SEND Support Services

The Engine Shed is a special interest group for autistic children, young people and adults. The club enables those with an interest in trains to come together with their peers to observe, play, talk and enjoy their hobby in a welcoming, safe and relaxing environment – and where parents/carers, as appropriate, can have a chance to relax, and talk in a supportive atmosphere.Model railways and train sets for all abilities are set up and a range of train-related resources are available for participa

Handicapped Children’s Action Group is a registered charity working to provide specialist equipment for children with disabilities, learning difficulties and other special needs.

The Maypole Project aims to relieve and help preserve the mental and physical well-being of children and young people who have complex medical needs and disabilities and to support their family members as well as others who are affected by their suffering and, in certain cases, bereavement.They aim to educate, support and preserve the mental and physical well-being of carers and professionals working with such families and help them with issues of loss and bereavement.

The Mobility Trust was founded in 1972 to develop special road vehicles for severely disabled people, building on the work of the National Spinal Injuries Centre at Stoke Mandeville hospital.

The Oliver Curd Trust provides holiday accommodation to families affected by childhood cancer and other life threatening and life-limiting conditions, including those experiencing bereavement.The charity seeks to provide memories, happiness and periods of escape for children and their families during difficult times.

The Reading Doctor, is a national network of experienced educators providing specialist 1:1 literacy tuition for children who need extra support with reading and comprehension. They work in close partnership with families, schools, and professionals, offering tailored, engaging interventions that build confidence and foster lifelong reading skills.

The Sleep Charity provides information on sleeping well for both children and young people and their parents or carers.

United Response works with people to achieve their goals, have independence and live a happy life.They are a charity that supports people with learning disabilities, autistic people and those with mental health needs, at home and in the community.

Variety Club provide practical help that makes an immediate difference to disabled and disadvantaged children and young people.

Hub Clubs specialise in providing support for disabled swimmers by working locally in partnership with Swim England to deliver advice and training for disabled swimmers. They will assess the individual swimmer at local pools and signpost to the relevant opportunity, which could be a mainstream club. Joining a swimming club is a great way to develop an interest, make friends and have fun.

Wheels for Wellbeing have worked with thousands of disabled children and adults who face barriers to taking part in any physical activity. The sessions enhance disabled people’s lives by ensuring that anyone can access the physical, emotional, practical and social benefits of cycling.

Whizz Kids are a charity that focus on providing disabled children and young people with mobility equipment like wheelchairs, alongside offering support services to help them live independently and participate fully in life, including skills training, confidence-building activities, and opportunities to build friendships through youth clubs.

Providing inclusive BMX opportunities for young people with a disability, the Wingz programme strives to transform lives.

Delivered by Your Voice in Health and Social Care, Bromley Parent Engagement SEND Service informs service providers of the needs of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and their families.

Designed for children with complex needs, learning difficulties and ASD, ZAP’s vision is to create a truly accessible arts/crafts and sports holiday club that is fully inclusive for all children regardless of their SEND.