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To everyone at the Child with Special Needs Foundation, We just wanted to say an enormous THANK YOU for the SafeSpace bed. It is hard to articulate just how many ways this has already benefited both our lives but I’ll try to mention some below. Firstly, they absolutely love it.! They love the sensory feedback…

It’s with a heavy heart that we say goodbye to one of our longest standing Patrons and good friend of our charity, Tom O’Connor. We were so sorry to hear the news, that Sadly Tom has passed away, after struggling with Parkinson’s Disease for a number of years. We were lucky enough to have Tom…

Summer is now 16 , but born at 33 weeks and diagnosed with Cerebal Palsy, she has to take regular medication and have lots Physio, to stop her muscles from tightening up ! When she attended summer school she had access to a MOTOmed bike, which is an indoor exercise bike that can be used…

Grace is only 4 years old, she has Autism and is non verbal and struggles to understand the dangers of the world around her. Sadly she had outgrown her pushchair, which meant that any outings were just not possible any more! The new Tomato Jogger Pushchair holds her safely for visits to the shops and…

The students at Sunnydown School in Caterham, are so pleased they now have a delightful garden, to enjoy and learn about the world around them! With some funding from CWSNF, they have created an outdoor area full of plants, with a fire pit and seating around it. The students, with the help of a landscape company, prepared…

When Jacks family asked us if we could help fund this Tri-Ride attachment for his wheelchair, we were delighted to help! This attachment transforms his manual wheelchair into one with some power, which will help him to navigate the paths that are off road.  A message from Jack’s family- ” Today we took delivery of…

Sue has just launched a series of new prints on her website suejelley.co.uk and will be making a contribution on all sales to CWSNF.  Please take a look at her beautiful prints on with Facebook or Instagram. Sue and her husband Roger have been long standing supporters of our Charity and we are very grateful to her for…

Covid restrictions bring many challanges for schools and Special Needs Children. Working in bubbles at school mean that not all books can be made available for all children. We were delighted to help The Park School by giving a donation of £3,000 towards a new set of Library books and resources, so that all children…

Thanks to the generous supporters,  who bought tickets for our 2 online Christmas Raffles and another fantastic donation, we were able to deliver 75 Christmas Hampers to some very deserving families, just before Christmas! In these challenging times, it was great to be able to spread a little love, to those that need it most!