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• Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Health: Children  (23)
• Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Society and Culture: Children: Organisations  (31)
• Society: Disabled: Children  (25)

• Action for Sick Children - A charity, specially formed to ensure that sick children receive the highest standard of care possible. Offers news and current affairs, help lines and disability links.
• The Alexander Trust - Provide information for special needs children and their families. Offers information about dolphin therapy for children with special needs.
• Association of Wheelchair Children - Provides specialist wheelchair training, assessments and therapy. Includes news updates and donation links.
• Child Disability Help - Providing vital help and support to families in the UK with a child or children up to 16 years of age with a disability.
• Children's Disability Register - Established register of the number of children who are disabled in Kent. Includes registration form, FAQ and newsletter.
• The Children's Society - Working with and for children to help them deal with life's challenges and face the future with confidence. Includes fundraising details and list of shops.
• The Children's Trust - Based at Tadworth, Surrey, the charity provides specialist care for severely disabled children many of whom have particularly complex health needs. Information on services offered, and contact details.
• ClearVision - A nationwide lending library of braille and print children's books. Details of available books plus how to join the library.
• Contact a Family - Contact a Family is a UK charity for families with disabled children. Offers information on specific conditions and rare disorders.
• Dame Vera Lynn Trust - For Children with Cerebral Palsy - Trust for children with Cerebral Palsy offering help to families with young children affected by CP. Details of the trust plus how to help.
• Every Child Matters - Supported by a number of policies and strategies that should work together to improve outcomes for disabled children. Includes events, publications and news.
• Family Fund - Charity aiming to support, advise and possibly help with funds for families with severely disabled children.
• Henrietta's Dream - Information and help with civil rights for the disabled. Includes statistics of single parent families with disabled children. Includes news and donation section.
• Henry Spink Foundation - A charity providing help to families with children who have a disability. Background, information centre and aims.
• The Hollow Lane Club - Providing after school clubs, Saturday clubs and holiday play schemes for children with special needs. Details of clubs in Exeter and Okehampton.
• The Housing Needs of Disabled Children - Survey of 3,000 parents of severely disabled children providing data at a national level on the housing needs of disabled children and their families.
• (Invisible) Disabilities in the UK - Links for disabled children in the UK in areas such as special needs, support groups, recreation, and general information about disabilities.
• Kia Ora - Child disability charity working to promote and improve the health of people with special needs and learning difficulties. Includes news and donation details.
• KIDS Online - Organisation assisting children with special needs. Information on services and how to support.
• Kids Out Charity - Established by Rotary International and Littlewoods to help children with learning difficulties. News, how to help, events and contact information.
• Look - The National Federation of Families with Visually Impaired Children, originally formed to address the disparity in regional provision. News, family support, education, welfare benefits and specific eye conditions.
• MAP (Multi Agency Partnership) - Database of disabled children in Manchester. Includes noticeboard, publications and recent projects.
• National Council for Disabled Children - Discussion, development and dissemination of policy and practice issues relating to service provision and support. Publications, projects, parent partnerships and events.
• Network 81 - National network of parents working towards properly resourced inclusive education for children with special needs. National helpline, literature and training.
• Parents for Inclusion - Support site run for parents by parents who have disabilities. Includes press releases and family stories.
• Special Needs Kids - This site is an information directory and shopping site to help parents of children with special needs and learning disabilities. Includes articles and campaigns.
• Special-abilities.net - Information, advice and support for parents with disabled children. Information on education, toys, rights, grants, holidays, therapies and events.
• Steps - Charity provides a free service to children between the ages of 2 and 16 who are unable to play with battery operated toys. They adapt and loan the toys changing them every three months.
• Variety Club Of Great Britain - Raises funds for sick, disabled and disadvantaged children. Entertainers who volunteer their time, talents and skills. News, events and fundraising.
• Within Reach - A PDF file magazine for children with hand and arm deficiency. Includes articles and aids. [PDF]

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