A Physical Disability is defined as a limitation on a person's physical functioning, dexterity, mobility, or stamina. These services listed below are available for things such as information on rights and respite provisions.
Ability Net: IT support at home for disabled people Read more
AccessAdvisr provides a platform for disabled people to rate and review accessibility (or otherwise) different places and transport stops. Read more
The ActiveAbility programme is an award winning project to increase sporting and activity opportunities for individuals with a disability aged 14+ within the Solent area. Now also includes Buzz SEND Short Break service activities. Read more
ActiveAbility Solent Disco, Mondays 7pm-8pm at The Hexagon Centre, Chandlers Ford from Monday 30th October. Read more
This now takes place on Mondays 7pm-8pm at The Hexagon Centre, Chandlers Ford Read more
Emotional support for parents of children with special needs Read more
Arthritis Research UK invests in breakthrough treatments, the best information and vital support for everyone affected by arthritis. Read more
Attendance Allowance is a non-contributory Social Security benefit paid to elderly disabled people in the United Kingdom. Click for more details. Read more
The Back-Up Trust is a UK charity that supports people affected by spinal cord injury Read more
The Buzz Network is a group for Southampton Parents/Carers of Children and young people with a disability or additional needs. Read more
Aims to support disabled people and carers, as well as their families and advisers, who are encountering difficulties with the statutory agencies in relation to the provision of health, social care and education support services. Read more
The Child Brain Injury Trust supports children, young people, their families and professionals with acquired brain injury Read more
Jointly run by Hampshire Parent Carer Network and Southampton Parent Carer Forum this is a coffee group aimed at supporting parents and carers of school aged children from across the region. It is held at The Cedar School in SO16. Read more
Contact, the charity for families with disabled children. Contact support families, bring families together and help families take action for others. Read more
CP Teens UK - providing help, hope, inspiration & friendship to children & young people with Cerebral Palsy/ physical disabilities, and their families. Read more
Cystic Fibrosis Trust fund research, drive up standards of care and support people with the condition and their loved ones every step of the way. Read more
Dance for wellbeing accessible to anyone with dementia, stroke, Parkinson's, Osteoporosis, arthritis, with reduced mobility (inc wheelchair bound) and their carers. Classes start on 1st July (Monday) at 3-4, at the Sainsburys Community Room in Portswood. Read more
DEMAND help people with disabilities improve their lived experience both day to day and by being able to access more life enriching opportunities. They will consider any challenge, whether the request is from a parent, carer, health professional or directly from someone with a challenge they’d like to overcome. Read more
A national website for the buying and selling of disability equipment. The website is free and simple to use and also includes a wanted section. They accept donated equipment with a percentage of proceeds being donated to charity (currently Guide Dogs). Read more
Information from 'Disability Grants’ on current grants and funding available Read more
Online resource with many useful factsheets and information for disabled community. Read more