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Resources relating to Health and medical and Learning disability (medical definition)
Artspider
Artspider is the Mencap learning disability arts website which was re-launched in June 2008.
ASSERT
ASSERT offers a support and advice service to families and professionals in matters relating to Angelman's syndrome. A telephone support line is available along with a contact register of parents, newsletter (quarterly), funding for research.
Bobath Centre for Children with Cerebral Palsy
The Bobath Centre provides outpatient treatment for children and adults with cerebral palsy and other neurological disorders, including Occupational, Physiotherapy and Speech and Language therapy. A referral is required from a GP or Consultant.
Calvert Trust - Kielder
The Calvert Trust offers self catering, adult respite care and full board holidays and short breaks for people of all abilities.
Children's Trust Tadworth
The Children's Trust offers treatment, therapy, care, rehabilitation and education for children with disabilities, mostly also with complex medical needs.
Clyde Cruising Club - Challenger Flotilla
The Challenger Flotilla provides sailing for the disabled, giving social integration through recreational sailing to those with many different physical and mental special needs.
College of Occupational Therapists
Occupational therapy promotes and restores independence and well-being in people of all ages through the use of purposeful occupation as the process or as the ultimate goal.
