Preparing for adulthood: Services

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1. Disabled Living Foundation (DLF)

   10.00am to 4.00pm

   DLF is a national charity that provides impartial advice, information and training on daily living aids. DLF produce fact sheets about things to consider when buying equipment and operate a loan library.  Their demonstration centre is located in Wandsworth.

   4Buckhold RoadWandsworthSW18 4JS

   

   020 7432 8015 EDC* appointment 0300 999 0004 (Helpline) Email Website Save to My Shortlist

2. Down's Syndrome Association

   10.00am to 4.00pm

   The DSA is a registered charity focusing on all aspects of living successfully with Down's Syndrome. The organisation provides special advisers on benefits, education and health. They provide training throughout the UK for members, professionals and carers, as well as fundraising and influencing media and…

   2a Langdon Park,Teddington,Middlesex,TW11 9PS

   

   

   0333 1212 300 Helpline Email Website Save to My Shortlist

3. Driving Mobility - QEF Mobility Services

   The Queen Elizabeth Mobility Services is one of Driving Mobility's network of 16 independent organisations covering England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, which offer professional, high quality information, advice and assessment to people who need to gain or retain independence through mobility. QEF is a registered…

   1Metcalfe AvenueCarshaltonSM5 4AW

   

   020 8770 1151 (Carshalton) 01372 841100 (Leatherhead) Email Website Save to My Shortlist

4. Employment Opportunities - CareTrade Charitable Trust

   Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm during term time

   To provide Employment Support to young adults with autism living in London. To increase opportunities for work experience, develop employability skills, apply for jobs and succeed in employment. How is this provided? - A series of 8 workshops focusing on developing employability skills- 1:1 sessions…

   6 St Georges CircusSouthwarkLondonSE1 6FE

   

   

   07805 637599 Email Website Save to My Shortlist

5. Freedom Passes for Disabled Children and Young People

   The Disabled Freedom Pass gives free travel on most public transport in London at any time. You may be eligible for a Freedom Pass from Merton Council if you are an adult or a child, resident in the London Borough of Merton and you are…

   Civic CentreLondon RoadMordenSM4 5DX

   

   020 8545 4810 Email Website Save to My Shortlist

6. Global Mediation

   We provide independent mediation, dispute resolution and mediation advice for children and young people with Special Educational needs and Disabilities and their families. Our mediation and disagreement resolution service aims to help young people, parents and carers, local authorities and others who are responsible for making…

   Elwood House42 Lytton RoadBarnetEN5 5BY

   

   

   0800 064 4488 (Freephone number) Email Website Save to My Shortlist

7. Grenfell Housing & Training (for young people)

   Grenfell Housing & Training provides housing and support in Merton, Kingston and Wandsworth for young people aged 16-30, young mothers and people with learning disabilities. Our tenants have the support of a dedicated housing officer. The housing officers work closely with tenants, getting to know each…

   Worsfold HouseChurch RoadMitchamCR4 3FA

   

   020 8545 2588 (South Wimbledon) 020 3675 0080 (Mitcham) Email Save to My Shortlist

8. The Student Room - Disabled Students

   A forum providing help and support on the issues that affect disabled students, including accessibility and financial support

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9. Adults First (a project of Merton Mencap)

   A Merton Forum for carers of adults with a learning disability. The aim of Adults First is to provide an environment of mutual support and education for carers, providing workshops and other support activities, to support them to achieve a better life for their son/daughter…

   

   020 3963 0598 Website Save to My Shortlist

10. Merton Mencap : Buddies Going Out Club

    6.30pm to 8.30pm

    A leisure club for young people aged 16-25 with a learning disability and autism, which takes place weekly during the evening. The group decides on a meeting point each week and the activities at the club are led by the young people themselves. This project helps young people…

    

    020 3963 0599 Email Website Save to My Shortlist