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Access-Ability
- A UK based disability service highlighting a range of resources to assist the disabled, their carers and family with finding relevant sites.
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Asian People's Disability Alliance
- Provides a range of services to disabled people, their families and carers, based on their personal, cultural and community needs; includes details of their UK and international programmes, with news and contacts.
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Blue Badge: Disability Awareness Training
- Undertakes equality, diversity and awareness training to businesses to help prevent discrimination and better meet the needs of their disabled clients.
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British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association
- Helps with the rehabilitation of ex-service personnel. Includes details of BLESMA homes, fundraising information and how to donate.
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Capability Scotland
- Scottish organisation offering support for disabled people and their carers in Scotland. Includes event listings and press releases.
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Cornerstone
- One of Scotland's largest charities, providing a wide range of services for people with disabilities and other support needs, and their families; includes information about their programmes, volunteer opportunities, news, events, and contacts.
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DIAL UK
- Runs approximately 130 local disability information and advice services. View FAQ, news and search by County facility.
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Dimensions
- Offers support to people in the UK with learning difficulties. Details of regional locations and contacts plus news and events.
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Disabilities Trust
- A UK charity assisting people with brain injury, physical disabilities, autism and learning disabilities. Includes details of their work and job vacancies.
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Disability Alliance
- A registered charity working to improving the living standards of disabled people. Offers benefit and campaign details, publications and contact.
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Disability Rights UK
- Aims to be the largest national pan-disability organisation led by disabled people; formed through a unification of Disability Alliance, Radar and National Centre for Independent Living in 2012.
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Douglas Bader Foundation
- Promotes the physical, mental and spiritual welfare of persons who are without one or more limbs, or otherwise physically disabled. Contains an events diary, information on grants and details of current projects.
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Irish Wheelchair Association
- Founded by wheelchair users in 1960 to achieve greater independence, freedom and choice for disabled people. Membership, sport and how to donate.
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Living Options Devon
- Assist all disabilities including deaf people with sign language in the county of Devon. Includes magazine details, contacts and online advice.
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Papworth Trust
- A charity assisting disabled people with a range of services covering employment, vocational rehabilitation, housing and personal support in the East of England and nationwide.
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RADAR
- The UK's largest disability campaigning network. Offers news, parliamentary details and publications.
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The Rowan Organisation
- Offering information and support to people with disabilities. View fact sheets and newsletters plus direct payments details.
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Scottish Disability Equality Forum
- Works for social inclusion and promotes equal access for people affected by disability. Includes information about membership, news and activities, and information resources.
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Sibs
- UK charity for people who grow up with a disabled brother or sister. Features coping strategies for young siblings, plus articles for adult siblings as well as information for parents.
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Stelios Award for Disabled Entrepreneurs
- Highlights an annual award backed by Sir Stelios that supports and helps raise awareness of the entrepreneurial skills achieved by people with disabilities. Includes an application form.
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Tower Project
- A registered charity that provides employment training, learning disabilities and autistic services and leisure facilities to disabled people in the London Tower Hamlets area.
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UK Limb Loss Information Centre
- Contains information, resources and advice for individuals with congenital or acquired limb loss and their friends, family and carers.
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The William Keown Trust
- Offers a proactive voice for those with disabilities in Northern Ireland. Includes newsletters, public awareness campaigns and news.
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