Links

Sources of Disability Information

General
Support Group
Special Education and Children
Gardening

General

Assist UK - a UK wide network of locally-situated Independent Living Centres - www.assist-uk.com

Disabled Living Foundation - solutions for every day living - www.dlf.org.uk

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Support Groups

Arthritis Care - www.arthritiscare.org.uk

Arthritis Research Campaign - www.arc.org.uk

National Rheumatoid Arthritis Society - www.nras.org.uk

British Limbless Ex-Service Men's Association (BLESMA) - www.blesma.org

Multiple Sclerosis Society - www.mssociety.org.uk

Parkinsons Disease Society - www.parkinsons.org.uk

Raynauds & Scleroderma Association - www.raynauds.org.uk

Repetitive Strain Injury Association - www.rsi-uk.org.uk

The Stroke Association - www.stroke.org.uk

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Special Education and Children

The Bobath Centre - a national charity helping children with cerebral palsy - www.bobath.org.uk

Dyspraxia Foundation - www.dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk

HemiHelp - support for young people with hemiplegia - www.hemihelp.org.uk

National Association for Special Educational Needs - www.nasen.org.uk

National Institute for Conductive Education - www.conductive-education.org.uk

REACH - association for children with hand or arm deficiency - www.reach.org.uk

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Gardening

Carry On Gardening - Thrive's forum for enabling easier gardening through tips and ideas exchange - www.carryongardening.co.uk

Gardening for Disabled - Ideas, help and grants in order that people may continue to garden, despite disability or advancing illness - www.gardeningfordisabledtrust.org.uk

Thrive - Gardening and horticulture for training and employment, therapy and health - www.thrive.org.uk

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