Resources

Contact Sensory Kids if you have any questions about resources and support available and we will do our best to help.

Family Fund

We help families across the UK who are raising a disabled or seriously ill child or young person aged 17 or under. You...

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What is Autism?
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disability  that can cause significant social, communication and behavioral challenges. People with Autism don’t look different, but people with ASD may communicate, interact, behave, and learn in ways that are...
Family Fund
We help families across the UK who are raising a disabled or seriously ill child or young person aged 17 or under. You can apply to Family Fund if: You live in England, Northern Ireland, Scotland or Wales. You are the parent or carer of a disabled or seriously ill...
Disability Action Job Match
Job Match - Help to find and stay in paid work Helping disabled people to find the job for them, rather than just 'A Job' Looking for and trying to get a new job can be a bit overwhelming. Our Job Match Supported Employment Officers (SEOs) can help with your Job...
Caudwell Children – Sensory Packs
Caudwell Children is excited to announce the launch of our Get Sensory Packs! We’ve listened to our families who told us that occupying their children, finding appropriate and safe toys and the money to provide their children with the equipment they would like is even...

Caudwell Children – Equipment

Powered wheelchairs Powered wheelchairs can give a disabled child or young person the mobility and freedom they need to reach their full potential. Providing mobility and independence, the right powered wheelchair can enable someone with a disability access to places...

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Driving Theory Test – Disabilities & Health Conditions

If you have a reading difficulty, disability or health condition When you book your theory test you should say if you have a: reading difficulty disability health condition You have reading difficulties You can ask to hear the test through headphones when you book...

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Rates – Disabled Persons Allowance

Qualifying for Disabled Person's Allowance Having a disability does not automatically entitle you to a rates reduction. This allowance is not means tested. To apply, you don't need to provide information about your income and savings. The allowance is 25 per cent...

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Education Maintenance Allowance

The Money to Learn Education Maintenance Allowance, known as EMA, is a payment of £30 a week which is paid fortnightly straight into your bank account. Applying for Education Maintenance Allowance Application forms, accompanying notes and general information on the...

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Free School Meals / Uniform Grant Eligibility

Parent(s)/Guardian(s) can apply if your son or daughter is in full-time education and if you are in receipt of one of the following benefits:- Income Support; Income Based Jobseeker’s Allowance; Income Related Employment and Support Allowance; Guarantee Element of...

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Direct Payments

Direct payments are local Health and Social Care (HSC) Trust payments for people who have been assessed as needing help from social services. And, who would like to arrange and pay for their own care and support services instead of receiving them directly from the...

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