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Disabled people have an equal right to information and choice in all aspects of pregnancy and parenting

What is DPPi?

Disability, Pregnancy & Parenthood international (DPPi) is a small UK based registered charity, controlled by disabled parents, which promotes better awareness and support for disabled people during pregnancy and as parents.

DPPi receives funding from government departments and charitable trust funds

Who is DPPi for?

disabled people who are already parents and those who wish to become parents
health and social work professionals
other individuals and organizations concerned with disability and/or pregnancy and parenting.

What services does DPPi provide?

DPPi publishes a quarterly international journal dedicated to disabled parenting not only in the UK but in the wider international community.
DPPi runs a UK Information Service where enquirers can find information and resources relevant to disabled people as parents.
DPPi is a joint partner in the National Centre for Disabled Parents with Disabled Parents Network.
DPPi is involved in the training of health and social work professionals.
DPPi is involved in several other projects.

DPPi works closely with Disabled Parents Network (DPN).

DPN run a nationwide network of disabled parents, their families and allies. Aims include:

Building up local and national networks of peer support
Raising public awareness
Working for improvements in services.
E-mail: information@DisabledParentsNetwork.org.uk
Website: www.DisabledParentsNetwork.org.uk

DPPi is working to make this website more accessible and welcomes suggestions for making this website more accessible to visitors - please email your suggestions to info@dppi.org.uk