A2ndvoice - Autism Spectrum Disorder Special Edition January 2014 | 页面 3

Useful Contacts – Wandsworth Borough Area Enhance Children’s Centre - provision specifically for families with young children (0-5 years) with special educational needs, complex medical needs and disabilities. Tel: [phone] Email: [email protected] Have you registered with Disabled Children’s Register and applied for the WAND Card? Welcare – Wandsworth - a registered charity that provides support for families with children up to the age of 18 years old across South London and East Surrey. Monday – Wednesday Only Mob: [phone] Email: [email protected] Web: www.welcare.org/centres/wandsworth Garratt Park School Advisory Services – providing advice and training for staff, parents/carers and external agencies to support inclusion of students with Autistic Spectrum Disorder and/or Social Communication Difficulties. Tel: [phone] Email: [email protected] Web: www.garrattpark-advisoryservice.com Contact a Family – Wandsworth – provides support, advice and information for families with disabled children, no matter what their condition or disability. They run a variety of workshops and family outings. Email to subscribe and keep up to date with what is happening in the area. Tel: [phone] Email: [email protected] Family Information Services – Wandsworth – The Family Information Service (FIS) provides information and assistance to parents, children, young people and professionals on support services and activities for the 0-19 years age group (25 if the young person has a special need). Anyone can contact this service. Tel: [phone] (Mon – Fri 9am – 5pm) Email: [email protected] Web: www.wandsworth.gov.uk.fis Check the Family Information Services Directory online with up to date information for the Wandsworth Residence Only. 3 The WAND Card enables significantly disabled children and young people are 0 – 19 to get extra support at shops and venues throughout Wandsworth Borough Area. It is already recognized at DC Leisure Centres and venues such as Battersea Park Zoo and Battersea Arts Centre (BAC), and is being rolled out to all Sainsbury’s Stores in Wandsworth. To find out more about WAND Card and to join the Disabled Children’s Register contact: Eleanor Thain: [email protected] Lucia Daniels: [email protected] Tel: [phone] REGISTER NOW and find out what other concessions is available using the WAND Card. DON’T MISS OUT 3