![]() | Disabled Parents Network (DPN) is a national organisation of and for disabled people who are parents or who hope to become parents, and their families, friends and supporters. |
Centre for Independent Living in Toronto - Provides various resources relevant to parents with disabilities in Canada. Also run the Parenting Network offering a resource and support network. - Website www.cilt.ca/Parenting/PDN.htm
CHANGE - Has two parenting projects which involve parents with learning disabilities. - Website www.changepeople.co.uk
Dawn Canada - A national network of disabled women in Canada. - Website www.dawncanada.net/mother
Deaf Parenting Project - Provides support to deaf parents in the UK. - Website www.deafparent.org.uk
Disabled Parent Net - Provides a range of information to disabled parents. - Website www.disabledparent.net
Disability, Pregnancy & Parenthood International - National (UK) information service for disabled parents, their families and friends, and professionals working with disabled parents. Website www.dppi.org.uk
Information for and about parents with learning disabilities - from the Norah Fry Research Centre, Bristol University. Website www.bris.ac.uk/norahfry/right-support/parentsinfo
National Family & Parenting Institute - Works with the Joseph Rountree Foundation and the University of Leicester on a study of good practice in supporting disabled parents. - Tel 0207 424 3460 - Website www.nfpi.org
Parents with Disabilities online - Provides information on disabled parenting. Also hosts the Parent Empowerment Network, an international peer support e-mail network of disabled parents - Website www.disabledparents.net
Parents on wheels - A website run by one disabled parent in the States. - Website www.parentsonwheels.com
Parents Power - Is a support organisation for disabled parents and their families within the borough of Bexley. - Tel 01322 351555 - Website www.parentspower.org
RNIB Parents Place - Information and support for parents of blind or partially sighted children or parents with sight problems. - Website www.rnib.org.uk/parents
Supported Parenting for Mothers & Fathers with Learning Difficulties - Provides a principled approach to helping families. - Website www.supported-parenting.com
Through the Looking Glass - An USA National Resource Centre for parents with disabilities, providing information, adaptive baby equipment, legal advocacy and support. - Website www.lookingglass.org
last updated: 25 Feb 08
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Registered Office: Disabled Parents Network, 81 Melton Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 8EN. Registered Charity No: 1087662