Supporting families who have children with additional, complex or rare conditions

"Finding other parents with lives like mine was like
getting thrown a lifeline. I don't feel so isolated now."

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Borders Additional Needs Group | Useful Links

We have created a directory of information accessible to all. It contains information on benefits, funding and holidays as well as information specific to various conditions.

Links & Resources

Recommended by B.A.N.G

Categorised under the subjects below are websites and resources recommended by B.A.N.G. To view our recommendations select the subject of your choice.

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Holiday Respite »

Note: External publications and links are selected and reviewed by B.A.N.G. However, the Group is not responsible for the content of external websites and publications.

Your Selected Links & Resources

Subject: Holiday Respite

Playscheme in Edinburgh

Check out this Playscheme based in edinburgh a useful place to take childern, totally adapted for childern with special needs

Website: www.theyardscotland.org.uk/pinc.html

Alan Shearer Centre

An Activity Centre for children with disability's, with sensory Rooms,Hydrotherapy pool and stunning gardens. Open to public.

Website: www.alanshearercentre.org.uk

Dreams Come True

Dream Come True - national charity helps children with severe and life threatening illnesses, such as cancer, cystic fibrosis and cerebral palsy

Website: www.dctc.org.uk/

residential camp scotland

Check out this web link to gain information on residential camp for children with life limiting/threatening conditions

Website: www.otw.org.uk

The Kensington Foundation

The Kensington Foundation is a Blackpool charity with family accommodation for disabled children via The Daisy Chain Project

Website: www.kensingtonfoundation.com