Promotes the use of the Blissymbol system
UK
British Lymphology Society
Aims: The British Lymphology Society (BLS) seeks to reduce prevalence, severity and impact of lymphoedema/chronic oedema by enhancing knowledge and skills in diagnosing and managing the condition, supporting practitioners with free resources. Services provided: Maintain a register of treatment centres in the United Kingdom and Ireland Co-ordinates with other bodies having similar objectives whether in…
Challenging Behaviour Foundation
Aims: We provide information and support to parents and carers of individuals with severe learning disabilities whose behaviour challenges. We have information sheets, DVDs, a newsletter and a website. Information sheets can be ordered from our office or downloaded from our website. Support is provided through email for parents and professionals, and telephone or email support…
The Compassionate Friends
Aims: To provide friendship and understanding to bereaved parents & families by parents who have been similarly bereaved of a child. Services provided: A national telephone helpline Befriending One to one support / group support Postal library service Informal support retreats and annual weekend gatherings Online support Full details please see our website www.tcf.org.uk The…
Disability, Pregnancy and Parenthood
Practical information and support for disabled parents & those who work with them
The Helen Hamlyn Centre for Design
European coalition promoting the ideal of design-for-all