Family information directory

They provide family support and Ofsted 'Outstanding' educational services for babies, toddlers and preschoolers who are deaf at their purpose-built family centre in Portsmouth, Hampshire. They also offer regular sessions for children with unaided hearing loss, and for children with additional and/or more complex needs… Read more

A charity offering support, information, advice and guidance support for those with Down’s Syndrome and an associated cardiac condition, their families and carers at every stage of life from pre-natal diagnosis, through to adulthood. Read more

The Brain & Spine Foundation offer a range of support services such as: free helpline, peer support groups and downloadable health information. Read more

The Good Care Group provides a multi-award-winning live-in care service to your loved ones in the comfort of their own homes. We specialise in providing 24-hour live-in care on a permanent or respite basis. In addition to general care and support, we also have specialist… Read more

Hearing Link works with people living with acquired hearing loss, whose main method of communication is speech. They help individuals adjust to the practical and emotional challenges that hearing loss can bring such as support groups, in person and online information sessions, helpdesk service and… Read more

The 3H Foundation, formerly known as 3H Fund (Helping Hands for Holidays), has been operating for nearly 50 years supporting those with disabilities and carers to have holidays and short respite breaks. Working with like-minded partner organisations we provide opportunities for those with disabilities to… Read more

Patients run the Association for Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Disorders (AMEND), for patients to support and inform those affected by multiple endocrine neoplasia disorders and their associated endocrine tumours. AMEND provides patient information through booklets and newsletters, it also offers a counselling service and social media… Read more

The Disabled Photographers' Society is a registered national charity which aims to promote photography for people with disabilities, or their careers, or groups or anyone with an interest in helping the disabled. Read more

Family Lives is a charity whose aim is to help support parents and carers to deal with all aspects of family life. It provides this through a 24-hour helpline, extensive advice on its website, live chat services, befriending services, and parenting/relationship support groups. Read more

Southlands School is a 38–52-week residential provision for young people aged 7-19 with a diagnosis of Asperger's Syndrome and other associated difficulties on the Autistic Spectrum. We are able to support and care for individuals with associated complex needs such as:  • Language and social… Read more