The Challenging Behaviour Foundation (CBF) can provide information, share video guides, offer telephone and email support for family carers and run workshops.
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The Family Support Service can provide information and support about the needs of your family member with a severe learning disability. Our support is confidential, and we won’t judge you or tell you what to do.
The CBF Family Carers’ Email Network enables you to be in touch with a number of families around the UK. You can share experiences, information and receive support – without any obligation to reply or to identify yourself.
The CBF is offering free peer support for family carers from your own homes during the Coronavirus pandemic. Click on the link below to read about ‘Peer support calls’ and ‘Carers’ Catch Ups’.
The CBF provides information about challenging behaviour and connected issues through its broad range of information sheets, FAQs, packs, templates and DVDs, grouped into different sections.
The CBF writes topical articles regularly, providing opinion and resources for families. Search the news section for our news and ‘Your stories’, the latter featuring articles written by family carers on issues they’ve experienced.
The Challenging Behaviour Foundation’s newsletter ‘Challenge‘ is produced three times a year, always in an electronic form and sometimes also as a printed copy. Subscription is free of charge.
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The dedicated NSPCC child protection specialist you talk to will know what to do next and will take any necessary action. It’s never too soon to speak out when a child needs help. Even if you’re unsure, if you’re worried, the best thing to do is to talk to a trained professional. Your call could pro
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We offer educational consultancy services, observations and feedback, school training and parent coffee mornings. We also provide support for parents/carers.
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Advocacy for All is a locally-rooted advocacy organisation with a strong history, that exists to give people a voice through one to one advocacy and self-advocacy groups. We believe that Bigger Voices = Better Lives.
