Local Support

Children's Speech and Language Therapy 

Speech and Language Therapists work with children and young people from birth to 19 years who have difficulties with speech, language, communication, eating and drinking. We work very closely with all people involved in the child or young person's life to support their speech, language and communication development and we also offer training to parents, carers and professionals.

Visit the Lewisham and Greenwich NHS website

Children's Occupational Therapy

Occupational therapists work with children and young people aged 0-19 who have difficulties with functional activities at home or at nursery/school/college. Our aim is to help children and young people build skills for life.  

Visit the Lewisham and Greenwich NHS website

National Support

Kooth

A judgement-free forum to get advice, help others and share your story

Visit the Kooth website

NSPCC

If you’re worried about a child, even if you’re unsure, contact NSPCC professional counsellors for help, advice and support.

Visit the NSPCC website

Childline

Offers free, confidential advice and support for any child 18 years or under, whatever the worry.

Visit the Childline website

Contact: For families with disabled children

Contact support families with the best possible guidance and information. For every shape and size of family, whatever they need and whatever their child’s disability.

Visit the Contact website

British Dyslexia Association 

The British Dyslexia Association (BDA) has been the voice of dyslexic people since 1972. We are a membership organisation working to achieve a dyslexia-friendly society for all.

Visit the British Dyslexia Association website

Cleft Lip and Palate Association

The helpline is available to help you with problems and issues you may encounter; offering help and advice to people with dyspraxia, parents, carers, and families about or on the subject of dyspraxia.

Visit the Cleft Lip and Palate Association website

Change4Life

Change4Life aims to help your family be healthier and happier. Find out more about what’s really in the food your family eats.

Visit the Change4Life website