Links Page

This page is intended to provide some useful links for people interested in brain and spine injury.

www.pararallying.com offer a unique opportunity for the disabled driver to get behind the wheel of a Rally Car and drive a fully adapted car instructed by a professional Rally Driver.

www.rehabwindow.net The UK’s first website listing disability and rehabilitation services and products.

www.xdm.org.uk XDM - Xtreme Disabled Motor Sport - has been set up to give the opportunity for disabled people to participate in Off Road Motorsports.

       

www.sisonline.org Spinal Injuries Scotland

www.fly.to/bdfc British Disabled Flying Club

www.dps-uk.org.uk Disabled Photographers' Society

www.britishwheelchairsports.org The British Wheelchair Sports Foundation is the national organisation for wheelchair sport in the UK

www.backuptrust.org.uk Our aim is to enable individuals who have suddenly been paralysed through spinal cord injury to regain motivation, inspiration and independence through outdoor activities and sports

www.itfwheelchairtennis.com International Tennis Federation Wheelchair Tennis

The Oxford ACE Centre provides a focus for the use of technology with the communication and educational needs of young people with physical and communication difficulties.

Keytools supplies a range of computer equipment, specially chosen for children or users with special needs.

Computers For The Disabled 2nd Hand PC’s & parts supplied to the Disabled, the housebound, Disabled centres & home users.

Brain Injury Rehabilitation Trust Rehabilitation service with a nationwide community support system

British Epilepsy Association The UK directory for epilepsy, alternative health, health advice, health insurance and pharmacy.

The Disabled Living Foundation Useful site containing lots more links.

The Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation (RADAR) is a national organisation of and for disabled people.

National Rehabilitation Centre for the Paralysed uses exercise therapy to rebuild lives shattered by paralysis. The Centre treats people with a variety of conditions from spinal cord injury paraplegia and tetraplegia to MS, stroke, spina bifida and brain damage

Spinal Injuries Association A comprehensive spinal injury site. You can add your own experiences and photos on some of the interactive pages. This site also includes a search facility.

Aspire The Association for Spinal Injury Research, Rehabilitation and Reintegration

British Wheelchair Sports British Wheelchair Sports Foundation is the national organisation for wheelchair sport in the UK

INSPIRE (INtegrated SPInal REhabilitation)

Spinal Research is the only charity based in the U.K, which is dedicated to funding research on an international scale with the sole aim of ending the permanence of paralysis caused by spinal cord injury.

Regain the trust for SPORTS TETRAPLEGICS

Sportability Using sport and other challenging pursuits, Sportability seeks to put the purpose back into lives shattered by paralysis

Headway The brain injury association

APIL THE ASSOCIATION OF PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS is dedicated to improving the service provided to victims of accidents and clinical negligence.

British Brain and Spine Foundation was set up to develop research, education and information programmes aimed at improving the prevention, treatment and care of people affected by disorders of the brain and spine and to stimulate the greater allocation of resources across all neurological disorders. Includes a search facility.

Scope Scope is a disability organisation in England and Wales whose focus is people with cerebral palsy

Brainwave The Centre for Rehabilitation and Development is run by a Charity known as BRAINWAVE. Our main role is to design individual programmes for children with a brain injury, however sustained, consisting of a series of physical and cognitive exercises.

 

 

 

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