This list of resources is updated to the best of our knowledge, for information only and used at your own discretion.
If in your experience an area is unrepresented, incorrect or if you wish to add vital resources to the Directory List, please email us at contact@tribed.co.uk to add vital resources to the list
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Alcohol abuse advice for under 18yrs-www.matthewproject.org
Pandora project- protecting abused children and women : https://www.pandoraproject.org.uk/
Norfolk Safeguarding Services (0344 800 8020) : https://norfolklscp.org.uk/contact
Stay safe east anglia : https://www.staysafe-east.org.uk
Sexual abuse survivors- https://bravefutures.org/
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PDNET for professionals to provide quality physical education for children with disabilities : https://pdnet.org.uk/pdnet-training/
Enterprise Zone at charity FORWARD : http://forwarddc.org.uk/what-we-do/
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Inspire well : https://www.inspirewellbeing.org/
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Just One : https://councilfordisabledchildren.org.uk/resources-0/preparing-adulthood
FORWARD : http://forwarddc.org.uk/what-we-do/
DRAGONS ( Disability real action group of Norfolk 13-25) : https://www.norfolk.gov.uk/article/40586/DRAGONS-disability-action-group-for-young-people
Scope : https://www.scope.org.uk/advice-and-support/families-with-disabled-children/transition-to-adulthood
United response : https://www.unitedresponse.org.uk/for-young-people/
Council for disabled children : https://councilfordisabledchildren.org.uk/adulthood
Challenging behaviour charity : https://www.challengingbehaviour.org.uk/information-and-guidance/transition-to-adulthood
Together for short lives : https://www.togetherforshortlives.org.uk/changing-lives/developing-services/transition-adult-services/awards-programme
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Autism Society : https://www.autism.org.uk/
Nurture Heart method ASD support : https://www.nurturednaturally.co.uk/
Barber Holt Charity : https://www.barberholtcharity.org.uk/
West Norfolk Autism group : https://www.westnorfolkautismgroup.org.uk/
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Autism Early support : https://autismearlysupport.org.uk/support-for-nurseries-schools-practitioners/
State funded specialist schools: https://www.norfolk.gov.uk/statefundedspecialschools
Engage charity for learning difficulties: https://engagecaresupport.co.uk/
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Benjamin Foundation : https://benjaminfoundation.co.uk/
Nelson’s Journey : https://nelsonsjourney.org.uk/
Childhood bereavement : https://childhoodbereavementnetwork.org.uk/if-you-need-help-around-death/finding-support-local-you
TimeNorfolk : https://www.timenorfolk.org.uk/
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Cruise: www.cruse.org.uk National helpline 0808 808 1677
1 21 help adult emotional support & counselling : https://www.121help.org/
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The Snug, Norwich : https://communitydirectory.norfolk.gov.uk/Services/17558/The-Snug-Norwich
Action Cerebral Palsy : https://councilfordisabledchildren.org.uk/
Under 5’s CP support : https://councilfordisabledchildren.org.uk
Cerebra : https://cerebra.org.uk
Conductive Education : https://cerebralpalsyguidance.com/cerebral-palsy/living/conductive-education/
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Chatty Boxx- www.chattyboxx.com. For information about aided communication such as a communication book or device i.e. tablet & automated clickers
Makaton & signing lessons- https://www.makaton.org
Norfolk Makaton training- https://www.norfolkmakatontuition.com/
British Sign Language- https://www.wnda.org.uk/
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For vulnerable people- https://www.ncls.co.uk/
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SeaShell trust- Events / teaching parents : https://www.seashelltrust.org.uk/
Contact- children with learning difficulties/help for parents : https://contact.org.uk/help-for-families/workshops-and-events/
Kids charity- digital equipment access/ parent resources : https://www.kids.org.uk
The Hamlet Charity (play groups for different age groups): https://www.thehamletcharity.org.uk
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Day services help people with learning disabilities get assistance and support with learning new skills and hobbies, to socialise and take part in activities in their local community.
Beyond the Wall : https://communitydirectory.norfolk.gov.uk
Independence Matters – https://www.independencematters.org.uk/ Cranmer House Day Support Hub (Fakenham) , Crossroads Day Support Hub (King’s Lynn), Laburnum Grove Day Support Hub (Thetford), Rosewood Day Support Hub (Great Yarmouth), Benjamin Court Day Support Hub (Cromer)
Assist Trust : https//: www.assist-trust.co.uk
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Disability rights uk : https://www.disabilityrightsuk.org/
Equal lives : https://www.equallives.org.uk/
Disability rights Norfolk : https://www.careforcarers.org.uk/support/disability-rights-norfolk
Norfolk Advocacy Partnership : https://ncan.co.uk/listing/norfolk-advocacy-partnership/
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West Norfolk Disability service https://wndis.org.uk/
NHS: https://www.nhs.uk/social-care-and-support/help-from-social-services-and-charities/
NCC Sensory Support Unit- disabled access services
Disabled travel pass - Norfolk County Council
Disabled Persons Railcard | Official Retailer | National Rail (disabledpersons-railcard.co.uk)
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DSDT-Delivering the support services and specialist interventions necessary to improve and enhance the lives of people living with Down syndrome https://downsyndromedevelopment.org.uk/about-dsdt/our-aims/
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SEND directory- www.sendunlocked.org
SENDIASS- https://www.sendiass.org/
Kids education support : https://www.kids.org.uk/guides/ehcp/
Kids speaking about their experiences- https://www.kids.org.uk/services/young-peoples-hub/
Little Miracle- https://www.littlemiraclescharity.org.uk/gethelp/educational-support
Sunshine- advising on mediation and appeals (EHCPs & IDPs), applying for disability benefits (PIP and DLA), supporting, and representing at tribunals, Pre-Action Protocol (PAP) Letters: https://sunshine-support.org/
Resend- helping parents for reconsideration of EHCP application & tribunal hearings https://resend.org.uk/
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Think Local Act Personal : SharedLivesPlus.org
Family support for finances, diagnosis support etc.: https://www.littlemiraclescharity.org.uk/our-branches/norfolk
Family Action Norfolk & Waveney Autism and ADHD Support Service : https://family-action.org.uk
Nurses trained for family care: https://www.roalddahlcharity.org
SENsational Families: https://communitydirectory.norfolk.gov.uk/Services/5808
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Young carers / family matters : https://www.familyvoice.org.uk/-
Norfolk Young carers : https://justonenorfolk.nhs.uk
Young Carers and Families Support Norfolk : https://norfolk.gov.uk
Kinship carers -finding a community of kinship carers locally : https://kinship.org.uk/
Gingerbread- https://www.gingerbread.org.uk/find-information/parenting-perspectives/parenting-disabled-child/
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Disability Network Norfolk Group- email address is disabilitynetworknorfolkgroup@gmail.com
Norfolk Disability Pride- https://www.facebook.com/norfolkdisabilitypride/
Parents of children with down’s syndrome- https://www.facebook.com/groups/132540303533527
Parents of children with autism- https://www.facebook.com/groups/sliceofadvice
Parents/Carers of neurodiverse children- https://www.facebook.com/groups/visiblenorfolk/
Mums chums, forward king’s Lynn, ASD -https://www.facebook.com
Mumsnet : https://www.mumsnet.com/talk/parenting/
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Dandelion Forest Schools (Eaton) /Dandelion Forest Schools (Aylsham) : https://communitydirectory.norfolk.gov.uk/Services/16421/Forest-School-For-Life
Wildlings (Heacham) : https://wildkenhill.co.uk/in-the-community
Wilderness Grove- https://thewildernessgrove.co.uk/
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Digital support, access mobility etc.. : https://www.familyfund.org.uk/grants/schemes
The Powell Family Foundation- funding for visually impaired children- https://tpff.org.uk
Funding for general services- https://www.locala.org.uk/services/childrens-physiotherapy/useful-links/charity
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Digital Gaming days : https://ollgames.co.uk
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Course on better serving learning disabled people- https://www.bild.org.uk/what-we-do/health-inequalities/
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Non surgical hearing aids for children : https://communitydirectory.norfolk.gov.uk/Services/6600/Paediatric-Audiology
Surgical aids & Bone conduction hearing : https://www.cochlear.com/Baha
West Norfolk Deaf Association (WNDA) : https://www.wnda.org.uk
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Inclusion in education : https://www.allfie.org.uk/
Disability Rights UK : https://www.disabilityrightsuk.org/?srsltid=AfmBOorMV7aUEmWY6Hkd6oWVmCu-JwzrCcTCzt7dPHmiUHCAwWRXJAZD
Daisy Chain Process for social inclusion : https://daisyuk.com/
Inclusive feedback in Norwich : https://www.inclusivenorwich.org.uk/
Equal lives : https://www.equallives.org.uk/
We are purple- business inclusion : https://wearepurple.org.uk/our-mission/
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Facebook LGBTQ+ adults - https://www.facebook.com/groups/www.disabledlgbt/
Social groups Norfolk & Waveney- https://lgbtqproject.org.uk/meetups/
Childline gender identity support- https://www.nsft.nhs.uk/gender-identity-and-autism/
Community group search- https://www.norwich.gov.uk/your-council-explained/transparency-and-accountability/equality-diversity-and-inclusion/support-lgbtqia-communities-norwich/norfolkproject
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Norfolk community health care for children who need ongoing health care plans: https://www.norfolkcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/looked-after-children-lac-and-young-person-health-service
Become Charity : https://becomecharity.org.uk/
Action for children : https://www.actionforchildren.org.uk
Coram charity (for children leaving care) : https://www.coram.org.uk
Kinship care : https://kinship.org.uk/
Homelessness- http://www.england.shelter.org.uk
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ME symptoms of fatigue, post exertion malaise, disturbed sleep : https://meassociation.org.uk
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Immediate service- Phone 111 and choose option 2 24/7 for people of all ages in Norfolk & Suffolk
MIND : https://www.norfolkandwaveneymind.org.uk/lily
Suicide and SPARK support : https://www.papyrus-uk.org
Supporting Smiles : https://www.ormiston.org/services/supporting-smiles-mental-health-norfolk
Talking Therapies- NHS- ww.wellbeingnands.co.uk/norfolk
Lotus Maternal Mental Health- www.nsft.nhs.uk/search/service/lotus-maternal-therapeutic-outreach-team-134
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Little wings of hope- www.littlewingsofhope.co.uk
Sands norfolk-www.norfolksands.org.uk
Time Norfolk- https://www.timenorfolk.org.uk
Each- www.each.org.uk
Whispers from wings- www.facebook.com/whispersfromwings
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Portage : https://www.norfolk.gov.uk/portage https://www.norfolk.gov.uk/portage
Equipment for mobility- https://www.whizz-kidz.org.uk/
https://www.scope.org.uk/advice-and-support/social-care-services
The Boparan Charitable Trust : https://theboparancharitabletrust.com
The Florence Nightingale Foundation : https://florence-nightingale-foundation.org.uk
Mobility equipment repairs : https://www.nbrmobility.co.uk/service-repair/
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Paediatric Osteopaths : https://www.osteopathycpd.org/averillemorgan , https://www.norwichosteopaths.co.uk/our-practitioners , https://www.charleslim.co.uk , http://www.felicityhancock.com ,
Paediatric Physiotherapist : https://www.movement-therapy.co.uk ,
Paediatric Occupational Therapists: https://www.qehkl.nhs.uk/services/childrens-services-paediatrics/childrens-services-physiotherapy-and-occcupational-therapy-rehabilitation/ , https://www.norfolkcommunityhealthandcare.nhs.uk/community-paediatrics/ , http://www.otphysio4children.co.uk/
Paediatric Chiropractor: https://www.alignchiropractic.co.uk/chiropractic-care-for-children
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Group Sessions for children-
https://www.musicalkeys.co.uk/
https://www.each.org.uk/our-care/wellbeing-support/music-therapy/
Music therapists private listings-
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https://www.neurodiversityweek.com/- advocacy for neurodiversity to be expressed and to inform schools and businesses through on line workshops
https://www.norfolk.gov.uk/article/70502/Grassroots-boost-Norfolk-County-Council-launches-new-fund-for-local-projects#:~:text="Whether it's a village hall,.gov.uk/communityfund
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Children’s accident related brain injury: https://www.thechildrenstrust.org.uk
Action for children (0-5 year olds) : https://www.actionforchildren.org.uk
Little discoverers, neuro-developmental sequencing : www.littlediscoverers.co.uk
Cerebra : https://cerebra.org.uk
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The Hamlet Charity ‘City Breaks’ for teenagers : https://thehamletcharity.org.uk
About With Friends : https://aboutwithfriends.co.uk
Happy Days Children’s Charity respite/ short breaks : https://www.happydayscharity.org
Assisted performances at Norwich Theatre Royal : https://norwichtheatre.org
One -life- left gaming café : https://ollgames.co.uk
Special Olympics Athletics for Children : https://www.specialolympicsnorfolk.com
Alive West Norfolk – disability sport : https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20072/sport_and_leisure/184/alive_west_norfolk
Able2Be : https://www.able2b.co.uk
Riding for the Disabled Association (Norfolk and Waveney)-https://rda-westnorfolk.org.uk/
CEA Card for disabled people (UK Cinema Association) : https://www.ceacard.co.uk
Accessible boating holidays : https://www.nancyoldfield.org.uk/
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parent carer forum for Norfolk: https://www.nansa.org.uk/contact-us
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Share petting time- https://www.petsastherapy.org/
Therapeutic farming practices- https://willowtreefarming.co.uk/care-farm
Horses- https://www.facebook.com/magpiecentre/
Guinea Pigs- https://www.cuddlycavies.co.uk/
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Norfolk Safeguarding Children Partnership : https://norfolklscp.org.uk/ , multiagency safeguarding for West / East Norfolk and Greater Norwich areas.
Norfolk County Council: https://www.norfolk.gov.uk/keepingchildrensafe , email at csattendance@norfolk.gov.uk , attendance duty line on 01603 223681
Harmful Sexual Behaviours: https://www.norfolk.gov.uk/article/43932/Requesting-a-consultation
Safeguarding in school: https://www.schools.norfolk.gov.uk/safeguarding
Processes around inclusion /exclusions: https://www.includenorfolk.org.uk/safeguarding
Mental health Visit Just One Norfolk: https://www.justonenorfolk.nhs.uk
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sexual health counseling -https://www.dhiverse.org.uk/
Well nhs trustsexual heath- https://www.wellshealthcentre.nhs.uk/health-information/wellbeing/
STD screening- https://www.icash.nhs.uk/where-to-go/icash-norfolk
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Sibs : https://www.sibs.org.uk
Scope : https://www.scope.org.uk/advice-and-support/balancing-care-for-siblings
True colours Trust : https://www.truecolourstrust.org.uk/projects/sibs
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Sleep Service: https://www.nansa.org.uk/contact-us
The sleep charity : https://thesleepcharity.org.uk/information-support/children/
Cerebra : https://cerebra.org.uk/get-advice-support/sleep-advice-service
Beyond Autism : https://www.beyondautism.org.uk/about-autism/services/the-childrens-sleep-charity
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ACE speech & language support : https://www.justonenorfolk.nhs.uk/speech-and-language
Speech & Language therapists : https://islts.co.uk/speech-and-language-therapy-services-for-children/
Speech support for deaf & hearing loss children : https://www.ndcs.org.uk/advice-and-support/language-and-communication/speech-and-language-therapy
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Special Olympics Athletics for Children : https://www.specialolympicsnorfolk.com
Alive West Norfolk – disability sport : https://www.west-norfolk.gov.uk/info/20072/sport_and_leisure/184/alive_west_norfolk
Able2Be : https://www.able2b.co.uk
Riding for the Disabled Association (Norfolk and Waveney)-https://rda-westnorfolk.org.uk/
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Support & empowerment for 13-25 year olds with SEN & disabilities: https://hub.kids.org.uk
BUILD charity- (over 18’s) : https://www.buildcharity.co.uk
Dating site for (over 18’s) with disabilities : https://www.specialbridge.com
Visible volunteering project (16-18) : https://www.nansa.org.uk/visible-festival
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Sensory for ASD/ADHD- https://www.shopedx.co.uk
https://www.sensoryeducation.co.uk/collections/stretchy-and-squidgy-toys
sensory for anxiety- https://www.fledglings.org.uk
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Clarity Specialist Colorimetry- perceptual distortion assessment : http://www.claritycolorimetry.co.uk
Vision Norfolk : https://www.nnuh.nhs.uk/departments/eye-department/vision-norfolk/
Royal Society for Blind Children : https://www.rsbc.org.uk/
Empowering Children and Young Adults who are Blind or Partially Sighted : https://www.victa.org.uk/
See differently/ visual impairment equipment : https://www.rnib.org.uk/
Guide Dogs UK Charity For The Blind And Partially Sighted : www.guidedogs.org.uk
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Wheelchair assessment service: https://communitydirectory.norfolk.gov.uk/Services/6680/Wheelchair-Assessmen
Whizz-kidz : https://www.whizz-kidz.org.uk/
Wheelchair Taxi services : https://www.expresswheelchairtaxis.com/
Wheelchair services/ repairs: https://www.shopmobilityuk.org/centres/view/kings-lynn-west-norfolk/ , https://www.facebook.com/p/Norfolk-mobility-services-61559821957757/ ,
Mobility equipment repairs : https://www.nbrmobility.co.uk/service-repair/
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Young carers :www.youngcarersmatternorfolk.org
Young carers forum : https://www.caringtogether.org/support-for-carers/young-carers/nycf/
Benjamin Foundation : https://benjaminfoundation.co.uk/young-carers/
