Making your kitchen easier to use (view report contents)
Helpful contacts
Assist UK
Benefit Enquiry Line
Centre for Sensory Impaired
People
Charity Search
DIAL UK
Disability Action (Northern Ireland)
Disability Wales
Disabled Living Foundation (DLF)
Foundations
Partially Sighted Society
REMAP
RNIB
Update (Scotland)
Assist UK
Can tell you where there is a local Disabled Living Centre in your area where you can get independent information and advice about equipment:
Assist UK
Redbank House
4 St Chad’s Street
Manchester M8 8QA
Tel: 0870 770 2866
Text 0870 770 5813
Fax: 0870 770 2867
e-mail: general.info@assist-uk.org
www.assist-uk.org
BENEFIT ENQUIRY LINE for disabled people and carers
Britain
Benefits Enquiry Line England, Wales, Scotland &
Benefits Enquiry line for people with disabilities
Telephone: 0800 88 22 00
Textphone: 0800 24 33 55
(Open 8.30 am to 6.30 pm Monday to Friday; 9.00 am to 1.00 pm Saturday)
Northern Ireland
Benefits Enquiry Line Northern Ireland
Tel: 0800 220674
CENTRE FOR SENSORY IMPAIRED PEOPLE
17 Gullane Street
Partick
Glasgow
G11 6AH
Tel: 0141 334 5530
Text: 0141 341 0825
Fax: 0141 334 5530
CHARITY SEARCH
Charity Search
Freepost (BS 6610)
Avonmouth
Bristol
BS11 9TW
Tel: 0117 982 4060
www.charitysearch.org.uk
email: info@charitysearch.org.uk
DIAL UK
St Catherine's
Tickhill Road
Doncaster
DN4 8QN
Tel: 01302 310123
Text: 01302 310 123 (use voice announcer)
Fax: 01302 310 404
e-mail: enquiries@dialuk.org.uk
www.dialuk.info
DISABILITY ACTION
Disability Action
Tel: 028 9029 7880
Fax: 028 9029 7881
Textphone: 028 9029 7882
e-mail: marketing@disabilityaction.org
www.disabilityaction.org
Wenddu Court
Caerphilly Business Park
Van Road
Caerphilly
CF83 3ED
Tel: 029 2088 7325
Text: 029 2088 7325
Fax: 029 2088 8702
e-mail: info@dwac.demon.co.uk
www.disabilitywales.org
DISABLED LIVING FOUNDATION
380-384 Harrow Road
London W9 2HU
Local rate Helpline: 0845 130 9177
(10am to 4pm)
Fax: 020 7266 2922
Textphone: 020 7432 8009
Email: advice@dlf.org.uk
www.dlf.org.uk
DLF have a bathing products website: www.bathingmadeeasy.com
FOUNDATIONS
Foundations
Bleaklow House
Howard Town Mill
Glossop
Derbyshire SK13 8HT
Tel: 01457 891909
Fax: 01457 869361
e-mail: foundations@cel.co.uk
www.foundations.uk.com
PARTIALLY SIGHTED SOCIETY
Partially Sighted Society
7/9 Bennetthorpe
Doncaster
DN2 6AA
Tel: 0844 477 4966
Fax: 0844 477 4969
(Monday - Friday 9.30am - 4.30pm)
Email: info@partsight.org.uk
REMAP
REMAP England, Wales & N.Ireland
D9 Chaucer Business Park
Kemsing
Kent
TN15 6YU
Tel: 0845 130 0456
Fax: 0845 130 0789
www.remap.org.uk
REMAP Scotland
Contact: David Reid
Tel: 01466 730736
www.remap-scotland.org
ROYAL NATIONAL INSTITUTE of THE BLIND (RNIB)
RNIB (Royal National Institute of Blind People)
105 Judd Street
London
WC1H 9NE
Helpline 0845 766 9999
Text: 18001 0845 766 9999
Fax: 020 7388 2034
e-mail: helpline@rnib.org.uk
www.rnib.org.uk
UPDATE (Scotland's National Disability Information Service)
27 Beaverhall Road
Edinburgh EH7 4JE
Tel: 0131 558 5200
Text: 0131 558 5202
Fax: 0131 558 5201
e-mail: info@update.org.uk
www.update.org.uk
Page updated February 2008
Report Contents
Getting
Started
Topping
up the units
What’s
cooking?
Eat,
drink and be comfy
Water
power
Keeping
cool
Let
there be light
From
floor to ceiling
Money
matters
Useful
gadgets
Getting
advice
Helpful
organisations
Major
mail-order companies
Manufacturers
What
B&Q can do for you
