Carers in
Hertfordshire - www.carersinherts.org.uk
Provides support and information for carers.
Carers UK - www.carersuk.org
Support and advice for carers. Advice line: 0808 808 7777
The Princess Royal Trust for Carers - www.carers.org
The Princess Royal Trust for Carers was created on the initiative of Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal in 1991. The Trust has been fighting for 20 years
to provide carers with the support they need and understands that few of us plan to become carers. Visit the site for information, advice, discussion and support for carers
Special
Educational Needs & Disability Information (SENDIASS) - www.hertsdirect.org/parentpartnership
Provides information for parents and carers of children with special needs or a disability.
The Royal Mencap Society - www.mencap.org.uk
Provides information and advice for parents, carers and professionals.
YoungSibs service - www.youngsibs.org.uk
This UK charity provides young siblings with much needed information and support whilst they are growing up with a disabled brother or sister. There is information
about disability, dealing with feelings and family life, and tips for coping with difficult situations. It has a letters section for siblings to receive personalised responses to their
questions, and a safe chat area for young siblings to talk to other young siblings in the UK. There is also a sibling group chat area for local sibling groups to keep in touch.
To contact YoungSibs email: youngsibs@sibs.org.uk
KIDS - www.kids.org.uk/hub
The KIDS East and West HUBs offer information and support for parents and carers of disabled children and young people aged 0-19 in Hertfordshire.