Strong voices. Independent lives.

Born in Hammersmith & Fulham in 1979, proudly growing across West London.

Action On Disability

A Disabled People’s Organisation (DPO) led by and for Disabled Londoners, working together for

independence, choice, control, and equality

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  • Two men in an office setting, one sitting at a computer and the other standing with a laptop, conversing near an "ICT Service Desk" sign.

    Our Services

    We provide disability inclusion training, independent living guidance, family and youth support, plus workplace assistance through support workers, job coaches, and employer advice.

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    Our Place

    A vibrant community hub offering peer-led support groups, inclusive activities and volunteering to build skills, connections and confidence for everyone.

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  • Two people, one woman with a limb difference and a man in a wheelchair, are talking outdoors in a sunny, social setting with others in the background.

    Our Voice

    Disabled people lead co-production, training and campaigns for accessible housing, shape services through co-created groups, and drive change through volunteering.

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    Our Centre

    Personal advice, inclusive groups, practical workshops, accessible room hire, and volunteering opportunities help you learn, connect, and thrive in our Centre community.

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News & Stories

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News

Latest updates on AoD’s work, campaigns, and what’s happening in our community.
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Events

Discover upcoming events, workshops, and activities you can join and enjoy.
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Stories

Real stories from Disabled people about inclusion, achievement, and everyday life.
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Get Involved

Your support keeps us going. Volunteer, fundraise, or donate — every action counts. Ways to join in

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    Events

    Find out what’s happening at AoD! From community activities and workshops to campaigns and celebrations. Explore our upcoming events and get involved in promoting inclusion and rights for Deaf and Disabled people.

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    Become a member

    Join us today and be part of our growing community. The more members we have, the stronger our voice and influence to make real change for inclusion and equality.

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    Become a supporter

    If becoming a member isn’t for you, you can still make a big difference by supporting our work. Every supporter helps us continue promoting inclusion and protecting the rights of Disabled people.

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    Become a volunteer

    We’d love you to join our team! Volunteers play an important part in everything we do, from helping at events to supporting our projects that promote inclusion and independence.

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    Stay connected with us! Get the latest news, stories, and event updates about our work on inclusion and rights straight to your inbox.

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    Donate

    Your donations help us make a real difference to the lives of Disabled people, supporting our work for equality, inclusion, and independent living.

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