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Vitalise Vitalise is a charity providing short breaks, respite care and other essential services for disabled people, visually impaired people, and carers. We also offer inspirational opportunities for volunteers. We aim to provide an alternative to traditional residential respite care by offering breaks in a holiday environment. http://www.vitalise.org.uk/ - Details |
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Headway UK (HUK)
HUK provides support to the local Groups and Branches and helps to deliver high quality services through guidance on policies, procedures, standards and training. Additionally we have a helpline to provides information, advises on sources of support, finds local rehabilitation services and offers a listening ear to those experiencing problems. Comments: 0; Added: 04-10-2007)
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Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association (SSAFA)
We are the national charity helping serving and ex-Service men, women and their families, including widows and widowers in need. We provide support for the serving men and women in today’s Armed Forces and for those who have served - even if it was only for a single day. We also care for the needs of their families and dependants. Comments: 0; Added: 22-03-2008)
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Contact a Family
Contact a Family is a UK-wide charity providing support, advice and information for families with disabled children. Comments: 0; Added: 02-10-2007)
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Parents Centre (PC)
PC is a site that contains advice for parents, helping you to help your child. Advice on Bullying, Truancy, Behaviour and Discipline, School Life. Comments: 0; Added: 07-10-2007)
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Chinese Mental Health Association (CMHA)
The Chinese Mental Health Association (CMHA) is actively involved in providing direct services, increasing mental health awareness, representing the wide spectrum of Chinese mental health issues in public forums and raising its profile in the overall Chinese community. Comments: 0; Added: 25-04-2008)
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United Cerebral Palsy
UCP is the world's premier gateway to disability resources on the Internet and is a network for people with disabilities, with information on advocacy and services for people with cerebral palsy and other disabilities and their families. Comments: 0; Added: 07-10-2007)
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Dumfries & Galloway Coalition of Disabled People
We are to meet the needs of people who experience physical, mental, or sensory impairments and to further their independence and full participation in the community. We are based in Dumfries & Galloway. Comments: 0; Added: 03-10-2007)
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Disabled Parents Network (DPN)
Disabled Parents Network is a national organisation of and for disabled people who are parents or who hope to become parents, and their families, friends and supporters Comments: 0; Added: 02-10-2007)
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British Institute for Brain Injured Children
BIBIC is a national charity offering practical help to families caring for children with conditions such as autism, cerebral palsy, Down’s syndrome, developmental delay, traumatic and acquired brain injury and specific learning difficulties such as attention deficits hyperactivity disorder, dyslexia and dyspraxia.Many of us take learning for granted. From birth we discover new skills and develop a fuller understanding of the world around us. For many children this process isn’t so easy. It can be difficult for them to make sense of the things that others take for granted. BIBIC exists to help these children reach their full potential and live a fulfilling and more rewarding life. Comments: 0; Added: 04-10-2007)
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Learning 4 Life Swindon
Learning for Life provides many development opportunities for people who have a disability and carers aged over 18. These are available to those living within Swindon and Wiltshire. All courses are FREE with travel expenses provided. Comments: 0; Added: 01-08-2008)
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National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC)
We have 177 community-based projects and run the Child Protection Helpline and ChildLine in the UK and the Channel Islands. Most of our work is with children, young people and their families. We also work to achieve cultural, social and political change - influencing legislation, policy, practice, public attitudes and behaviours and delivering services for the benefit of young people. Comments: 0; Added: 07-10-2007)
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Down's Syndrome Association (DSA)
We are the only organisation in this country focusing solely on all aspects of living successfully with Down’s syndrome. Since 1970, we have grown from being a local parent support group to a national charity with over 20,000 members, a national office in Teddington Middlesex, offices in Northern Ireland and Wales and a regional development team. Despite this, the organisation is run by a total staff of only 38 (many of them part time), and a network of around 100 regional volunteer-led support groups. Comments: 0; Added: 10-10-2007)
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International Federation for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus (IF)
It was created in 1979 by national organisations of people with these impairments and their parents. Today IF's membership consists of 32 regional and national umbrella organisations for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus. Further, IF has an intense contact with regional and national organizations in over 50 countries, spread over five continents.IF aims to disseminate information and expertise throughout the world to families, individuals, professionals and volunteers involved in the Hydrocephalus and Spina Bifida field. Comments: 0; Added: 02-10-2007)
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Limbless Association (LA)
LA provides information, advice and support for people of all ages who are without one or more limbs. It has a nationwide network of volunteer visitors (within the UK) who are all amputees themselves, offering support and encouragement to prospective amputees, carers and those already trying to come to terms with limb loss or deficiency. Comments: 0; Added: 04-10-2007)
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Phab
To promote and encourage people with and without physical disabilities to come together on equal terms, to achieve complete inclusion within the wider community and to make more of life together Comments: 0; Added: 24-03-2008)
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