| UNITED KINGDOM
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| MENCAP
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| Understanding Learning Disability |
| Helpline: |
0808 808 1111 |
Fax: |
0207 454 9193 |
| Web: |
www.mencap.org.uk |
Email: |
help@mencap.org.uk |
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| BILD (British Institute of Learning Disabilities) |
A national charity committed to improving the quality of life of people with learning disabilities by advancing education, research and practce and promoting better ways of working with and for people with disabilities. Provides education, training, information, research, publications, journals & consultancy.
Affiliated to The University of Birmingham. |
| Tel: |
01562 723 010 |
Fax: |
01562 723 029 |
| Web: |
www.bild.org.uk |
Email: |
enquiries@bild.org.uk |
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| CSCI (The Commission for Social Care Inspection) |
| The Commission for Social Care Inspection. The single independent inspectorate for all social care services in England, it registers and inspects care services and carries out performance assessments of council social services. CSCI's primary function is to promote improvements in social care and does this by putting the people who use social care services firmly at the centre of its work. |
| Tel: |
0845 0150120 (Customer Services Helpline) |
| Web: |
www.csci.org.uk |
Email: |
enquiries@csci.gsi.gov.uk |
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| ARX (Advocacy Resource Exchange, formerly CAIT) |
| A UK charity and national organisation which supports the development of Independent Advocacy schemes where volunteers work on behalf of those who are disabled or disadvantaged. |
| Tel & Minicom: |
0208 880 4545 |
Fax: |
0208 880 4113 |
| Web: |
www.citizenadvocacy.org.uk |
Email: |
cait@citizenadvocacy.org.uk |
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| IRELAND
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| NAMHI |
| The national association for people with intellectual disability; promoting the rights of people with intellectual disability. |
| Tel: |
01 676 6035 |
Fax: |
01 676 0517 |
| Web: |
www.namhi.ie |
Email: |
info@namhi.ie |
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| UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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| National Center for Learning Disabilities |
| The power to hope, to learn, and to succeed. |
| Helpline: |
(212) 545-7510 |
Toll Free: |
(888) 575-7373 (in the USA only) |
| Web: |
www.ld.org |
Email: |
help@ncld.org |
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