We give children, young people and families the time and support they need to achieve their full potential.

Whether that’s through therapeutic services, respite breaks, providing a resilient home or support with parenting, we are committed to supporting them through whatever life has in store.

Real stories

Hear the lived experience from people in the Break community.

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Going wild for GoGoSafari

Break's sculpture trail stomping the streets of Norwich 2025.

Featured news and stories

Real stories: “You can manage anything when your batteries are recharged.”

Noah, now 15, has been visiting Nelson since he was 9. He has complex needs, including developmental delay, visual impairment, autism, and epilepsy. His mum, Kelly, shares their story.

Oscar's story

Oscar* visited Nelson Lodge, one of Break's residential short breaks homes for children and young people with disabilities, for over 6 years until he was 19. Here his mother Gwen shares their experience.

Giraffe sculpture trail leaves a towering legacy with a big impact on local economy and Break

Break is pleased to announce that our spring sculpture trail, Cambridge Standing Tall, went above and beyond - not only for our charity, raising over £140,000, but also for the local economy generating an estimated £3.6m for the area.

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