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The following is a list of main support organisations - links to other useful information and organisations are given under Links.

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DOWN'S SYNDROME

Down's Syndrome Association (DSA)

Langdon Down Centre
2a Langdon Park
Teddington
TW11 9PS
Tel: 0845 230 0372
Fax: 0845 230 0373
Email: info@downs-syndrome.org.uk
Web: www.downs-syndrome.org.uk

Down's Syndrome Scotland

158/160 Balgreen Road
Edinburgh EH11 3AU
Tel: 0131 313 4225
Fax:0131 313 4285
Email: info@dsscotland.org.uk
Web: www.dsscotland.org.uk

Down's Syndrome Ireland

Citylink Business Park
Old Naas Road
FREEPOST Dublin 12
Tel: (00353) 1 426 6500
Email: info@downsydrome.ie
Web: www.downsyndrome.ie

Down's Heart Group

Advice and support for families with children with heart problems.

PO Box 4260
Dunstable
Beds LU6 2ZT
Tel/Fax: 0845 166 8061 (local rate)
Email: info@dhg.org.uk
Web: www.dhg.org.uk

The Down Syndrome Educational Trust (DownsEd)

Advancing the development of children with Down's syndrome worldwide.

The Sarah Duffen Centre
Belmont Street, Southsea, Portsmouth, Hants PO5 1NA
Tel: 023 92 85 5330
Fax: 023 92 85 5320
Email: enquiries@downsed.org
Web: www.downsed.org

 


GENERAL

The Family Fund

To ease stress on families with disabled children.

Unit 4, Alpha Court
Monks Cross Drive
Huntington
York YO32 9WN
Tel: 0845 13045 42
Fax: 01904 652625
Minicom: 01904 658085
Email: info@familyfund.org.uk
Web: www.familyfund.org.uk

MENCAP

Advocacy and practical support for people with learning disabilities.

123 Golden Lane
London EC1Y 0RT
Helpline (England only): 0808 808 1111
Tel: 020 7454 0454
Fax: 020 7608 3254
Email: information@mencap.org.uk
Web: www.mencap.org.uk

ENABLE

Advocacy and practical support for people with learning disabilities in Scotland.

6th Floor, 7 Buchanan Street
Glasgow G1 3HL
Tel: 0141 226 4541
Fax: 0141 204 4398
Email: enable@enable.org.uk
Web: www.enable.org.uk

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