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National campaigning and self help organisation for sign language and equal opportunities. (The details shown here were taken from the organisation's website).

Charitable trust offering supplementary educational grants to people under 25 who have lived for two years or more in the area or have an association with the area bordered by Guilford Street, Southampton Row, High Holborn, Chancery Lane, Breams Buildings, Stonecutter Street, Farringdon Road, Herbal…

Voluntary organisation for people with different sized feet, or with only one foot. Attempts to provide a partnering service by finding someone with opposite shoe size requirements. Can supply information on manufacturers and suppliers of odd sized footwear and single footwear. Send stamped addressed envelope…

Self advocacy organisation for people with learning disabilities. Hub co-ordinating service for individual issue-based advocacy. Also offers drop-in service for advocacy enquiries. We empower people with learning difficulties to speak up for themselves. We provide training to organisations such as local authorities and the NHS…

Provides equipment to sensory impaired, disabled adults and children to enable them to maintain their independence in the community.

The UCL Ear Institute and RNID Libraries are a collaborative venture between UCL, Action on Hearing Loss and the NHS. The libraries are based at the Royal National Throat Nose & Ear Hospital (RNTNEH) and together constitute the largest specialist collection for audiology, deaf studies,…

24-hour telephone-based community alarm service for Camden residents who want to live independently at home. It is particularly useful for people who are immobile or unsteady on their feet, returning home from hospital, living alone with memory problems, victims of domestic violence or living with…

Offers older (over 60) and disabled (of any age) private tenants, home owners, housing associations advice and support on: Adaptation and Improvements, Housing Repairs, including surveying support and benefit information.  Advise clients on what funding is available.  We also offer handyperson services to over 65, have a…

This houses Camden’s first ever Centre for Independent Living (CIL), led by disabled people, for disabled people and run by Camden voluntary sector disability organisations, led by Camden Disability Action. Offers a range of services and activities that support independence, inclusion, health and wellbeing. People can…

Description The Research Institute for Disabled Consumers (RiDC) is a UK charity providing independent research and unbiased information on products and services to enable disabled and older and people to stay independent. The research is person-centred, involving direct input from people and includes: product testing…