Useful contacts/resources
A and E squire Ltd
Tel: 01922 476243
Email: info@nichelocks.com
Sells locks for cupboards and doors
Raising Horizons
16 Brough Road
South Cave
HU15 2BX
Tel: 01482 651 695
Fax: 01482 659 281
Website: www.autisme.cc/
Email: info@autisme.cc
Sells a number of products to help children understand emotions as well as social
situations
British Psychological Society (BPS)
St Andrews House
48 Princess Road East
Leicester
LE1 7DR
Tel: 0116 254 9568
Fax: 0116 247 0787
Website: www.bps.org.uk
Email: enquiry@bps.org.uk
The BPS is the regulatory body for psychologists in the UK. You can search for
details of psychologists on their website.
British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy (BACP)
BACP House
35-37 Albert Street
RUGBY
CV21 2SG
Website: www.bacp.co.uk
Email: bacp@bacp.co.uk
The BACP can provide you with details of counsellors.
British Association of Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapies (BABCP)
BABCP General Office
Globe Centre
PO Box 9
Accrington
BB5 2GD
Tel: 01254 875 277
Fax: 01254 239 114
Website: www.babcp.com
Email: babcp@babcp.com
The BABCP can also provide you with details of counsellors.
The Challenging Behaviour Foundation
c/o Friends Meeting House
Northgate
Rochester
Kent
ME1 1LS
Telephone: 01634 838739
Email: info@thecbf.org.uk
Website: www.thecbf.org.uk
Provides information and support to parents and carers of individuals with severe
learning disabilities and challenging behaviour
Crelling Harnesses
Tel: 01253 852 298
Website: www.crelling.com
Email: jenny@crelling.com
Sells safety harnesses for cars and buses
Cognitive Affective Training
Website: www.cat-kit.com/en/
Email: info@cat-kit.com
Tony Attwood was one of the professionals involved in designing this kit. It is aimed
at teaching children to manage emotions and understand different social situations.
Child Safe Zones
Bridge House
Bridge Road Business Park
Haywards Heath
West Sussex
RH16 1TX
Tel: 01444 89 22 03
Website www.childsafezones.co.uk/index.html
Email: info@childsafezones.co.uk
This company sells safety tags you can put on your child with emergency contact
details. You can also register your child’s details with the company, should your
child go missing. NAS members get a discount on registration.
Easylink Electronics
Tel: 01536 744 788
Email: sales@easylink.uk.com
Website: www.easylinkuk.co.uk
Sells personal alarms, sensor mats, door buzzers
Epsan Sports
Tel: 01299 829 213
Sells air cushions that some children find more comfortable to sit on
Free symbol websites:
www.do2learn.com
www.symbolworld.org/
www.enchantedlearning.com/Dictionary.html
http://pdictionary.com/
http://trainland.tripod.com/pecs.htm
Hawkins Bizarre
Tel: 0870 429400
Website: www.hawkin.co.uk
Sells very cheap fidget toys
Homecraft
Tel: 01623 757555
Website: www.homecraftabilityone.com
Email: homecraftsales@abilityone.com
Sells thera tubing for children to bite down on
In Car Safety
Tel: 01908 220909
Sell car harnesses.
Incentive Plus
Unit 6 Fernfield Farm
Whaddon Road
Little Horwood
Milton Keynes
MK17 0PS
Tel: 01908 526 120
Email: Info@incentiveplus.co.uk
Sells a number of emotional and social skills resources.
Jusonne UK
P.O. Box 2882
Stratford-Upon-Avon
Warwickshire
CV37 7YW
Tel: 01789 293 445
Email: sales@jusonneuk.co.uk
Web pages: www.jusonneuk.co.uk/safetyhealthmonitors.htm;
www.jusonneuk.co.uk/outandabout.htm
Sells safety reins and wander alarms.
Kapitex House
1 Sandbeck Way
Wetherby
West Yorkshire
LS22 7GH
England
Tel: 01937 580 211
Website: www.kapitex.com/index.page.php?page=page.product.chewytubesrange.php&section=dysphagia&range=chewytubes&product=chewytubes-range
Sells chewy tubes
Kinderkey
Tel: 0800 0741 370
Website: www.kinderkey.co.uk
Email: contact@kinderkey.co.uk
Sells a range of education toys and equipment including a bed for children who self
harm
LDA Learning
Abbet Gate House
East Road
Cambridge
CB1 1DB
Tel: 0845 120 4776
Website: www.ldalearning.com/
Email: ldaorders@compuserve.com
Sells special educational needs resources, including social skills training.
Makaton
MVDP31 Firwood Drive
Camberley
Surrey
GU15 3QD
UK
Tel: 01276 61390
Fax: 01276 681368
Email: mvdp@makaton.org
Natobe Safety
Portsmouth Technopole
Kingston Crescent
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO2 8FA
Tel: 023 9271 2293
Website: www.natobe.co.uk
Sells wander alarms
Occupational Therapists in Independent Practice
Tel: 0800 398 4873
Website: www.otip.co.uk
Can provide you with details of private occupational therapists
Promedics
Tel: 01254 619 000
Sells a number of sensory products including Therabanding Tubing for children to
bite on and different pencil grips
Pyramid Educational Consultants UK Ltd
Pavilion House
6 Old Steine
Brighton
BN1 1EJ
Tel: 01273 609 555
Email: pyramid@pecs.org.uk
Reward Board
Website: www.rewardboard.co.uk
This company has designed a portable reward system for a child to carry around
with them.
Safespaces
Tel: 01706 816274
Email: info@safespaces.co.uk
Sells removable padding that is placed on the floors or walls to minimize injury
Sandtimer
Website: www.the-education-shop.co.uk/acatalog/SANDTIMERS.html
Security World Ltd
Tel: 0161 633 1300
Email: sales@security-world.com
Sells child wander alarms and tagging
Sleepsuits:
KC sleepsuits
Tel: 01706 340 682 (children and adults)
Racketys
Tel: 01538 381 430
Email: myorder@racketys.com
Website: www.racketys.com
Time timer
The National Autistic Society
Web page: www.autism.org.uk/nas/jsp/polopoly.jsp?d=624&a=7283
Winslow
Goyt Side Road
Chesterfield
Derbyshire
S40 2PH
Tel: 0845 230 2777
Email: sales@winslow-cat.com
Website: www.winslow-cat.com
Sells a number of special educational needs resources, including social skills
training.