Disability Organisations
Below are some useful links about Organisations on Disability:
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- Health: Support Groups: Disability (15)
- Regional: Europe: United Kingdom: Health: Conditions and Diseases (388)
- Society: Disabled: Organizations (36)
| 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. |
| British Council of Disabled People - BCODP is a national umbrella organisation for groups controlled by disabled people. Offers disability forum, downloads and reports. |
| Camphill Communities - UK and international charity, provides communities in which disabled people can live and work. Contains FAQ on volunteering and disability links. |
| Dial UK - Registered charity offering local disability information and advice services. Contains news, information, local contact points, services and how to volunteer. |
| Dimensions - Supports adults throughout England who have a broad range of learning disabilities, including autism, complex needs or mental health issues. Available in Welsh. |
| Disabilities Trust - A charity assisting with the personal care and rehabilitation for people with disabilities. Offers job vacancies, news and events diary. |
| 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. |
| Disabled Living Foundation - Helped disabled people find equipment that enable them to lead independent lives. Training, factsheet and forum. |
| Dynamic Wrexham - A centre for children and young people with disabilities in Wrexham. Includes a forum, history and fund raising details. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Kenilworth Helping Hands Club - Warwickshire social club for disabled young people based in Kenilworth. Offers details of outings, events and meeting location. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| Office for Disability Issues - Government office which works with all government departments to develop and improve services for disabled people. Information about activities, and the government's commitment to disabled people. |
| Parent Advocates Together - Dedicated to transforming lives for disabled children, their parents, their carers and families. Includes membership details, news and a user forum. |
| 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. |
| Queen Elizabeth's Foundation for Disabled People - Organisation which operates eight centres covering all aspects of disability. Includes events and activities diary. |
| Rowan Organisation - Organisation of disabled people providing information, services and resources. Contains discussion forum, factsheets and disability links. |
| UK Disability Forum for European Affairs Women's Committee - National organisation of disabled women. News, information about the disability movement and resources about and for disabled women. |
| United Response - A charity supporting people with learning disabilities or mental health needs to live in the community. Covers England and Wales. |
| 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. |
