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Organisations that provide care and support for those with learning disabilities and their families
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Electric Umbrella
We create a more inclusive society, celebrating difference and inspiring community connection. Through amazing workshops and show-stopping performances, on stage and in schools, we empower…- https://electricumbrella.org.uk/activities-and-events/join-our-activities/free-activities/
- info@electricumbrella.org.uk
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Care and Support Drop-in Centre, North Walsham Hospital
This is a drop‑in service (no appointment required) where patients, carers and family members can access advice and support. Those attending will be able to…- Alzheimer's and Dementia
- Care and Support Services
- Carer Support
- Carers
- Chronic Conditions
- Learning Disabilities
- Learning Disability Support
- Local Groups
- North Walsham
- Older Person Support
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SGN: Locking Cooker Valve
Could this offer from SGN help you or someone you care for if they have a gas cooker? Don’t worry if you’re not in an…- Alzheimer's and Dementia
- Carer Tools
- Carers
- Chronic Conditions
- Community Support
- Housing
- Learning Disabilities
- Neurodevelopmental Conditions
- https://sgn.co.uk/LCV
- customer@sgn.co.uk
- 0800 912 1700
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Sibs
About Sibs Sibs exists to support people who grow up with or have grown up with a disabled brother or sister. It is the only… -
Padlet Information for Parents and Carers, Norfolk County Council
Our Critical Incident and Specialist Support Lead (Children’s Services, Family Help and SEND) has created a padlet of information which may be useful to parents… -
The Challenging Behaviour Foundation
The Challenging Behaviour Foundation (CBF) is a registered charity that was founded in 1997 by Vivien Cooper OBE, the parent of a child with severe…- https://www.challengingbehaviour.org.uk/
- support@thecbf.org.uk
- 0300 666 0126
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Norfolk Portage Service
Portage is a free home-visiting educational service for pre-school children with additional needs and their families. It is a recognised world-wide intervention. Portage is an…- Children and Young People
- Learning Disabilities
- Learning Disability Support
- Maternity
- Physical Conditions and Support
- Pregnancy and Parenting Support
- Support for Parents
- https://www.norfolk.gov.uk/article/40738/Norfolk-Portage-service
- portage.service@norfolk.gov.uk
- 01603 704049
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ECFS Blossoms
Thursday 1:00-2:00 This is a group for children with emerging SEND – To refer and book for your nearest group fill out their online form… -
New Life: Parent Café
On a Tuesday morning (term time only) between 10-11:30 we run Parent Cafe at our building, New Life Church, Laundry Loke, North Walsham, NR28 0BD.…- Children and Young People
- Learning Disabilities
- Local Groups
- Neurodevelopmental Conditions
- North Walsham
- Support for Parents
- https://www.newlifenorthwalsham.com/
- church@newlifenorthwalsham.com
- 07413 257721
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Equal Lives- Financial Hardship Advice Service
Financial Hardship Advice Service To provide disabled people within Norfolk who find themselves at risk of, or in financial crisis, with information, advice and guidance…- Carer Tools
- Community Support
- Income, Finance and Cost of Living
- Learning Disabilities
- Learning Disability Support
- https://www.equallives.org.uk/
- advice@equallives.org.uk
- 01508 491210
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Autism Central
Sometimes talking to people who share similar experiences to yours means you’re more likely to feel understood and get the support you need. The Autism…- https://www.autismcentral.org.uk/hubs/east-england-delivered-essex-county-council
- PeerSupportHub@essex.gov.uk
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The Norfolk Autism Directory
The Norfolk Autism Directory is your one-stop shop for Autism services in Norfolk! Managed by the Norfolk Autism Partnership Board, we’re here to make navigating support…- https://directory.norfolkautismpartnership.org.uk/
- contact@norfolkautismpartnership.org.uk
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Parents Group for Parent Carers
Carers Matter Norfolk have just set up a group in North Walsham supporting parent carers of children with additional needs around the county. The group… -
Your Choice Social Centre
Your choice social centre is a day service provider for young adults and adults with learning disabilities and complex needs. Opening Times Monday to Friday…- Activities and Groups
- Children and Young People
- Learning Disabilities
- Respite Care
- Social, Leisure and Learning
- https://www.yourchoicesocialcentre.org.uk/
- 01692 218212
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Asperger’s East Anglia Local Groups
Diagnosed with Autism/Asperger’s? Want to connect with other adults with Autism? We meet 10:30am – 2pm on Wednesdays at The Steam House Cafe King’s Lynn…- j.saint-laurent@asperger.org.uk
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Development Workers, Adult Social Services
We can talk to you to find out about your interests and tell you about what may be available in your area.We can help you…- Befriending and Isolation
- Community Support
- Education and Employment
- Learning Disabilities
- Social, Leisure and Learning
- Wellbeing Centre
- https://online.norfolk.gov.uk/enquiry/
- information@norfolk.gov.uk
- 0344 800 8020
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Your Choice Social Centre
Your choice social centre offers a day services for people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities and complex needs .We are a flexible and innovative day…- https://www.yourchoicesocialcentre.org.uk/
- dgycsc@gmail.com
- 01692 218121
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AbilityNet
AbilityNet empowers disabled and older people to use technology at home, at work and in education. We also work with businesses and public sector organisations, to…- Community Support
- Education and Employment
- Learning Disabilities
- Learning Disability Support
- Social, Leisure and Learning
- https://abilitynet.org.uk/
- enquiries@abilitynet.org.uk.
- 0800 048 7642
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Autistic Adults Group: Wroxham Library
Our Adult Social groups are aimed at those over the age of 18 who want to meet like-minded people who have or suspect that they…- Learning Disabilities
- Local Groups
- Neurodevelopmental Conditions
- Social, Leisure and Learning
- Wroxham
- sarah.smith@norfolk.gov.uk
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Autistic Adults Social Group: Taverham
Our Adult Social groups are aimed at those over the age of 18 who want to meet like-minded people who have or suspect that they…- Learning Disabilities
- Local Groups
- Neurodevelopmental Conditions
- Norwich
- Social, Leisure and Learning
- https://www.norfolkautismpartnership.org.uk/events/adult-social-group-taverham-2/
- sarah.smith@norfolk.gov.uk
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Norfolk Send Partnership
This team provide free and impartial information, advice and support about special needs & disabilities (SEND) for children, young people, parents and carers.- http://www.norfolksendpartnershipiass.org.uk
- sendpartnership.iass@norfolk.gov.uk
- 01603 704070
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NANSA
Nansa offers a wide range of services in order to improve their 10 topics. These include targeting Home and Life skills, Communication, Health and Hygiene,…- https://www.nansa.org.uk
- enquiries@nansa.org.uk
- 01603 414109
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Mencap
Mencap aims to change people’s attitude to learning disabilities and improve the quality of life of people with a learning disability and their families Discussing…- https://www.mencap.org.uk
- 01362 693013 (Dereham Branch)
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About With Friends
About With Friends offers support to anyone from the age of 9 and above. They provide such support like activities and respite opportunities to supported…- https://www.aboutwithfriends.co.uk/
- info@aboutwithfriends.co.uk
- 01263 515230
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Norfolk Learning Disability Service
The Norfolk Learning Disability Services supports adults aged 18+ who have been diagnosed with a learning disability, autism, or both. They are a team of… -
Affinity Trust
Affinity Trust supports people with complex learning disabilities such as Autism, mental health needs, and profound learning difficulties. They work to help enable people to…- https://www.affinitytrust.org
- infoeast@affinitytrust.org
- 01603 400321
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Norfolk Learning Disability Partnership Board
They play an important role in making decisions about local services and support for people with learning disabilities and their families. The board has set…- https://www.autism.org.uk/directory/n/norfolk-learning-disability-partnership-board
- lynda.boyle@norfolk.gov.uk
- 01603 224378
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Dyspraxia Foundation
Dyspraxia Foundations helpline is available to help you with problems and issues you may encounter; offering help and advice to people with dyspraxia, parents, carers…- https://www.dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk
- info@dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk
- 01462 454986
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ASD Helping Hands
Offers a range of support for individuals with Autism and their families. Their family support team provides benefit advice, help around educational issues and advice…- http://www.asdhelpinghands.org.uk
- asdhelpinghands@gmail.com
- 01362 288110
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Asperger East Anglia
Offers personal, friendly support and assistance for everyone with or suspected of having Asperger’s, their families and those who work with them, providing a comprehensive…- http://www.asperger.org.uk
- info@asperger.org.uk
- 01603 620500
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Break
Provides fully supported holidays and respite care for children with learning difficulties, associated challenging behaviour and high level needs- http://www.break-charity.org
- reception@break-charity.org
- 01603 670100
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Build
Provides social, leisure and learning opportunities to people with sensory, physical or learning disabilities- http://www.buildcharity.co.uk
- 01603 618029
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Hamlet Centre
From diagnosis to 29+ years. Provides recreational, educational and social opportunities for children and adults with profound disabilities and complex health needs- http://www.thehamletcharity.org.uk
- admin@thehamletcharity.org.uk
- 01603 765405
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Opening Doors
A user led organisation run by people with learning difficulties for people with learning difficulties. They run a clinic in Cromer 10am to 4pm Fridays…- http://www.openingdoors.org.uk
- cromer@openingdoors.org.uk
- 01263 519454
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Early Childhood and Family Service (ECFS) North Walsham
Drop in sessions for parents, carers, and their children aged 0 to 5 years to play together and meet new people. There’s no need to…- Children and Young People
- Learning Disabilities
- Learning Disability Support
- Maternity
- Pregnancy and Parenting Support
- Support for Parents
- http://www.norfolk.gov.uk/children-and-families/early-childhood-and-family-service
- ecfs-families@actionforchildren.org.uk
- 0344 800 8020
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National Autistic Society (NAS)
This website has a great range of resources and up to date information about autism. There are many practical ideas and guidance on everyday tasks…- http://www.autism.org.uk
- 0808 800 4104
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ASD Friendly
ASD Friendly is a close-knit community of parents and carers of people with Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome. -
Autism Anglia
Autism Anglia is an independent charity which provides care and support to autistic children, adults and their families in East Anglia.- https://www.autism-anglia.org.uk
- info@autism-anglia.org.uk
- 01206 577678
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Dimensions
Dimensions supports people with learning disabilities and autism to have a louder voice, choice and control in their lives.- https://www.dimensions-uk.org
- 0300 303 9001
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Child Autism UK
Child Autism UK provides services to enable children to overcome difficulties with communication, learning and life skills and gives families the techniques and strategies to…- https://www.childautism.org.uk
- info@childautism.org.uk
- 01344 882248
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Autism Independent UK (SFTAH)
Autism Independent UK helps to increase awareness of autism to the notice of all, together with well established and newly developed approaches in the diagnosis,…- https://www.autismuk.com
- autism@autismuk.com
- 01536 523274
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Musical Keys
Musical Keys is a charity which provides music and arts activities for people with disabilities and additional needs in Norfolk and the surrounding area. Their…- Alzheimer's and Dementia
- Chronic Conditions
- Learning Disabilities
- Local Groups
- Norfolk
- Social, Leisure and Learning
- https://www.musicalkeys.co.uk
- info@musicalkeys.co.uk
- 01603 766690