Useful resources for wish families
We're often asked for help and information on other support charities – and sometimes we need our wish families to obtain official documents to assist us in granting their wish.
Please see the list below for links to useful websites and other charities.
SENSE
Supports and campaigns for children and adults who are deaf, blind or have sensory impairments. SENSE is there to help people communicate and experience the world, and to ensure people do not feel isolated or unable to fulfil their potential.
Phone number: +443003309250
Address: Sense, 101 Pentonville Road, London, N1 9LG
Schengen Visas
Family members that do not own a British passport will need to check whether a Schengen Visa is required to travel within the EU.
Scope
Scope is a disability equality charity in England and Wales. They provide practical information and emotional support when it's most needed, and campaign relentlessly to create a fairer society.
Phone number: +448088003333
Address: Landmark, 26 Whitehall Road, LS12 1BE
Sebastian's Action Trust
Sebastian’s Action Trust has created the UK's only purpose-built facility that offers respite holidays to very sick children and their families, enabling precious time to be spent together. They also provide emotional, social and practical care for life-limited and life-threatened children and their families.
Phone number: +441344622500
Address: Unit 8, Tanners Yard, London Road, Bagshot, GU19 5HD
Sequal Trust
The Sequal Trust (Special Equipment And Aids For Living) is a national charity fundraising to provide communication aids for disabled people of all ages throughout the UK. The charity provides suitable assistive technology to people who need it most and to increase the quality of life for those who are non-verbal, have incoherent speech, or who have learning and communication difficulties.
Phone number: +441691624222
Address: 3 Ploughman’s Corner, Wharf Road, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 0EJ