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Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Independent Living assistance and aids

Details of sites providing financial support plus independence information and aids for disabled people to enable them the to live safely and independently.

Exercise Guide
This site is a complete exercise guide, with everything you need to know about health and fitness.

A community site providing news, views and product information designed to assist with living independently. It is a completely open resource for the use of disabled and elderly individuals, health and social care professionals and family carers.
ILF is a national resource dedicated to providing financial support for disabled people, enabling them to live independently. Site includes help, FAQ and news.
A resource on independent living, direct payments and individual budgets for disabled people. A registered charity based in South London but working all over the UK.
An organisation run and controlled by disabled people, committed to campaigning for the full civil rights of disabled people.
Established in May 1989 to promote the right of disabled people to live independently.
A centre in Manchester open Monday to Friday offering assistance with disabled equipment, training courses and fundraising events.
Provides support, advice and information for disabled people in York who want to live independently and have more choice and control over how their individual needs are met.
Support disabled people in partnership with other appropriate organisations to enable them to live independently. Includes Direct Payment details, downloads and related links.
Guides to keeping safe, and spending wisely when choosing a home security system. Includes buyer beware information on preventing security scams, buy versus lease calculators on choosing the most cost effective strategy and costs from North American national providers.