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The Dickie Bird Foundation

The Dickie Bird Foundation aims to help people under 16 years old to participate in the sport of their choice. No matter their social circumstances, culture or ethnicity. To make sure that they improve their chances both inside and outside sport.

Grants are payable to disadvantaged children aged under 16 for essential sports equipment.

Address:
WE Cowley, 3 The Tower, Tower Drive, Arthington Lane, Pool-in-Wharfedale

Telephone: 07503 641457

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Different Strokes

Different Strokes is a charity which provides support and information to younger stroke survivors. They have a range of support services such as: support line, virtual meetings, support groups, bursary fund and more.

Address:
9, Canon Harnett Court, Wolverton Mill, Milton Keynes

Telephone: 0345 130 7172, 01908 317 618

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Direct Payments

Direct Payments are one form of managing a Personal Budget allocated to an individual within their Education, Health, and Care (EHC) plan. They are paid to the individual, meaning that they can take control of the funding that is made available to arrange the services, support and care that is considered necessary to meet the needs and outcomes specified in their EHC plan. They are designed to give people greater independence by letting them decide what support they receive.

People of all ages can use direct payments.

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Disabilities Trust

They provide neurobehavioural rehabilitation for adults with complex and challenging needs after brain injury. Their service is designed to enable people to participate in life as fully and independently as possible.

Address:
3 Westgate Court, Silkwood Park, Wakefield

Telephone: 01444 239123

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Disability Aid Trust (DAT)

The Disability Aid Trust (DAT) is a registered charity which aims to make it possible for the disabled to have a holiday by providing a contribution towards the cost of helpers.

Address:
Lytham St. Annes

Telephone: 0800 028 0647

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Disability Grants (online database)

online database

Disability Grants provides information on charities and trusts who provide grants to disabled children/young people and their parents/carers for disability equipment, holidays, education, recreation and much more.

What we do:

• Provide free information on charities and trusts for disabled children and young people
• Information is divided into easy to navigate sections
• Users are encouraged to share their knowledge to help others
• Details local and national disability discounts
• Offers a free monthly newsletter with recent additions to the website and other disability news

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Disability Information Centre Epsom (DICE)

Monday 1.30pm to 4.30pm

The Disability Information Centre Epsom (DICE) is a volunteer-led mobile information service at Epsom Hospital. DICE visits the wards at Epsom on two afternoons a week (Tuesday and Wednesday), providing information and signposting on a range of matters, including meals on wheels, community groups and support, personal care and needs, equipment, transport and other home help services. As well as ward visits, the service has an email and answerphone service.

Address:
Epsom Hospital, Dorking Road, Epsom

Telephone: 01372 732456

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Disability Initiative

Disability Initiative is a registered charity that specialises in the provision of services to adults with complex physical disabilities and acquired brain injury.

Disability Initiative provides care and rehabilitation to help people achieve personal goals. This is accomplished through a variety of activities, educational courses, and therapies.

Online enquiry form

Address:
Resource Centre, Knoll Road, Camberley, Surrey

Telephone: 01276 676302

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Disability Law Service (DSL)

The Disability Law Service is a charity whose aim is to provide information, advice, and assistance to those with disabilities and their careers. It offers free legal advice on community Care Law, Disability Discrimination, Employment Law, and Welfare Benefits.

Address:
Disability Law Service, 17, Oval Way, London

Telephone: 0207 791 9800

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Disability Rights UK

Disability Rights UK is the UK’s leading organisation led by, run by, and working for disabled people.

We work with Disabled People’s Organisations, public bodies, businesses and Government across the UK to influence regional and national change for better rights, accessibility, benefits, quality of life and economic opportunities for Disabled people.

Address:
CAN Mezzanine, 49-51, East Road, London

Telephone: 0330 995 0400

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