Disabled Facilities Grants (DFGs) of up to £30,000 are available for work that's needed to help a disabled person live more independently in their own home. The grants are available to both home owners and private tenants in West Berkshire. You can request an occupational therapist assessment by contacting the Adult Social…
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Charity investigating new and effective approaches to reading problems. Focus is on visual and auditory difficulties and how diet and nutrition affects behaviour. We support clinics for research and treatment and we provide unbiased information about dyslexia. The Dyslexia Research Trust (DRT) runs a busy…
The Emotional Health Academy (EHA) is West Berkshire’s support for mild to moderate mental health in children and young people. Our goal is to help children and young people as early as possible and to stop emotional health problems from getting worse. The Academy is made up…
As of the 4th February 2019 Fledglings becomes part of Contact, the charity for families with disabled children. Contact supports families with the best possible guidance and information. We bring families together to support each other and we help families to campaign, volunteer and fundraise…
Foxes Lodge is a 5 bedroom children's home, providing 52 week accomodation for children and young people aged 8-18 who have a diagnosis of a learning disability. Foxes Lodge offers high quality care within a warm, caring, home from home environment, where young people feel safe,…
Our experts can help you to live actively, independently and well with sight loss. Whether you’re asking for yourself, a member of your family, or your child, speak to someone from our friendly team today for more information. Family support Our team is here to…
We have launched our very first Health Bus to bring our services direct to your community. The bus features state of the art facilities and a ramp to allow easier access for wheelchair users and those with mobility issues. There's a private curtained area for people wishing to speak…
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The Hearing Resource Base (HRB) opened in September 2010 following a reorganisation of deaf education in West Berkshire. Kennet School was specially selected as the location of the resource, which caters for young people who have a hearing loss and an Education, Health and Care…
The Keyworking Team, Berkshire West, works with children and young people aged up to 25 years old, who have a diagnosis of autism and/or a learning disability, who are at risk of admission to a psychiatric hospital/unit, to give them some extra support.
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The Little Blue Book of Sunshine explains some of the things you can do right now to feel better, or who to turn to if things feel too much. If you think you need to talk about how you’re feeling, then it’s a good idea…
If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with cancer, you’re not alone. Find out what to expect, get information, practical advice and support, hear from experts and read about other people’s experiences. Local Macmillan groups in West Berkshire include: Newbury Breast Care Support…
Nature for Health is a new project at West Berkshire Council. The project aims to develop and deliver greenspace and nature activities which will promote and improve physical and mental health & wellbeing whilst reducing social isolation and loneliness by engaging and enabling everyone to…
Newbury CTPLD Health Team is based at West Berkshire Council's Market Street offices. The team consists of Community Learning Disability Nurses, Psychiatrists, Psychologists, Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Physiotherapists and Specialist Dietitians. The main objective of the team is to meet the health needs…
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THIS PROVIDER HAS NOT UPDATED IN OVER A YEAR AND THEREFORE THE INFORMATION IS LIKELY TO BE OUT OF DATE. Newbury Slings is a local babywearing support aimed at supporting local families. Volunteer run and managed by a babywearing Consultant.Babywearing allows a parent or carer…
Post Natal Pilates classes taught by an experience Physiotherapist - babies welcome to come along too. These classes are suitable from 6 weeks post natal or later by individual discussion based on post natal recovery. Free one to one session for all new clients to…
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…