Hamlet Centre - Useful Links

AbilityNet is a national charity offering advice, support, assessment of needs, and the supply of adapted computer equipment, for people with any sort of disability.

Afasic is the UK charity representing children and young adults with communication impairments, working for their inclusion in society and supporting their parents and carers.

The Transition Information Network (TIN) is an alliance of organisations and individuals who work together with a common aim: to improve the experience of disabled young people’s transition to adulthood. TIN is a source of information and good practice for disabled young people, families and professionals.

British Institute of Learning Disabilities is committed to improving the quality of life of all people with a learning disability.

Community Care Website
The information service for all care professionals.

Charity Commission for England and Wales

Contact a Family
Helping families who care for children with any disability or special need

Department for Education and Skills

Family Fund Trust
"Our purpose is to ease the stress on families in the UK who care for very severely disabled children under 16, by providing grants and information related to the care of the child."

Mencap works with children and adults with a learning disability and their families and carers to improve their lives and opportunities.

Norfolk & Norwich Scope Association (NANSA) is a local voluntary organisation, formed in 1954 to offer support for Norfolk people with cerebral palsy and associated disabilities.

National Association of Toy & Leisure Libraries

Volunteering England works to support an increase in the quality, quantity, impact and accessibility of volunteering throughout England. This web site offers a range of resources for anyone who works with or manages volunteers as well as to those who want to volunteer.

National Health Service Direct Online

Norfolk County Council
Social Services Department

People First of Norfolk aims to be the leading learning difficulty organisation in Norfolk providing self advocacy services to adults with learning difficulties through individual and group support.

Physical Disability Gateway
A web site for Physical Disability issues in Norfolk

Norfolk Library Service's Community Information Database provides access to a wide variety of information about Norfolk and beyond.

Norwich & Norfolk Voluntary Services

Meridian East offers a wide range of supportive interventions to people who might otherwise be disenfranchised from the world of work.

Royal Association for Disability And Rehabilitation

Sure Start is the government programme to deliver the best start in life for every child. They bring together, early education, childcare, health and family support.