Our social care asksWhat we want to see in this autumn’s review.find out more We are Contact, the charity for families with disabled childrenWe support families, bring families together and help families take action for others.what we do Latest news & views Scottish families: come to our education webinar Friday 11 October 2024 Live in England? Got a question about school & college transport? Ask our expert advisers! Wednesday 9 October 2024 Once in a lifetime chance to make disabled children’s social care work Tuesday 8 October 2024 view all news & views Accessibility & language Use the accessibility toolbar at the top of our site (in the menu options on mobile devices) for accessibility and translation tools. Our information & advice Information & advice We’re here to help you with the best possible guidance for your child. Find out more Early years support We’re here to help you, your family and your child through the early years of their life. Find out more Benefits & tax credits You may be entitled to certain benefits and tax credits that may help with the extra costs you face. Find out more Education & learning Parent information about education support for children and young people with additional needs and disabilities. Find out more More support for your family Support across the UKWe have teams in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales & across London.local contact offices Support us Donate Fundraise Weekly Lottery Helping you work with families Practitioners Our full offer for professionals working with families with disabled children Find out more Practitioner development courses We can host all our courses for small or large groups, virtually as a webinar or workshop and of course in-person too. Find out more Consultancy Our consultancy team are here to listen to your needs and work with you to find a solution that suits your ambitions. Find out more The work Contact does is wonderful. There’s no single person from official authorities to help families through the maze of support and tell us what we need to know. Contact covers that niche and helped us get on our feet and enjoy being a family. – Without support from Contact and other fellow parents and carers, I wouldn’t be able to make it today…being part of Contact, allowed me to be who I am. – We’re proud of our numbers! With the help of generous supporters, in 2023/24: 413kparent carers helped with information, advice and support 9,000attended our workshops, family events & group sessions 93%feel better informed after receiving support from us 96%would recommend Contact to others
We are Contact, the charity for families with disabled childrenWe support families, bring families together and help families take action for others.what we do
More support for your family Support across the UKWe have teams in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales & across London.local contact offices
Support across the UKWe have teams in Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales & across London.local contact offices
413kparent carers helped with information, advice and support 9,000attended our workshops, family events & group sessions 93%feel better informed after receiving support from us 96%would recommend Contact to others