The Disability Foundation

The Disability Foundation (TDF) is a United Kingdom based non-profit organization.

The foundation was founded in 1998 by the British actress Julie Fernandez. TDF began as a limited company and registered charity (1998) and gained charitable status in 1999. All of its therapists are fully qualified and undergo DBS checks.[citation needed]

Its aim is to improve the lives of disabled people and anyone with a chronic health issue or medical condition. They also support families and those involved in disabled people's care by offering complementary therapy treatments. The foundation has a clinic on the grounds of the Royal National Orthopedic Hospital (RNOH) in Stanmore.[1]

Treatments on offer include: Remedial and Therapeutic Massage, Aromatherapy, Acupuncture, Reflexology, Chiropody, Counselling, Osteopahty, Reiki and Craniosacral Therapy.[2]

TDF also provides information about conventional and complementary treatments and therapies.[citation needed]


References

  1. ^ Services, Serco Global. "The Disability Foundation (Tdf)". NHS. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Therapies offered". The Disability Foundation. Retrieved 16 November 2024.


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