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Useful contacts for people with a disability moving abroad

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Here is a list of useful contact numbers, addresses and websites if you or someone you know is planning on moving abroad, to work, study, teach or volunteer in a foreign country:
FRANCE
Rehabilitation International, RI-ECA c/o CRPF, BP 34, F-77792 Nemours Cedex, France; +33 1 644 51841, fax +33 1 642 90517; This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

UK

World Blind Union: The Royal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB), 224 Great Portland St., London W1N 6AA, England; +44 207 388 1266, fax +44 207 388 2034; This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

SPAIN
Confederación Española de Personas con Discapacidad física y orgánica, Calle de Luis Cabrera 63, Madrid, España; +34 91 744 3600, fax +34 91 413 1996; This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

ITALY
Fondazione Handicap Dopodinoi onlus, Borgo Pio 10 - 00193 Roma; +39 80 609 01009.

GERMANY
BVKM, Brehmstr. 5-7, 40 239 Dusseldorf.

CZECH REPUBLIC
World Federation of the Deaf (Central European Regional Secretariat), Czech Union of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Karlinske Namesti 12, 18603 Praha 8, Karlin, Czech Republic; fax +420 2 24 816 829.

CANADA
Disabled Peoples’ International (Headquarters Office), DPI, 101-7 Evergreen, Winnipeg, Manitoba R3L 2T3, Canada; +01 204 287 8010, fax +01 204 453 1367; This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

USA
Mobility International USA, 132 E. Broadway, Suite 343 Eugene, Oregon 97401 USA; +1 (541) 343 1284, fax +1 (541) 343 6812.

Student Organisations
SKILL, The National Bureau for Students with Disabilities, Chapter House, 18-20 Crucifix Ln., London SE1 3JW , England; +44 207 450 0620 (free phone in England) 0800 328 5050, or TTY +44 207 450 0620 or (free phone in England) 0800 068 2422, fax +44 207 450 0650; This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Useful Websites
Many of the organizations above have web sites that list their worldwide member organisations. Also try the following sites: The Royal National Institute for Deaf People (RNID) has an extensive database of deaf resources in England and around the world, including deaf clubs and organizations and places to learn different sign languages.
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