Advice
Citizens Advice Bureaux http://www.adviceguide.org.uk
Citizens Advice Bureau http://www.nacab.org.uk
London Advice Services Alliance http://www.lasa.org.uk/
The Site Advice
http://www.thesite.org/
Other Advice Links
Direct Payments Scotland
Benefits
A
to Z of Benefits
Entitled To Benefits
RightsNet the website for welfare rights http://www.rightsnet.org.uk/index.html
The Site Money http://www.thesite.org/info/money
Carers
CaF Factsheet: Caring for Children with a Disability http://www.cafamily.org.uk/students.html
Catholic Social Services Doorway
A Carers Agenda for the Scottish Parliament http://www.carers-connect.org.uk/cagenda.htm
Carers Web Site http://www.aqu.co.uk/carers/index.html
CNA Who We Are - What We Do http://www.carersuk.demon.co.uk/
Manual for Carers
National Strategy for Carers http://www.doh.gov.uk/carers.htm
The New Carers Forum http://www.kirklees.gov.uk/environment/socserv/newcarer.html
Why do we care http://www.bbc.co.uk/education/carers/
Children / Young People
Calibre is a casstette library of recorded books
for the Blind and Print Disabled. They have over 800 specially
recorded for children. For more information phone 01296 432339
Britkid http://www.britkid.org
A site about race, racism and growing up in Britain. Many links
and teachers resources.
Centre for Residential Child Care http://www.strath.ac.uk/Departments/CRCC/
Contact a Family http://www.cafamily.org.uk/
- Gives details of support groups for rare conditions around the
UK. Caithness Community Care Forum pays an annual
subscription and the full details are available at Caithness Voluntary
Group's office for perusal.
NCH Action for Children http://www.nchafc.org.uk/
National Childrens Bureau http://www.ncb.org.uk
National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children http://nspcc.org.uk
Rescue Foundation Fro Brain Injured Children http://www.rescuefoundation.org.uk/
Save the Children Fund http://www.oneworld.org/scf/
Community Care
Care Commission
Disability
Aidis Trust (Computer Communication System) http://www.aidis.org/
Allergy Induced Autism http://www.demon.co.uk/charities/AIA/aia10.htm
Arthritis Care
British Epilepsy Association http://www.epilepsy.org.uk/
CaF Factsheet: Caring for Children with a Disability http://www.cafamily.org.uk/students.html
Capability Scotland http://www.capability-scotland.org.uk/
Centre for Independent Living http://cil.gcal.ac.uk/
Computability http://www.healthworks.co.uk/daccess/D-access/D-Access_Organisations/Computability.htm
Disability on the agenda http://www.disability.gov.uk/
Disability Directory http://www.disability.com
Disability Discrimination Act 1995 (text version) http://www.hmso.gov.uk/acts/acts1995/1995050.htm
Disability Net MP! Issue 20 http://www.disabilitynet.co.uk/index.shtml
Disability Net http://www.disabilitynet.co.uk/groups/musclepower/Issue20.html
Disability Now! http://disabilitynow.org.uk
Disability Scotland http://www.disscot.gcal.ac.uk
Disability Zone Radio 4 http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/disability/index.shtml
Disabled Living Foundation http://www.atlas.co.uk/dlf/
Epilepsy Association of Scotland http://www.epilepsyscotland.org.uk/epilepsy/indexfrm.htm
Info and Advice for Disabled People http://members.aol.com/dialuk
Leonard Cheshire Foundation http://www.lcf.org.uk
Lets Face It http://www.personal.u-net.com/~lfi/
Support group for facially disfigured of all ages.
"Making Connections" Project http://www.connections.gcal.ac.uk/
Muscle Power http://www.disabilitynet.co.uk/groups/musclepower
Multiple Sclerosis
National Osteoporosis Society
Neuropathy Trust
OFTEL consultation on telephone services for
disabled people http://www.oftel.gov.uk
People With Multiple Sclerosis http://www.ifmss.org.uk/newpwms/default.htm
Remploy, Direct Training (European Catalyst) http://vertou/demon.co.uk
National Autistic Society http://www.oneworld.org/autism_uk/
Scottish Accessible Information Forum www.connections.gcal.ac.uk/saif/
UK Disability Equipment Register http://dspace.dial.pipex.com/town/square/ae208/
Drugs and Alcohol
Alcohol Concern http://www.alcoholconcern.org.uk
Institute for the Study of Drug Dependency http://www.isdd.co.uk
The Site Alcohol http://www.thesite.org/405
The Site Drugs http://www.thesite.org/406
Employment in Community Care
Community
Care
Government
Strategy
for Carers in Scotland
Holidays and Respite Care
Winged Fellowship Trust http://www.wft.org.uk
Winged
Fellowship Trust
Housing
Modernising
Community Care - The Housing Contribution
Learning Disability
Scottish Consortium
For Learning Disability
Cornerstone Community Care http://www.rsc.co.uk/charities/cornerstone
MENCAP http://www.mencap.org.uk
Values into Action http://www.demon.co.uk/via
Mental Health
Depression Alliance www.depressionalliance.org
National Schizophrenia Fellowship
(Scotland)
News in Community Care
Community
Care News
Older People
Age Concern England http://www.ace.org.uk/
Dementia
Services Development Centre University of
Stirling Large number of publications -books, videos etc
available for sale.
Help The Aged http://www.helptheaged.org.uk/mainfront.html
Royal Commission on Long-Term Care of the Elderly http://www.open.gov.uk/royal-commission-elderly/
Physical Disability
Lincolnshire Post Polio Netowrk http://www.zynet.co.uk/ott/polio/lincolnshire
Miscellaneous http://www.ifmss.org.uk/misc/misc.htm
PHAB Scotland http://www.phab.org.uk/frame1.htm
Scope http://www.scope.org.uk/
Official PHAB Federation Web Site http://www.phab.org.uk/
Stuart Resource Centre http://www.ms-src.demon.co.uk/
The World of Multiple Sclerosis http://www.ifmss.org.uk/
Providers
Community
Care Providers, Scotland - Association of Voluntary Sector
Organisations
Sensory Impairment
British Deaf Association http://www.bda.org.uk
DeafBlind UK
Deaf Blindness Web Resource
A to Z
Deafblindness
Royal National Institute for the Blind http://www.rnib.org.uk
National Library
for the Blind
Visual Impairment Scotland
Research Etc
Nuffield
Centre for Community Care Studies
SPRING
(Special Parkinson's Research Interest Group)
Sport
British Ski Club for the Disabled (BSCD) http://www.bscd.org.uk/bscd
British Wheelchair Sports Foundation (BWSF) http://info.lut.ac.uk/research/paad/wheelpower/home.html
Disability Sport England http://www.euroyellowpages.com/dse/dispengl.html
International Blind Sports Association http://www.ibsa.es
Sport http://www.netlink.co.uk/users/pia.it21_7.htm
Uphill Ski Club of Great Britain http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/Trails/7389/
Travel
Wheel
Chair Travel - tips for Planning a holiday
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