Useful Links

If you would like more help, support, advice or information about people with a learning disability there are some organisations who may be able to help you:

Special Olympics

Special Olympics International
http://www.specialolympics.org

Special Olympics Europe Eurasia
http://www.specialolympics-eu.org

Special Olympics Surrey
http://www.sosurrey.org

Partners Organizations - involved with Learning Disabilities

Eunice Kennedy
http://www.eunicekennedyshriver.org/

Special Friends
http://www.specialfriendsonline.com
Special Friends

MENCAP
http://www.mencap.org.uk

Foundation for People with Learning Disabilities - part of the Mental Health Foundation
http://www.learningdisabilities.org.uk/

British Institute of Learning Disabilities
http://www.bild.org.uk

Down Syndrome Association
http://www.downs-syndrome.org.uk

Down Syndrome Research Foundation
http://www.dsrf-uk.org/

Special Needs Kids
http://www.special-needs-kids.co.uk/

 

N.B If you are not eligible to take part in the Special Olympics programme (you have an IQ higher than 70) and you have a learning difficulty (ADHD, Aspergers or Dyslexia) you may be interested in contacting the DORE Programme

National Government Bodies

British Canoe Union
http://www.bcu.org.uk

British Judo Association
http://www.britishjudo.org.uk

Government Agencies

Sport England
http://www.sportengland.org

English Federation of Disability Sport
http://www.efds.net

Intute
http://www.intute.ac.uk

London 2012

Find out more about London 2012 

 

'Get Your Mascot Back' - Campaign

Manchester United Foundation - http://www.mufoundation.org/