Contact

For families with disabled children

Contact

We are Contact, the charity for families with disabled children. We support families with the best possible guidance and information. We bring families together to support each other. And we help families to campaign, volunteer and fundraise to improve life for themselves and others.

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Working with Parent Carers of children with additi...

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All children learn to use the potty or toilet at a different stage in their life. Most children star...

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All children learn to use the potty or toilet at a different stage in their life. Most children star...

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