Abilitynet
Provides information about the use of computer technology for disabled adults and children. Sections on access for disabled, adapted equipment, suppliers etc.


T: 0800 269545
F: 01926 407425
enquiries@abilitynet.org.uk
http://www.abilitynet.org.uk

Ableize
A web based UK disability and health directory. The site offers advice, information, education, disabled and health goods and services with an extensive list of disabilities. Also includes access issues, news, care facilities and the arts.

http://www.ableize.com

Accessible Holidays
A website purely dedicated to disabled customers and their families, it helps find accessible accommodation all over the world. It also has links to other accessible services, for example, equipment hire, wheelchair hire and car rentals.

http://www.accessibleholidays.net

Association of Wheelchair Children (AWC)
The AWC is a charity that provides free training courses for young wheelchair users throughout the UK and Ireland. The courses incorporate games and are a fun day for families as well as offering young people the chance to learn wheelchair skills.

T: 0870 121 0055
northteam@wheelchairchildren.org.uk
http://www.wheelchairchildren.org.uk

Carers UK
Carers UK is the voice of carers and the leading campaigning, policy and information organisation for carers.

20/25 Glasshouse Yard,
London
EC1A 4JT

T: 020 7490 8818
F: 020 7490 8824
info@carersuk.org
http://www.carersuk.org.uk

Contact A Family
For families with disabled children

209-211 City Road,
London
EC1V 1JN

T: 020 7608 8700
F: 020 7608 8701
info@cafamily.org.uk
http://www.cafamily.org.uk

Council-Exchange.org
Council-Exchange.org offers a free service to UK Council and Housing Association Tenants through its website. The service includes a free UK internet website for both Council and Housing Association mutual home swaps, 7 days a week, where members can advertise their property exchanges. Full tutorials are provided to help members utilise the website.

http://www.council-exchange.org

DIAL UK
A national organisation for a network of 160 local disability information and advice services run by and for disabled people.

St Catherine's
Tickhill Road
Doncaster
South Yorkshire
DN4 8QN

T: (01302) 310 123
F: (01302) 310 404
dial-uk@hotmail.co.uk
http://www.dialuk.org.uk

Disabled Access Holiday
The Casa Ouriço do Mar website features information about disabled accessible holiday accommodation for the less able and wheelchair users.

info@ouricodomar.com
http://www.ouricodomar.com

Disability Advice Bradford (DAB)
DaB is an independent registered charity offering free and impartial information and advice to people with disabilities and carers of all ages in the Bradford Metropolitan District.

T: 01274 594173
http://www.disabilityadvice.org.uk

Disability Alliance
Disability Alliance (DA), publishers of the Disability Rights Handbook, is regarded as the leading authority on social security benefits for disabled people.

Universal House
88-94 Wentworth Street
London
E1 7SA

T: 020 7247 8776
F: 020 7247 8765
http://www.disabilityalliance.org

Disability Now
The weekly disability newspaper

6 Market Road,
London
N7 9PW

T: 020 7619 7323
F: 020 7619 7331
editor@disabilitynow.org.uk
http://www.disabilitynow.org.uk

Disabled Help
A site set up by a disabled person for the benefit of disabled people, providing links to disability services and products together with user reviews.

http://www.disabled-help.org

Disabled Living Foundation
Informs about equipment available for disabled people. Online factsheets available.

380 - 384 Harrow Road,
London
W9 2HU

T: 0845 130 9177
http://www.dlf.org.uk

Disabled Parents Network
Disabled Parents Network (DPN) is a national organisation of and for disabled people who are parents or who hope to become parents, and their families, friends and supporters.

81 Melton Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham,
NG2 8EN

T: 08702 410 450
http://www.disabledparentsnetwork.org.uk

Disabled Workers Co-operative
The Disabled Workers Co-operative is a 'not-for-profit' organisation that is creating an online database of the skills, products and services that disabled people have to offer. Registration on the database is free and it is free for anyone to use.

http://www.disabledworkers.org.uk

Employment Opportunities
Employment Opportunities is a national charity helping people with disabilities find and retain work.

Crystal Gate, 3rd Floor
28 - 30 Worship Street
London
EC2A 2AH

T: 020 7448 5420
F: 020 7374 4913
info@eopps.org
http://www.opportunities.org.uk

Enabled Already
EnabledAlready.com is a dating and friendship site for disabled people in the UK and Ireland. Whatever your disability join for free and meet new people online in your area.

EnabledAlready.com
Crest House
30 Victoria Street
Brighton
BN1 3FQ

T: 01273 227025
customerservice@enabledalready.com
http://www.enabledalready.com

Enable Holidays
A specialist tour operator for wheelchair-users, people with limited mobility, their families and friends.

They can help you find, plan and arrange an overseas holiday to suit individuals' needs.

Enable Holidays
26, The Green
Kings Norton
Birmingham
United Kingdom
B38 8SD

T: 0871 222 4939
F: 0871 222 5753
info@enableholidays.com
http://www.enableholidays.com/

Enable Together
Enable Together is an interactive information website that aims to help disabled people lead a more independent life by empowering them with knowledge and choice. It will inform and guide the user, enabling them to achieve a better understanding on a wide range of topics regarding health care, independent living and also related products and services that may be of interest.

T: 01273 322 219
info@enabletogether.co.uk
http://www.enabletogether.co.uk

Essential Aids
Essential Aids is a UK online shop that provides a wide range of daily living aids.

http://www.essentialaids.com

Family Fund
Provides financial help and information for families with severely disabled children under 16.

Unit 4, Alpha Court,
Monks Cross Drive,
Huntington, York

YO32 9WN

T: 0845 130 45 42
info@familyfund.org.uk
http://www.familyfundtrust.org.uk

Forum for Mobility Centres
A network of 17 independent organisations in the UK offering driving assessments and advice on vehicle adaptation and access.

c/o Providence Chapel
Warehorne
Ashford
Kent
TN26 2JX

T: 0800 559 3636
mobility@rcht.cornwall.nhs.uk
http://www.mobility-centres.org.uk/

Good Access Guide
A unique directory of accessible leisure pursuits, holidays and travel, transport, mobility products, and daily living services for disabled people, their families and friends.

http://www.goodaccessguide.co.uk

Independent Living Funds
Set up as a national resource dedicated to the financial support of disabled people to enable them to choose to live in the community rather than in residential care.

PO BOX 7525,
Nottingham
NG2 4ZT

T: 0845 6018815
F: (0115) 9450948
Funds@ilf.org.uk
http://www.ilf.org.uk

Key 2 Equality
Key 2 Equality aims to provide a wide range of equality training, access auditing and consultancy services to help organisations meet Disabity Discrimination Act legal requirements

T: 0773 244 1383
contact@key2equality.co.uk
http://www.key2equality.co.uk

Livingwithcerebralpalsy.com
Livingwithcerebralpalsy.com is a website that provides information and support for disabled people and their families. Also available is Browsealoud - a free plugin that reads web pages to you.

http://www.livingwithcerebralpalsy.com

Living with Reflux
This website provides a wealth of information about living with reflux.

http://www.livingwithreflux.org

Matching Houses
A holiday exchange programme where people with disabilities swap houses with other people with similar accessibility needs. Matching Houses has 459 members in 33 countries, from Albania to the United States

T: 00 44(0) 1736 361871
pr@matchinghouses.com
http://www.matchinghouses.com

MD Forum
The MD Forum is an online community for people with muscular dystrophy

http://www.mdforum.co.uk/forum

Mosaic Community Care
Specialise in the provision of supported luxury holidays for individuals with physical disabilities, learning difficulties or through accident, injury or health related conditions require support and care with daily living tasks.

Unit 1 Chiswick Court
Chiswick Grove
Blackpool
Lancashire
FY3 9TW

T: 01253 764 500
F: 01253 764 506
claire@mosaiccommunitycare.co.uk

Motability
Motability is an independent not-for-profit organisation, which provides mobility solutions for disabled people.

http://www.motability.co.uk

Motability Car Scheme
Motability Operations
City Gate House
22 Southwark Bridge Road
London
SE1 9HB

T: 0845 456 4566

Motability Wheelchair and Scooter Scheme:
route2mobility
Newbury Road
Enham Alamein
Andover
Hampshire
SP11 6JS

T: 0845 60 762 60
F: 01264 384482

Moving On in the Community
Moving On in the Community is a new project in north west Surrey (Woking, Guildford and surrounding areas), designed to work with disabled people who want to make changes to their lives. Run by Treloar's.

T: 01420 547494 or 07921 971747
catherine.wood@treloar.org.uk
http://www.treloar.org.uk/moving

National Centre for Independent Living (NCIL)
NCIL is the national organisation providing information, training, expertise and policy development on all aspects of direct payments and independent living.

4th Floor, Hampton House
20 Albert Embankment, London
SE1 7TJ

T: 0207 587 1663
info@ncil.org.uk
http://www.ncil.org.uk

Radar
Radar's mission is to promote change by empowering disabled people to achieve their rights and expectations.

12 City Forum,
250 City Road,
London
EC1V 8AF

T: 020 7250 3222
F: 020 7250 0212
radar@radar.org.uk
http://www.radar.org.uk

Raising Kids
Raisingkids.co.uk is a UK parenting website with links to many other support organisations.

http://www.raisingkids.co.uk

Ryder-Cheshire Volunteers
Ryder-Cheshire Volunteers is a charity that gives disabled people the opportunity to take up any leisure or learning pursuit, either in partnership with a volunteer or by joining a local club or college.

info@rcv.org.uk
http://www.rcv.org.uk

Self Help UK
Self Help UK provides a searchable database of over 1,000 self help organisations and support groups across the UK that offer support, guidance and advice to patients, carers and their relatives.

http://www.self-help.org.uk

SKILL
The National Bureau for Students With Disabilities promoting opportunities for young people and adults with any kind of disability in post-16 education, training and employment across the UK.

Chapter House
18-20 Crucifix Lane
London
SE1 3JW

T: 020 7450 0620
F: 020 7450 0650
skill@skill.org.uk
http://www.skill.org.uk

Transition Information Network
Website for teenagers and young people in the UK who have an impairment or disability and are wondering what opportunities and services there should be when they leave school. Parents, carers and professional workers will probably want to use it too!

http://www.after16.org.uk

Yourable.com
Website providing information for disabled people on benefits, motoring, travel, work, money, health, computing, equipment and available shopping discounts.

Youreable.com,
Unit 3 Sterling Park
Pedmore Road
Brierley Hill
West Midlands
DY5 1TB

T: 01384 473728
F: 01384 480260
editor@youreable.com
http://www.yourable.com

United Kingdom's Disabled People's Council
Set up in 1981 by disabled people to promote our full equality and participation in UK society.

Litchurch Plaza
Litchurch Lane
Derby
DE24 8AA

T: 01332 295551
F: 01332 295580
general@UKSDPC.org.uk
http://www.bcodp.org.uk

Whizz-Kidz
Provide customised wheelchairs, tricycles and other specialised mobility equipment, wheelchair training, information and advice to change the lives of disabled children across the UK.


http://www.whizz-kidz.org.uk

Your Level Best
A new website that lists pubs and restaurants in the UK that have disabled facilities, including toilets.

It is free for both the user and the listee to use. There are over 4,000 venues listed but the founder, Mary Dixon, welcomes further additions to the site.

T: 0208 355 4328
info@yourlevelbest.com