Disability Information & Advice Line. DIAL provides a free impartial and confidential service of information and advice, and is staffed by people with direct experience of disability. Visits, telephone calls and letters are welcome. A Social Security welfare benefits service is available.
Practical early intervention services for babies and children who are deaf or hard of hearing (aged 0-4 years - the pre-school years), and their parents, carers and families. Baby nursery, pre-school and one-to-one sessions with Teachers of the Deaf.
Address
Southwick Hill Rd (in grounds QA), Cosham, Portsmouth PO6 3LL
Family Link carers provide short breaks for children with disabilities and their family, up to a maximum of 48 hours each month.
This allows parents to have a regular break from looking after their disabled child, whilst also providing opportunities for the child to develop and experience new activities and friendships.
PDF is a local non political lobbying and campaigning group recognized by Portsmouth City Council and the Primary Care Trust amongst many others as a consultative disability group within Portsmouth.
Our aim is to promote the care, welfare, interest, education and advancement of disabled people their families and personal assistants and their…
Address
Frank Sorrell Centre, Prince Albert Road, Southsea, Portsmouth PO4 9HR
The Service for Sensory Impairment comprises of Specialist Teacher Advisers, Communication Support Workers, a Paediatric Rehabilitation Officer and Intervenors. We work with sensory impaired children and young people from 0-19 years of age, at home or other pre-school settings, in schools and colleges. Our aim is to maximise the educational…