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A great collection of UK Disability websites

DISABILITY Websites  www.disabilitywebsites.co.uk

Disability: n. A disadvantage or deficiency, especially a physical or mental impairment that prevents or restricts normal achievement.

• British Dyslexia Association 

  The national organisation for dyslexia in the UK.

  http://www.bda-dyslexia.org.uk

• British Council of Disabled People 

  Set up by disabled people to represent their interests. As an umbrella organisation it represents over 130 organisations run by disabled people.

  http://www.bcodp.org.uk

• Polymorit 

  Polymorit supplies of a wide range of mobility aids designed for the elderly and disabled.

  http://www.polymorit.com

• Nationwide Mobility 

  Comprehensive range of safe bathing and seating options.

  http://www.nationwide-mobility.co.uk

• Sabre Stairlift Systems Ltd 

  Details on stairlifts for sale and to rent nationwide.

  http://www.eagle.co.uk/sabre

• Jubilee Sailing Trust  

  A unique charity that aims to promote the integration of people of all physical abilities through the challenge and adventure of tall ship sailing.

  http://www.jst.org.uk

• Contact a Family 

  Charity providing support and advice to parents of children with disabilities.

  http://www.cafamily.org.uk

• Disability Rights Commission 

  Protecting the rights of the disabled.

  http://www.drc-gb.org

• Royal National Institute for Deaf People 

  Official site of the institute which is the largest charity representing the 8.7 million deaf and hard of hearing people in the UK.

  http://www.rnid.org.uk

• The National Deaf Children's Society 

  Plenty of ideas for fund-raising and fun activities and guidance for parents.

  http://www.ndcs.org.uk

• Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation 

  Disability news and details of current campaigns.

  http://www.radar.org.uk

• Disabled Living Foundation 

  Training and equipment available from the Disability Living Foundation.

  http://www.dlf.org.uk

• Wheelchair Travel 

  Specialists in the private transport needs of the disabled traveller.

  http://www.wheelchair-travel.co.uk

• Guide Dogs for the Blind Association 

  National and local information including news, events and donations.

  http://www.gdba.org.uk

• Ability 

  Attempting to fulfil some of the needs of the disabled community at large.

  http://www.ability.org.uk

• The National Society for Epilepsy 

  Official website of the National Society for Epilepsy based in Buckinghamshire.

  http://www.epilepsynse.org.uk

• Support Dogs 

  UK charity dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with epilepsy and people with disabilities by training dogs to act as efficient and safe assistants.

  http://www.support-dogs.org.uk

• Scope 

  Charity working with people with cerebral palsy.

  http://www.scope.org.uk

• Disability Now 

  The online disability newspaper with features, adverts and archive.

  http://www.disabilitynow.org.uk

• British Deaf Association 

  Information on this national charity representing about 70,000 deaf people in the UK.

  http://www.bda.org.uk

• British Institute of Learning Disabilities 

  Comprehensive information on the institute and its' work which aims to improve the quality of life for those with disabilities.

  http://www.bild.org.uk