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- Action for Leisure - a national charity - National charity that promotes play and leisure for disabled people. Offers advice and information.
www.actionforleisure.org.uk
- Andy's Spinal Cord Injury Website - Personal account of life as a tetraplegic. Contains community message boards, interactive chat and support.
www.andylee.freeuk.com
- Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust - British organisation offering recovery and rehabilitation programmes for brain injury at various centres throughout the UK.
www.birt.co.uk
- British Council of Disabled People - BCODP is a national umbrella organisation for groups controlled by disabled people.
www.bcodp.org.uk
- Camphill Communities - UK site of this international charity, which provides communities in which disabled people can live and work.
www.camphill.org.uk
- Carers- Government information for Carers - Official government site providing information for carers.
www.carers.gov.uk
- Cobweb Foundation - Photographs and information about specially adapted holiday cottages for rent at subsidised amounts.
www.cobwebfoundation.org
- Disability Equipment Register - Allows subscribers to buy and sell used equipment, which is advertised in their magazine and online.
dialspace.dial.pipex.com/town/square/ae208
- Disability Information Service - Part of the Queen Elizabeth Foundation for the Disabled, based in Surrey. Provides a database of services for disabled people around the UK.
www.diss.org.uk
- Disability Net - Disability Net has articles, information and a message board.
www.disabilitynet.co.uk
- Disability Search - Portal offering mobility, ability and disability information.
www.disabilitysearch.net
- Disability UK - Disabled and disability issues covering health, advice and resources.
www.disabilityuk.com
- Disabled Living Foundation - UK charity advising and providing equipment for disabled people.
www.dlf.org.uk
- Focus on Disability - Range of information for those disabled and their carers.
www.crossd17.freeserve.co.uk
- Follifoot Park Disabled Riders Group - Community site and information on disability charity and riding centre near Harrogate.
www.follifootparkdrg.org.uk
- National Federation of St Raphael Clubs - Information about aims and activities of clubs around the country for the physically disabled.
www.st-raphael.fsnet.co.uk
- Newark Crusader - A charity providing free trips for the disabled on the River Trent in Newark, Nottinghamshire staffed entirely by volunteers
www.newarkcrusader.org.uk
- Parents with Attitude - Two mothers share their experience of living with disabled children.
www.parentswithattitude.fsnet.co.uk
- Phab England - National charity dedicated to the integration of people with physical disabilities in the community.
web.ukonline.co.uk/phab
- RADAR - The Disability Network - National UK organisation run by and for disabled people. Bookshop, mailing list and email chat service. Links to other relevant sites.
www.radar.org.uk
- Rowan Organisation - Services provided by organisation of disabled people which provides disabled people with access to information, services and resources in order to increase their opportunity for independence.
www.therowan.org
- Shaw Trust - National charity which works with empolyers, social services and disabled people in order to enable disabled people to find employment.
www.shaw-trust.org.uk/index.html
- Skill: National Bureau for Students with Disabilities - Promotes equality of opportunity for disabled people in post 16 education, training and employment.
www.skill.org.uk
- Smart Thinking - Information about adaptive technology including assistive technology and smart homes to help disabled and older people living at home.
www.smartthinking.ukideas.com
- Spinal Injuries Scotland - Mational charity, in Scotland, for those with a spinal cord injury (SCI). We provide support for those with SCI and their families and friends.
www.sisonline.org
- The Complete Group - Providing personal care, equipment and supplies, training and medico-legal assessments.
www.completegroup.co.uk
- The Disabilities Trust - A charity trust involved with the personal care and rehabilitation housing for people with severe physical disabilities, brain injury and autism.
www.disabilities-trust.org.uk
- UK Physically Disabled - Extensive site with news, articles and links for disabled people.
ukpd.co.uk
- Wheelchair Information Guide - Independent guide including product specifications from individual who works for an officially recognised wheelchair repairer.
wheelchair_guide.tripod.com
- You're Able - Offering help and advice on important issues such as employment, motoring, equiptment, money, computing, health and the community.
www.youreable.com
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