Useful Links

  

Information

Equality and Human Rights Commission

The Office for Disability Issues 

Every Disabled Child Matters

Disablity information and mobility aids - Ableize

Disability Directory: uhadtobethere  

Information on Trusts and Estates: Estates or Trusts 


 

Council websites

Camden Council

Hackney Council

Haringey Council

Harrow Council

Hertfordshire Council

Wandsworth Council

Westminster Council

  

Education

Mapledown School

 

Charities

ACT (the Association for Children's Palliative Care)

ACT is the only organisation working across the UK to achieve a better quality of life and care for every life-limited or life-threatened child and their family.

Association of Wheelchair Children

Association of Wheelchair Children (Go Kids Go) provide free wheelchair skills training courses throughout the UK. We teach children useful, practical skills, empowering them with the ability to assess risk and to move safely and confidently about their homes and neighbourhood. We provide extra wheelchairs so that parents and siblings can join in with the training.

Headway

The charity that supports people with a brain injury and those who care for them. This is done at a local level through support groups and at a national level. They provide a number of support services and campaign for greater awareness of brain injury.

Leonard Cheshire

Leonard Cheshire Disability supports over 21,000 disabled people in the UK and works in 52 countries. They campaign for change and provide innovative services that give disabled people the opportunity to live life their way.

MuchLoved 

MuchLoved is a charity that works for bereaved people worldwide, enabling them to create sensitive, personalised and lasting website memorials in memory of their loved ones. There is no charge to create or to maintain a tribute website, plus it is very easy to do. To find out more about MuchLoved or to create your own memorial page, please visit MuchLoved.

TreeHouse

TreeHouse is unique; it is the only autism education charity to combine the role of direct service provider and national influencer in one centre. They seek to unlock the potential of every child with autism through education.

 

Commercial

Togs4specialsprogs

Online shop selling custom made clothing and accessories for babies, children, teens and young adults with special needs.

Media

Optimist World

Optimist World is a new website that looks at the bright side of the news. Optimist World features a charity every week and site visitors can vote for their favourite charity of those featured. Action For Kids was recently one of four charities competing for the title Optimist Charity of the Week. AFK took first place in an online poll, ahead of some popular and well known charities. We will now move on to another round in the Optimist Charity of the Year award.

Please note that Action For Kids is not responsible for or necessarily in agreement with the content on external websites.

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