Useful contacts for mobility equipment and disability aids
The organisations below
can provide information and help on mobility equipment and
disability aids.
Assist UK
Assist UK provides details of Disabled Living Centres
throughout the UK.
www.assist-uk.org
Care and Repair England
Care and Repair aims to improve the housing and living
conditions of older and disabled people in England.
They can give information on repairs, adaptations, funding and
finding a reliable builder or tradesman.
www.careandrepair-england.org.uk
Charity Search
Charity Search provides information on sources of funding for
older people from a variety of charitable sources.
www.charitysearch.org.uk
Citizens Advice
Your local Citizens Advice Bureau can offer help, advice and
information on a whole range of subjects, from benefits, funding,
allowances and much more.
www.citizensadvice.org.uk
DirectGov
Directgov is the UK Government's digital service for people in
England and Wales. It contains useful information, help and advice
about disabled living.
www.direct.gov.uk
Disabled Living Foundation
The Disabled Living Foundation is a national charity that
provides free, impartial advice about all types of disability
aids.
www.dlf.org.uk
Directory of Social Change
The Directory of Social Change produces A
Guide to Grants for Individuals in Need, a list of
organisations that will give grants and funding.
www.dsc.org.uk
Mali Jenkins Fund
Our Mali Jenkins Fund gives financial
assistance towards equipment, adaptations and respite breaks that
improve quality of life for people with Parkinson's.
British Red Cross
Some local Red Cross groups run loan services for some types of
equipment.
www.redcross.org.uk
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