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Blesma
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The British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association provides support and care for amputees and other disabled ex service personnel. Rehabilitation events, donation details and links.
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Dial UK
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Registered charity offering local disability information and advice services. Contains news, information, local contact points, services and how to volunteer.
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Disabilities Trust
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A charity assisting with the personal care and rehabilitation for people with disabilities. Offers job vacancies, news and events diary.
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Disability Alliance
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Publishers of the Disability Rights handbook and a leading authority on social security benefits for disabled people. Includes advice pages on benefit rights.
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Disability Information Service
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Queen Elizabeth Foundation. Providing of a comprehensive national database of disability information. Contains disability web links.
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Disabled Living Foundation
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Helped disabled people find equipment that enable them to lead independent lives. Training, factsheet and forum.
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Harrow Association of Disabled People
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Offers a range of services and advice to people with disabilities within the Harrrow area. Includes benefit advice, deaf services, publications and noticeboard.
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Inspirability
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A charity aiming to improve the quality of life for people with physical disabilities, including visual and learning impairments. Details of meetings, sponsors and news.
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News Archive - Ali Gets Arms
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Story of war orphan Ali Abbas, a brave 12-year-old after losing his arms in a missile strike outside Baghdad.
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Queen Elizabeth's Foundation for Disabled People
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Organisation which operates eight centres covering all aspects of disability. Includes events and activities diary.
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Rowan Organisation
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Organisation of disabled people providing information, services and resources. Contains discussion forum, factsheets and disability links.
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UK Disability Forum Women's Committee
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National organisation of disabled women. News, information about the disability movement and resources about and for disabled women.
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Afasic
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A charity assisting children and young adults with communication impairments. Listings for the organisation's publications and local groups.
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British Council of Disabled People
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BCODP is a national umbrella organisation for groups controlled by disabled people. Offers disability forum, downloads and reports.
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Camphill Communities
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UK and international charity, provides communities in which disabled people can live and work. Contains FAQ on volunteering and disability links.
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Kenilworth Helping Hands Club
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Warwickshire social club for disabled young people based in Kenilworth. Offers details of outings, events and meeting location.
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Limbless Association
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Information, advice and support for people of all ages who are without one or more limbs. Campaigns, news, surveys, products database and sports information.
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Living Options
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Helps people with physical and or sensory disabilities and deaf people with sign language to make an active and equal contribution in society.
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Office for Disability Issues
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Government office which works with all government departments to develop and improve services for disabled people. Information about activies, and the government's commitment to disabled people.
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Speakability
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UK charity that is dedicated to helping aphasic individuals rebuild communication through information services, self-help groups, training of treatment professionals, and public advocacy.
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St Vincents - Therapeutic Care Centre
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Care centre providing in-depth, personal and nursing care for 40 members who are aged between 18 and 70. Includes, news, events and how to get involved.
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The Princess Royal Trust for Carers
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Provides training and support for Carers as well as raising funds for development work. Includes advice, discussion and support for carers.
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Wilf Ward Family Trust
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Helps people with a learning disability and their carers across North, East and West Yorkshire. Includes fundraising and volunteering details plus areas covered and news.
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