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Blesma
The British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association provides support and care for amputees and other disabled ex service personnel. Rehabilitation events, donation details and links.
http://www.blesma.org/
Camphill Communities
UK and international charity, provides communities in which disabled people can live and work. Contains FAQ on volunteering and disability links.
http://www.camphill.org.uk
Disabilities Trust
A charity assisting with the personal care and rehabilitation for people with disabilities. Offers job vacancies, news and events diary.
http://www.disabilities-trust.org.uk
Office for Disability Issues
Government office which works with all government departments to develop and improve services for disabled people. Information about activies, and the government's commitment to disabled people.
http://www.officefordisability.gov.uk/
Disability Information Service
Queen Elizabeth Foundation. Providing of a comprehensive national database of disability information. Contains disability web links.
http://www.diss.org.uk/
UK Disability Forum Women's Committee
National organisation of disabled women. News, information about the disability movement and resources about and for disabled women.
http://www.edfwomen.org.uk/
Queen Elizabeth's Foundation for Disabled People
Organisation which operates eight centres covering all aspects of disability. Includes events and activities diary.
http://www.qefd.org/
St Vincents - Therapeutic Care Centre
Care centre providing in-depth, high quality personal and nursing care for 40 members who are aged between 18 and 70. Includes, news, events and how to get involved.
http://www.stvincents.org.uk/index.php
Wilf Ward Family Trust
Helps people with a learning disability and their carers across North, East and West Yorkshire. Includes fundraising and volunteering details plus areas covered and news.
http://wilfward.org.uk/
Afasic
UK charity assisting children and young adults with communication impairments. Listings for the organization's publications and local groups.
http://www.afasic.org.uk/
The Princess Royal Trust for Carers
Provides training and support for Carers as well as raising funds for development work. Includes advice, discussion and support for carers.
http://www.carers.org/home/
Living Options
Helps people with physical and or sensory disabilities and deaf people with sign language to make an active and equal contribution in society.
http://www.livingoptions.org
British Council of Disabled People
BCODP is a national umbrella organisation for groups controlled by disabled people. Offers disability forum, downloads and reports.
http://www.bcodp.org.uk/
Disability Alliance
Publishers of the Disability Rights handbook and a leading authority on social security benefits for disabled people. Includes advice pages on benefit rights.
http://www.disabilityalliance.org/
Dial UK
Registered charity offering local disability information and advice services. Contains news, information, local contact points, services and how to volunteer.
http://www.dialuk.org.uk
Kenilworth Helping Hands Club
Warwickshire social club for disabled young people based in Kenilworth. Offers details of outings, events and meeting location.
http://www.khhclub.org.uk
Harrow Association of Disabled People
Offers a range of services and advice to people with disabilities within the Harrrow area. Includes benefit advice, deaf services, publications and noticeboard.
http://www.asudesign.co.uk/had/
News Archive - Ali Gets Arms
Story of war orphan Ali Abbas, a brave 12-year-old after losing his arms in a missile strike outside Baghdad.
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/allnews/conte...
Rowan Organisation
Organisation of disabled people providing information, services and resources. Contains discussion forum, factsheets and disability links.
http://www.therowan.org
Disabled Living Foundation
Helped disabled people find equipment that enable them to lead independent lives. Training, factsheet and forum.
http://www.dlf.org.uk
Inspirability
A charity aiming to improve the quality of life for people with physical disabilities, including visual and learning impairments. Details of meetings, sponsors and news.
http://www.inspirability.org.uk
Limbless Association
Information, advice and support for people of all ages who are without one or more limbs. Campaigns, news, surveys, products database and sports information.
http://www.limbless-association.org/
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