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	Shaw Trust Shaw Trust is a national charity that provides training and work opportunities for people who are disadvantaged in the workplace due to disability, ill health or other social circumstances. Comments: 0; Added: 02-10-2007) http://www.shaw-trust.org.uk/ - Details
	Employers' Forum on Disability The Employers' Forum on Disability is the employers' organisation focused on the issue of disability in the workplace. Comments: 0; Added: 02-10-2007) http://www.employers-forum.co.uk/ - Details
	Self Help Support Groups Comprehensive list of support group and self help information in the UK. Comments: 0; Added: 12-10-2007) http://www.ukselfhelp.info/ - Details
	Royal National Institute for the Deaf (RNID) We aim to make daily life better for deaf and hard of hearing people. Our campaigns, information, services and support of scientific and technological research are some of the ways we're trying to help. We also support other organisations in their aim to provide better services to their deaf and hard of hearing employees and customers. Comments: 0; Added: 02-10-2007) http://www.rnid.org.uk - Details
	Community Service Volunteers (CSV) CSV works to reconnect people to their community through volunteering and training and so to enrich people's lives. Comments: 0; Added: 02-10-2007) http://www.csv.org.uk/ - Details
	National Autistic Society We champion the rights and interests of all people with autism and aim to provide individuals with autism and their families with help, support and services that they can access, trust and rely upon and which can make a positive difference to their lives.The website includes information about autism and Asperger syndrome, the NAS and its services and activities. Comments: 0; Added: 02-10-2007) http://www.autism.org.uk/ - Details
	Action for Autistic Spectrum Disorders Established charity who main role is to help parents and professionals develop a better understanding of Autistic Spectrum Disorders.Website includes educational issues, information and upcoming events. Comments: 0; Added: 02-10-2007) http://www.site1.com/index.html - Details
	Your Level Best This website was created by a wheelchair-user who likes to socialize by meeting friends and family in pubs or restaurants--so of course these places must be disabled-accessible. The toilets must be wheelchair-accessible, too. Venues listed here claim to meet these criteria. Although the law has changed and improved the situation for disabled customers, most pubs and restaurants are NOT disabled aware yet. That's why there's a need for a list like this Comments: 0; Added: 02-10-2007) http://www.yourlevelbest.com/ - Details
	Disability Alliance The Disability Alliance aims to improve the living standards of disabled people by breaking the link between poverty and disability. Comments: 0; Added: 02-10-2007) http://www.disabilityalliance.org/ - Details
	SCOPE Scope is a UK disability organisation whose focus is people with cerebral palsy. One in 400 children born in the UK has cerebral palsy. Comments: 0; Added: 02-10-2007) http://www.scope.org.uk/ - Details
	Dial UK Provides a disability information and advice line on subjects like benefits, community care, equipment, independent living, holidays and discrimination. Comments: 0; Added: 02-10-2007) http://www.dialuk.info/ - Details
	REMPLOY REMPLOY is the UK's leading supplier of employment opportunities for disabled people, providing jobs and training. Comments: 0; Added: 02-10-2007) http://www.remploy.co.uk/ - Details
	Alzheimer’s Society For nearly three decades the Alzheimer's Society has given hope and support to hundreds of thousands of people affected by dementia. Our staff and volunteers are united by an absolute commitment to the goal of building a better world for people with dementia (and those of the poeple who care for them), combat stigma and ignorance, and ensure that everybody affected by dementia can find the help the need. Comments: 0; Added: 11-10-2007) http://www.alzheimers.org.uk/ - Details
	Arthritis Research Campaign (ARC) We are a major medical research charity and the largest funder of research into arthritis in the UK. Comments: 0; Added: 02-10-2007) http://www.arc.org.uk/ - Details
	RADAR (Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation) Promoting education, welfare and integration into the community for disabled people. Comments: 0; Added: 02-10-2007) http://www.radar.org.uk/ - Details
	Birmingham Arthritis Resource Centre (BARC) The BARC vision is to enable people with arthritis to have an improved quality of life and greater long-term independence through education about their diseases. Comments: 0; Added: 02-10-2007) http://www.barc.org.uk/ - Details
	Foundation for Assistive Technology (FAST) FAST has an on-line database which provides information about assistive technology Comments: 0; Added: 02-10-2007) http://www.fastuk.org - Details
	Association of Scottish Talking Newspapers (ASTN) ASTN provide assistance and guidance to the organisers of Scottish talking newspapers. Comments: 0; Added: 02-10-2007) http://www.astn.org.uk/ - Details
	British Computer Association of the Blind BCAB is a self-help group of visually impaired computer professionals and users and was founded in 1969, who are actively involved in enabling visually impaired people to access and use Information and Communications Technology. Comments: 0; Added: 02-10-2007) http://www.bcab.org.uk/ - Details
	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) http://www.ifglobal.org/ - Details

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