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: Extra Help in Education for 19-25-Year-Olds (PDF 219KB)
• Contact - Factsheet: Help in the Early Years When Your Child Has Additional Needs (PDF 217KB)
• Contact - Factsheet: Introduction to the Care Act 2014 (PDF 293KB)
• Contact - Factsheet: Introduction to the Children and Families Act 2014 (PDF 240KB)
• Contact - Factsheet: Short Breaks, Help for You and Your Child to Take a Break (PDF 220KB)
• Contact - Factsheet: Support With Mortgage Interest (PDF 180KB)
• Contact - Factsheet: The Local Offer Explained (PDF 191KB)
• Contact - Growing Up, Sex, and Relationships (Link)
• Contact - How Disabled Children Benefit from Short Breaks (Video)
• Contact - How Families with Disabled Children Benefit from Short Breaks (Video)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Aids, Equipment and Adaptations (PDF 896KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Challenging Cuts to Short Breaks Services (PDF 318KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Concerned About Your Child (PDF 316KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Developmental Delay (PDF 475KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Feeding and Eating (PDF 256KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Grandparents (PDF 732KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Help With Council Tax Bills (PDF 328KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide, Holidays, Play, and Leisure (PDF 1MB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Living Without a Diagnosis (PDF 525KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Money Matters, A Checklist When Your Child Has Additional Needs (PDF 713KB)
• Contact - Parent Guide: Moving Into Work (PDF 920KB)
• 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 - Social Care Support and Entitlements (Link)