Disabilities
Disability Benefits Helplines/Disability Service Centre
The Disability Service Centre provides helplines and contact phone numbers regarding disability benefits.
Website: https://www.gov.uk/disability-benefits-helpline
Phone: Different phone numbers for different benefits – see government website for details.
Disability Law Service
The Disability Law Service is a voluntary organisation and charity that provides free legal advice and representation for disabled people in the UK.
Disability Law Service, The Foundry, 17 Oval Way London SE11 5RR
Website: http://www.dls.org.uk/
Email: advice@dls.org.uk
Phone: 0207 791 9800
Disability Rights UK
Disability Rights UK is a charity that has been created with the aim of representing the needs and expectations of disabled people in the UK.
Plexal, 14 East Bay Lane, Here East Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford London E20 3BS
Website: http://disabilityrightsuk.org/
Email: enquiries@disabilityrightsuk.org
Phone: 0330 995 0400
Disability Sports Coach
Disability Sports Coach believe that disabled people should be physically active. They create worthwhile sport and physical activity opportunities that have a positive impact on disabled people’s lives.
Room 3.3 Level 3 House of Sport 190 Great Dover Street
Website: http://disabilitysportscoach.co.uk/
Email: info@disabilitysportscoach.co.uk
Phone: 020 7928 4267
Disabled Persons Railcard
The Disabled Persons Railcard is a rail fare pass card that allows people to receive a discount of 1/3 off most rail fares throughout Great Britain.
National Railcard, PO Box 10776 Ashby-de-la-Zouch LE65 9FA
Website: http://www.disabledpersons-railcard.co.uk
Email: contact form on website or railcardhelp@nationalrail.co.uk
Phone: 0345 605 0525
Entelechy Arts
Entelechy Arts is an arts and activities project charity, based in Lewisham.
The Albany Douglas Way London SE8 4AG
Website: http://www.entelechyarts.org
Email: info@entelechyarts.org
Phone: 0208 694 9007 or Christine Lee on 07860 740033
Flourishgate Care Services
Flourishgate Care Services is a UK care organisation, who recruits only experienced care specialists who exhibit a passion for what they do.
Flourishgate Care Services, Jhumat House, 160 London Barking Essex IG11 8BB
Website: http://www.flourishgate.co.uk/
Email: Online contact form
Phone: 0207 101 3693
Freedom Pass
Freedom Passes are public transport passes that allow disabled people, and older people to travel across London and also free bus journeys nationally.
59½ Southwark Street London SE1 0AL
Website: http://www.londoncouncils.gov.uk/services/freedom-pass
Email: info@freedompass.org
Phone: 0300 330 1433
Friends of the Elderly
Friends of the Elderly is a charity dedicated to providing support for older people. We have a range of services including residential care homes, specialist dementia care, day clubs, home and telephone support.
40-42 Ebury Street London SW1W 0LZ
Website: http://www.fote.org.uk/
Email: enquiries@fote.org.uk
Phone: 0207 730 8263
Get Yourself Active
Get Yourself Active aim to work with the health, social care and sports sectors to develop better opportunities for disabled people to get active. Their website features information, resources and links to help you and those around you get active.
Website: http://www.getyourselfactive.org/
Email: 020 7250 8186 (Disability Rights UK)
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