British Deaf Association The website is full of useful, accessible information for deaf children and their parents.
Child Brain Injury Trust Provides information, support and training to anyone affected by childhood acquired brain injury.
Child sleep - information for parents of a disabled child Disabled children and those with certain medical conditions are more likely to have problems with sleeping for a number of reasons.
Children and young people’s services - sight loss (Guide Dogs) A comprehensive 'one-stop-shop' service for parents and carers of visually impaired children, including a helpline. Formerly Blind Children UK, now provided by Guide Dogs.
Contact: for families with disabled children Information, advice and support to families of children with any special need or disability. They have a telephone helpline, and their website has a fantastic amount of useful advice.
Cystic Fibrosis Trust Support, advice and information for families of children and babies with cystic fibrosis through helplines and publications and online services.
Disability information Scotland Provides general disability information and contact details of appropriate local and specialist organisations.
Down's Syndrome Scotland Provides support, advice and information to parents and carers of babies, children, teenagers and adults with Down's syndrome.
Dyspraxia Foundation Information and practical advice about dyspraxia in pre-school children, primary and older children.
Easyhealth This website brings together easy read health information: over 500 easy read health leaflets on a wide range of subjects, plus videos.
Enable Scotland Offers a range of services for children and adults with learning difficulties and support for families, including a helpline.
Enquire: the Scottish advice service for additional support for learning Independent advice and information to families of children who need or who might need extra learning support in pre-school, primary school and high school. Telephone helpline service is provided.
Family Fund: helping disabled children Provides grants to low income families with severely disabled or seriously ill children, aged 17 years and under.
Heart conditions in babies (British Heart Foundation) Booklets for parents and carers to help you understand Congenital heart disease in babies and young children.
Help for brothers and sisters of disabled children and adults (Sibs) Website for siblings of a brother or sister with any disability, long term chronic illness, or life limiting condition. There is a section for parents.
Kindred Scotland Advice and information for parents and families looking for help with their child's additional support needs. Telephone helpline service.
Learning disabilities, autism and internet safety (Cerebra) Advice on how best to prepare your child for life online.
National Autistic Society Scotland The National Autistic Society provides help and support for families living with autism. They have dedicated helplines for education rights, transition support and parent to parent emotional support.
National Deaf Children's Society (NCDS) NCDS offers support, advice and information for families of deaf children, including a helpline, family officers, local groups, benefits and education appeals advisers.
Over the Wall: a serious fun camp Free of charge camps in Perthshire and Fife for children with life-limiting illnesses and their families.
Relationships and sex (Council for Disabled Children) Booklets and other resources on sex and relationships for disabled teenagers and their parents and carers.
Rough Guide to Accessible Britain Accessible places to go, including visitor centres, museums, adventure and wildlife parks.
Salvesen Mindroom Centre One-to-one support for families of children and adults with learning difficulties.
Scottish Autism Scottish autism provides help and support to families living with autism. They have a dedicated telephone helpline staffed by professionals.
Sleep Scotland Sleep Scotland provides support to families of children and young people with or without additional needs. They have a telephone helpline, sleep clinics and counselling services.
Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Scotland Information, helpline, family support and local support groups for parents and carers of a baby with spina bifida and spina bifida children.
Steps Worldwide Steps offers confidential advice and support to people affected by hip dysplasia, clubfoot and other lower limb conditions.
Supporting Children and Young People with Learning Difficulties: Essential Rights Guide (Salvesen Mindroom) This guide has information about protecting and promoting your child's rights.
Supporting disabled children, young people and their families (Scottish Government) New Scottish Government website to help families to find information and support for children and young people with disabilities.
Talking about tomorrow (Contact - for families with disabled children) For young people with disabilities and learning difficulties, growing up is one of the biggest changes they face. It isn’t just about leaving school. It’s about building an adult life.
Transition Information Network (Council for Disabled Children) A website for parents and carers of disabled young people as they start to become adults.
