Local Offer

for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities

A voluntary, independent, non-funded support group for parents and carers of children with ADHD. ADHD Richmond has been offering support to parents/carers of children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and all its comorbidities in, and around, the Borough of Richmond-upon-Thames, since 1995. Daytime and Evening Talks by…

This service supports young people with learning disabilities between the ages of 18 and 25 although it assesses young people with complex needs from age 14 onwards. Please see separate guidance on transitions from children to adult social care services. Our team includes two dedicated social…

All About Girls is a monthly group for teenage girls with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or complex needs to enjoy a short break together. The group meets in Carshalton at weekends.

This is a support group for pre-school children and their parents and carers to meet fortnightly, subject to demand, with a member of the Sensory Support Service. The group provides an opportunity for parents/carers to meet other parents/carers and discuss issues related to sensory impairment and…

Barnardo's is one of the UK's leading children's charities.  Services include counselling for children who have been abused, vocational training, disability inclusion groups and short breaks for disabled children plus many more. Barnardo's also offer parenting support.   

A short breaks service for children and young people with SEN and disabilities provided at the homes of of short breaks foster carers. Short breaks are services which include day, evening, overnight and weekend activities for children and young people SEN and disabilities and can take place in…

Brandon Trust is a charity supporting adults and children with learning disabilities and autism.

Brightwell Specialist Out of School Provision is a purpose-built provision, providing respite and short breaks for children with a range of complex needs who have a learning disability and / or physical disability. The home caters for children and young people aged from Year 1 to 18…

BILD is a national charity committed to improving the lives of people in the UK with a learning disability by enabling them to take charge of their lives and become part of an inclusive society. They offer training for parents and professionals, publish booklets and leaflets…

Providing FREE and independent information, advice, support, advocacy and respite to the many carers in the London Borough of Merton. Our specialist team help carers with health, money and benefits matters, problems at work, going out and meeting people and getting extra support to help you…