General Links
Action For Blind People
National Charity with local reach, providing practical help and support to blind and partially sighted people of all ages.
Age UK
Age Concern and Help the Aged have joined forces so that they can be there for everyone in later life.
Alzheimer’s Society
Leading the Fight against Dementia
Betterlife @ Lloyds Pharmacy
Disabled Equipment and Aids
British Institute of Learning Disabilities
Improving the lives of people with a Learning Disability and Family Carers.
Carers Association Southern Staffordshire
(CASS) Confidential Advice, Information and Emotional Support to Individual Carers
DEAFvibe
Supporting People with hearing loss as well as their families, friends and carers in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent.
Department of Health
Public Health, Adult Social Care and NHS – Publications and Policies
Directgov – Money Tax and Benefits
Public Services in one place.
Disabled Holiday Directory
Accessible holidays for people with various kinds of disability.
Disabled Go
Your website for disability information. Access Guide Information for shops, services, hotels, pubs, restaurants, Universities, Colleges, Schools, Doctors, Dentists….
Disabled Living Foundation
A National Charity providing impartial advice, information and training on daily living aids.
Disability Discrimination Act 1995
Down’s Syndrome Association
Helping people with Downs Syndrome
Health Assessment Forms
This gives hospital staff important information about you. Please take it with you if you have to go into hospital.
In Control
A National Charity creating a fairer society where everyone needing additional support has the right, responsibility and freedom to Control that support.
Mencap
Mencap works with people with a learning disability to change laws, challenge prejudice and support them to live their lives as they choose.
Mental Health Care
Up to date information for family members and friends of people suffering from psychosis.
Mind
For better mental health
Multiple Sclerosis Society
Information & Advice on Multiple Sclerosis
Nasen
A Leading Organisation in the UK for special needs information giving latest Special News, Resources and Reviews.
National Autistic Society
A Leading UK Charity for people with Autism (including Aspergers Syndrome) and their families
National Centre for Independent Living
National Centre for Independent Living. A Support, Advice and Consultancy Organisation for disabled people
National Family Carer Network
National Carer Network linking groups and organisations that support families that include an adult with a Learning Disability
Net Buddy
An Award-winning site for swapping practical tips and information on all aspects of supporting people with a Learning Disability
NHS Direct
For Health Advice and Reassurance 24 hours a day – 365 days of the year.
North Staffordshire Carers Association
There to help and benefit Informal, Unpaid Carers in North Staffordshire providing Information, Training and ongoing support for carers of all ages.
Princess Royal Trust for Carers
Information, advice, discussion and support for carers.
Radar
The Royal Association for Disability Rights
Railcard
Disabled Railcard – Start saving!
Respond
From hurting to healing. Making a real difference to people with Learning Disabilities by providing effective and flexible support to help them improve their lives.
Social Care Institute for Excellence
News and Events, Sharing Knowledge and Improving lives.
Scope
A Charity that supports people with Cerebral Palsy, to lead the lives they choose
Staffordshire Adults Autistic Society
Providing information and support to others in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent
Staffordshire Cares Purple Pages
Your first contact when you’re making lifestyle, leisure, social and practical choices. More advice, more services, more things to do.
Staffordshire Parent Action Network
Helping parents and carers of disabled children under the age of 18.
The Rowan
Offering Information and Advice relating to Direct Payments and Personal Budgets covering Carmarthenshire,Ceredigion,Conwy,Denbighshire,Staffordshire,Nottinghamshire,Warwickshire and Pembrokeshire
