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Below are a list of organisations that may be able to offer you support on a National level. These organisations work both within and outside of the London Borough of Hounslow. 

National Support

Action for Kids 
Support children and young people, providing practical and emotional care and support.

Supports and provides information for families with children and young adults who have Speech Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) with a focus on Developmental Language Disorder (DLD)

Is a national charity for autistic children and young people and their families.

Is a coalition of organisations and individuals that are united against bullying.

Our vision is to ensure autistic children and young adults access an education which empowers a life full of choice, independence and opportunity.

National voice for providers of specialist employment support for disabled people.

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.

Care and Support Alliance Care and Support Alliance
Represent over 60 of Britain's leading charities campaigning alongside the millions of older people, disabled people and their carers.

National charity helping children with brain conditions and their families.

Changing Places
For finding Toilets or Changing Facilities near you. 
Changing Places are fully accessible toilets, designed so that they are completely accessible and provide sufficient space and equipment for people who are not able to use the toilet independently.

Challenging Behaviour Foundation (CBF)
A charity specialising in severe learning disabilities and behaviour described as challenging.

SLCF is a free online professional development tool which sets out the key skills and knowledge and resources needed by the children and young people's workforce to support the speech, language and communication development of all children and young people.

Families with disabled children, support and bring families together and help them take action.

Children and young people may receive a 'continuing care package' if they have needs arising from disability, accident or illness that cannot be met by existing universal or specialist services alone.

The umbrella body for the disabled children's sector bringing together professionals, practitioners and policymakers.

Provides social care services for people with learning disabilities and autism, including behaviours of distress and complex needs.

A coalition of 100 organisations campaigning for improved health and social care for disabled children, young people and their families.

Disability Rights UK is a organisation led by, run by, and working for disabled people.

National organisation, committed to improving quality of life for people who have Down's syndrome.

The Trust is a collaboration of voluntary and community organisations with funding from the Department for Education to provide reliable information to parents, teachers, schools and the wider sector.

Delivering grants for families raising a disabled or seriously ill child or young people on a low income across the UK.

Works to promote the rights, quality of life, and opportunities of people with learning disabilities and their families.

Support young people with learning disabilities who are making the transition from children’s services to adult social care services.

Explains how housing and mental health can affect each other. Provides tips for coping and where to find support, and information on your legal rights

National Development Team for Inclusion (NDTi) has a vision of a society where all people, regardless of age or disability, are valued and able to live the life they choose. This includes people having choice and control over where they live and the support that they receive

A children’s communication charity.

Recognising the trauma caused by homelessness, providing a safe and aspirational place for people to live, and the skills and support for long term independent living.

Independent Provider of Special Education Advice - helping children and young people with special educational needs and/or disabilities.

Here you’ll find books, videos and links to help children and young people, especially those with SEND, to understand LGBTQ+ identities.

Provide learning, support and care for children, young people and adults who have a learning disability and or autism.

A charity for people with a learning disability. They support their families and carers, too.

Offering help whenever you might need it through our information, advice and local services.

Public evidence-based, free information to help look after those with mental health.

Provides support and information including information on Kennedy's disease (also known as spinal bulbar muscular atrophy or SBMA)

A charitable membership organisation that supports those working with, and for, children and young people with SEND and learning differences.

Charity for autistic people and their families, providing support, guidance, and advice.

Bringing people and organisations together to provide change in society.

Charity for deaf children and young people.

Social change organisation working to enable people at risk of exclusion, due to age or disability, to live the life they choose.

Independent national voice of parent carer forums for parent and carers who’s children have SEND - the Hounslow Parent carer forum is a London regional and National member. For more information in the first instance, please contact the Hounslow Parent Carer Forum

National Sensory Impairment Partnership
Website offers access to a wealth of SI resources, most of which are now freely available, for Teachers, SENCos and TAs

A development and training organisation supporting people with a learning disability and / or autism.

The website provides support, case studies, events, topics and publications

Provide practical services for children and young people who have autism and for those who love and care for them.

Supports blind people and those with visual impairments.

Supports blind and partially sighted children and young people, and their families.

A charity for children and adults who are growing up with or have grown up with a disabled brother or sister.

Provide practical information and emotional support when it's most needed, and campaign relentlessly to create a fairer society.

People who are deafblind or who have complex disabilities to communicate, experience the world and fulfil their potential.

To co-create and deliver high quality employability programmes and complementary services for people with complex needs, challenging life circumstances or other barriers that impact on access to work.

Supporting seriously ill children

Provide high-quality equipment tailored for children and young people who need wheelchairs.

Providing Mental Health support for young people, parent carers and professionals.