Links
Listed below are some websites which parents, partners and supporters may find useful are listed below. Please contact us if you have a website you wish us to include:
Aiming High for Disabled Children
We have recently been granted funding for 2010 school holiday clubs. Funded places are available for children with disabilities, non-disabled siblings and friends are also welcome at a highly discounted rate of £10 per day or £5 per session.
Call Emma Hodkinson at The Legacy for more information: 01704 823276
Children Today (Website for Parents/Carers)
Give grants for a wide range of equipment for children and young people with disabilities, that are not funded through the NHS. These include powered, manual and sports wheelchairs, specially adapted tricycles, bicycles, buggies and walking aids as well as specially designed sensory equipment such as Fibre Optic Sprays.
You're able (information, products and services for disabled people)
www.yourable.com
www.yourable.com
Foundation for Conductive Education
www.conductive-education.org.uk
Family Fund Grants
www.familyfundtrust.org.uk
Advisory Centre for Education
www.ace-ed.org.uk
Association of Wheelchair children
www.wheelchairchildren.org.uk
Information for families with disabled children in Lancashire
www.lancashire.gov.uk/find
Contact a Family (for families with disabled children)
www.cafamily.org.uk
Scope
www.scope.org.uk
Charities Aid Foundation
www.cafonline.org
Every Child Matters (and Aiming High for Disabled Children policy)
www.everychildmatters.gov.uk
www.everychildmatters.gov.uk/socialcare/ahdc
Every Disabled Child Matters
www.edcm.org.uk
Lancashire Childcare Information
www.lancashire.gov.uk/education/childcare
Sure Start
www.surestart.gov.uk
Charities Directory of charity and charities. Online database of charities, support services to charity and non profit making organisations.
