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Our telephone Helpline offers an interpreted service covering 150 different languages via Language Line. You just need to call us on 0808 808 3555 and give us your phone number and preferred language and we will call you back via an interpreter, usually within a few minutes. Two of our parent advisers are registered with the Office of the Immigration Service Commissioner to give basic immigration advice. All our advice and information services are free of charge to parents. We also have a web based linking service http://www.makingcontact.org, whereby you can register to be contacted by other families across the world affected by a particular condition by e-mail. This service is also available in a number of different languages.
If you would prefer to speak to an information officer in Welsh, you would be very welcome to contact our Wales office. They can provide many of our factsheets and some reports in Welsh if preferred. They also have a Welsh version of their newsletter. Some of our publications have been translated into a total of 12 different community languages: If you would like information in another language or format, please ask us Albanian Amharic Bulgarian
Chinese Croatian Czech French Gaelic German Greek Italian Japanese Kurdish Macedonian Portuguese Romanian Russian Serbian Slovenian Spanish Swahili Tamil Tigrinya Vietnamese Many thanks to Language Line for these translations |
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This Web Site © Copyright, Contact a Family 2007. Although great care has been taken in the compilation and preparation of this work to ensure accuracy, Contact a Family cannot accept responsibility for any errors or omissions. Any medical information is provided for education/information purposes. It should be noted that most information written about specific disorders includes the most severe scenario. Many individual cases may not display all the features mentioned and the degree of severity of the features that are displayed may vary a great deal between individual cases. You should obtain further information from your medical practitioner. Any links to external websites have been carefully selected but are provided without any endorsement of the content of those sites. Please refer to our detailed Legal page for more information. Contact a Family, 209-211 City Road, London EC1V 1JN Tel: (020) 7608 8700. Registered Charity No. 284912. Company limited by guarantee, registered in England and Wales No. 1633333. HM Revenue & Customs charity tax reference No. XN54769. VAT Reg. No. GB 749 3846 82. |
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Many families are especially isolated, such as those from black and minority ethnic communities. Several of our London projects have worked particularly with specific groups - such as Asian families in 
