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A Guide To Amputees
http://www.pasa.nhs.uk/prosthetics/Handbook.pdf
PDF file guide and handbook sent to all new UK amputees. Printable from their website.
Afasic
UK charity assisting children and young adults with communication impairments. Listings for the organization's publications and local groups.
Blesma
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.
British Council of Disabled People
BCODP is a national umbrella organisation for groups controlled by disabled people. Offers disability forum, downloads and reports.
Camphill Communities
UK and international charity, provides communities in which disabled people can live and work. Contains FAQ on volunteering and disability links.
Dial UK
Registered charity offering local disability information and advice services. Contains news, information, local contact points, services and how to volunteer.
Disabilities Trust
http://www.disabilities-trust.org.uk
A charity assisting with the personal care and rehabilitation for people with disabilities. Offers job vacancies, news and events diary.
Disability Alliance
http://www.disabilityalliance.org/
Publishers of the Disability Rights handbook and a leading authority on social security benefits for disabled people. Includes advice pages on benefit rights.
Disability Information Service
Queen Elizabeth Foundation. Providing of a comprehensive national database of disability information. Contains disability web links.
Harrow Association of Disabled People
http://www.asudesign.co.uk/had/
Offers a range of services and advice to people with disabilities within the Harrrow area. Includes benefit advice, deaf services, publications and noticeboard.
Inspirability
http://www.inspirability.org.uk
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.
Limbless Association
http://www.limbless-association.org/
Information, advice and support for people of all ages who are without one or more limbs. Campaigns, news, surveys, products database and sports information.
News Archive - Ali Gets Arms
Story of war orphan Ali Abbas, a brave 12-year-old after losing his arms in a missile strike outside Baghdad.
Queen Elizabeth's Foundation for Disabled People
Organisation which operates eight centres covering all aspects of disability. Includes events and activities diary.
Rowan Organisation
Organisation of disabled people providing information, services and resources. Contains discussion forum, factsheets and disability links.
The Princess Royal Trust for Carers
Provides training and support for Carers as well as raising funds for development work. Includes advice, discussion and support for carers.
UK Disability Forum Women's Committee
National organisation of disabled women. News, information about the disability movement and resources about and for disabled women.
