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DisabledGo (DGO) DGO, for disabled people, free access guide information for shops, services, hotels, pubs, restaurants across the UK. UseDGO to make direct enquiries about access and find what is accessible for you http://www.disabledgo.info/ - Details |
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Albinism Fellowship UK and Ireland
The Albinism Fellowship, a group that provides information, advice and support for people with albinism. Comments: 0; Added: 16-07-2008)
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Action for Kids
Disability information, grants for mobility aids, family support services and work-related learning for young people and children. Comments: 0; Added: 03-03-2009)
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Entitled to
People across the UK are missing out on benefits and tax credits worth more than £8 billion a year. Entitledto can help make sure you get what is yours. Just use this simple calculator to work out how much you could claim. Comments: 0; Added: 03-08-2008)
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British Dyslexia Association
Our vision is of a dyslexia friendly society that will enable all dyslexic people to reach their potential. Comments: 0; Added: 03-11-2007)
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Brittle Bone Society
The Brittle Bone Society is a UK charity providing support to people affected by the rare genetic bone condition Osteogenesis Imperfecta. Comments: 0; Added: 22-03-2008)
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Spinal Injuries Scotland
This website is aimed at people who have sustained a spinal cord injury and are looking for information. The information resource for spinal injuries in Scotland Comments: 0; Added: 01-08-2008)
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Aspire
Our services cover a diverse range of areas, all of which we know are in demand by many of the 40,000 people living with spinal cord injury in the UK. Sometimes we are called upon to provide a practical solution; a grant for a wheelchair that will give the user independent mobility for the first time since their injury or supported housing that will allow the tenant to move out of a care home, for example. Comments: 0; Added: 23-03-2008)
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Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC)
EHRC champions equality and human rights for all, working to eliminate discrimination, reduce inequality, protect human rights and to build good relations, ensuring that everyone has a fair chance to participate in society. Comments: 0; Added: 07-10-2007)
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Action for Blind People (ABP)
A national visual impairment charity which provides practical support and advice on employment,legal and housing issues for blind and partially sighted people. We also offer holidays breaks and children's sports clubs for visually impaired people. We introduce over 22,000 people with sight loss to our service each year. Comments: 0; Added: 08-10-2007)
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Mobility Advice Line
Mobility Advice Line is committed to providing help to Disabled people, their families, carers and friends. This can be advice,signposting or just simply someone to chat to. Whatever the question is, Mobility Advice Line will try and help you, and if we can't, we'll find someone who can. Comments: 0; Added: 23-03-2008)
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British Association for Supported Employment
A model for a partnership strategy, which will enable people with disabilities to achieve sustainable long-term employment and businesses to employ valuable workers. There are numerous barriers that people with disabilities face as they seek to achieve equality in our society. Among the most daunting, are discrimination, fear, ignorance, prejudice, accessibility, and equal rights to service. The concept of social inclusion seeks to overcome these barriers. Comments: 0; Added: 03-04-2008)
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Alopecia Online
The aim of Alopecia UK is to provide information, advice and support for people with experience of alopecia areata, alopecia totalis and alopecia universalis. Alopecia areata is a general term used for hair loss; this can be a small bald patch on the head or the loss of all hair over the entire body. Comments: 0; Added: 10-08-2008)
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Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities (FPLD)
FPLD works to promote the rights, quality of life and opportunities of people with learning disabilities and their families. We do this by working with people with learning disabilities, their families and the people who support them. We carry out research, promote the rights of people with learning disabilities, improve services and spread knowledge and information. Comments: 0; Added: 04-10-2007)
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Special Kids in the UK
Special Kids in the UK is a charity for families who have a child of any age with special needs. Families of children and young people with special needs often deal with similar challenges. They may have concerns about education, services, therapies, respite and other issues directly related to their child. Special Kids in the UK aim to bring families together for friendship and support. Comments: 0; Added: 03-03-2009)
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Changing places
The Changing Places Consortium is a group of organisations working to support the rights of people with profound and multiple learning disabilities to access their community. Comments: 0; Added: 01-08-2008)
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