Focus on Disability in the UK for Disabied People and Carer's

Focus on Disability
In the UK for
Disabied People and Carer's

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Serving the Disabled Community since 1999

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The UK's most comprehensive website for disabled
people and carer's. Resources also useful for elderly people.

Browse the site for disability guides, advice, information and products including:
Benefits, benefit rates, allowances, caring, community care,
disability aids, mobility aids, care costs, nursing care, holidays, travel, art, sport, leisure, motoring, Blue Badge, mental health, disabling conditions, Department of Work and Pensions, education, employment, therapies, legal, discrimination, special needs, herbal health products and much more.

ten million people with a limiting long term illness,
impairment or disability in the UK.

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Paralympics
2012 Summer Paralympics in London
Benefit Rates from April 2012 to 2013
The Social Fund (grants - loans - payments)
Free Tax Disc ( Vehicle Excise Duty) for Disabled People
Blue Badge Scheme
Paying Care Home Fees
Debt Problems - UK Debt Help and Advice
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National Telephone Helplines
Mental Health Helplines in the UK - NEW

Department of Health Publications Orderline

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Benefits Helpline
0800 882200
N.Ireland 0800 220674
Excellent free advice

NHS DIRECT
Dial 0845 4647
If you are feeling unwell - or nurse advice and health information.
The helpline is open 24 hours

Disability Somerset 2012
Sedgemoor Auction Centre, Market Way,
North Petherton, Somerset, TA6 6DF
10th May 2012 - 10am > 5pm - Admission: Free
The South West's only major independent
living exhibition showcasing the wealth of
equipment, products and services available
to enable older people and disabled people
of all ages to live independently.
Fully accessible venue with
ample free parking.
Tel: 01823 282823
Web: www.disabilitysomerset.org.uk

Care Roadshows
A series of events catered to all decision makers
within the care of disabled people and the elderly.
Next Show:
The Lancastrian Suite, Gateshead Tuesday 22nd May 2012

Disability Aids and
Mobility Aids - A to Z Product Index

Naidex Equipment Exhibitions

National Exhibition - Birmingham
NEC 1-3 MAY 2012
Naidex Scotland - Glasgow
SECC 18-19 Sept 2013
Naidex South - Excel London
17-18 Oct 2012

Herbal Therapy Product at Focus on Disability

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National Accident Helpline specialises in no win no fee compensation claims Personal Injury Claims	Stannah Stairlifts Extra wide shoes
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