Family information directory

Action for M.E. takes action to end the ignorance, injustice and neglect faced by people with M.E. (Myalgia Encephalomyelitis), CFS (chronic fatigue syndrome) and PVFS (Post-Viral Fatigue Syndrome) We do this by meeting need now to improve the lives of people with M.E. while taking… Read more

ASNA UK support the spiritual, social, emotional, and physical development of people living with special needs and disabilities. It also aims to support their families/ carers and professionals by providing resources, training and awareness programmes, family weekend breaks and special needs focus days. Read more

The Disaway Trust is a registered charity that organises group holidays with physically disabled people. They ensure suitability and accessibility throughout the holiday and select interesting and stimulating venues both in the UK and abroad. Each year they usually organise one holiday within the UK… Read more

The British Wheelchair Athletics Association promotes track and field athletics for people who use wheelchairs due to disability. It aims to give people with spinal cord injuries an opportunity to get involved in wheelchair field events. Read more

The Alzheimer’s Society is a support and research charity for people with dementia, their families, and carers. Read more

The ME Association supports people with ME/CFS through all stages of their illness. We provide information, support and practical advice for people, families and carers affected by M.E. (Myalgic Encephalopathy), chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and Post Viral Fatigue Syndrome (PVFS). We also fund and support research… Read more

The Cri du Chat Syndrome Support Group is a registered charity which provides information, advice, and support to people with Cri du Chat Syndrome and their families.  Read more

ASLTIP provides information and a contact point for members of the public searching for a private Speech and Language Therapist. For its members, ASLTIP provides support and information on working as an independent Speech and Language Therapist. Read more

Improving the lives of blind and partially sighted children and young people. What we do: Activities - Family Weekends, Youth weekends, Cultural trips, Family days Grants We also have a website Through Scarlet's Eyes which was set up by a parent to seek support and answers,… 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