Contact a Family
Contact a Family is a national registered charity which supports families of children with any disability or long-term health condition. Its aim is to ensure families have access to good quality information, broad ranging appropriate support and contact with other families.
209-211 City Road
London
EC1V 1JN
Tel: 020 7608 8700
Fax: 020 7608 8701
Email: info@cafamily.org.uk
Website: www.cafamily.org.uk
Contact person:
Development Officer (Rare Disorder Groups)
Development Officer (Local groups)
Charity Number: 284912
Description:
Contact a Family is a national registered charity which supports families of children with any disability or long-term health condition. Its aim is to ensure families have access to good quality information, broad ranging appropriate support and contact with other families.
National Resource Body, providing a support service to the sector or part of it.
Services:
Advice and Support, Information, Networking, Newsletters, Policy Development, publicity and Promotion, Training.
We provide a group development service for local support groups for parents of disabled children, or for national condition specific support groups, particularly those for rare disorders.
Regional offices:
Contact a Family Northern Ireland
Bridge Community Centre
50 Railway Street
Lisburn BT28 1XP
Tel: 028 9262 7552
e-mail: nireland@cafamily.org.uk
Contact a Family Scotland
Norton Park
57 Albion Road
Edinburgh
EH7 5QY
Tel: (0131) 475 2608
Fax: (0131) 475 2609
e-mail: scotland@cafamily.org.uk
Contact a Family Cymru
The Coal Exchange
Mount Stuart Square
Cardiff
CF10 5EB
Tel: (029) 2049 8001
Fax: (029) 2049 5001
e-mail: wales@cafamily.org.uk
Contact a Family North East England
The Dene Centre
Castle Farm Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE3 1PH
Tel/Fax: 0191 213 6300
e-mail: northeast@cafamily.org.uk
Contact a Family North West England
6th Floor, St. James House
Pendleton Way
Salford M6 5FW
Tel: (0161) 743 0700
Fax: (0161) 743 0711
e-mail: northwest@cafamily.org.uk
Contact a Family West Midlands
Prospect Hall
12 College Walk
Birmingham
B29 6LE
Tel: (0121) 415 4624
Fax: (0121) 415 4922
e-mail: westmids@cafamily.org.uk
Number of full time staff: 60 (regional)
Number of Volunteers: 40
Membership criteria:
Not specified.












