Please note that ALL communications with DANDA are
via the info@danda.org.uk
email address or via postal address
(see Contact Page
for details) ONLY until further notice.
PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT VOLUNTARY CENTRE HACKNEY (VCH) WHERE DANDA
OFFICE IS BASED VIA TELEPHONE UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES – WE DO NOT HAVE A
TELEPHONE LINE AT PRESENT – VCH HAVE BEEN INSTRUCTED TO REFER ENQUIRIES
ABOUT DANDA BACK TO THE WEBSITE. THEREFORE IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT MEMBERS
CONTACT DANDA VIA E-MAIL ONLY. IF ENQUIRIES ARE ABOUT LONDON EVENTS,
PLEASE REFER TO THE CONTACT DETAILS ON THE EVENTS PAGE.
ADD / ADHD
Adult Attention Deficit Disorder UK http://www.aadd.org.uk/ - hold meetings in central London and Bristol
Adders http://www.adders.org/
Addiss http://www.addiss.co.uk/
ADHD Family Support Group
http://www.psychnet-uk.com/
About Good Nutrition, the Human Brain, and ADHD (Founded 2003) http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/Tartrazine_and_ADHD/
Asperger's syndrome
National Autistic Society
Tel: 0845 0704004
www.nas.org.uk
Autism West Midlands
www.autismwestmidlands.org.uk
Dyslexia
Dyslexia Assessment Consultancy
email - info@workingwithdyslexia.co.uk
Hampshire Dyslexia Association http://www.hantsda.org.uk
Dyspraxia
Dyspraxia Foundation
Tel: 01462 455 016
www.dyspraxiafoundation.org.uk
Surrey Group - Dyspraxia Foundation - email kathymainstone@btinternet.com
Tourette syndrome
Tourette Syndrome Association http://www.tsa.org.uk/
NDs General
Neurological Alliance (The)
http://www.neural.org.uk/
Manchester Adult Neurodiversity Action MANA (Formerly known as Greater Manchester Dyspraxia Adults Action) - Janet Taylor Co-ordinator - web site http://www.daa.colsal.org.uk/
Other General
Abilitynet
(makes mainstream computer technology available to disabled people)
http://www.abilitynet.org.uk/
ARCOS
(For people with communication problems)
http://www.arcos.org.uk/
AFASIC (overcoming speech impairments)
http://www.afasic.org.uk/
British Council of Occupational Thrapists
http://www.cot.co.uk/
British Dyslexia Association (BDA)
www.bdadyslexia.org.uk
Tel: 0118 966 8271 (Helpline)
Counselling Directory http://www.counselling-directory.org.uk/
Depression Alliance
http://www.depressionalliance.org/
DIAL UK
(Supports UK wide disability and advice services)
http://www.dialuk.info/
Disability Alliance
http://www.disabilityalliance.org/
Disability Benefits
Tel: 020 7247 8776
Disabled Living Foundation
http://www.dlf.org.uk/
Employers Forum on Disability
http://www.efd.org.uk/
The Mental Health Action Group
http://www.mhag.org.uk/
Nottingham Rehab Suppliers
http://www.nrs-uk.co.uk/
Patients Association Helpline
0845 608 4455
http://www.patients-association.org.uk/
Paula Newman
Accessible Counselling
www.accessiblecounselling.com
PATOSS- Professional Association of Teachers of Students with Specific Learning Difficulties
Tel: 01386 712650
http://www.patoss-dyslexia.org/
People First
Tel: 020 7820 6665
www.peoplefirstltd.com
Peta U.K. LtdTel: 01245 231118
www.peta-uk.com
RADARTel: 020 7250 3222
www.radar.org.uk
Rethink (formerly ‘National Schizophrenia Association’)Tel: 08454 560 455
www.rethink.org
Samaritans
Tel: 0845 790 9090
www.samaritans.org.uk
SANE
Helpline: 08457 678 000
www.sane.org.uk
SCOPE (For people with Cerebral Palsy)
Tel. 01480 309615
www.scope.org.uk
Shaw Trust
Tel: 01225 716 300
www.shaw-trust.org.uk
SKILL (National Bureau for Students with Disabilities)
Tel: 020 7450 0620
www.skill.org.uk
Sources to help people with neuro-diversity http://www.key4learning.com/
For people with neuro-diversity at University http://www.brainhe.com/ http://www.achieveability.org.uk/
An Aspies personal Asperger's page http://www.bearsac.com/aspergers.htm
People First - User-led learning difficulties campaining organisation http://www.peoplefirstltd.com/
Disability Rights Commission http://www.drc-gb.org/
