Information and advice

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…
07970 120648

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…

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…

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…

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…

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.…

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…

Bliss
Bliss is a charity for the newborn. Bliss offers advice and support to families and friends of anyone with a baby who is in, or has been in, neonatal care. Bliss can also provide advice and information to professionals working with families. Advisers may also…

British Deaf Association
Many Deaf people who use BSL lack access to education, health services, employment and other public services. Our work is designed to empower Deaf people and to improve access to general information and public services. We seek to achieve this by working with Deaf people…

Volunteering for young people with the Red Cross
Volunteering is a great opportunity to make a difference while adding something great to your CV. It doesn't matter whether you've got one hour or six months. From volunteering in Europe to promoting us online, there really is something for everyone. And there's even the chance…