Contact

Contact is a charity for families with disabled children. They support families by providing unrivalled guidance and information. They bring families together to support each other. They also help families to campaign, volunteer, and fundraise (to improve life for themselves and others).

Help for Families:

• A-Z medical conditions
• Information & advice
• Listening Ear
• Family workshops & events
• Parent carer participation
• Campaigns & research

Help for Professionals:

• Professional development courses
• Forum & support group workshops
• Workshops for parents you support
• Co-production training
• Consultancy
• Advice

Contact is a trading name of Contact a Family. Registered charity no. 284912.

Related Documents:

• Contact - Factsheet: Disability Living Allowance (DLA) When Your Child is in Hospital (PDF 152KB)
• Contact - Factsheet: Extra Help in Education for 19-25-Year-Olds (PDF 219KB)
• Contact - Factsheet: GP Annual Health Checks for Children With Learning Disabilities (PDF 202KB)
• Contact - Factsheet: Home to School Transport (PDF 195KB)
• Contact - Factsheet: Introduction to the Care Act 2014 (PDF 181KB)
• Contact - Factsheet: Personal Budgets in England (PDF 139KB)
• Contact - Factsheet: Short Breaks, Help for You and Your Child to Take a Break (PDF 172KB)
• Contact - Factsheet: Support With Mortgage Interest (PDF 180KB)
• Contact - Factsheet: When Your Child Is in Hospital - Making Things More Manageable (PDF 124KB)
• Contact - Learning Disability GP Annual Health Checks for Over 14s (YouTube Video)
• Contact - Money Matters Webinar Recording (YouTube Video)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Aids, Equipment and Adaptations (PDF 896KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Concerned About Your Child (PDF 316KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Developmental Delay (PDF 475KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Disability Living Allowance (DLA) for Children (PDF 720KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Eye Care for Children With Learning Disability, Autism, or Both (PDF 373KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Feeding and Eating (PDF 256KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Grandparents (PDF 732KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Growing Up, Sex, and Relationships (PDF 681KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Hearing Care for Children With Learning Disability, Autism, or Both (PDF 305KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Help With Council Tax Bills (PDF 328KB)
• Contact - Factsheet: Holidays, Play, and Leisure (PDF 950KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Living Without a Diagnosis (PDF 525KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Money Matters, A Checklist When Your Child Has Additional Needs (PDF 504KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Oral Health and Dental Care for Children With Learning Disability, Autism, or Both (PDF 271KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Personal Independence Payment (PDF 554KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Potty and Toilet Training (PDF 613KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Relationships and Caring for a Disabled Child (PDF 414KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Services and Support From Your Local Authority (PDF 986KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: The NHS and Caring for a Disabled Child (PDF 484KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Understanding Your Child's Behaviour (PDF 1MB)
• Contact - Transitions: Effective Support for Young People Preparing for Adulthood (YouTube Video)
• Contact - Understanding Sensory Processing Webinar Recording (YouTube Video)
• Contact - Webinar Recording: Benefits for Disabled Young People 16-19 (YouTube Video)
• Contact - What Is Parent Carer Participation? (PDF 124KB)
• Contact - Young Person’s Guide: Growing Up, Sex, and Relationships (PDF 630KB)