Disabilities
Site provides advice and factsheets to help people with disabilities, and information about training and assistive technology. The site also includes a section dedicated to health, within which are links to many health-related organisations.
Comprehensive information, advice and support for parents with disabled children.
The Nationwide Disabled Access Register. Directenquiries.com provides information about access and facilities available to customers with specific needs at businesses throughout the UK. The disabled access information includes everything from parking, entrances, lifts, toilets, counter heights, wheelchair and pushchair access to staff assistance and auxilliary aids such as Braille, large print and induction loops.
News and information, including advice on mobility, benefits and rights.
The aim of the Disabled Living Foundation is to find equipment that enables people gain control and live independently in all aspects of their lives. The site contains fact sheets giving advice and information on many subjects.
Easy to understand health information. Uses plain English and simple words and includes photos, symbols and pictures.
Ouch! is a BBC site that aims to "reflect the lives of disabled people right here and now in the third millennium", and includes news, articles and features.
Reading Sight has been created to support librarians, teachers, voluntary workers and anyone interested in helping people with sight loss get access to reading and reading services.
Offers information, support and advice to people with sight problems.
RNID is working to change the world for deaf and hard of hearing people in the UK by campaigning, raising awareness of deafness and hearing loss, providing services and through social, medical and technical research
Website of the charity that provides training and employment opportunities for people who find it difficult to find work because of disability, ill health or other social circumstances.
Site for disabled people, their carers, family and friends, providing comprehensive information, news and other services, including a health section.
