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Respite care and short breaks

Canterbury Adult Support Unit (Whitstable Road)

Canterbury Adult Support Unit is a Care Quality Commission registered, residential service that provides short break stays for up to five adults with a learning disability Autism, and behaviours that challenge. This can be for a short break away from home, support during transition from…
Telephone:
01227 454020
E-mail:
trudi.cadman@kent.gov.uk
Age Range:
Ages 16-18

Instant Swim School

Sensory swim sessions for babies, toddlers, children and those with additional needs. We provide a range of swim sessions to support children's development and confidence in the water. Parent & Child sessions: Weekly themed sensory sessions for children age 4 months - 4 years. Each week…
Telephone:
07879 363032
E-mail:
contact@instantswimschool.com
Website:
https://www.instantswimschool.com
Age Range:
11-18, 0-5, 6-10
Disablities:
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

Camps Way House Supported Living

We are an established CQC registered supported living provider.  We provide care for the following service users; Learning disabilities and autism  Under 65 Over 65 Mental Health  Young Adults leaving care We provide supported living services in the highest standard of properties, with a strong team of experienced…
Telephone:
02037709382
E-mail:
info@solvinghomes.com
Website:
https://solvinghomes.com
Age Range:
Suitable for all ages
Disablities:
Learning difficulty, Autism

Unstoppable Girls Youth Group

A youth group for teenage and young adult females with ADHD.  We meet on Mondays at Ashford Youth Hub from 3.30 - 5pm during term time.  We do lots of activities such as crafts, arts, cooking, games, etc.  Currently the members of the youth group…
Telephone:
07762187792
E-mail:
sarah@unstoppablegirlsuk.org
Age Range:
Ages 11-16, Ages 16-18, 18-25 (Transition)
Disablities:
Behavioural, emotional and social development

The Life Project Day Service - Blossoms Care Services Limited

LIFE Project Day Service The LIFE Project Day Service is a specialist day service for adults with enhanced support requirements, supporting individuals with Autism, complex needs and individuals with a dual diagnosis such as a learning disability and physical disability.  The Life Project supports people to:…
Telephone:
01795 422186
01795 422827
07796592359
E-mail:
blossoms.naomimccall@outlook.com
Website:
www.blossoms-care-services.com
Age Range:
Ages 16-18, 18-25 (Transition)
Disablities:
Learning difficulty, Physical disability, Severe learning difficulty, Autism, Profound, severe or complex

Kent Community Foundation - Funding for Individuals & Families

Kent Community Foundation has three distinct funding streams that offer support to individuals and families in need via referral from a professional. Whilst each stream has its own specific criteria, to apply to any of them the following four conditions must be met: The individual…
Telephone:
01303 814500
01303 817504
E-mail:
georgie@kentcf.org.uk
Website:
https://kentcf.org.uk/.../individuals
Age Range:
Ages 11-16, Ages 16-18, Ages 0-4, Ages 5-10, 11-18, 19-25, 18-25 (Transition), 0-5, Suitable for all ages, 6-10
Disablities:
Learning difficulty, Physical disability, Physical sensory/medical

Windchimes Residential Short Break Service

Windchimes Residential Short Break Service is run by Kent County Council in partnership with Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust. It offers a friendly and vibrant home from home for children and young people aged 5-18 who have disabilities. Facilities include; 6 bedrooms, 3 accessible bathrooms…
Telephone:
01227 741748
E-mail:
windchimes@kent.gov.uk

A Place To Grow And Flourish

Oak Therapies is an independent therapeutic centre located in the heart of the Kent countryside. We offer unique and creative approaches to therapy within the tranquillity of a non-clinical setting. We’re here to help people grow and flourish while supporting parents, caregivers, and family members.…
Telephone:
07939 500512
E-mail:
hello@oaktherapies.co.uk
Website:
https://www.oaktherapies.co.uk
Age Range:
11-18, 19-25, 0-5, 6-10
Disablities:
Learning difficulty, Behavioural, emotional and social development, Severe learning difficulty, Communication and interaction, Autism, Profound, severe or complex, Behaviour and learning

Action for Children

Action for Children helps more than 300,000 children, young people, parents and carers through 650 projects across the UK. We also promote social justice by lobbying and campaigning for change. Today, Action for Children is the leading UK provider of family and community centres, children's…
Telephone:
0300 123 2112
E-mail:
ask.us@actionforchildren.org.uk
Website:
Action for Children
Age Range:
Ages 11-16, Ages 16-18, Ages 0-4, Ages 5-10, 18-25 (Transition)

SPACE 2 BE ME

SPACE 2 BE ME is a charity that supports children and young people with disabilities and additional needs and their families. The charity covers Maidstone and its surrounding areas. --------------------------------------------- Space 2 Be Me was set up in 2011 by a group of parents to support…
Telephone:
01622 764566
E-mail:
info@space2beme.org.uk
Website:
SPACE 2 BE ME website
Age Range:
Ages 11-16, Ages 16-18, Ages 0-4, Ages 5-10, 19-25
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

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