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Coram Voice Advocacy

Coram Voice enables and equips children and young people to hold to account the services that are responsible for their care. Coram Voice uphold the rights of children and young people to actively participate in shaping their own lives. Coram Voice advocates offer direct support…

Deaf Drop-in Service, Wandsworth Adult Social Services

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Tuesdays: 10am to 12noon and 1 to 3pm
This is a service that provides advice, information and access to communication for people who are deaf and or hard of hearing. This Service is for people who live in Wandsworth who are deaf or hard of hearing  Services include help…

Direct Payments

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Direct payments are available to people who have been assessed by social services as needing help, and who would like to arrange and pay for their own care and support services instead of receiving them direct from the Council.  Direct payments are a way of assisting people to gain greater independence…

Disability and Social Care Advice Service (DASCAS)

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The Disability and Social Care Advice Service (DASCAS) offers an independent information service on disability and social care. This includes benefits, advocacy and support. The service provides information to people with disabilities and the relatives and friends who care for them.DASCAS helps…

Disability Grants Website

A grant is a financial donation or contribution. Unlike loans they do not have to be repaid. Many UK charities or trusts provide grants for the disabled, each with their own criteria for providing funds. This website is for families of disabled children,…

Disability Living Allowance (DLA)

This is a tax-free benefit for children under 16 and young people over 16 with a physical and/or learning disability who need help with personal care or walking.   Personal Independence Payment or PIP replaced DLA from 8th April 2013 for people aged 16…

Disabled Facilities Grant

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Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) (Disabled Facilities Grants: Overview - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) Disabled Facilities Grants are capital grants that are available to people of all ages with a long-term disability to contribute to the cost of specialist home adaptations. The grant may only be approved…

Down's South London

Giving children with Down's Syndrome a head start A South London parent-run charity offering a unique, specialist early intervention therapy service for babies and young children with Down’s Syndrome and a local support network for their families. Therapy service Our therapy service operates weekly…

Dyspraxia Foundation

The objectives of the Foundation are: To support individuals and families affected by dyspraxia. To promote better diagnostic and treatment facilities for those who have dyspraxia. To help professionals in health and education to assist those with Dyspraxia. To promote awareness and understanding of…

Ehlers-Danlos Support UK

Ehlers-Danlos Support UK (EDS UK) is a charity dedicated to providing support, raising awareness and improving the quality of life for people living with the Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes. The Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes (EDS) are a group of thirteen individual genetic conditions, all of which affect the body’s…