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1. RAD - Royal Association for Deaf people

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   RAD has a wide range of services which all help to ensure that deaf people have access to information and services in their first language. RAD offers information, advice and guidance on employment, communication, interpreters, managing finances, befriending, mentoring and more for adults, children and young people and…

   Century House South,Riverside Office Centre,North Station Road,Colchester,Essex,CO1 1RE

   

   0845 688 2525 0845 688 2527 (Minicom) 07851 423 866 (SMS) Email Website Save to My Shortlist

2. AbilityNet - adapting technology

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   National charity providing advice, support and supply of adapted computer equipment to disabled adults and children.

   PO Box 94,Warwick,Warwickshire,CV34 5WS

   

   

   0800 269 545 (Free phone) Email Website Save to My Shortlist

3. SCOPE about disability

   9.00am to 5.00pm

   Whether you are a young person with a physical impairment, learning disability or any other condition, Scope's website provides information to support you.  There is also a free confidential helpline for all.

   Highland House 6-10Market RoadLondonN7 9PW

   

   0808 800 3333 (Helpline) 020 7619 7100 (switchboard) Email Website Save to My Shortlist

4. Sky Badger - finding help for disabled children & their families

   10.00am to 1.00pm

   Sky Badger is a charity that finds help and adventure for disabled children and their families all over the UK. The website provides information on everything from holidays, days out, education, finances, medical information etc. with links to support groups and forums.  

   

   0845 609 1256 Helpline Website Save to My Shortlist

5. AccessAble - accessibility guide to local and national venues

   AccessAble provides an online guide to how accessible services are.  AccessAble is here to take the chance out of going out. To give you the information and detail you need to work out if a place is going to be accessible for you. We've surveyed 10,000s of…

   

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6. Changing Places - specialist accessible toilets

   To use the toilet in safety and comfort, many people need to be able to access a Changing Places, which have more space and the right equipment, including a height adjustable changing bench and a hoist There is a searchable map of these toilets across the country…

   

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7. Listening books

   Listening Books are a charity audiobooks service for anyone who finds their ability to read is impacted by a physical or learning disability, illness or mental health condition.

   

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8. Calibre Audio Library - for young people

   Calibre Audio is a national charity lending free audiobooks to anyone who is print disabled. For younger members, our collection is crammed full of leading contemporary children’s authors, including Michael Morpurgo, Jacqueline Wilson, J.K Rowling, Malorie Blackman, David Walliams, Phillip Pullman – as well as…

   

   01296 432 339 Email Website Save to My Shortlist

9. The Curly Hair Project

   A support service for families and girls with Asperger's Syndrome and Autism Spectrum Disorders. The curly hair project (CHP) aims to help women and girls with Asperger's Syndrome and their neurotypical loved ones to communicate and understand each other better.

   

   

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10. Disability Grants Website

    A website providing information about grants available to parents of children with disabilities. Updated regularly with information about grants available across the UK.

    

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