South London and Maudsley Resources for Young People:
https://www.slam.nhs.uk/our-services/camhs/young-people/resources/

Anna Freud National Centre for Children and Families:
Summary: A vision for effective support for children and families.

On My Mind:
https://www.annafreud.org/on-my-mind/

Self-Care:
https://www.annafreud.org/on-my-mind/self-care/

Speech and Language – Bromley Council:
https://www.bromley.gov.uk/send-health-support/send-speech-language-therapy

Speech and Language – Bromley Therapy Hub:
https://bromleytherapyhub.org.uk/

SENCOs – Bromley Education Matters:
 https://bromleyeducationmatters.uk/

SENCOs – nasen:
https://nasen.org.uk/page/what-senco

SEND support: easy-read guide for children and young people:
https://www.gov.uk/government/

Changes to the special educational needs and disability support system:
https://www.gov.uk/government/

Annual Learning Disability Health Checks:
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/

The Albany – Heart n Soul:
Heart n Soul is an award-winning creative arts company and charity. We believe in the talents and power of people with learning disabilities, providing opportunities for people to discover, develop and share this power and talent as widely as possible.

Call: 020 8694 1632

Email: info@heartnsoul.co.uk

Website: www.heartnsoul.co.uk

Autism is my Superpower:
Drop-in sessions for Parents & Carers of children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders and Social Communication needs

A chance to meet other parents and carers in a similar situation for support, information and a chance to share experiences. The group runs at Bellingham Children and Family Centre, 109 Randlesdown Road, SE6 3HB

Call: 020 8695 6236

Bellingham Leisure Centre, Little Rascals Soft Play:
9.30 – 12pm for the under 5’s only 3pm for all ages.

The sessions are specifically for children with additional needs.

Call: 020 8697 0043

Do Your Own Thing:
If you are aged 10-25 and have a learning disability then come along to Do Your Own Thing at The Albany!

Call: 020 8694 1632

Email: takingpart@heartnsoul.co.uk

Website: www.heartnsoul.co.uk

Down’s Friendship & Creativity Group (DFCG):
For families of children with Down’s Syndrome. Targeted programs, activities & residential breaks which help to enhance the creativity and hidden talent within our children as well as help to strengthen & improve coordination, communication and listening skills. Presentations & Seminars for parents. Genuine friendships formed with a common bond. DFCG is coordinated by PARENTS of CHILDREN with Down’s Syndrome.

Call: 07930 393942

Email: dfcg13@hotmail.com

Drumbeat ASD Outreach team:
The team are based in Drumbeat School, Brockley site. They are specialist team providing support in primarily in schools who have autistic pupils. They also run a pre-school service, which involves visits to early years settings and they run a play group for the under 5’s called the TOM TOM group. The group runs on Fridays at the Beecroft children’s centre. The team run workshops for parents/carers in addition to drop-in groups for the families of young people with autism in addition to a drop-in group where those diagnosed with autism can attend

Call: 020 7635 9022

Email: outreach.admin@drumbeat.lewisham.sch.uk

Fun Fizzical:
The Bridge Leisure Centre, Lower Sydenham, Ages 4 – 16yrs

A weekly exercise group for Children with special needs. Sessions run by Sarah Thorn and Darren Brown. Activities include trampoline, ball games, soft shapes, badminton, parachute games and dance.

Contact: Sarah Thorn

Call: 07960 898 164

Kooth:
The Kooth team provides free, safe, and anonymous online support and counselling for young individuals.

https://www.kooth.com/

Letter to Join the Learning Disability Register:
https://www.mencap.org.uk/

Mencap:
Learning Disability – Down syndrome – Williams syndrome | Mencap

https://www.mencap.org.uk/advice-and-support/health/learning-disability-register

S-Factor Academy:
Pan Disability Athletics Sessions, Ages 7 – 25yrs

Pan Disability Athletics Sessions every Saturday 11am – 12pm at Ladywell Arena. First session is free after which it will be £2.50 per child, non-disabled siblings go free.

Call: 07719 596045

Email: admin@sfactoracademy.co.uk

Website: www.sfactoracademy.co.uk

Trinity Laban:
Conservatoire of music and dance

Dance ability – creative dance and imaginative play, where disabled children and their siblings can experience, explore and create movement in a fully inclusive and sensory environment.

Call: 020 8305 9398

Email: r.denby@trinitylaban.ac.uk

Website: www.trinitylaban.ac.uk

Young Minds:
Leading the fight for a future where all young minds are supported and empowered, whatever the challenges.

https://youngminds.org.uk/

Action and Advocacy:
https://www.actioncp.org/

Action for Sick Children:
https://www.actionforsickchildren.org/

Action for Kids:
https://www.actionforkids.org/

Action for M.E:
https://www.actionforme.org.uk/

Action on Hearing Loss:
https://www.actiononhearingloss.org.uk/

Action Duchenne:
https://www.actionduchenne.org/

Action for Stammering Children:
https://actionforstammeringchildren.org/

Autism:
https://www.autism.org.uk/

British Dyslexia Association:
https://www.bdadyslexia.org.uk/

Bromley Children Project:
https://www.bromley.gov.uk/

Bromley Young Carers:
https://www.bromleywell.org.uk/our-services/young-carers/

CASPA Clubs:
https://caspabromley.org.uk/clubs-services/

Challenging Behaviour Foundation:
https://www.challengingbehaviour.org.uk/

Child Mind Institute:
https://childmind.org/article/what-to-do-and-not-do-when-children-are-anxious/

Contact:
https://www.contact.org.uk/

Council for Disabled Children:
https://councilfordisabledchildren.org.uk/

CP Teens UK:
https://www.cpteensuk.org/

Crisis card:
https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/guides-to-support-and-services/crisis-services/planning-for-a-crisis/

Disability Matters:
https://www.disabilitymatters.org.uk/

Dyslexia Association of Bexley Bromley Greenwich & Lewisham:
https://dyslexiawise.co.uk/

Institute of OPTOMETRY:
https://www.ioo.org.uk/

IPSEA:
https://www.ipsea.org.uk/

Kids:
https://www.kids.org.uk/

Low demand parenting courses:
https://naomi-fisher.mykajabi.com/store

Made by Dyslexia:
https://www.madebydyslexia.org/

Maypole project:
https://www.themaypoleproject.co.uk/

Mental Health Webinars:
https://www.cicwellbeing.com/

Mermaids UK:
 https://mermaidsuk.org.uk/

Mood Café:
https://www.moodcafe.co.uk/

The National Autistic Society:
www.autism.org.uk

National Deaf Children’s Society (NDCS):
https://www.ndcs.org.uk/

National Lottery Community Fund:
https://www.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk/

NHS Anxiety:
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/stress-anxiety-depression/anxiety-in-children/

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/anxiety-disorders-in-children/

Nip in the Bud:
https://nipinthebud.org/

Raising Children:
https://raisingchildren.net.au/

Rare Chromosome Disorder Support Group:
https://www.rarechromo.org/

Remark!
https://remark.uk.com/

RNIB (Royal National Institute of Blind People):
https://www.rnib.org.uk/

Sickle Cell Society:
https://www.sicklecellsociety.org/

Sleep hygiene guidance:
https://www.choc.org/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Sleep-Hygiene-Children-Handout.pdf

Special Educational Needs Schools & SEND Support – Witherslack Group:
https://www.witherslackgroup.co.uk/

Transition Information Network:
https://councilfordisabledchildren.org.uk/

United Response:
https://www.unitedresponse.org.uk/

Young Minds:
https://www.youngminds.org.uk/

September 2024