Medical Women's Federation


Working for Women Doctors and their Patients

Tavistock House North, Tavistock Square, London, WC1H 9HX admin.mwf@btconnect.com Tel: 020 7387 7765


Childcare and Parenting

4Children (formerly the Kids' Clubs Network)
City Reach, 5 Greenwich View Place, London E14 9NN
Tel.: 020 7512 2100
Email: Info@4Children.org.uk
http://www.4children.org.uk

Childcare Link
To contact your local Children's Information Service (CIS)
Tel.: 0800 2346 346
http://www.childcarelink.gov.uk

Daycare Trust
21 St. George's Road, London SE1 6ES
Tel.: 020 7840 3350
Email: info@daycaretrust.org.uk
http://www.daycaretrust.org.uk


HomeDad

Supports fathers who stay at home to raise their children.
http://www.homedad.org.uk


National Child minding Association (NCMA)
Royal Court, 81 Tweedy Road, Bromley, Kent, BR1 1TG
Tel.: 0800 1694486 (general information)
http://www.ncma.org.uk


National Day Nurseries Association (NONA)
Unit 13, Pennine Business Park, Longbow Close, Bradley Road, Huddersfield HD2 1GN
Tel.: 0870 7744244
http://www.ndna.org.uk


Parentline Plus
For support, information, advice or counseling on many aspects of parenting.
Tel.: 08088002222 (helpIine)
http://familylives.org.uk/

Working families
1-3 Berry Street, London, ECIV OAA
Tel.: 020 7253 7243
Tel.: 08000130313 (Free legal helpline)
Email: office@workingfamilies.org.uk
http://www.workingfamilies.org.uk

Disabled Children and Parents


Contact a Family
Supports families with disabled children.
Tel.:08088083555 (Monday-Friday 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday evening 5.30 p.m.- 7.30p.m.)
http://www.cafamily.org.uk

Crossroads
For advice and support if your child has complex needs.
Tel.: 0845 450 0350
http://www.crossroads.org.uk

Disability Benefits Helpline
Tel.: 08457 123 456


Disability Rights Commission

For guidance on legal requirements.
Tel.: 08457622633


Disabled Parents' Network

Tel.: 08702410450
Email: Information@disabledparentsnetwork.com


Down's Syndrome Association

Tel.: 0845 2300372
http://www.downs-syndrome.org.uk


Early Support Programme

A government initiative to improve services for disabled children and their families, especially those under the age of 5.
Tel.: 0845 60 222 60
http://www.earlysupport.org.uk

 

Nappies

The Cloth Nappy Campaign

Tel.: 01245 437318


The National Association of Nappy Services
www.changeanappy.co.uk


Twinkle Twinkle
Advice and assistance on reuseable nappies, and for sales of nappies
Tel.: 01189695550
www.twinkleontheweb.co.uk


www.howtonappy.co.uk

www.chooseanappy.co.uk


Single parents

Child Support Agency

Tel.: 0845 713 3133
www.csa.gov.uk

New Deal for Lone Parents
Tel.: 0800 868 868
www.direct.gov.uk

One Parent Families/Gingerbread
Tel.: 08000185026 (Mon-Fri 9 a.m.-5 p.m.)
www.oneparentfamilies.co.uk

Single Parent Travel Club
6 Bentfield Road, Stansted Mount, Essex, CM24 8HW
Tel.: 08702416210
www.sptc.org.uk/
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