Beams is a local charity that supports disabled children, young people and their families.
The disabled children and young people who access our services will typically have one or more learning difficulty, complex health needs, physical or sensory impairment, challenging behaviour, Autism or severe ADHD.
Our services are divided up into 4 key areas. These are:
FAMILY ADVICE
This service is to ensure parents and carers receive the right information to help them make the best choices for their disabled child.
SHORT BREAKS
Our Short breaks service offers a range of leisure activities for disabled children and young people up to the age of 25 years.
DRAGONS RETREAT
A short break unit providing overnight care as a short break for children and young people up to the age of 19 years.
DIRECT PAYMENTS
A sum of money given by the local authority to the family to be in control of their disabled child’s care and support needs.
FRIEND OF BEAMS
Become a Friend of Beams and together, we can support more disabled children and their families across Kent and Medway.
Help us to plan for the future and develop our services.
BEAMS 24
Beams24 is our 24hour football match. All abilities welcome. 48 teams taking part for one hour each.
Saturday 3rd September 2022
Individual Registration: £15
Team Cost: £100
Join Beams!
We encourage parents and carers to become Members of Beams.
That way they will get the best service we can offer any family supporting a disabled child. You can visit us to see what facilities we have at Beams
Visit We Are Beams
You can book the facilities at We Are Beams.
You can host meetings, hold a children’s birthday party, host an event.
We have rooms for hire and great facilities.
Enquire today,
T: 01322 668501 x4