Scotland’s first multi-purpose centre for children and
young people with severe learning disabilities.
The Elsie Normington Foundation has developed a specialist multi-purpose facility in Inverness called the Haven Centre for children and young people up to the age of 30 with multiple and severe learning disabilities.
The centre provides support to people across the Highlands and is the first fully integrated facility of its kind in Scotland.
The Elsie Normington Foundation has opened a specialist play centre for children and young adults with complex needs in Highland. On this site, there is an additional building providing three respite suites, one which is fully adaptable. There is also a community café, open to all, which supports the running costs of the Haven Centre Services.
The Elsie Normington Foundation, in partnership with Special Needs Action Project (SNAP), Thriving Families, Connecting Carers, and Encompass Caithness, is excited to announce the launch
The Haven Centre celebrated its first birthday on 25th August after a fantastic year of development and growth. The Elsie Normington Foundation staff team has
The Haven Centre opened its doors almost a year ago on the 25th August 2023. Since then, Scotland’s first integrated play centre and respite facility
Donate to the Haven Centre today and play your part in creating smiles on the faces of the
children and young people who deserve our help.
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