Spinal and Head Injury - Useful Contacts & Publications
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ASPIRE
www.aspire.org.uk
Tel: 020 8954 5759
Back Up
www.backuptrust.org.uk
Tel: 020 8875 1805
Blue Badge Network
www.bluebadgenetwork.org
Tel: 01384 257001
Disabled Parent Network
www.disabledparentsnetwork.org.uk
Tel: 0870 241 0450
Headway
www.headway.org.uk
Tel: 0115 924 0800
Inspire
www.inspire-foundation.org.uk
Tel: 01722 336262 ext: 2465
Limbless Association
www.limbless-association.org
Tel: 020 8788 1777
Mobilise (formerly Disabled Drivers)
www.mobilise.info
Tel: 01778 391159
RADAR
www.radar.org.uk
Tel: 020 7250 3222
Regain
www.regainsportscharity.com
Tel: 01491 613980
Remap
www.remap.org.uk
Tel: 0845 1300 456
Scope
www.scope.org.uk
Tel: 0808 800 3333
Spinal Research
www.spinal-research.org
Tel: 01483 898786
Spinal Injuries Association
www.spinal.co.uk
Tel: 0845 678 6633
Sportability
www.sportability.org
Tel: 020 8959 0089
Tourism for All
www.tourismforall.org.uk
Tel: 0845 124 9971
Motability
www.motability.co.uk
Tel: 0845 456 4566
Forum of Mobility Centres
www.mobility-centres.org.uk
Tel: 0800 559 3636
Ricability (the Research Institute for Consumer Affairs)
Publishes a useful guide called “Ins and Outs of Choosing a Car”,
www.ricability.org.uk
Tel: 020 7427 2460
Claiming Disability Benefits
The Citizen’s Advice Bureau (CAB) & Welfare Rights Office will give you advice and assistance in applying for benefits.
Contact the Benefits Enquiry line on 0800 882 200 for information about benefits.
Further Benefits Help
The Social Fund, Can make lump sum payments for needs difficult to meet from weekly benefits payments.
Application forms can be obtained from your local Job Centre Plus Office or downloaded from the website:
www.dwp.gov.uk
For help locating charities and trusts
Scope, “Fund a Finder” scheme
Call 0808 800 3333
Just Mobility
www.justmobility.co.uk
Tel: 01475 560134
Able Magazine
Published by: Craven Publishing Ltd
www.ablemagazine.co.uk
Tel: 0141 419 0044
Disability Now
Published by: Scope
www.disabilitynow.org.uk
Tel: 020 7619 7323
Disability Product News
Published by: Maze Media
www.disabilityproductnews.co.uk
Tel: 01206 505925
Forward
Published by: Spinal Injuries Association
www.spinal.co.uk
Tel: 020 8361 6971
Able Care
Mail Order catalogue of aids for disabled people
www.independentliving.co.uk
Tel: 01254 619000
Chestercare
Mail Order catalogue of aids for disabled people
www.homecraft-rolyan.com
Tel: 01623 448 703
OT Stores
Mail Order catalogue of aids for disabled people
www.otstores.co.uk
Tel: 08705 275274
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