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The largest charity supporting people with polio or Post Polio Syndrome in the UK. Site includes publications, FAQ and details of useful organisations to contact.

A registered charity that aims to educate people about Sjogren's Syndrome, raise awareness surrounding its existence and symptoms, and support research into its cause and treatment.

Details of sjogren's syndrome including diagnosis, causes and symptoms.

Offers information, advice, research details and support.

Official Paralympic site offering details of wheelchair dancing as a sport. Includes results, images and news.

A registered charity providing wheelchair dancing in Torbay Devon. The emphasis on dance night is enjoyment, offering all forms and styles of dance from Ballroom and Latin American through to Formation and Sequence, from Line Dance to Limbo.

Reigning Regional 2005 and National 2006 Wheelchair Dance Festival champions. Includes contact details, how to get involved plus dancing images and news.

A UK based agency providing professional high quality British Sign Language interpreter services (BSL) throughout the UK. Site includes cultural awareness training details, news and related articles.

Web forum for carers. Offers campaigning details, humour, fantasy and fun as well as support and concern for one another, especially new members.

Claim your parking rights in the UK and throughout Europe via the Blue Badge Scheme and Disability Parking Card programs. Register yourself, your blue badge or Disability Parking Card.

A national charity providing friendship and financial support for older people on low incomes to help them remain independent in their own homes. IndependentAge is the brand name of The Royal United Kingdom Beneficent Association registered charity no 210729.

Hobbies play and exercise products for the disabled adult and child.

Hackney Council site offering extensive information of fostering a disabled child. PDF file.

Waltham Forest Fostering and Adoption Team offering details on all areas of fostering including support and advice to children with disabilities and their families.

A UK wide family finding service provided by the British Association for Adoption and Fostering (BAAF). Includes children with special needs.