Useful Links
The following is a list of links recommended by staff, clients and other beneficiaries of Living Options. Please note that, whilst we hope you find these sites useful, the views expressed on these sites are not necessarily those of Living Options and the information contained on these sites is the sole responsibility of the owners of those sites and not of Living Options.
Health & Social Care
Transport
Councils
Deaf Community
Holidays
Equality and Human Rights Commission
Leonard Chesire - Creating opportunities with disabled people. Leonard Cheshire is the UK's largest voluntary sector provider of support to disabled people.
Devon Disability Information Service - Providing information, help & support across a wide range of issues and services.
MS Society - Multiple Sclerosis Society. The UK's largest charity for people affected by Multiple Sclerosis.
RNID - Royal National Institute for the Deaf. Changing the world for deaf and hard of hearing people.
RNIB - Royal National Institute of the Blind. Helping you live with sight loss.
Action for ME - Improving the lives of people with M.E.
Parkinson's Disease Society - The leading charity dedicated to supporting all people with Parkinson's, their families, friends and carers.
SCOPE - The disability organisation in England and Wales whose focus is people with cerebral palsy.
MIND - For better mental health. Leading mental health charity in England and Wales.
Rethink - Working together to help everyone affected by severe mental illnes recover a better quality of life.
Wellness Devon - Promoting mental wellbeing, containing local support contact details, downloadable resources and links to other local websites.
British Tinnitus Association - Providing support, advice and information about Tinnitus.
Hearing Concern - A national charity which helps deaf and hard of hearing people to combat the isolation of hearing loss through support, advice and information.
Plymouth Hearing & Sight Centre - Provides information, advice and equipment for people of all ages with concerns about sight or hearing.
Working Without Hearing - How to keep your job or find another one when you have become profoundly deaf.
Disability Now - The UK's leading disability monthly. The campaigning newspaper for disabled people.
The Sequal Trust - Bridging the gap between communication and disability.