Disability


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Disability Benefits
Information on a wide range of disability benefits.
http://www.disabilitybenefits.co.uk

Disability Information Services
This site is designed to provide up-to-date contact details for key disability information and service providers. You can search for local information (by postcode, town or county) or for national information.
http://www.diss.org.uk

Disabled Living Foundation
Provides an extensive guide to disability equipment and suppliers, factsheets on choosing equipment (such as wheelchairs, personal alarms) and a very large and well organised links section.
http://www.dlf.org.uk/

Disabled People
Government site with information about health, employment, financial support, education, transport, holidays and leisure.
http://www.direct.gov.uk/ DisabledPeople/ fs/ en

Equality and Human Rights Commission
On 1 October 2007 the Disability Rights Commission was incorporated into the new Equality and Human Rights Commission. Find information on disability and disability rights.
http://www.equalityhumanrights.com/ en/ Pages/ default.aspx

Independent Living
Information and advice about subjects such as money, health, equipment, disability legislation, care homes etc.
http://www.independentliving.co.uk/

IT can Help
Web site for IT can Help eastern England area. An organisation dedicated to giving free help to disabled people who have problems with their computers and need advice or assistance.
http://www.itcheast.org.uk/ eastuk.htm

Ricability
Research and information for consumers with disabilities. Includes a list of fact sheets on subjects such as mobility and household products.
http://www.ricability.org.uk/

Youreable.com
Information, products, services and shopping for disabled people.
http://www.youreable.com

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