Sibs - For brothers and sisters of disabled children and adults

About

This is an independent service, which is not run by the NHS or WSCC.

This service is not checked by WSCC and including it on the Local Offer website does not mean that it is a recommended service.

Before using this service, we recommend you make your own checks. Your checks should include being happy that: the service will meet your needs; staff are properly qualified; policies are in place to keep everyone safe and you know how much the service will cost.

Use this guidance for advice about what to ask to help you make sure that children and young people are happy and protected in clubs, groups and activities. Find out more on our terms and disclaimer.

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Sibs exists to support people who grow up with or have grown up with a disabled brother or sister. It is the only UK charity representing the needs of over half a million young siblings and over one and a half million adult siblings. We offer online support for young siblings (aged 7-17 years), adult siblings, parents and professionals.

What we do

• Support includes providing information about disabilities or conditions on our website.
• We have online and face to face adult sibling support groups.
• We run online workshops and training sessions.
• We have adult sibling guides, sibling stories and an eBook on our website.

Age range

7-17

Wheelchair accessible

Yes

Free to use

Yes