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Aphasia affects people in different ways. Many of our group have difficulties with speaking, understanding speech, reading, writing, numbers, dealing with money and telling the time. It doesn’t affect their intelligence. They think in the same way as everyone else but are unable to communicate…
Special dietary requirements catered for. Variable portion sizes also available. A range of easy order packs available. Delivery is available 52 weeks of the year on an agreed delivery day. Drivers are familiar with using keysafes. Groceries and a range of homewares also delivered.
Voyage Care has been supporting people who have learning disabilities, autism, head and spinal injuries and other complex disabilities for over 20 years. Any amount of support can be provided at anytime that you need it. Oaklands is currently home to six men who have…
If you have immediate concerns about a child's or adult's safety, please contact the police:For emergencies, call 999.For non-emergencies, call 101.The police are the only agency that are able to act immediately to ensure a person is safe and protected from harm. West Berkshire Council social care is open from 08:30-1700…
A live in care service focusing on keeping people healthy and happy in their own home, whilst enhancing their quality of life. We are proud to have been supporting the community for over 50 years with our high quality care services. Experienced and dedicated carers;…
PALS is a West Berkshire charity that has been working with physically disabled children and young people since 1997. Offering a wide variety of social and leisure activities for children and young people aged 5 – 25. Activities take place after school and weekends in term time, and throughout…
Teaching music, changing lives is at the heart of what we do at Berkshire Music Trust. We’ve expanded our reach to include working with older people in the community and people who have Parkinson’s or Dementia in our Singing Cafes. They are across Berkshire in…
Offering information, friendship and support to local people with Parkinson's, their families and carers. Newbury Parkinson's organise regular events and social activities. Members of the branch have access to a range of subsidised activities and therapies including yoga, balance and flexibility exercises, singing, dancing and speech therapy. There…
Parkside care home offers comfortable nursing and residential care for anyone over 18. Short stay options are also available if you’re in need of recovery or some respite. The home is also able to offer palliative and Parkinson’s care.The purpose-built home is spacious, bright and…
Patient Advice & Liaison Service (PALS) is a free, informal and confidential service providing support and guidance across Berkshire Healthcare. PALS also assists carers and relatives and recognises their essential role as part of the team. PALS is part of the Patient Experience Team and…
The resource centre is open 5 days a week from Monday to Friday. Supporting up to 30 people per day. The Centre provides services for adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities and for those with frailty and dementia. The spacious and well equipped centre has a variety of rooms and facilities which are used to provide occupational activities…
Many people with caring responsibilities worry about what would happen if they had to leave the person they care for unexpectedly. A good, well thought out emergency plan about who could provide care if this happens makes an emergency easier to deal with. CarersUK provide really…
Potens Focus Support service in Newbury encompasses a domiciliary care and supported living service. As a service we pride ourselves on nurturing the people we support along a path of progression towards achieving their aspirations and goals whatever these may be. The fully trained staff…
Registered charity providing support to people who are/were involved in Horseracing. Befriending service also available to close dependants. Welfare teams can be contacted via a 24 hour support line, seven days a week. Visit the website to choose your preferred method of contact.
The national ‘RADAR’ (Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation) scheme requires users to have a special Radar key to gain access to accessible toilets. Locally these are available from Shopmobility, Northbrook Multi-storey car park, Pembroke Rd, Newbury RG14 1AJ. 01635 523854Alternatively they can also be obtained…
‘Recovery in Mind’ is a community organisation offering free-of-charge courses based in central Newbury for adults living in West Berkshire. We help people to challenge their thoughts and feelings through compassion and understanding, with a shared belief that you can and will get better. Since starting…
Recovery in Mind is a community organisation, where adults living in West Berkshire get the opportunity to learn life long skills and tools to improve and manage their mental health and wellbeing. The founder Angela Ryan began Recovery in Mind in 2016, after going through…
Remap makes free bespoke disability equipment for those situations where no commercial aid exists. We work through a nationwide network of dedicated engineers who use their ingenuity and skills to help people with disabilities to achieve much-desired independence in some aspect of their lives, or…
Quiet shared space where it's ok not to be ok Hosted by Thatcham Baptist Church, we create a community space for a variety of activities. Anyone is welcome to share a hobby or skill and anyone is welcome to join in with these. Some people draw,…