IOW Gateway logoSupporting Adults and Children with Learning and Physical Disabilities, across the Isle of Wight.

Registered Charity Number : 1082837

Signposts and Useful Links

There are many helpful and useful services available for people with a learning disability on the Isle of Wight, and Nationally. Listed Below are contact details for some trusted sources of help, advice and information.

Royal Mencap

National charity that campaigns for the rights of people with a learning disability. Their website has many resources and useful information for people with learning disabilities and their carers.

Visit The Website Here

L.D.P.B
(Learning Disability Partnership Board)

The L.D.P.B website, is part of the Isle of Wight Council's website and provides an accessible resource for services and activities available on the Isle of Wight.

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LD Foundation

National Foundation supporting people with learning disabilities and their carers. This site has many sources of information and a forum for discussion on all topics relating to learning disabilities.

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Symbol World

Text and symbols make this website a colourful and fun place to be with many activities, learning pages and interactive games for people that can communicate with symbols.

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BILD
(British Institure of Learning Disabilities)

Committed to improving the lives of people with a learning disability, BILD have a wide variety of information and resources on offer to help people with a learning disability or their carers, in many areas of their life.

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Widget

Specialising in software to assist people with special needs. Information Technology can assist people with learning disabilities in a wide range of ways, from organising infomation to researching it.

Visit The Website Here

Paradigm

Accessible resource site for people with a learning disabilitie and their carers.Paradigm is Filled with lot's of advice and many, links to useful sites and resources. The link below will open the accessible version of their site.

Visit The Website Here

Valuing People

Valuing People is the government's plan for making the lives of people with learning disabilities and their families better. The website includes news on the latest national developments.

Visit The Website Here

Stars in the Sky London

Stars in the Sky London are our new partners and are supporting us with the new friendship and dating service, Knowing me Knowing you.

To find out more information about what they do please visit their website.

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People First

People First on the Isle of Wight does not yet have its own web page, but will have soon here in the Gateway's site, however you can find more about the work we do by visiting the national people first website.

Visit the Website Here