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Disability Benefits Centre

This page on the gov.uk website details the contact details of the helplines for claimants of Disability Living Allowance (DLA), Personal Independence Payments (PIP) and Attendance Allowance (AA). I you need to get advice or information about a claim you’ve already made for Disability Living Allowance,…

Disability Employment Advisers

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Disability Employment Advisers (DEA) are available at every Job Centre Plus and can help you look for a job or learn new skills. They can offer advice and tell you about disability friendly employers in your area.There are many ways you can get…

Disability Grants Website

A grant is a financial donation or contribution. Unlike loans they do not have to be repaid. Many UK charities or trusts provide grants for the disabled, each with their own criteria for providing funds. This website is for families of disabled children,…

Disability Living Allowance (DLA)

This is a tax-free benefit for children under 16 and young people over 16 with a physical and/or learning disability who need help with personal care or walking.   Personal Independence Payment or PIP replaced DLA from 8th April 2013 for people aged 16…

Disability Rights UK

Disability Rights UK is working to create a society where everyone with lived experience of disability or health conditions can participate equally as full citizens. They seek to strengthen the voice of disabled people to make rights real, as an effective national organisation led by people…

Disabled Facilities Grant

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Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) (Disabled Facilities Grants: Overview - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) Disabled Facilities Grants are capital grants that are available to people of all ages with a long-term disability to contribute to the cost of specialist home adaptations. The grant may only be approved…

Disabled Students' Allowances (DSAs)

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People with a disability or specific learning difficulty who are studying in higher education, may be eligible for Disabled Students' Allowances (DSAs). These allowances can be used to pay for extra costs or expenses incurred by disabled people in addition to normal living expenses while studying. Higher education students…

Do-it

Launched in 2000, Do-it.life is the most diverse and comprehensive national database of volunteering opportunities in the UK. The opportunities are provided by nearly 50,000 organisations around the country, including Volunteer Centres, national, and local charities and community groups. Do-it.life provides details of around one…

Down's Syndrome Association

The Down's Syndrome Association ia an organisation which aims to create the conditions that all people with Down's Syndrome need to live full and rewarding lives. This is the only national organisation focusing solely on all aspects of living successfully with Down's Syndrome. The Association's…

Elays School

Elays School is a supplementary school for Somali children, held every weekend at the Katherine Low Settlement. It is run by the Elays Network, a non-profit making organisation based in Battersea. The supplementary school is for Somali children aged 5-11. Support is offered…