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Read moreThese organisations offer help and support to people who have been involved in serious accidents, or who are suffering from life-changing illnesses.
To make it easy for you to find the help you need, they are grouped into Brain Injury, Spinal Injury, Serious Injury, Mesothelioma and Asbestos Related Illness, Fatal, Children, Medical Negligence.
Brain injury
Aphasia Now
Website for Aphasia victims who want to learn more about this invisible disability.
Website: www.aphasianow.org
Association Speech and Language Therapists in Independent Practice
Provides details of therapists by region and condition.
Website: www.asltip.co.uk
Tel: 0870 241 3357 (answerphone service).
Brain and Spinal Injury Charity (BASIC)
Tel: 0161 707 6441
Email: enquiries@basiccharity.org.uk
Website: www.basiccharity.org.uk
Brain and Spine Foundation
Tel: 020 7793 5900 or 0808 808 1000
Email: helpline@brainandspine.org.uk
Website: www.brainandspine.org.uk
The Brain Injury Group (BIG)
Website: www.braininjurygroup.org.uk
Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust (BIRT)
Community-based rehabilitation and support for people with acquired brain injury.
Tel: 01444 258 377 (admin centre)
Email: birt@disabilities-trust.org.uk
Website: www.birt.co.uk
Brain Injury Social Work Group (BISWG)
Tel: 0750 148 3989
Email: info@biswg.co.uk
Website: www.biswg.co.uk
Brain Tree Training
Home-based cognitive rehabilitation courses for those with acquired neurological conditions.
Tel: 01276 472 369
Email: enquiries@braintreetraining.co.uk
Website: www.braintreetraining.co.uk
Brain Tumour UK
Provides information on a wide range of neurological conditions; online discussion forum; and helpline staffed by neuro-sciences nurses.
Tel: 0845 4500386.
Website: www.thebraintumourcharity.org
Brainwave Centre, Rehabilitation and Development
Designs home-based programmes of rehabilitation for children.
Tel: 01278 429 089
Fax: 01278 429 622
Email: brainwavetherapy@hotmail.com
Website: www.brainwave.org.uk
British Association of Brain Injury Case Managers (BABICM)
Tel: 07002 222 426
Email: secretary@babicm.org
Website: www.babicm.org
British Institute for Brain Injury Children
Tel: 01278 684060
Website: www.bibic.org.uk
British Institute of Learning Disabilities
Tel: 0121 415 6960
Email: enquiries@bild.org.uk
Website: www.bild.org.uk
The British Stammering Association (BSA)
Tel: 020 8983 1003, Helpline: 0845 603 2001
Fax: 020 8983 3591
Email: mail@stammering.org
Website: www.stammering.org
Care for the Family
Tel: 029 2081 0800
Email: mail@cff.org.uk
Website: www.careforthefamily.org.uk
Carers UK
Tel: 0808 808 7777
Email: advice@carersuk.org.uk
Website: www.carersuk.org
Challenging Behaviour Foundation
Provides information service and fact sheets as well as a support network.
Tel: 01634 838 739
Email: info@thecbf.org.uk
Website: www.thecbf.org.uk
Child Brain Injury Trust (CBIT)
Tel: 01869 341075
Helpline: 0303 3032248
Email: info@cbituk.org or helpline@cbituk.org
Website: www.childbraininjurytrust.org.uk
Counselling Directory
Website: www.counselling-directory.org.uk
Deputyship
Hyphen
Tel: 0845 1601111 (local rate)
Website: www.hyphenlaw.co.uk
Different Strokes
A charity for young stroke survivors providing access to physio and counselling.
Helpline: 0845 130 7172
Email: info@differentstrokes.co.uk
Website: www.differentstrokes.co.uk
Disabled Living Foundation
Tel: 020 7289 6111
Helpline: 0300 999 0004
Email: info@dlf.org.uk
Website: www.dlf.org.uk
Disabled Motoring UK
Tel: 01508 489 449
Email: info@disabledmotoring.org
Website: www.disabledmotoring.org
Disability Rights UK
Tel: 0800 328 5050
Email: independentliving@disabilityrightsuk.org
Website: www.disabilityrightsuk.org
Dysphasia Speakability
Tel: 020 7261 9572
Helpline: 0808 808 9572
Email: speakability@speakability.org.uk
Website: www.speakability.org.uk
Epilepsy Action (British Epilepsy Association)
Tel: 0113 210 8800
Helpline: 0808 800 5050
Email: epilepsy@epilepsy.org.uk
Website: www.epilepsy.org.uk
Headway (The Brain Injury Association)
Helpline: 0808 800 2244
Tel: 0115 924 0800
Minicom: 0115 950 7825
Email: helpline@headway.org.uk
Website: www.headway.org.uk
Headway Bristol
Tel: 0117 340 3771
Website: www.headwaybristol.org.uk
Headway Swindon & District
Tel: 01793 436 908 or 01793 617 109
Email: sonia@headwayswindon.org.uk
Website: www.headwayswindon.org.uk
Headway Salisbury & South Wiltshire
Tel: 07725 827 869
From: 2.00pm – 4.00pm one Saturday a month,
Email: info@salisburyheadway.co.uk
Website: www.salisburyheadway.co.uk
Independent Living Funds
Tel: 0845 601 8815
Email: client.service@ilf.org.uk
Website: www.ilf.org.uk
Mental Health Foundation
Tel: 020 7803 1101
Email: mhf@mhf.org.uk
Website: www.mentalhealth.org.uk
MIND (National Association for Mental Health)
Tel: 020 8519 2122
Information line: 0300 123 3393
Email: contact@mind.org.uk
Website: www.mind.org.uk
Migraine Action Association
Tel: 0116 275 8317
Email: info@migraine.org.uk
Website: www.migraine.org.uk
Motability
Tel: 0845 456 4566
Website: www.motability.co.uk
Office of the Public Guardian
Tel: 0300 456 0300
Website: www.justice.gov.uk
Parkinson’s Disease Society of the UK
Helpline: 0808 800 0303
Email: hello@parkinsons.org.uk
Website: www.parkinsons.org.uk
Princess Royal Trust for Carers
Tel: (020) 7480 7788 (advice line)
Email: info@carers.org
Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People (QEF)
Website: www.qef.org.uk
Relate (National Marriage Guidance)
Tel: 01788 573 241
Website: www.relate.org.uk
Rehab UK
Provides assessment, training and development programmes that enable people with disabilities to break into the work force.
Tel: 020 8896 2333
Website: www.rehabuk.org
Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation (RADAR)
Tel: 0207 250 3222
Email: radar@radar.org.uk
Website: www.radar.org.uk
Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists
Tel: 020 7378 1200
Email: info@rcsit.org
Website: www.rcslt.org
Sex and Disability Helpline
Tel: 0707 499 3527, weekdays 11am to 7pm
Text: 07770 884 985
Email: sexdis@outsiders.org.uk
Website: www.outsiders.org.uk
Speech Disorders (AFASIC —Unlocking Speech and Language)
Tel: 020 7490 9410
Helpline: 0845 355 5577
Email: info@afasic.org.uk
Website: www.afasic.org.uk
United Kingdom Brain Injury Forum UK (ABIF)
Tel: 01986 784 452
Website: www.ukabif.org.uk
UK Acquired Brain Injury Forum (UKABIF)
Website:www.ukabif.org.uk
Vocational Rehabilitation Association (VRA)
Tel: 0560 226 4502
Website: vrassociationuk.com
Spinal injury
Backcare
Tel: 020 8977 6474
Helpline: 0845 130 2704 (local rate)
Website: www.backcare.org.uk
Brain and Spinal Injury Charity (BASIC)
Tel: 0161 707 6441
Email: enquiries@basiccharity.org.uk
Website: www.basiccharity.org.uk
Care for the Family
Tel: 029 2081 0800
Email: mail@cff.org.uk
Website: www.careforthefamily.org.uk
Carers UK
Tel: 0808 808 7777
Email: advice@carersuk.org.uk
Website: www.carersuk.org
Chartered Society of Physiotherapists
Tel: 0207 306 6666
Website: www.csp.org.uk
Counselling Directory
Website: www.counselling-directory.org.uk
Disabled Living Foundation
Tel: 020 7289 6111
Helpline: 0300 999 0004
Email: info@dlf.org.uk
Website: www.dlf.org.uk
Disabled Motoring UK
Tel: 01508 489 449
Email: info@disabledmotoring.org
Website: www.disabledmotoring.org
Disability Rights UK
Tel: 0800 328 5050
Email: independentliving@disabilityrightsuk.org
Website: www.disabilityrightsuk.org
MIND (National Association for Mental Health)
Tel: 020 8519 2122
Information line: 0300 123 3393
Email: contact@mind.org.uk
Website: www.mind.org.uk
Motability
Tel: 0845 456 4566
Website: www.motability.co.uk
Princess Royal Trust for Carers
Tel: (020) 7480 7788 (advice line)
Email: info@carers.org
Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People (QEF)
Website: www.qef.org.uk
Relate (National Marriage Guidance)
Tel: 01788 573 241
Website: www.relate.org.uk
Rehab UK
Provides assessment, training and development programmes that enable people with disabilities to break into the work force.
Tel: 020 8896 2333
Website: www.rehabuk.org
Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation (RADAR)
Tel: 0207 250 3222
Email: radar@radar.org.uk
Website: www.radar.org.uk
Sex and Disability Helpline
Tel: 0707 499 3527, weekdays 11am to 7pm
Text: 07770 884 985
Email: sexdis@outsiders.org.uk
Website: www.outsiders.org.uk
Spinal Injuries Association (SIA)
Tel: 0845 678 6633
Freephone Helpline: 0800 980 0501
Email: sia@spinal.co.uk
Website: www.spinal.co.uk
Serious injury
Aphasia Now
Website for Aphasia victims who want to learn more about this invisible disability.
Website: www.aphasianow.org
Association Speech and Language Therapists in Independent Practice
Provides details of therapists by region and condition.
Tel: 0870 241 3357 (answerphone service)
Website: www.asltip.co.uk
Backcare
Tel: 020 8977 6474
Helpline: 0845 130 2704 (local rate)
Website: www.backcare.org.uk
Brake (The Road Safety Charity)
Tel: 0845 6038570
Email: helpline@brake.org.uk
Website: www.brake.org.uk
British Institute of Learning Disabilities
Tel: 0121 415 6960
Email: enquiries@bild.org.uk
Website: www.bild.org.uk
The British Stammering Association (BSA)
Tel: 020 8983 1003
Helpline: 0845 603 2001
Email: mail@stammering.org
Website: www.stammering.org
Care for the Family
Tel: 029 2081 0800
Email: mail@cff.org.uk
Website: www.careforthefamily.org.uk
Carers UK
Tel: 0808 808 7777
Email: advice@carersuk.org.uk
Website: www.carersuk.org
Chartered Society of Physiotherapists
Tel: 0207 306 6666
Website: www.csp.org.uk
The Society of Chiropodists and Podiatrists
Tel: 020 7234 8620
Website: www.scpod.org
The British Chiropractic Association
Tel: 0118 950 5950
Email: enquiries@chiropractic-uk.co.uk
Website: www.chiropractic-uk.co.uk
Counselling Directory
Website:www.counselling-directory.org.uk
Deputyship
Hyphen
Tel: 0845 160 1111 (local rate)
Website: www.hyphenlaw.co.uk
Disabled Living Foundation
Tel: 020 7289 6111
Helpline: 0300 999 0004
Email: info@dlf.org.uk
Website: www.dlf.org.uk
Disabled Motoring UK
Tel: 01508 489 449
Email: info@disabledmotoring.org
Website: www.disabledmotoring.org
Disability Rights UK
Tel: 0800 328 5050
Email: independentliving@disabilityrightsuk.org
Website: www.disabilityrightsuk.org
Listening Books
Tel: 020 7407 9417
Email: info@listening-books.org.uk
Website: www.listening-books.org.uk
Motability
Tel: 0845 456 4566
Website: www.motability.co.uk
Princess Royal Trust for Carers
Tel: (020) 7480 7788 (advice line)
Email: info@carers.org
Rehab UK
Provides assessment, training and development programmes that enable people with disabilities to break into the work force.
Tel: 020 8896 2333
Website: www.rehabuk.org
Relate (National Marriage Guidance)
Tel: 01788 573 241
Website: www.relate.org.uk
Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation (RADAR)
Tel: 0207 250 3222
Email: radar@radar.org.uk
Website: www.radar.org.uk
Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists
Tel: 020 7378 1200
Email: info@rcsit.org
Website: www.rcslt.org
Royal National Institute of Blind People
Tel: 020 7388 1266
Helpline: 0303 123 9999, Monday to Friday 8.45am–6pm
Email: helpline@rnib.org.uk
Website: www.mib.org.uk
Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People (QEF)
Website: www.qef.org.uk
SENSE (National Deaf Blind and Rubella Association)
Tel: 0845 127 0067
Textphone: 020 7014 9339
Email: info@sense.org.uk
Website: www.sense.org.uk
Sex and Disability Helpline
Tel: 0707 499 3527, weekdays 11am to 7pm
Text: 07770 884 985
Email: sexdis@outsiders.org.uk
Website: www.outsiders.org.uk
Speech Disorders (AFASIC —Unlocking Speech and Language)
Tel: 020 7490 9410
Helpline: 0845 355 5577
Email: info@afasic.org.uk
Website: www.afasic.org.uk
Talking Books (Calibre Audio Library)
Tel: 01296 432 339
Website: www.calibre.org.uk
The Talking Bookshop
Tel: 020 7486 7040
Website: www.audiobooks.co.uk
Vocational Rehabilitation Association (VRA)
Tel: 0560 226 4502
Website: vrassociationuk.com
Mesothelioma and asbestos related illness
AASC (Asbestos Awareness and Support)
Tel: 02920 363550
Website: http://a-a-s-c.org.uk/contact-us/
Asbestos in Schools
Website: http://www.asbestosexposureschools.co.uk/
The Benefit Enquiry Line
Tel: 0800 882 200
Website: www.gov.uk and www.gov.uk/benefitsadvisor
Bereavement Advice Centre
Tel: 01789 265 077
Helpline: 0800 634 9494
Email: info@bereavementadvice.org
Website: www.bereavementadvice.org
British Lung Foundation
Tel: 020 7688 5555
Website: www.blf.org.uk
Cancer BACUP
Tel: 0207 696 9003
Helpline: 0208 8001 234
Email: info@cancerbacup.org.uk
Website: www.cancerbacup.org.uk
Cancer Help UK
Website: www.cancerhelp.org.uk
Cancer Research UK
Website: www.cancerresearchuk.org
Cancer UK
Website: www.cancer-uk.org
Care for the Family
Tel: 029 2081 0800
Email: mail@cff.org.uk
Website: www.careforthefamily.org.uk
Carers UK
Tel: 0808 808 7777
Email: advice@carersuk.org.uk
Website: www.carersuk.org
Care Choices
A database of care homes, nursing homes and elderly accommodation.
Website: www.carechoices.co.uk
Clydesdale Action on Asbestos
Tel: 0141 552 8852
Website: www.clydesideactiononasbestos.org.uk
Counselling Directory
Website: www.counselling-directory.org.uk
Cruse Bereavement Care
Helpline (daytime): 0844 477 9400
Email: helpline@cruse.org.uk
Website: www.cruse.org.uk
Disabled Living Foundation
Tel: 020 7289 6111
Helpline: 0300 999 0004
Email: info@dlf.org.uk
Website: www.dlf.org.uk
Disability Rights UK
Tel: 0800 328 5050
Email: independentliving@disabilityrightsuk.org
Website: www.disabilityrightsuk.org
Hazards
Website: www.hazards.org
Health and Safety at Work
Website: www.gov.uk/browse/employing-people/health-safety
Hospice Information
Website: www.hospiceinformation.info
HSE
Tel: 0300 003 1747
Website: http://www.hse.gov.uk/asbestos/
Inquests
Tel: 020 7263 1111
Website: www.inquest.org.uk
International Ban Asbestos Secretariat
Website: www.ibasecretariat.org
Marie Curie Cancer Care
Freephone: 0800 716 146
Email: supporter.relations@mariecurie.org.uk
Website: www.mariecurie.org.uk
Macmillan Cancer Support
Tel: 0808 808 000 (Freephone) and 020 7840 7840
Youthline email: youthline@macmillan.org.uk
Website: www.macmillan.org.uk
Mesothelioma UK
Tel: 0800 169 2409
Website: www.mesothelioma.uk.com
Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation
Tel: 0800 358 7200
Website: www.roycastle.org
Seafarers Advice and Information Line
Tel: 08457 413318
Fatal injury
Bereavement Advice Centre
Tel: 01789 265 077
Helpline: 0800 634 9494
Email: info@bereavementadvice.org
Website: www.bereavementadvice.org
Claire Charity Centre
Helpline: 0800 0288840
Website: www.childbereavement.org.uk
Counselling Directory
Website: www.counselling-directory.org.uk
Cruse Bereavement Care
Helpline (daytime): 0844 477 9400
Email: helpline@cruse.org.uk
Website: www.cruse.org.uk
Inquests
Tel: 020 7263 1111
Website: www.inquest.org.uk
The Compassionate Friends
Helpline: 0345 123 2304
Website: www.tcf.org.uk
Winston’s Wish Charity for Bereaved Children
Helpline: 08452 03 04 05
Email: info@winstonswish.org.uk
Injuries to children
Action on Hearing Loss & Deafness Research UK
Tel: 0808 808 0123
Textphone: 0808 808 9000
Website: www.actionhearingloss.org.uk
British Institute for Brain Injury Children
Tel: 01278 684060
Website: www.bibic.org.uk
British Institute of Learning Disabilities
Tel: 0121 415 6960
Email: enquiries@bild.org.uk
Website: www.bild.org.uk
Challenging Behaviour Foundation
Provides information service and fact sheets as well as a support network.
Tel: 01634 838 739
Email: info@thecbf.org.uk
Website: www.thecbf.org.uk
Child Brain Injury Trust (CBIT)
Tel: 01869 341075
Helpline: 0303 3032248
Email: info@cbituk.org or helpline@cbituk.org
Website: www.childbraininjurytrust.org.uk
Cerebral Palsy (Scope)
Tel: 0808 800 3333
E-mail: response@scope.org.uk
Website: www.scope.org.uk
Claire Charity Centre
Helpline: 0800 0288840
Website: www.childbereavement.org.uk
Child Growth Foundation
Tel: 020 8995 0257
Email: info@childgrowthfoundation.org
Website: www.childgrowthfoundation.org
Contact a Family
UK charity providing advice, information and support to parents of all disabled children.
Tel: 020 7608 8700
Helpline: 0808 808 3555 (10.00am – 4.00pm Monday to Friday)
Text phone: 0808 808 3556
Counselling Directory
Website: www.counselling-directory.org.uk
Disability Rights UK
Tel: 0800 328 5050
Email: independentliving@disabilityrightsuk.org
Website: www.disabilityrightsuk.org
Dysphasia Speakability
Tel: 020 7261 9572
Helpline: 0808 808 9572
Email: speakability@speakability.org.uk
Website: www.speakability.org.uk
Mental Health Foundation
Tel: 020 7803 1101
Email: mhf@mhf.org.uk
Website: www.mentalhealth.org.uk
Listening Books
Tel: 020 7407 9417
Email: info@listening-books.org.uk
Website: www.listening-books.org.uk
MENCAP
Royal Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults
Tel: 020 7454 0454
Helpline: 0808 808 1111
Email: information@mencap.org.uk
Website: www.mencap.org.uk
National Deaf Children’s Society
Tel: 020 7490 8656
Minicom: 020 7490 8656
Helpline: 0808 800 8880
Email: ndcs@ndcs.org.uk
Website: www.ndcs.org.uk
Royal National Institute of Blind People
Tel: 020 7388 1266
Helpline: 0303 123 9999 Monday to Friday 8.45am–6pm
Email: helpline@rnib.org.uk
Website: www.mib.org.uk
SENSE (National Deaf Blind and Rubella Association)
Tel: 0845 127 0067
Textphone: 02070149339
Email: info@sense.org.uk
Website: www.sense.org.uk
Speech Disorders (AFASIC —Unlocking Speech and Language)
Tel: 020 7490 9410
Helpline: 0845 355 5577
Email: info@afasic.org.uk
Website: www.afasic.org.uk
Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists
Tel: 020 7378 1200
Email: info@rcsit.org
Website: www.rcslt.org
The British Stammering Association (BSA)
Tel: 020 8983 1003
Helpline: 0845 603 2001
Email: mail@stammering.org
Website: www.stammering.org
Talking Books (Calibre Audio Library)
Tel: 01296 432 339
Website: www.calibre.org.uk
The Children’s Trust
Tel: 01737 365 000
Website: www.thechildrenstrust.org.uk
The Talking Bookshop
Tel: 020 7486 7040
Website: www.audiobooks.co.uk
Winston’s Wish Charity for Bereaved Children
Helpline: 08452 03 04 05
Email: info@winstonswish.org.uk
Medical negligence
Aphasia Now
Website for Aphasia victims who want to learn more about this invisible disability.
Website: www.aphasianow.org
AVM Support UK
Support for people affected by Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM).
Tel: 01670 737 231
Email: info@avmsupport.org.uk
Website: www.avmsupport.org.uk.
Association Speech and Language Therapists in Independent Practice
Provides details of therapists by region and condition.
Tel: 0870 241 3357 (answerphone service)
Website: www.asltip.co.uk
Brain Tumour UK
Provides information on a wide range of neurological conditions; online discussion forum; and helpline staffed by neuro-sciences nurses.
Tel: 0845 4500386
Website: www.thebraintumourcharity.org
Breast Cancer Care
Helpline: 0808 800 6000
Textphone: 0808 800 6001
Tel: 0845 092 0800
Email: info@breastcancercare.org.uk
Website: www.breastcancercare.org.uk
The British Stammering Association (BSA)
Tel: 020 8983 1003
Helpline: 0845 603 2001
Email: mail@stammering.org
Website: www.stammering.org
Marie Curie Cancer Care
Freephone: 0800 716 146
Email: supporter.relations@mariecurie.org.uk
Website: www.mariecurie.org.uk
Cancer Relief Macmillan Fund
Tel: 0808 808 000 (Freephone) and 020 7840 7840
Youthline email: youthline@macmillan.org.uk
Website: www.macmillan.org.uk
Care for the Family
Tel: 029 2081 0800
Email: mail@cff.org.uk
Website: www.careforthefamily.org.uk
Care Choices
A database of care homes, nursing homes and elderly accommodation.
Website: www.carechoices.co.uk
Carers UK
Tel: 0808 808 7777
Email: advice@carersuk.org.uk
Website: www.carersuk.org
Cerebral Palsy (Scope)
Tel: 0808 800 3333
E-mail: response@scope.org.uk
Website: www.scope.org.uk
Challenging Behaviour Foundation
Provides information service and fact sheets as well as a support network.
Tel: 01634 838 739
Email: info@thecbf.org.uk
Website: www.thecbf.org.uk
Chartered Society of Physiotherapists
Tel: 0207 306 6666
Website: www.csp.org.uk
Colostomy Association
Tel: 0118 939 1537
Helpline: 0800 328 4257
Email: cass@colostomyassociation.org.uk
Website: www.colostomyassociation.org.uk
Contact a Family
UK charity providing advice, information and support to parents of all disabled children.
Tel: 020 7608 8700
Helpline: 0808 808 3555 (10.00am – 4.00pm Monday to Friday)
Textphone: 0808 808 3556
Counselling Directory
Website: www.counselling-directory.org.uk
Cystic Fibrosis Trust
Tel: 0208 463 7211
Helpline: 0300 373 1000
Email: enquiries@cysticfibrosis.org.uk
Website: www.cftrust.org.uk
Action on Hearing Loss & Deafness Research UK
Tel: 0808 808 0123
Textphone: 0808 808 9000
Website: www.actionhearingloss.org.uk
Disabled Living Foundation
Tel: 020 7289 6111
Helpline: 0300 999 0004
Email: info@dlf.org.uk
Website: www.dlf.org.uk
Disabled Motoring UK
Tel: 01508 489 449
Email: info@disabledmotoring.org
Website: www.disabledmotoring.org
Disability Rights UK
Tel: 0800 328 5050
Email: independentliving@disabilityrightsuk.org
Website: www.disabilityrightsuk.org
Dysphasia Speakability
Tel: 020 7261 9572
Helpline: 0808 808 9572
Email: speakability@speakability.org.uk
Website: www.speakability.org.uk
ENABLE
Tel: 0300 0200 101
Email: enabledirect@enable.org.uk
Website: www.enable.org.uk
Mental Health Foundation
Tel: 020 7803 1101
Email: mhf@mhf.org.uk
Website: www.mentalhealth.org.uk
Listening Books
Tel: 020 7407 9417
Email: info@listening-books.org.uk
Website: www.listening-books.org.uk
MENCAP
Royal Society for Mentally Handicapped Children and Adults
Tel: 020 7454 0454
Helpline: 0808 8081111
Email: information@mencap.org.uk
Website: www.mencap.org.uk
Meningitis Trust
Tel: 0845 600 0800
MIND (National Association for Mental Health)
Tel: 020 8519 2122
Information line: 0300 123 3393
Email: contact@mind.org.uk
Website: www.mind.org.uk
Migraine Action Association
Tel: 0116 275 8317
Email: info@migraine.org.uk
Website: www.migraine.org.uk
Motability
Tel: 0845 456 4566
Website: www.motability.co.uk
Momentum
Email: headoffice@momentumuk.org.uk
Website: http://www.momentumuk.org.uk/
Parkinson’s Disease Society of the UK
Helpline: 0808 800 0303
Email: hello@parkinsons.org.uk
Website: www.parkinsons.org.uk
Patient UK
Website: www.patientuk.co.uk
Relate (National Marriage Guidance)
Tel: 01788 573 241
Website: www.relate.org.uk
Rehab UK
Provides assessment, training and development programmes that enable people with disabilities to break into the work force.
Tel: 020 8896 2333
Website: www.rehabuk.org
Queen Elizabeth’s Foundation for Disabled People (QEF)
Website: www.qef.org.uk
SENSE (National Deaf Blind and Rubella Association)
Tel: 0845 127 0067
Textphone: 020 7014 9339
Email: info@sense.org.uk
Website: www.sense.org.uk
Sex and Disability Helpline
Tel: 0707 499 3527, weekdays 11am to 7pm
Text: 07770 884 985
Email: sexdis@outsiders.org.uk
Website: www.outsiders.org.uk
Speech Disorders (AFASIC —Unlocking Speech and Language)
Tel: 020 7490 9410
Helpline: 0845 355 5577
Email: info@afasic.org.uk
Website: www.afasic.org.uk
Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists
Tel: 020 7378 1200
Email: info@rcsit.org
Website: www.rcslt.org
Vocational Rehabilitation Association (VRA)
Tel: 0560 226 4502
Website: vrassociationuk.com