Useful Contacts and Links

Helping people with Down’s Syndrome to live full and rewarding lives.

A wide range of free resources for children and adults with Down Syndrome and there parents and carers.

Offering support and information relating to heart conditions associated with Down’s Syndrome.

Discovering Potential – Transforming Lives.

Committed to improving the quality of life for people with Down syndrome, promoting their right to be included on a full and equal basis with others.

For families with disabled children.

Working wonders for children with brain conditions.

Changing Children’s lives.

We put the magic back into the childhoods of seriously ill, disabled and disadvantaged children.

We proudly support over 6,500 children and 8,000 adults with a congenital heart condition. Find out who we help, and how we help, here.

The Centre provides individual learning programmes whilst continuing to develop essential life skills for those over 18 with learning disabilities.

To give a voice to Parent Carers in Somerset

Xander is a local support worker who can provide help for young people and their families who have congenital heart disease. He will help when the patient is in hospital or at home.

Xander

The Hidden Disabilities Sunflower is a discreet way for adults and children with hidden disabilities to show that they need additional support or just a little more time.

Hidden Disabilities

Free and independent legally based information, advice and support to help get the right education for children and young people with all kinds of special educational needs (SEN) and disabilities.

At Special iApps, we develop educational apps for children with special educational needs, including autism, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, hearing impairment and other learning disabilities.

Family Fund is the UK’s largest charity providing grants for families raising disabled or seriously ill children and young people.