Physical Disabilities

The organisations in this sub-category offer information on physical disability issues.

You may also find information on physical disabilities in the Advice and Support section.

ACE Centre North

Assistive and enabling technology and alternative and augmentative communication services

Afasic

UK charity representing children and young adults with communication impairments

Albinism Fellowship

A voluntary organisation that aims to provide information, advice and support, for people with Albinism

Arthritis Care

The only UK based voluntary organisation working with and for everyone with arthritis

Assist UK

A national network of local disabled living centres which provide disability equipment, information and advice throughout the UK

The Association of National Specialist Colleges

Provides training and support to match the inclusive learning needs of young people with learning difficulties and disabilities

Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus

Provides support and information to people with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus, their parents/carers and interested professionals.

Becker United

Muscular Dystrophy Support Group

Breakthrough UK

This website is for disabled people, employers and anyone with an interest in disability, employment and independent living in the UK.

The British Stammering Association

Information for and about people who stammer

Calibre Cassette Library

A UK registered charity that provides a postal lending library service to people who cannot read ordinary print books because of a sight problem or other physical disability.

Cerebra

Provides specialist information to anyone concerned with brain injury in children

Disability Now newspaper website

This is the UK's leading disability site, giving a whole range of useful information

The Disabled Living Foundation

Our vision is to provide the best possible choice for people who use equipment to live a more independent life

Disabled Living

Our services may be useful to disabled and older people, their families and carers

Epilepsy Action

The site deals with the various types of epilepsy, and allows people to obtain help and advice

The Family Fund

Easing the stress for families with severely disabled children under 16

First Asian Support Trust

A registered charity working for and within the Asian community located in Cheetham Hill

Headway

Aiming to promote understanding of all aspects of head injury with information, support and services for people who have suffered a head injury, their family and carers

I CAN

A national educational charity for children with speech and language difficulties

Inclusive Technology

The special needs people

John Grooms

A christian based charity providing services to people with disabilities and their families

Keytools

Provides computer equipment for special needs, RSI and disability

Leonard Cheshire

The UK's leading disability care charity

MAP (Manchester Multi Agency Partnership for ...

... Disabled Children and Young People - Seeking to provide the best and most useful services for all disabled children, teenagers and their parents or carers

The Multiple Sclerosis Society

Offers support and advice to those living with and affected by multiple sclerosis

The Nicky Alliance Day Centre

A purpose built centre to accommodate the special needs of people who are visually impaired and physically disabled

Pre-school Special Needs Service

A home visiting service for children aged 0-5 with special needs.

QED 2000 Ltd

Innovative products for people with special needs

Rett Syndrome Association UK

Offering support and help to those caring for someone/or affected by Rett syndrome

ricability

Research and information for consumers with disabilities

Skill

A national charity promoting opportunities for young people and adults with any kind of impairment in post-16 education, training and employment

Social Information on Disability

A not-for-profit organisation, aiming to provide access to quality information on all aspects of living with disability

Spinal Injuries Association

We support all those who are affected by spinal cord injury, including the family and friends of the disabled person

SRS Technology Limited

Dedicated to the development of smart home technology and products for independent living

Steps

Aims to help people with lower limb conditions. Provides support for families and individuals and provides vital services such as a helpline, annual events, publications and much much more.

Thrive

Thrive is the national charity whose aim is to enable positive change in the lives of disabled and disadvantaged people through the use of gardening and horticulture

Whizz Kidz

A national children's charity with a very simple goal - to give disabled children independent mobility

Youreable.com

Provides information, products and services for the disabled community in the key areas of disability products, employment and finance

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