Disability Links

• Disability Now - the campaigning newspaper for disabled people
• Disability Rights Commission
• Disabled Living Foundation
• Focus on Disability
• Dogs for the Disabled
• Ithaca - arts organisation working in Oxfordshire and Berkshire with people with disabilities
• Radar - national network of disability organisations and disabled people
• Ability Net
• DirectGov - Information on Disability
• Disabled Information Advice Line (DIAL) UK
• English Federation of Disability Sport
• The Disabilities Trust
• Opportunity Partners - empowers people with developmental disabilities, brain injury, autism and other special needs
• Epilepsy Action
• Headway - charity that supports people with a brain injury and those who care for them
• You're Able - mobility and healthcare retailer
• The Mental Health Foundation
• National Society for Epilepsy
• Rethink - work to help everyone affected by severe mental illness recover a better quality of life
• Scope - disability organisation focusing on people with cerebral palsy
• Shaw Trust - charity that provides training and work opportunities for people who are disadvantaged in the labour market due to disability
• Vitalise - charity providing essential breaks for disabled people and those who care for them
• Tek Ability - provide disability and new technology products and telecare services to make life easier
• Direct Enquiries - nationwide Disabled Access Register of businesses
• British Red Cross - Short term support for independent living

Mobility

• National Federation of Shopmobility
• Motability
• Oxfordshire Special Transport Services
• Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC)

Organisations for Deaf People

• National Deaf Children's Society
• Royal National Institute for the Deaf

Organisations for Blind People

• Oxfordshire Association for the Blind
• Royal National Institute for the Blind
• Action for Blind People
• See Ability - enable individuals who are blind or partially sighted with additional disabilities to achieve their full potential

Learning Disabilities

• Oxfordshire Learning Disabilities Board
• Valuing People Support Team
• Oxfordshire Learning Disability NHS Trust
• The Big Tree - internet resource for people with learning disabilities
• Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities
• MENCAP - learning disability charity working with people with a learning disability and their families

Carers

• Care in Oxfordshire
• Care Aware
• Carers
• Mind - mental health charity
• Princess Royal Trust for Carers
• Directgov - Information for Carers

Page last reviewed 28 Jul 2008