Multi Agency Specialist Hubs (MASHs) are our centres for disabled children and their families.

About us

Address
Orchards Centre
Attlee Way
Milton Regis
Sittingbourne
ME10 2HE
Arriva bus 347 runs from the rear of the Forum shopping centre in Station Road every 15 minutes.
Opening times
Day Time
Monday 8:30am to 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am to 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am to 5pm
Thursday 8:30am to 5pm
Friday 8:30am to 5pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Our centre services

At our centre you and your child can benefit from a number of professional and healthcare services. Call one of our teams below for more details:

Orchards centre services and their contacts
ServiceContact
Audiology0300 121 2670

Children's therapy services

Including

  • speech and language
  • Occupational Therapists
  • diet and nutrition
03000 42 09 43
Community Paediatricians

01634 825172

01634 825173

Disabled Children's Social Services (DCSS)

03000 41 10 30

Make a DCSS referral

Specialist Teaching and Learning Services

03000 41 75 89

03000 41 77 39

Swale special needs nursery

03000 42 09 27

07925 981160

Support for pre-school children with SEND, also known as Portage03000 41 77 04

Events, play and activities

We have a soft play room, a sensory room and a number of meeting rooms at our centre. Our play rooms are safe, fun and specifically designed for disabled children and their families.

If you would like to book one of our play rooms or meeting rooms, email orchardroombookings@kent.gov.uk or call 03000 42 00 05.

The local charity For Us Too runs a number of events, play sessions, support groups and drop-in activities at our centre, and you can find out what's available and when on the For Us Too events calendar, or contact For Us Too for more details.