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Deaf Together Community Events

Our Deaf Together days are held regulary at venues accross kent. We organise and host a variety of events that are all accessible to the Deaf community. Our mission is to reduce social isolation and make a long lasting postive impact within the Deaf community. …
Telephone:
01622 410511
E-mail:
andrew.belcher@bslcommunity.org.uk
Website:
https://www.bslcommunity.org.uk

Deafblind UK - support with combined sight and hearing loss

Deafblind UK is a national charity supporting people with sight and hearing loss to live the lives they want. We help people to live with deafblindness by making connections, building their confidence and independence. Living with combined sight and hearing loss can be frightening. Our team…
Telephone:
01733358100
E-mail:
marcoms@deafblind.org.uk
Website:
deafblind.org.uk
Disablities:
Hearing impaired, Visually impaired

Define Fine:   Parent Peer Support for School Attendance Difficulties

Define Fine has been created by a small, committed team of parents and professionals who have lived experience of school attendance difficulties.     We are a parent/carer-led organisation set up in response to the growing number of children and young people who experience school attendance difficulties.…
Telephone:
07745179999
07850673331
E-mail:
contactus@definefine.org.uk
Website:
definefine.org.uk/
Age Range:
Ages 11-16, Ages 16-18, Ages 5-10, 11-18, 19-25, 6-10
Disablities:
Learning difficulty, Physical disability, Hearing impaired, Language difficulty, Behavioural, emotional and social development, Severe learning difficulty, Visually impaired, Communication and interaction, Autism, Physical sensory/medical, Profound, severe or complex, Behaviour and learning

Demelza Hospice Care

Demelza delivers extraordinary care to extraordinary children who are facing serious or life-limiting conditions, throughout Kent, South East London and East Sussex. Demelza is here to support them and their families at every step – from first diagnosis and for as long as we’re needed.…
Telephone:
01795 845200
E-mail:
Demelza.referrals@demelza.org.uk
Website:
https://www.demelza.org.uk
Age Range:
Ages 11-16, Ages 16-18, Ages 0-4, Ages 5-10, 11-18, 0-5, 6-10
Disablities:
Learning difficulty, Physical disability, Hearing impaired, Language difficulty, Behavioural, emotional and social development, Severe learning difficulty, Visually impaired, Communication and interaction, Autism, Physical sensory/medical, Profound, severe or complex, Behaviour and learning

Diabetes UK - Maidstone Area Parents Support Group (MAPS)

The Diabetes UK Maidstone Area Parents Support Group (MAPS) group is one of over 350 voluntary groups situated throughout the UK. Our goal is to provide support and educate children living with Type 1 diabetes, as well as their family, friends and anyone else who is interested…
E-mail:
mapsmaidstone@hotmail.com
Website:
https://maidstoneandareaparents.diabetesukgroup.org/
Disablities:
Physical sensory/medical

Dimensions Kent Domiciliary Care

Dimensions in the South region provides a range of personalised support services for people and achieves great outcomes based on our commitments to personalisation.  We are experienced in developing and providing innovative support for people with complex needs and challenging behaviour and we are highly…
Telephone:
0300 303 90132
E-mail:
Marketing@dimensions-uk.org
Website:
https://dimensions-uk.org/

Disability Assist

Disability Assist is a charity which supports adults with disabilities and long-term health conditions in Kent to live more independently. This means having the right support in place and being in control to live the life they choose.  We are run by disabled people, so…
Telephone:
01233 633187
E-mail:
info@disabilityassist.org.uk
Website:
https://www.disabilityassist.org.uk/
Age Range:
Suitable for all ages
Disablities:
Learning difficulty, Physical disability, Behavioural, emotional and social development, Severe learning difficulty, Communication and interaction, Autism, Physical sensory/medical

Disability Information Services Kent (DISK)

A welcoming place that provides information and advice on what matters to people with a learning or physical disability. DISK can advise on a range of topics such as benefits; holidays; mobility and transport and services available that promote independence.
Telephone:
077 431 77 581
E-mail:
disabilityinformationkent@gmail.com
Website:
diskkent.org.uk/
Disablities:
Learning difficulty, Physical disability, Hearing impaired, Behavioural, emotional and social development, Severe learning difficulty, Visually impaired, Communication and interaction, Autism, Physical sensory/medical, Profound, severe or complex, Behaviour and learning

Disabled and SEND Childrens Footwear

Wide Fit Shoes provide free specialist footwear consultation and advice to disabled, SEND and special needs adults and children, their family and carer’s. Local and national advice offered by phone, email or in person. Finding suitable footwear for a range of special needs children and…
Telephone:
02089071742
E-mail:
info@widefitshoes.co.uk
Website:
https://www.widefitshoes.co.uk/
Age Range:
Suitable for all ages
Disablities:
Physical disability, Physical sensory/medical

Dover Community Service

Kent County Council community activities for people with learning disabilities. We put the individual at the heart of what we offer in Dover, Walmer and Deal. There is a large choice of activities to suit people of all abilities. This could be: making friends and…
Telephone:
03000 418264
E-mail:
social.services@kent.gov.uk
Website:
https://www.kent.gov.uk/.../local-activities-and-support
Age Range:
Ages 16-18, 19-25, 18-25 (Transition), Suitable for all ages

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