- Health:
Disabilities
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- Skill
- This
site is provided by the National
Bureau for Students with
Disabilities. It promotes
opportunities for young people and
adults with any kind of disability,
in post 16 education, training and
employment across the UK.
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- The
Disabilities Trust
- This
site provides details of an
imaginative concept of personal care
and specialist housing for people
with severe physical disabilities,
autism and acquired brain injury. It
gives information about availability
of purpose-built accommodation and
support facilities.
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- Communications
Forum
- This
site promotes initiatives for people
with communication impairment. It
provides details of organisations
that can help adults and children
who suffer from communication
impairment and also gives details
about language therapy.
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- Motability
- This
site provides information about the
Motability charity that helps
disabled people and their families
in the UK to become more mobile. It
gives details about eligibility,
grants and accredited suppliers.
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- Disability
Net
- A
welcoming site that invites disabled people
to exchange ideas and opinions. It is a good
place to socialise, catch up on news and
even do some shopping.
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- emPOWER
- This
site is aimed at the users of
disability equipment. It includes a
range of relevant info, has news
updates and welcomes comments and
feedback from everyone.
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- Ability
Net
- This
friendly site offers, as its opening line,
freephone assistance to help the browser
navigate. Ability Net is a charity that
helps disabled adults and children make the
most of computer technology.
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- BSDOH
- The
aim of the British Society for Disabilities
and Oral Health (BSDOH) site is to
involve all those
involved/interested in the oral care
of people with disabilities. It
concentrates on the society’s
guidelines and activities, but also
provides links to other relevant
sites.
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- Disabled
Living Foundation
- This
UK charity-supported site aims to provide
the best possible choices for people who use
equipment to live a more independent life.
It provides links to more that a thousand
self-help organisations and equipment
manufacturers.
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- Disability
Rights Commission
- The
site is devoted to the campaign “Actions
Speak Louder than Words”, aimed at
creating long-term improvements for disabled
people. It details how the browser can help
and provides a lot of legal background.
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- Dash
- The
Dash site is a free and confidential service
for the disabled and anyone involved in
their welfare. It offers good practical
advice on how to tackle everyday problems.
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- The
Guide Dogs for the Blind Association
- This
well-laid out and informative site has
everything you need to know about the role
of the guide dog in the community. It also
offers useful tips on how to care for your
guide dog.
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