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.
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.
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.
Disability information Scotland Provides general disability information and contact details of appropriate local and specialist organisations.
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.
Child Brain Injury Trust Provides information, support and training to anyone affected by childhood acquired brain injury.
Kindred Scotland Advice and information for parents and families looking for help with their child's additional support needs. Telephone helpline service.
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.
Scottish Autism Scottish autism provides help and support to families living with autism. They have a dedicated telephone helpline staffed by professionals.
