The DPPi Journal, first published in 1993, aims to share information and experience on all aspects of parenting with a disability in the UK and overseas.
It provided the inspiration for, and remains an integral part of, the DPPi Information Service now offered at the National Centre for Disabled Parents.
"I'm glad I'm not the only one!" Disabled mother
The DPPi Journal is available online and in print, Braille and on audio-cassette. Disabled people may receive the journal free.
Disability, Pregnancy & Parenthood international promotes better awareness and support for disabled people during pregnancy and throughout prarenthood.
The DPPi Journal draws attention to the concerns of disabled parents and to relevant sources of information, stimulates debate about parenting issues and promotes the expertise of disabled parents. It contains:
DPPi
National Centre for Disabled Parents
Unit F9
89-93 Fonthill Road
London N4 3JH
UK
Telephone: 0800 018 4730 (Freephone) or (+44) 020 7263 3088
Textphone: 0800 018 9949
Fax: (+44) 020 7263 6399
E-mail: info@dppi.org.uk
Website: www.dppi.org.uk
Registered charity number: 1070303
ISSN 0968-7653
The DPPi Journal is of interest to:
"A vital awareness-raising tool packed with useful information" Midwife, UK
"A very valuable resource for practitioners" Psychologist working with parents with learning difficulties, Denmark
Housing and disabled parents; personal account by disabled mother and Paralympic gold medalist, Tanni Grey Thompson; Positive aspects of deaf parenting; Parents with learning difficulties; Access to family leisure facilities; Parenting with a visual impairment; Safety issues out and about; Getting the most from the internet; Choice, equity and accessibility, report on the National Service Framework for Children, Young People and Maternity Services. Equipment reviews, Access to Schools.
Please let us know what you would like to read about in your journal. We are pleased to receive written or taped articles, letters, reviews, photos or cartoons. You are also welcome to 'phone or textphone us to talk about ideas for future articles. Any original article accepted for publication earns a year's FREE subscription to our Journal. Email: info@dppi.org.uk
UK: Sarah Allen, Rosemary Batchelor, Mary Cox, Gill Cross, Deborah Dean, Lindsey Etchell, Nicky Genders, Sabina Iqbal [AUDIO NOTE: IK-BAAL], Gerda Loosemore-Reppen, Jenny North, Jackie Rotheram, Nelly Stanbury, Susan Stuart-Jervis, Cath Turner, Michele Wates.
International: Dawn Colclasure (USA), Denise Ganley (New Zealand), Judi Rogers (USA).
Christine Winwood (Honorary Editor), Shanta Everington (Commissioning Editor), Beverley James, Gill Lea-Wilson, Rosaleen Mansfield, Krishna Ramamurthy [AUDIO NOTE: RAA-MAA-MOOR-THEE], Helen Martins (copy editing, Portfolio Publishing).
Home | About | DPPi Journal | DPPI Publications | UK Information Service | Training | National Centre | Links | News | Contact Us | Message board
Charity reg: 1070303. © Disability, Pregnancy & Parenthood international 2008. Please read our disclaimer
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