sensory disability, autistic spectrum disorder or other continuing support need |
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www.viauk.org
- Values Into Action is a UK-wide campaigning
organisation and registered charity which works to promote
the right of people with learning difficulties to become citizens
with full access to the opportunities of ordinary community
life |