4Children is the national children’s charity for children and young people, aged 0-19 years. 4Children works with Government, local authorities, primary care trusts, children’s service providers, and children and parents to ensure joined up support for all children and young people in their local community.
You can now get emergency hormonal contraception FREE from some pharmacies if you are aged under 19 (even if you are aged under 16). These services are all confidential. You do not need to give your name and address. Emergency contraception is only avaliable free of charge when an accredited pharmacist is on duty. It is advisable to phone first to…
A4U provides free, confidential and impartial information, advice and support to people with disabilities and/or long term medical conditions (e.g. mental health issues, diabetes, cancer, etc.) and their families and carers. A4U provide information and advice, support you with advocacy, and assist in taking action. They can offer advice on…
a:gender is the support network for staff in government departments/agencies who have changed or need to change permanently their perceived gender, or who identify as intersex.
The aim of AAA-NORCAP is to provide the widest range of excellent quality specialist adoption support services for people over 18 years of age whose lives have been affected by adoption.
A brand new Academy, which opened in September 2008, Abraham Darby specialises in Performing Art, Business, and Enterprise. The school is led by Principal Steve Hawke.
Action for Children is committed to helping the most vulnerable children and young people in the UK break through injustice, deprivation and inequality, so they can achieve their full potential. They have been working with the UK’s most vulnerable children since 1869. They were originally called the National Children’s Home, or NCH,…
The National Attention Deficit Disorder Information and Support Service provides people-friendly information and resources about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder to anyone who needs assistance - parents, sufferers, teachers or health professionals.
This informal group meets once a month at Hadley Learning Community. Parents can get together for a cup of coffee and a chat and the chance to share their worries, concerns, ideas and news in a friendly setting. Membership is open to anyone who cares for a child who has ADHD or similar behavioural problems.
Established in 1968, Afasic is a UK charity, which aims to help children and young people affected by the hidden disability of speech, language and communication impairments, as well as their families and the professionals working with them. Afasic is a recognised training provider and offers a range of services and information that include a…