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Respite care and short breaks

Imago

Imago Community is a Registered Charity and Company Limited by Guarantee, working across Kent, Medway, East Sussex and London to ‘promote, develop and facilitate social action, supporting independence and empowering communities’ We deliver a range of services and projects; supporting independence, reducing social isolation and…
Telephone:
01892 530330
E-mail:
hello@imago.community
Website:
https://www.imago.community/
Age Range:
Suitable for all ages
Disablities:
Learning difficulty, Autism

SNAAP - Dover Saturday Club

Run one Saturday a month, this scheme is for children and young people with severe and complex who cannot access mainstream clubs and offers a social/group setting. 1:1 support provided.
Telephone:
01227367555
E-mail:
cyp@snaap.org.uk
Website:
https://www.snaap.org.uk/.../shortbreaks.html
Disablities:
Learning difficulty, Behavioural, emotional and social development, Severe learning difficulty, Communication and interaction, Autism, Profound, severe or complex, Behaviour and learning

SNAAP - Swale Saturday Club and Holiday Playscheme

Run one Saturday a month and during Easter and summer school holidays, this scheme is for children and young people with severe and complex who cannot access mainstream clubs and offers a social/group setting. 1:1 support is provided.
Telephone:
01227367555
E-mail:
cyp@snaap.org.uk
Website:
https://www.snaap.org.uk/.../shortbreaks.html
Age Range:
Ages 11-16, Ages 16-18, 11-18, 6-10
Disablities:
Learning difficulty, Behavioural, emotional and social development, Communication and interaction, Autism, Profound, severe or complex, Behaviour and learning

Demelza Hospice Care

Demelza Hospice Care for Children is a registered charity that provides specialist nursing care and emotional support for babies, children, young people and their families in Kent, East Sussex and South East London. At Demelza, we believe every child and young person who has a life threating…
Telephone:
01795 845200
E-mail:
info@demelza.org.uk
Website:
https://www.demelza.org.uk/.../how-we-help
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

Imago - Kent Young Carers

Kent Young Carers is the countywide service for Young Carers aged 5-18 across Kent.  Young Carers are taking on caring responsibilities for a family member with a long-term illness, disability, mental health or substance misuse issue. KYC works with schools, communities, and statutory and voluntary…
Telephone:
0300 111 1110
E-mail:
hub@imago.community
Website:
https://www.imago.community/.../Kent-Young-Carers
Age Range:
Ages 11-16, Ages 16-18, Ages 5-10, 11-18

Kent Association for the Blind (KAB) - Short Breaks

KAB provide Short Breaks for children with a sight impairment. These often include, ast days, cookery, gliding, theatre trips and much more. All activities are organised and led by a qualified Children's Rehabiliation Worker, additional resource is provided as required by other Rehabilitation workers, Team…
Telephone:
01622 691357
Age Range:
Ages 11-16, Ages 16-18, Ages 5-10, 11-18

Kent Deaf Children's Society

Kent Deaf Children's Society (KDCS) is a self funded, not for profit, volunteer-run organisation supporting deaf children, their families and friends in Kent. Holiday activities, signing workshops, Youth Group for 12-18 yr olds, soft play sessions for 0-12 year olds, seasonal and adhoc events.
Telephone:
07557 334347
E-mail:
office@kdcs.org
Website:
Kent Deaf Children's Society
Age Range:
Ages 11-16, Ages 16-18, Ages 0-4, Ages 5-10, 11-18, 0-5, 6-10
Disablities:
Hearing impaired

1Voice - Communicating Together

1Voice is a small national charity supporting children and adults with no verbal communication. National and local events are held to bring families together and provide an opportunity to join in activities to encourage communication and to network with others who use a communication aid,…
Telephone:
07943618525
E-mail:
events@1voice.info
Website:
https://www.1voice.info/
Disablities:
Communication and interaction

579 Maidstone Road - Voyage Care

579 Maidstone Road is home for six ladies who have learning disabilities, autism and mental health support needs. The home is newly refurbished to a high standard throughout.
Telephone:
08000353776
E-mail:
referrals@voyagecare.com
Website:
https://www.voyagecare.com/
Age Range:
18-25 (Transition)
Disablities:
Learning difficulty, Behavioural, emotional and social development, Autism

Strode Park Foundation - Community Day Opportunities

Providing day care and a wide range of social and creative activities.
Telephone:
01227 373292
E-mail:
leanne.anslow@strodepark.org.uk
Website:
https://www.strodepark.org.uk/
Age Range:
Ages 16-18, 18-25 (Transition)
Disablities:
Learning difficulty, Physical disability, Severe learning difficulty, Communication and interaction, Physical sensory/medical, Profound, severe or complex

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