Information for people with disabilities
Links to information sources
DirectGov disabilities pages
A practical guide for disabled people
Benefits
Children with Disabilities: The Key
- The Key
This is a site for Gloucestershire families who have a child with disabilities. It is open to children from the age of 0 to 18 years, either through their parents / carers or independently.
Disabled Access and Facilities at Local Leisure Centres
- See the Leisure and Culture section of this site.
Gloucestershire Carers Project
- Looking after someone with disabilities
Information and contacts for carers.
Gloucestershire Health Authority Web site
Help for the Disabled in finding a job
- The Job Centre Plus website.
Providing information and assistance.
Holidays suitable for people with disabilities
- Holiday Care
This is a national charity providing information enabling disabled and older people to make independent holiday arrangements.
Local and National Support Organisations: GUiDE Information Service
Social Services information
Information sheets are available on the Gloucestershire County Council web site for:
Sports and Leisure Organisations
- The Focus on Disability web site
This site can be used to find other information regarding leisure activities and hobbies for anyone with a disability.
CONTACTS
Cotswold District Council
Trinity Road, Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 1PX
Telephone: 01285 623 000
Fax: 01285 623 900