Autism Beds - provides a wide range of services for children and families

Asperger Bedfordshire - supports parents and carers of children with Asperger Syndrome

Cerebra - foundation for brain injured children and young people

Disabilities Trust - offering services to children and adults with autism

Disability Resource Centre - supports people with disabilities by promoting their care, education, accommodation, training, development, occupation, self-determination and leisure activities

Downs Syndrome - helping people with Downs Syndrome to live full and rewarding lives

Face 2 Face - a network of trained volunteer befrienders who can help parents come to terms with the news that their child has a disability

SCOPE - the disability organisation in England and Wales whose focus is people with Cerebral Palsy

The Bedford Charity (Harpur Trust) - a local charity involved in and making grants to support the promotion of education and the relief of hardship and need within the Borough of Bedford

Bedfordshire County Council - for information on Education and Social Services

Beds & Herts NHS - for links to local NHS PCTs and Trust websites