Contact – for families with disabled children

Contact provides support for parents and carers of disabled children. They bring families together to support each other and help families to campaign, volunteer and fundraise to improve life for themselves and others.

Contact understand that life with a disabled child brings its unique challenges, and they exist to help families feel valued, supported, confident and informed around this.

Offering advice and support to parents/carers on a range of topics such as benefits, social care, medical information and preparing for adult life. They have a free helpline and additional appointments are available as well.

Contact provide programmes, workshops and courses with a range of information and topics to support families. They also have parent support groups and online communities for parents/carers to be able to connect with each other and share experiences.

Phone or email with the contact details below.

They also have a live chat on their website, so you can speak to an advisor.

For Parents and Carers of disabled children from birth to 25