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Become - charity for children in care and young care leavers

Some young people have good experiences of the care system, but they are too few. ‘Care’ should provide the opportunity to take a breath in a safe environment. But many tell us they enter care feeling overwhelmed and isolated, only to be let down by…
Telephone:
0800 023 2033
E-mail:
mailbox@becomecharity.org.uk
Website:
https://www.becomecharity.org.uk/
Age Range:
Ages 11-16, Ages 16-18, 18-25 (Transition), Suitable for all ages
Disablities:
Learning difficulty, Physical disability, Behavioural, emotional and social development, Communication and interaction

Bereavement UK

Offers a listening ear, friendly support and advice for people who have lost loved ones through our support forums.  Chat service also available.
E-mail:
dav.boy@btinternet.com
Website:
https://www.bereavementuk.co.uk/
Age Range:
Suitable for all ages

British Asian LGBTI

Support for British Asian LGBTI community. Why is this minority group so under represented and what is the common experience? This online forum aims to help unite this community and reduce isolation and discrimination faced, defend global LGBTI rights including repealing Section 377 in India…
Website:
https://britishasianlgbti.org/
Age Range:
11-18, 19-25
Disablities:
Learning difficulty

Daisylinks Ashford

Our aim is to connect families of children with special needs through a network that provides friendship and support. We are a parent-led and family-focused group. We hold monthly family activities in venues we hire privately so that our children and families can relax and…
Telephone:
07950 169691
07970 120648
E-mail:
daisylinks@hotmail.co.uk
Website:
Follow us on Facebook
Age Range:
Ages 11-16, Ages 16-18, Ages 0-4, Ages 5-10

Association for Real Change (ARC) UK

ARC (Association for Real Change) supports knowledge development, improves practice and influences policy in health and social care for the benefit of people with learning disabilities or other support needs such as autism, mental health problems, sensory and physical disabilities. We bring together learning disability…
Telephone:
01246 555043
E-mail:
contact.us@arcuk.org.uk
Website:
ARC UK
Disablities:
Learning difficulty, Language difficulty, Severe learning difficulty, Behaviour and learning

Autism All Stars

Autism All Stars UK is a forward-thinking charity based on the Surrey/Sussex borders (Registered Charity Number 1152681) where everyone is dedicated to creating a happier, more inclusive world for autistic people and those who support them. Raise awareness, demystify autism, inform people of the positives…
E-mail:
helen@autism-all-stars.org
Website:
https://autism-all-stars.org/
Disablities:
Behavioural, emotional and social development, Communication and interaction, Autism

Autism Links

Living with autism isn’t easy, but finding out all about it should be. Some estimate that 1 in 100 people have autism. Others say it’s more like 1 in 88. Whatever the real figures, the good news is that there’s lots of support and advice…
E-mail:
info@autismlinks.co.uk
Website:
www.autismlinks.co.uk
Disablities:
Autism

Autistic UK

AUTISTIC UK is an Autistic People’s Organisation – an organisation run by autistic people.  They campaign in the UK and beyond to advance the interests of all autistic people and those with 'related neuro-developmental conditions'.  It offers information, support and informal advice to those with…
Telephone:
0191 5490496
E-mail:
info@autisticuk.org
Website:
https://autisticuk.org/
Disablities:
Behavioural, emotional and social development, Communication and interaction, Autism

The Beaumont Society

We are the largest and longest established transgender support group in the UK, and have developed a support network which has been at the forefront of the transgender, transvestite, transsexual and cross-dressing community since 1966! We believe that transgendered people have the right to dignity.…
Telephone:
01582 412220
E-mail:
enquiries@beaumontsociety.org.uk
Website:
www.beaumontsociety.org.uk
Age Range:
Suitable for all ages

Bipolar UK

Bipolar UK is a national charity dedicated to supporting individuals with bipolar, their families and carers.  Bipolar UK offer practical information, advice and support by phone and email, as well as through information on their website. Services include: Telephone & email support and information Factsheets Online e Community…
Telephone:
0333 323 3880
E-mail:
info@bipolaruk.org
Website:
https://www.bipolaruk.org/
Disablities:
Behavioural, emotional and social development

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