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Accessible art, theatre and music activities, local youth groups and online communities for disabled people.

Children and young people can express their creativity by taking part in art workshops, plays, art performances or music sessions with other disabled people. 

Museums and arts

Bristol Museums' Go to https://www.bristolmuseums.org.uk/communities-young-people/health-and-wellbeing/ (opens new window) staff are trained to help families with autism and M Shed Go to https://www.bristolmuseums.org.uk/blog/community/art-shed-museums-medicine/ (opens new window) has an art course for people with low level mental health issues using museum exhibits to inspire creativity. 

Find inspiration by attending exhibitions by other disabled people:

Theatre and performance

Find inspiration from other disabled people performance groups:

Music

Local youth groups 

Children and young people can join a local youth group to build confidence, make friends and learn new skills

Online communities

There are blogs and forums which are made by and for disabled people:

You can find tips and advice on the Online safety for young people with SEND web page.