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The West Berkshire Ramblers Group have a full programme of weekly walks to suit all ages and abilities ranging from four to twelve miles. During the summer months the programme is extended with evening walks and organised coach trips and weekends away, which provides the opportunity…
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West Berkshire Training Consortium is a not for profit provider who contracts with the Govenment Education Funding Agency and Skills Funding Agency. We provide a wide range of opportunities for 16 - 24 year olds and adults as funded by the Government. This includes: EFA…
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Sales, hire and repairs of mobility scooters, wheelchairs and riser chairs for Newbury, Reading, Slough, Maidenhead and Windsor.
In general, wheelchair services are available to people of all ages who have a long-term need for mobility help. However, the specific criteria for whether you're eligible are decided locally and will vary depending on where you live. Before you can be offered a wheelchair,…
Mobility Your Way for wheelchairs, both self-propelled and attendant wheelchairs, both chairs fold up so that they can be transported in a car,foot rests are included in the hire. Also daily living aids and equipment available from shop.
Wheelchair repair, maintenance, servicing and clinical assessment services. The approved repairer services for West Berkshire are managed from the Hertfordshire Wheelchair Service centre. To arrange a repair during normal working hours, please call 0333 234 0303. The emergency/out of hours service can be contacted on the same number, where…
The aim of this training is to help people become more confident in using a wheelchair, become less dependent on others and to show people how to overcome everyday environmental challenges.
The Women's Institute have many groups around West Berkshire. Please see website to find the group near you, when they meet and how to become a member.
The Women’s Rose Circle is an initiative begun by ACRE in May 2023 to provide a warm, welcoming space for adult women to spend time together. We run a gentle exercise/meditation session followed by tea, coffee and an opportunity to share experiences in a supportive,…
CLUB MEETINGS - Most club meetings feature a demonstration about turning by an invited guest or club member. The group also have club nights, with a number of lathes being operated by members demonstrating various techniques and projects. There is a club shop selling sandpaper, finishing…
Part of of the Corn Exchange's Ageing Creatively programme delivering a huge array of creative workshops, classes and courses specifically tailored to the over 55s. Everyone welcome, no experience necessary. Explore the arts and crafts of cultures around the world and master them yourself in…
Sport in Mind, the charity that uses sport and physical activity to improve the lives of people experiencing mental health problems. This weekly session is free to attend, open to all abilities, delivered by a qualified instructor, Julie, and all equipment is provided.
Sport in Mind, the charity that uses sport and physical activity to improve the lives of people experiencing mental health problems. This session is open to all abilities, all equipment is provided, and is delivered by a qualified session leader, Helen.
It can be rewarding to care and help your family cope but you should still be able to relax and have some fun, which is what West Berkshire's Young Carers Project is all about. The aim of the project is to help by... reducing the amount…