Equipment & Services

EPC Equipment for the Physically Challenged

A family run business that will source products and provide advice. Also provides free assessments and home demos; repairs and servicing of wheelchairs, powerchairs and scooters; spares; grab rails and other home help products. Click here to visit www.epc-wheelchairs.co.uk.

YoureAble.com

Community-based web site providing information, products and services for disabled people. Click here to visit www.youreable.com.

Peppercorn Rent

Web site for community organisations who occupy community buildings for charitable purposes, with information about leases, rents, and grant aid. Click here to visit www.peppercornrent.co.uk.

DisabledGo

Detailed information about education, employment and places to go, as well as a forum. www.disabledgo.com

Turn2us

Turn2us is a new charity providing an online service to help people access information on all benefits and grants available to them from both statutory and voluntary organisations in the UK. In many cases, applications for support can be made directly from the website and people can be kept informed by email or by text to their mobile phone. You can access the service at http://www.turn2us.org.uk/

Check The Map

Set up to make it easy for everyone to find services and information for people with learning disabilities, by clicking on the map or entering a postcode.
www.checkthemap.org

Loga Care

Providers of 24-hour live-in care for vulnerable adults.
www.logacare.com

Angel Vehicle Hire

Deliver wheelchair friendly hire vehicles all over mainland Britain. www.angelvehiclehire.co.uk

Disabled 4 Disabled

A site with links and information based on the experiences of the owner who has Motor Neurone Disease. www.disabled4disabled.co.uk

Aidis Trust - Computer Help

Helpline - Aidis' helpline provides free advice and support on all aspects of computing within the disability community : from advice on specialist equipment to what to do when your computer goes wrong. This is available on 0845 120 3719 (local call rate only) or support@aidis.org 5 days a week. The website can be found at www.aidis.org

JustMobility.co.uk

Useful news, products and services.
Click here to visit www.justmobility.co.uk.

The Accessible Property Register

A property website that only accepts adverts for property that is accessible or adapted. Click here to visit www.accessible-property.org.uk.

The Nihal Armstrong Trust

The Nihal Armstrong Trust provide children up to and including the age of 18 who have cerebral palsy with essential pieces of equipment, communication aids or specific services that their local authority does not provide. www.nihalarmstrongtrust.org.uk

Ouch

Ouch is a website from the BBC that reflects the lives and experiences of disabled people with regular columns, features, quizzes, a monthly podcast, and blogs to name a few. There's also a community messageboard.

Remap

Remap Custom Made Equipment for People With Disabilities. Remap’s unique pieces of special equipment are tailor-made by volunteer experts and given free to the people who need them. Click here to visit www.remap.org.uk

Dimensions

Supports people with autism and/or learning disabilities in living the life they want.
www.dimensions-uk.org

DisabledGear.com

A web-site for buying and selling second-hand disability equipment.
www.disabledgear.com