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Information, Advice and Support Kent (IASK)

Information, advice and support to children, young people and parents/carers about special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). This includes health and social care where it is linked to education. We are A free, confidential and impartial service based in Kent. Staff and volunteers are independently…
Telephone:
03000 41 30 00
E-mail:
iask@kent.gov.uk
Website:
Information, Advice and Support Kent website
Age Range:
Ages 11-16, Ages 16-18, Ages 0-4, Ages 5-10, 18-25 (Transition)
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

Citizens Advice - Maidstone

CAB offer free, confidential and impartial advice on a wide range of issues including: NHS care; finding a place to live; your rights at work; civil rights; Benefits; income tax; state pension; food banks and other help in a crisis in your local area debt advice The service can be…
Telephone:
0808 2787979
E-mail:
advice@maidstonecab.org.uk
Website:
https://www.maidstonecab.org.uk/

MindOut LGBTQ - online mental health support

MindOut is a mental health service run by and for lesbians, gay, bisexual, trans and queer people with  experience of mental health issues. We work to improve the mental health and wellbeing of LGBTQ communities and to make mental health a community concern. Our Online…
E-mail:
info@mindout.org.uk
Website:
Visit our website to find out more

DAVSS - Domestic Abuse Volunteer Support Services

Operating in Sevenoaks District, Tonbridge & Malling and Tunbridge Wells Boroughs, DAVSS is a West Kent charity supporting anyone aged 16 and over experiencing domestic abuse.
Telephone:
01892 570538 (Helpline)
01892 502074 (non-helpline enquiries)
E-mail:
office@davss.org.uk
Website:
https://www.davss.org.uk/

Virtual School Kent

The Virtual School acts as a local authority champion to promote the progress and educational attainment of children and young people who are or who have been in care so that they achieve educational outcomes comparable to their peers. Ensuring that they receive a high…
Telephone:
03000 412777
E-mail:
VSK@kent.gov.uk
Website:
https://virtualschool.lea.kent.sch.uk/
Age Range:
Ages 16-18, 19-25, 18-25 (Transition)
Disablities:
Learning difficulty, Physical disability, Behavioural, emotional and social development, Communication and interaction

DadPad for Kent

DadPad is the essential guide for new dads... As a new dad, you'll feel excited - but also potentially left out, unsure and overwhelmed. The DadPad can help. Developed by the DadPad team with support from NHS and public health experts, the DadPad gives new…
Telephone:
07403 274757
E-mail:
hello@thedadpad.co.uk
Website:
https://thedadpad.co.uk/

DadSpace - Brotherly Support Between Fathers (ASHFORD)

THE VISION To provide a safe space for dads to talk, listen and share their experiences of fatherhood across the country. We believe DadSpace should be accessible to all dads and hope to see one in every town or city.  Consistency is key, we aim…
Telephone:
07787535598
E-mail:
denverking@dadspace.co.uk
Website:
https://www.dadspace.co.uk/
Age Range:
Ages 16-18, 18-25 (Transition)
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

ParentShield

ParentShield is a Great Child-Safe and Parent Friendly Mobile Network. Only Children or people needing special facilities are allowed to use it.Every feature of the Network is designed specifically for these users and features include advanced monitoring and safeguarding tools and spending and usage controls,…
Telephone:
03301221180
E-mail:
hello@parentshield.co.uk
Website:
https://parentshield.co.uk

Kent Children and Families Information Service

Service Status:
Open
Kent Children and Families Information Service (CFIS) provides, free, confidential, impartial information and advice to parents, carers and members of the public. We can help you with childcare, early education, parenting, family life and issues that affect young people. We have a team of experienced…
Telephone:
03000 41 23 23
E-mail:
kentcfis@theeducationpeople.org
Website:
www.kent.gov.uk/.../childcare-and-pre-school
Age Range:
Suitable for all ages

Addiction Advocates

Leading Drug and Alcohol Rehab in London & UK Addiction Advocates is a specialised service that provides leading drug and alcohol rehabilitation in Kent. Our team will make sure your requirements are met at a clinic that can guarantee the highest quality of care. Contact us…
E-mail:
info@addictionadvocates.co.uk
Website:
https://www.addictionadvocates.com/
Age Range:
Suitable for all ages

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