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• Spinal Injuries Scotland Mational charity, in Scotland, for those with a spinal cord injury (SCI). We provide support for those with SCI and their families and friends.
  
• Parents with Attitude Two mothers share their experience of living with disabled children.
  
• Camphill Communities UK site of this international charity, which provides communities in which disabled people can live and work.
  
• Disabled Living Foundation UK charity advising and providing equipment for disabled people.
  
• British Council of Disabled People BCODP is a national umbrella organisation for groups controlled by disabled people.
  
• Carers- Government information for Carers Official government site providing information for carers.
  
• Disability Information Service Part of the Queen Elizabeth Foundation for the Disabled, based in Surrey. Provides a database of services for disabled people around the UK.
  
• Shaw Trust National charity which works with empolyers, social services and disabled people in order to enable disabled people to find employment.
  
• Newark Crusader A charity providing free trips for the disabled on the River Trent in Newark, Nottinghamshire staffed entirely by volunteers
  
• The Complete Group Providing personal care, equipment and supplies, training and medico-legal assessments.
  
• Disability Equipment Register Allows subscribers to buy and sell used equipment, which is advertised in their magazine and online.
  
• Phab England National charity dedicated to the integration of people with physical disabilities in the community.
  
• Andy's Spinal Cord Injury Website Personal account of life as a tetraplegic. Contains community message boards, interactive chat and support.
  
• Skill: National Bureau for Students with Disabilities Promotes equality of opportunity for disabled people in post 16 education, training and employment.
  
• Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust British organisation offering recovery and rehabilitation programmes for brain injury at various centres throughout the UK.
  
• Disability Net Disability Net has articles, information and a message board.
  
• Smart Home Technology Pages Information about smart home technology and how this could be used in disabled housing.
  
• Disability UK Disabled and disability issues covering health, advice, recources and much more.
  
• The Disabilities Trust A charity trust involved with the personal care and rehabilitation housing for people with severe physical disabilities, brain injury and autism.
  
• RADAR - The Disability Network National UK organisation run by and for disabled people. Bookshop, mailing list and email chat service. Links to other relevant sites.
  
• UK Physically Disabled Extensive site with news, articles and links for disabled people.