Links

Accessible holidays in France links page

Disability Related Sites

Apparelyzed.com A great spinal injuries site run by a person with an SCI. A very active forum with lots of information. http://www.apparelyzed.com/

The Multiple Sclerosis Resource Centre (MSRC) is a proactive and innovative charity, passionately committed to supporting anyone affected by Multiple Sclerosis through access to unbiased information and advice. Our approach is to encourage individuals to make choices that are appropriate to their daily lives, empowering them to maximise their potential.
http://www.msrc.co.uk/

http://www.yourlevelbest.com/ This site was created by a wheelchair-user who likes to socialize by meeting friends and family in pubs or restaurants--so of course these places must be disabled-accessible. The toilets must be wheelchair-accessible, too. Venues listed here claim to meet these criteria.

Wheelchair Accessible Europe This site is run by a wheel chair user who wanted to travel. It contains a hotel guide for wheelchair accessible hotels within Europe http://www.waeurope.com

Disabled Holiday Info Has information about holidays for disabled people including visitor attractions, activities and accommodation http://www.disabledholidayinfo.org.uk

DisabilityUK: Europes most visited disabilities info site: www.disabilityuk.com

Disabled living foundation: "Helping older and disabled paople find equipment solutions": www.dlf.org.uk

Direct Payments: Online information about direct payments and their use for diabled people: www.direct.gov.uk

Independent Living Funds (ILF): A national resource dedicated to the financial support of disabled people to enable them to choose to live their own homes: www.ilf.org.uk

Accessatlast.com: Accessible travel at an affordable price: www.accessatlast.com

Disabled Peoples Alliance Northamptonshire: Organisation run and controlled by disabled people: www.dpan.co.uk

British Council of Disabled People: Britain’s national umbrella organisation for groups controlled by disabled people: www.bcodp.org.uk

Youreable: website for disabled people: www.youreable.com

Disability World: Information for disabled people: www.disabilityworld.com

NCIL: National Centre for Independent Living: Advances the philosophy and advocates for human rights of, and services for disabled people: www.ncil.org.uk

Spinal Injuries Association: Comprehensive Spinal Injuries Site, information and links: www.spinal.co.uk

Disability Resources: Gateway to disability resources on the Internet featuring thousands of the best websites arranged by subject: www.disabilityresources.org

Abletogo: the website that brings Hotels, Motels, Guest Houses, Self Catering, Caravans and Holiday Centres to those with mobility difficulties: www.abletogo.com

Holiday Care: Travel information for Disabled and Older People: www.holidaycare.org.uk

Whizz-Kidz: a national children’s charity that provides equipment, information to disabled children: www.whizz-kidz.org.uk

All 4 Kids: Family directory and parent resource site, information in shops, services and activities: www.all4kidsuk.com

Spinal Injuries Scotland: National charity, in Scotland, for those with a spinal cord injury. Information about the spine, as well as details of support for families: www.sisonline.org

Access Unlimited: manufacturer/distributor if adaptive transportation and mobility equipment: www.accessunlimited.com

Disabled World: Online community for disabled persons including free disabled dating, forums, classifieds and the latest news and articles for people with disabilities: www.disabled-world.com

Matching Houses: Website for international and national holiday house exchange matching disabled people with specific access requirements: www.matchinghouses.com

Able Travel: Website giving lots of practical information to disabled travellers - Based on personal experience of a C5/6 quadriplegic - This site tries to broaden disabled travel horizons: www.able-travel.com

International Travel Directory: A comprehensive directory for travel related website: www.itravelnet.com

Disabled Workers Co-operative: Local disabled workers fulfilling local needs: www.disabledworkers.org.uk

Israel 4 all: Customised travel for groups and individuals with special needs in Israel: www.israel4all.com

Accessible holidays in France: A brand new gite in Brittany with the wheelchair user in mind: www.accessible-holiday-france.co.uk

Non-Accessible holiday gite just down the road from us: Rivoallan B&B and Gite located 1.5 miles down the road:it is very nice and worth a look for the able bodied or as an overflow for a large group using our accessible accommodation. http://www.rivoallan.eu/

Travel

Brittany Ferries: Ferries from Portsmouth, Poole and Plymouth: www.brittany-ferries.com

Condor Ferries: Ferries from Poole, Portsmouth and Weymouth: www.condorferries.co.uk

Sea France: Dover to Calais: www.seafrance.com

Speed Ferries: Dover to Boulogne: www.speedferries.com

LD Lines: Portsmouth to La Havre: www.ldlines.com

P&O: Dover to Calais: www.poferries.com

Ryanair: www.ryanair.com

Flybe: www.flybe.com

Aurigny: www.aurigny.com

AirFrance: www.airfrance.com/uk

Tunnel: www.eurotunnel.com