You can find information on supporting students with disabilities at the following websites:
There's plenty of useful information on all aspects of student life available through ‘Skill’ - the National Bureau for Students with Disabilities.
http://www.skill.org.uk
Action on Access aims to ensure that disability issues are embedded in widening participation and partnership initiatives. There is a wide range of disability-focused resources for practitioners. Many of these resources were developed by the National Disability Team.
http://www.actiononaccess.org
HEFCE is committed to enhancing provision for disabled students in higher education. HEFCE seeks to achieve this by supporting higher and further education institutions in this area, maintaining the overall stability of funding to them, and ensuring that disability considerations inform the broader equality, learning and teaching and widening participation agendas.
http://www.hefce.ac.uk/widen/sldd
At Direct.gov you will find information specifically for students with disabilities such as where to study, the support available and how to get help with funding.
http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/DisabledPeople/index.htm
AchieveAbility is a national network formed to promote awareness of the needs of those with Dyslexia, Dyspraxia and Dyscalculia or Specific Learning Differences (SpLD) in the learning environment.
http://www.achieveability.org.uk
The Equality Challenge Unit promotes equality and diversity in higher education.
http://www.ecu.ac.uk
