Disability LinksEquality and Human Rights Commission
On October 1 2007 the three equality commissions, Commission for Racial Equality (CRE), Disability Rights Commission (DRC) and Equal Opportunities Commission (EOC), merged into the new Equality and Human Rights Commission.
The websites of these commissions have also been incorporated into the new Equality and Human Rights Commission website.
Equality and Human Rights Commission Disability Helpline (England)
Tel: 08457 622 633
Textphone: 08457 622 644
Fax: 08457 778 878
Email info@equalityhumanrights.com
Website www.equalityhumanrights.com
FREEPOST MID02164
Stratford upon Avon
CV37 9BR
Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 9:00 am-5:00 pm; Wed 8:00 am-8:00 pm.
Mencap
Mencap is a learning disability charity working with people with learning disabilities, their families and carers. They campaign for equal rights and provide advice and support.
Mencap
Tel: 020 7454 0454
Fax: 020 7608 3254
Email information@mencap.org.uk
Website www.mencap.org.uk
123 Golden Lane
London
EC1Y 0RT
Royal National Institute of Blind People
Offers information, support and advice to over two million people with sight problems. Funds research, provides support groups and works to overcome discrimination against people with sight problems.
Royal National Institute of Blind People
Tel: 020 7388 1266
Helpline: 0845 766 9999
Fax: 020 7388 2034
E-mail helpline@rnib.org.uk
Website www.rnib.org.uk
105 Judd Street
London
WC1H 9NE
Royal National Institute for Deaf People
RNID offers a range of services for deaf and hard of hearing people, and provides information and support on all aspects of deafness, hearing loss and tinnitus. Their work involves campaigning and lobbying, providing services, training, products and equipment, and undertaking medical and technical research.
Royal National Institute for Deaf People Head Office
Tel: 020 7296 8000
Textphone: 020 7296 8001
Fax:020 7296 8199 19-23
Email informationline@rnid.org.uk
Website www.rnid.org.uk
Featherstone Street
London
EC1Y 8SL
Helpline
Tel: 0808 808 0123
Textphone: 0808 808 9000
British Deaf Association
The BDA is run by deaf people and represents the sign language community. It lobbies for improved legal protection for the deaf community and users of British sign language.
British Deaf Association London and South East
Tel: 020 7588 3520
Textphone: 020 7588 3529
Fax: 020 7588 3527
Videophone IP 81.138.165.105
Email london@signcommunity.org.uk
Website www.signcommunity.org.uk
69 Wilson Street
London
EC2A 2BB
Contact us
Social policy unit
Tel: 020 7525 7336
Fax: 020 7525 7424
Email socialpolicyunit@southwark.gov.uk
West House
Peckham Road
SE5 8UB
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