The Disability Foundation

The Disability Foundation

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

Its aim is to promote the lives of disabled people and their families by supporting their desire to live an independent and dignified lifestyle.

TDF provides information about conventional and complementary treatments and therapies.

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.

External links

* [http://www.tdf.org.uk The Disability Foundation]


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