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      Information for People with Disabilities

      Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council is committed and working hard to provide an accessible environment which everyone can use and enjoy whilst giving due respect to many listed buildings, cobbled streets, shuts and passages which form the charm and character of Shrewsbury.
       
      This service is concerned with the satisfactory provision of access and facilities for disabled people.
       
      Below are links to disability organisations, some local and some national.

      Disabled Info

      Shropshire CC - The County Council have a comprehensive disabled services section on their website. Including community links & resources.
       
       
      A practical guide for disabled people. A Department of Health publication about rights and services.

      Holidays

      Disabled Holiday Information a Shropshire based charity, provide free information to people with disabilities about accessible accommodation, attractions and activities. http://www.disabledholidayinfo.org.uk/

      Holiday care is a national charity which provides information for disabled and older people to make independent holiday and travel arrangements. http://www.holidaycare.org.uk/

      Links

      DirectGov - Al aspects of disabled life; entitlements, work, support, education rights and much more.

      Independant Living Partnership - Products and resources which aid disabled people.

      Disability Arts Shropshire - DASh is a disability arts user led organisation, running arts projects across Shropshire and beyond.

      Shropshire Wheelchair User Group - Join to air your opinions on all aspects of using a wheelchair to NHS rofessionals and Borough Councils in order to influence change

      You can find loads more links to disability organisations in our links database.