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DISABILITY

Tel: 0800 882 200
Textphone: 0800 243335

Provides information on a disabled person's rights within the UK.

Disability Unit, Department for Work and Pensions, Level 6, Adelphi Building, John Adams Street, London WC2N 6HT
emailL enquiry-disability@dwp.gsi.gov.uk
www.disability.gov.uk

EPILEPSY HELPLINE

Helpline: 0808 800 5050 (Mon-Thur 9am-4.30pm & Fri 9am-4pm)

The helpline provides epilepsy information and support and is available in 120 different languages.

email: helpline@epilepsy.org.uk
www.epilepsy.org.uk

ROYAL ASSOCIATION FOR DISABILITY AND REHABILITATION (RADAR)

Tel: 0207 250 3222
Fax: 0207 250 0212
Text: 0207 250 4119
City Forum, 250 City Road, London EC1V 8AF
email: radar@radar.org.uk
www.radar.org.uk

MOBILITY AIDS

Tel: 0800 328 9338
Fax: 01772 747 297

An on-line store for disability aids, mobility aids, bath lifts and mobility scooters etc.  Free catalogue available.

56 Liverpool Road, Penwortham, Preston PR1 0DG
email: info@betterlifehealthcare.com
www.betterlifehealthcare.com

RNID

Tel: 0808 808 0123
Textphone: 0808 808 9000

Offers free confidential and impartial information on a range of subjects including tinnitus, employment, equipment, legislation and benefits, as well as many issues relating to deafness and hearing loss.  also have a dedicated Tinnitus Helpline.

email: information@rnid.org.uk
www.rnid.org.uk

RNID TINNITUS HELPLINE

Voice Helpline: 0808 808 6666 (weekdays 9am-5pm)
Text Helpline: 0808 808 0007

The RNID Tinnitus Helpline is a national telephone helpline offering information and advice.

19-23 Featherstone Street, London EC1Y 8SL
www.rnid.org.uk

INTERPRETING SERVICE FOR DEAF AND HARD OF HEARING

Tel: 01743 490 060

BRITISH DEAF ASSOCIATION

Tel: 0870 770 3300
Textphone: 0800 6522 965 (weekdays 9am-5pm)
Videophone: 0207 496 9539
email: helpline@bda.org.uk
www.bda.org.uk

HEAD INJURIES

HEADWAY (NATIONAL HEAD INJURIES ASSOCIATION)

Tel: 0808 800 2244 (weekdays 9am-5pm)
4 King Edward Court, King Edward Street, Nottingham NG1 1EW
email: enquiries@headway.org.uk
www.headway.org.uk

HEADWAYS SHROPSHIRE

Tel: 01743 261 457
Holsworth Park, Oxon Business Park, Shrewsbury SY3 5HS

BENEFIT ENQUIRY LINE

Tel: 0800 882 200
Fax: 01772 238 953

For enquiries about disability benefits and help with filling in forms.

9th Floor, Victoria House, Ormskirk road, Preston PR1 2QP
email: bel-customer-services@dwp.gsi.uk
www.dwp.gov.uk

DIAL UK

Tel: 01302 310 123
Fax: 01302 310 404
Textphone: 01302 310 123 please use voice announcer

Information service for disabled people, relatives and carers.

St Catherine's, Tickhill Road, Doncaster DN4 8QN
email: enquiries@dialuk.org.uk
www.dialuk.info

EQUALITY AND HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION

Tel: 020 3117 0235
Fax: 01925 884 275

The ERHC helpline operates 9am - 5pm, Monday to Friday and provides information and guidance on discrimination and human rights issues.  The Commission works to provide equality and human rights for all, eliminate discrimination, reduce inequality, protect human rights and to build good relations to ensure that everyone has a fair chance to participate in society.

EHRC, 3 More London, Riverside Tooley Street, London SE1 2RG
email: info@equalityhumanrights.com
www.equalityhumanrights.com

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