Sources of Disability Related Information.

Current Medical News

This page contains links to information sources and telephone helpline numbers for people affected by disability.

If you have a favourite web site or number that you think could be useful, please forward the details to Terry

Helplines

Contact a Family: 0808 808 3555
DLA - AA Helpline: 0800 88 22 00
Learning Disability Helpline: 0808 808 1111
DIAL UK - 01302 310123
A national organisation of local disability information and advice services.
MIND - 08457 660 163
NHS Direct - 0845 46 47
Information and advice on health, services & treatment.
Samaritans - 0845 790 9090
textphone - 0845 790 9192

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Local Organisations

Advice - Information

Being bullied? Contact Bullying UK for advice and support.
Citizens Advice Bureau
Contact a Family
DIAL UK
Direct Enquiries
Directgov
Disabled Living Foundation
Focus on Disability
Good Access Guide
Help My Mobility
RADAR

Disability News

BBC Ouch contains the latest disability news.
Disability Now website for the UK's biggest selling disability related newspaper.
Equality and diversity news
guardian.co.uk
the disability challenge

Employment

Direct Gov employment advice from the Disability Employment Advisers
Direct Gov Disabled peoples' Employment support
Business Link Recruitment and Employment. Advice and information on all aspects of employment for people with disabilities.
Action for Blind People
Jobs in Mind. Support, information, advice and guidance on training, education and employment
Working Without Hearing - Employment information for the severely or profoundly deaf.

Goods and Services

www.theramppeople.co.uk
The Ramp People supply wheelchair ramps, disabled ramps, disability ramps, van ramps, truck ramps and vehicle ramps.

Transport & Travel

Additional Information

Central and Eastern Cheshire PCT
NHS choices Your health, your choices
Patient UK Information for Patients

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