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| Disability
Web Sites A to M |
| Name |
Ability |
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| Description |
Ability
providing information on most subjects in a format that
helps overcome problems faced by disabled uses. |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.ability.org/index.html |
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| Name |
Accessible
holidays and travel for disabled people |
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| Description |
A
world of accessible holidays and travel for the mobililty
impaired, wheelchair users and their friends and family. |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.accessibletravel.co.uk/ |
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| Name |
Action
for Blind People |
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| Description |
Action
for Blind People is a national UK charity which aims
to enable blind and partially sighted people to enjoy
equal opportunities in every aspect of their lives through
work, leisure, housing and support. |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.afbp.org/ |
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| Name |
BBCi
Ouch |
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| Description |
Ouch!
- the BBCi site for disabled people, containing news,
features, columnists, comedy and messageboards |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/ouch/ |
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| Name |
BBCi
See Hear |
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| Description |
The
BBCi site for See Hear on Saturday - a magazine programme
for the deaf and hard of hearing presented in sign language
with open subtitles. |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/seehear/ |
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| Name |
The
British Computer Association of the Blind. |
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| Description |
We
are a self-help group of visually impaired computer
professionals and users. |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.bcab.org.uk |
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| Name |
British
Council of Disabled People |
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| Description |
The
British Council of Disabled People is Britain's national
umbrella organisation for groups controlled by disabled
people. We have 130 member groups in England, Scotland
and Wales and we are recognised as the disabled people's
movement. |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.bcodp.org.uk |
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| Name |
British
Institute of Learning Disabilities |
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| Description |
Committed
to improving the quality of life of all people with
a learning disability. Comprehensive information on
the institute and its' work which aims to improve the
quality of life for those with disabilities. |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.bild.org.uk |
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| Name |
The
British Ski Club for the Disabled |
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| Description |
Contact
information and links to useful related sites. |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.bscd.org.uk |
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| Name |
British
Society for Disability and Oral Health. |
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| Description |
Information
regarding the oral care of people with disabilities. |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.bsdh.org.uk |
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| Name |
Contact
a Family |
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| Description |
Contact
a Family is a UK charity for families with disabled
children. We offer information on specific conditions
and rare disorders. |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.cafamily.org.uk |
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| Name |
Deaf
Plus |
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| Description |
DeafPLUS
is the new name for Breakthrough Deaf-Hearing Integration
but it is more than just a change of name It means a
whole new direction for our work with new initiatives
and ideas. |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.deafplus.org/pages/frameset_home.htm |
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| Name |
Department
for Work and Pensions |
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| Description |
Welcome
to the Department for Work and Pensions web site |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.dwp.gov.uk/ |
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| Name |
Disability
Benefits |
| |
| Description |
For
Information on Benefits, Charities, Mobility Equipment,
Vehicle Dealerships, Hearing Aid Dispensers, Hotels
suitable for people with disabilities, plus much, much
more |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.disabilitybenefits.co.uk/ |
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| Name |
Disability
Living Allowance and Attendance Allowance Self-Assessment
and Information Service. |
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| Description |
The
complete guide to Attendance Allowance and Disability
Living allowance. |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.benefitsnow.co.uk/default.asp |
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| Name |
Disabled
Living Foundation |
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| Description |
Welcome
to the Disabled Living Foundation homepage, we are a
National Charity working for greater independence for
Disabled people through equipment advice and information. |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.dlf.org.uk |
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| Name |
Disabled
Persons Transport Advisory Committee. |
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| Description |
Welcome
to the new website of the Disabled Persons Transport
Advisory Committee. We advise the UK Government on access
for disabled people to transport. We also advise on
the built environment. |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.dptac.gov.uk/ |
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| Name |
Disability
Rights Commission |
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| Description |
The
DRC is an independent body set up by the Government
to help secure civil rights for disabled people. The
DRC works to eliminate discrimination against disabled
people, promote equal opportunities for disabled people,
encourage good practice in the treatment of disabled
people and advise the Government on the working of disability
legislation. |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.drc-gb.org/ |
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| Name |
Disability
View Online |
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| Description |
Disability
View Magazine online is a website for Disabled people
where ability counts. |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.disabilityview.co.uk/ |
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| Name |
eQuip For Life |
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| Description |
eQuipForLife.org.uk is an exciting new web site dedicated to helping disabled people and their families buy and sell used disabled equipment. The free service is directed at empowering people to take control of their situation, by getting access to the right equipment for their condition, at an affordable price and thereby offering them the potential to live a more independent and satisfying life. eQuip For Life is a non-profit organisation which has been established with National Lottery Funding.
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| Web Address |
http://www.equipforlife.org.uk |
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| Name |
Epilepsy
Research Group. |
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| Description |
The
Epilepsy Imaging Group of the Department of Clinical
and Experimental Epilepsy, Institute of Neurology, UCL,
Queen Square, London, UK |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.erg.ion.ucl.ac.uk |
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| Name |
Global
Access Disabled Travel Network |
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| Description |
Global
Access Disabled Travel Network is the ultimate information
resource for worldwide disabled travelers |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.geocities.com/Paris/1502/ |
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| Name |
Guide
Dogs for The Blind |
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| Description |
Guide
Dogs for the Blind - making mobility matter |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.gdba.org.uk |
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| Name |
Hampshire
Association for the Care of the Blind (HACB). |
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| Description |
Hampshire
Association for the Care of the Blind (known as HACB)
has been providing support to people in Hampshire with
a visual impairment for over 80 years. |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.hacb.org.uk/ |
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| Name |
Hearing
Dogs for Deaf People |
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| Description |
Hearing
Dogs for Deaf People is a registered charity that trains
dogs to alert severely and profoundly deaf people to
sounds they cannot hear such as the alarm clock, baby
cry, smoke alarm and many others. |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.hearing-dogs.co.uk |
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| Name |
Independent
Panel for Special Education Advice |
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| Description |
Independent
Panel for Special Education Advice: free advice to parents
of children with special educational needs. |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.ipsea.org.uk/ |
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| Name |
Jooly's
Joint |
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| Description |
People
with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) supporting each other on
the Internet. Free service offering peer support worldwide. |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.mswebpals.org/ |
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| Name |
MIND |
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| Description |
Mind
is the leading mental health charity in England and
Wales, and works for a better life everyone with experience
of mental distress. One in four people may have mental
health problems during their life - that's why Mind
works for everyone with experience of mental distress.
We hope our new site reaches everyone who needs more
information about the issues and all our activities. |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.mind.org.uk/ |
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| Name |
Motability
Web Site |
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| Description |
Official
Motability website. In conjunction with the government
we operate a Scheme to provide vehicles, wheelchairs
and powered scooters to disabled people in the UK. |
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| Web
Address |
http://www.motability.co.uk/ |
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