www.mencap.org.uk

“Everything we do is about valuing and supporting people with a learning disability and their families and carers”.

www.cafamily.org.uk - Contact a Family is the only UK-wide charity providing advice, information and support to the parents of all disabled children. Also enable parents to get in contact with other families, both on a local and national basis.

www.disabledpersons-railcard.co.uk - for people to get an application from to apply for a disabled persons railcard. Proof of prescription for AEDs is needed to apply.

http://www.mygojo.co.uk/ - get the most out of public transport

www.skill.org.uk SKILL – the National Bureau for students with disabilities

www.dialuk.info - Dial UK is a national organisation that provides disability information and rights

www.adviceguide.org.uk - online Citizens Advice Bureau providing independent advice on rights.

http://www.nusonline.co.uk/ National Union of Students, has a section for student with disabilities

http://www.nasen.org.uk/ - National Association for Special Education Needs

www.phabengland.org.uk  - Phab runs holiday clubs for people with disabilities

www.efds.net - English Federation of Disability Sport.

www.radar.org.uk - Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation has information about holiday schemes.

www.bacp.co.uk – British Association of Counselling and Psychotherapy – can provide lists of local counsellors and psychotherapists.

http://www.youngminds.org.uk/ - YoungMinds is the UK’s only national charity committed to improving the mental health and emotional well-being of all children and young people.

http://www.mind.org.uk/ MIND National Association for Mental Health

http://www.childline.org.uk/ - ChildLine is the free and confidential 24-hour helpline for children and young people in the UK.
Helpline 0800 1111 (free and open 24-hours)

http://www.bullying.co.uk/ - Help and advice for victims of bullying, their families and schools.