Fact Finding & Useful Links
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Accu-chek (Diabetes) - www.accu-chek.co.uk/
Age UK The UK's Largest Charity working with Older People.- www.ageuk.org.uk
Alzheimer’s Society - www.alzheimers.org.uk
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Bipolar disorder | Mental Health Foundation -
www.mentalhealth.org.uk/a-to-z/b/bipola-disorder
Blue Badge Scheme. - The Blue Badge scheme: rights and responsibilities in England - Pdf's documents available to download.
www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-blue-badge-scheme-rights-and-responsibilities-in-england
British Polio Fellowship - www.britishpolio.org.uk
British Toilet Association - www.btaloos.co.uk
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Centre for Accessible Environments - www.cae.org.uk
The Children’s Legal Centre - www.childrenslegalcentre.com
Childline - www.childline.org.uk
Childline | NSPCC - www.nspcc/service-and-resources/childline
Cerebral Palsy - www.cerebralpalsy.org.uk
Cerebral Palsy | Disability Charity Scope UK - www.scope.org.uk/support/families/diagnosis/cerebral-palsy
Cerebral Palsy Foundation: CPF - www.yourcpf.org
Aberdeen and District Cerebral Palsy Association - www.adcpa.org.uk/
International Cerebral Palsy Association - www.icps.org.uk/
Cobolt Systems Ltd - Day to day items for the blind and visually impaired. - www.cobolt.co.uk
Coliac UK - www.coeliac.org.uk/gluten-free-diet-and-lifestyle/prescriptions/
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British Deaf Association - www.bda.org.uk/
Deaf Institute Manchester - www.thedeafinstitute.co.uk/
Deafblind UK - www.deafblind.org.uk
Depression UK – www.depressionuk.org/index.shtml
Diabetes - JDRF/Improving Lives Curing Type 1 Diabetes - www.jdrf.org.uk
Diabetes UK - www.diabetes.org.uk
Disabled Facilities Grant - Gov.uk -
www.gov.uk/disabled-facilities-grants
Disability News Service - www.disabilitynewsservice.com
DisableGo - www.disabledgo.com
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The Equality and Human Rights Commission-
Edward Maraus Ltd - Magnifers, talking products, healthcare, household products, mobility aids, book readers, eye ware. - ic-online.co.uk
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Generate - www.generate-uk.org
Gingerbread - www.gingerbread.org
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Healthwatch UK - www.healthwatch.co.uk/
Healthwatch Wandsworth - www.healthwatchwandsworth.co.uk
Help Beat DEMENTIA - www.joindementiareserch.nihr.ac.uk
Humanware - See things differently - Readers and equipment for the blind and visually impaired. - www.humanware.com
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LifeScan - www.LifeScan.co.uk
Limbless Association - www.limbless-association.org
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Macmillan Cancer Support - Cancer Support and Advice - www.macmillian.org.uk/
Me too & Co - www.metooandco.org.uk
Medicalert - www.medicalert.org.uk/
Mencap - www.mencap.org.uk
Motability - www.motability.co.uk
Motor Neuron Disease (MND) Association - www.mndassociation.org/
Multiple Sclerosis Society - www.mssociety.org.uk
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NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY ORGANISATION - www.ncvo-vol.org.uk
The National Autistic Society - www.autism.org.uk/
The National Down's Syndrome Association - www.downs-syndrome.org.uk
National Federation of Shopmobility - www.nfsuk.org/
National Rail (Disability travel) - www.nationalrail.co.uk/
NET-GUIDE - www.net-guide.co.uk/
NSPCC - National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children -www.nspcc.org.uk/
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Optelec, life is worth enjoying - Assistive techonology, magifers, audio text readers, computer access software. - www.uk.optelec.com
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Parkinson’s Disease Society - www.parkinsons.org.uk
Phab England - www.phab.org.uk/
Prostate Cancer - prostatecanceruk.org
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Radar - www.radar.org.uk
RIBA Enterprises - Specialises in Audit Books -www.ribabookshops.com
Rights of Women - www.rightsofwomen.org.uk
Royal Institute of British Architects - www.architecture.com
Royal College of Ophthalmologists.- www.rcophth.ac.uk
Royal National Institute of Blind People. (RNIB) - www.rnib.org.uk
RNIB Shop - Everyday living equipment, mobility aids and video hand held magnifiers - www.shop.rnib.org.uk
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Schizophrenia/Mental Health Foundation - www.mentalhealth.org.uk/a-to-z/s/schizophrenia
Scope/Celebral-Palsy - www.scope.uk/support/families/diagnosis/celebral-palsy
Sight and Sound Technology Ltd - Computer software, mobile phone software, electronic video magnifiers and Braille products - www.sightandsound.co.uk
Sleep Apnea - National Sleep Foundation -
www.sleepfoundation.org/sleep-disorders-problems/sleep-apnea
Sleep Apnea Trust - www.sleepapnea-trust.org/
http://yoohealth.com/sleep-deprivation-causes-symptoms-and-treatment/
Spinal - www.spinal.co.uk/
Spinea Bifida - spineabifidaassociation.org
Stroke Association - www.stroke.org.uk
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Thalidomide Trust - www.thalidomidetrust.org
The Thalidomide Society - www.thalidomidesociety.org
Irish Thalidomide Survivors Society - ITSS - What if your baby/directory
www.whatifyourbaby.org/directory/ireland/irish-thalidomidesurvivors-society---itss
Tourism for All UK - www.tourismforall.org.uk
Transport for all - www.transportforall.com
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Vision Aid Technologies - Accessibility software, Braille equipment, large print keyboards, monitors, reading machines, video magnifiers - www.visionaid.co.uk
Sutton Vision |Blind Association |Blind Charity London - Enabling and Empowering - Offering information, support and assistance for visually impaired residents, carers and professionals working with anyone affected by sight loss in the London Borough of Sutton. - www.suttonvision.org.uk
VOLUNTEERING ENGLAND - www.volunteering.org.uk
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Wandsworth Community Transport - www.wctbus.co.uk/
The Shopping Shuttle - www.wctbus.co.uk/shuttle-and-outings/
Silver Day Trippers & free Council outings - www.wctbus.co.uk/silver-day-trippers-and-the-free-council-outings/
Wandsworth Shopmobility http://mbutton3.wix.com/wandsshopmobility
Wheelyboat Trust - www.wheelyboats.org
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Yoohealth - www.yoohealth.com/sleep-deprivation-causes-symptoms-and-treatment/
Centre for Accessible Environments