Leonard Cheshire
Charity
Provide support to disabled people to live, learn and work.
Zurbel Training
Education/Training
Childcare, health and social care, teaching assistant, business and leadership/management courses. Health/disability related short courses e.g. Stroke Awareness etc.
British Association for Supported Employment (BASE)
Charity
BASE is the national voice for providers of specialist employment support. Promoting the principles and delivery of high quality Supported Employment services and work to improve the employment rates of disabled people.
Dynamic Training
Education/Training
Dynamic Training provides inclusive and accessible apprenticeships and training solutions across the UK. Health and care focus.
Business Disability Forum (BDF)
Charity
Membership organisation that supports business to be inclusive. Lots of information, resources and toolkits available to the website.
Employers Network for Equality and Inclusion (Enei)
Charity
UK-based, not-for-profit organisation that helps employers build and maintain diverse teams and inclusive cultures through our membership, training, and consultancy services.
Downs Syndrome Association
Charity
National organisation, committed to improving quality of life for people who have Down’s syndrome, promoting their right to be included on a full and equal basis with others.
Blind in Business
Charity
Employment services, training and events to help blind and partially sighted people into work
Mencap
Charity
Supports employers to recruit and retain disabled employees. Also supports disabled jobseekers and employees. National charity (local Mencap details can be found in borough pages).
Scope
Charity
National charity campaigning to transform attitude on disability. Creating opportunities and providing information and resources. Helpline available.
Generate
Charity
Supports people with a learning disability, autism and other disabilities to have better lives and connect to the community as equal citizens. Offers community connections, 1 to 1 support, social and youth opportunities and employment support.
Turning Point
Charity
Support with drugs and alcohol, mental health and disability.
Deafblind UK
Charity
National charity for deafblind people. Advocacy, resources etc. Also supports employers/professionals.
The National Autistic Society
Charity
National charity supporting people with autism and their carers. Links for urgent help, provision of advice and guidance, autism resources, training and membership community.
The Stroke Association
Charity
National charity supporting stroke survivors, their carers and professionals. Has a helpline