Physical / Sensory Disability

The Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) defines a person as disabled if they have a physical or mental impairment, which has a substantial and long term adverse effect on that person’s ability to carry out normal day to day activities.

Physical or sensory disabilities include those affected by impairments to their sight or hearing.

Useful Contacts

Optua

01473 836777

www.optua.org.uk

Suffolk Family Carers

01473 835400

Helpline 0844 225 3099

www.suffolkfamilycarers.org.uk

Time For Carers

www.timeforcarers.info/

Out and About

www.oaa.co.uk/

West Suffolk Blind Association

www.wsvab.org.uk/index/index.php

Useful Documents