|
Help Us! |
|
We are
constantly searching for sites that could benefit from being part of
the directory. If you know of a site or organisation why not
recommend them
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disclaimer: Although from time to time we check every site on the
directory for unsuitable content, Disability Direct cannot be held
responsible for the content or practices of external sites and
advertisers. |
|
Top:
Health and Disability |
 |
|
|
|
|
1. Transplants save lives
Transplants save lives! Every year the lives of thousands of people are saved or transformed through organ transplantation. By joining the NHS Organ Donor Register you can help increase this number.
More Info....
Rating: 0.00 | Votes: 0
| Hits 355 | Date Listed:
17 Nov 2008
|
2. Scoliosis Nutty
Scoliosis is a common orthopaedic condition affecting spinal alignment, growth, and function. A wide variety of conditions, many of which affect the neuromuscular system (eg, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy etc), are associated with the development of scoliosis. However, the most common form of scoliosis, which has an undefined etiology and affects otherwise normal adolescents, is the focus of this web site.
More Info....
Rating: 0.00 | Votes: 0
| Hits 226 | Date Listed:
14 Jul 2008
|
3. No Surrender
The No Surrender Charitable Trust was set up by Jason Boas in 2007 who at only 33 was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and has since raised an overwhelming £150,000 within the year. The original focus was to raise money for the Royal Marsden and to set up a networking website for young adults suffering from cancer and other life threatening illnesses.
More Info....
Rating: 0.00 | Votes: 0
| Hits 223 | Date Listed:
6 Feb 2009
|
4. Swindon & South West Asbestos Group
Swindon & South West Asbestos Group is an independent charity that has been set up specifically to help asbestos sufferers and their families in the South West of England.
This information is for anyone who has worked with or ever been exposed to asbestos either at work or elsewhere.
You may be entitled to compensation from the Department for Work and Pensions or from a former employer or their insurance company. You may also be entitled to Benefits due to asbestos sufferers.
We can offer you free advice and information.
We also offer Support Groups for asbestos sufferers and their partners and widows.
Please e-mail us with your full name and postal address for information about: Benefits for asbestos sufferers - How to obtain legal compensation - Support Groups - Information about asbestos illnesses - Asbestosis - Diffuse Pleural Thickening - Lung Cancer - Mesothelioma - Pleural Plaques
More Info....
Rating: 0.00 | Votes: 0
| Hits 210 | Date Listed:
15 May 2008
|
5. Asthma UK Scotland
Asthma UK Scotland is dedicated to improving the health and well-being of people with asthma in Scotland by:
* Supporting people with asthma in building relationships with their doctor or nurse
* Working across the health sector to improve services for people with asthma
* Working with the Scottish Parliament and the Scottish Government to get a better deal for people with asthma
* Raising the profile of asthma in the media to health providers and keeping people with asthma informed about the latest developments in asthma care
* Providing information sessions and support for carers of pre-school children with asthma
More Info....
Rating: 0.00 | Votes: 0
| Hits 208 | Date Listed:
19 Nov 2008
|
6. Living With Reflux
LWR is the gastroesophageal reflux community support association, registered in the United kingdom. We provide support and information to families living with gastroesophageal reflux (GOR or GER) and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD or GERD) and associated conditions.
You will find information on symptoms, treatments and medications, complications, surgical options (nissens fundoplication), and general day to day tips and advice from others in a similar situation.
If you have a question about gastric reflux or would just like to meet others and share your experiences then you have come to the right place.
Within our reflux support community there is also tube feeding (enteral tube feeding), support and information.
We are an organisation who have fun and share our good news and support each other when times get bad. Our members are very used to living on the reflux roller coaster day in and day out and are happy to share their experiences of reflux and family life..
Membership to Living with reflux is free of charge.
More Info....
Rating: 0.00 | Votes: 0
| Hits 204 | Date Listed:
11 Aug 2008
|
7. The National Society for Epilepsy
The National Society for Epilepsy is committed to providing information and support to people with epilepsy. We also provide care for people with epilepsy through medical and residential services. Our care services include long term residential care, respite care and rehabilitation services for people with epilepsy. NSE provides internationally renowned medical services such as outpatient clinics, in-patient assessment services, MRI and EEG units, staffed by epilepsy specialists from both medical and psychology teams. NSE aims to provide information and raise awareness about epilepsy among people affected by epilepsy and among the general public.
More Info....
Rating: 0.00 | Votes: 0
| Hits 202 | Date Listed:
12 Aug 2008
|
8. Your Turn ... Pressure Sores
Your Turn Campaigning To Prevent Pressure Sores.
We urgently need your help. We are looking for people who have suffered from pressure sores or know somebody who has suffered from pressure sores to contact the campaign. We would like to highlight this awful condition through real life stories.
More Info....
Rating: 0.00 | Votes: 0
| Hits 182 | Date Listed:
28 Oct 2008
|
9. Marfan Trust
Supporting Research into Marfan Syndrome. This site has information about Marfan syndrome, the charity and the research being carried out.
We also have ways for you to make a donation to support our vital research.
More Info....
Rating: 0.00 | Votes: 0
| Hits 143 | Date Listed:
19 Nov 2008
|
10. The Healthcare Professionals Voice
At The Healthcare Professionals Voice we are always looking for people who work in the medical field, who want to make their voices heard. By participating, your views can influence the future of the products and services you use at work.
Joining The Healthcare Professionals Voice will enter you into a community of fellow healthcare professionals who participate in medical market research from time to time. The research could range from being in the form of online surveys to other types of interviews, like focus groups or face-to-face interviews.
Not only will your opinion count, but you will also remunerated for your time..
So click here to join and start making a difference today.
Membership of the Healthcare Professionals Voice is free and is open to anyone.
More Info....
Rating: 0.00 | Votes: 0
| Hits 54 | Date Listed:
16 Nov 2009
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
