A West Berkshire and Groundwork South partnership that supports individuals with additional needs and disabilities. This service provides you with advice and guidance and a bespoke support package for those who are furthest away from employment and skills. For further information please contact Isabel King…
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This club for adults with autism spectrum conditions and their carers, based in Reading, meets twice a month, normally on Monday evenings. Every other meeting takes place at The Outlook pub. Venues for the other meetings vary and can include bowling arcades, restaurants or walks. Details of…
Autism Berkshire provides a wide range of workshops and courses for parents and carers of autistic children and young people, including those awaiting diagnosis. Among those available to West Berkshire residents are: Workshops on Understanding More About Autism; Supporting Behaviour; and Sensory Differences; Autism in Girls;…
The Berkshire West Autism & ADHD Support Service provides advice, workshops and courses for children and young people aged up to 25 who are autistic or have ADHD – or are waiting for a NHS assessment – and their families. The service is a partnership between Autism Berkshire and Parenting…
We are a self-help group offering support for managers and professionals who are unemployed and needing to improve their job seeking skills. In normal times we meet most Wednesday afternoons at Broadway House near the clock tower. Go to our website (www.careerswestberks.org.uk) for details of our…
The Children with Disabilities Team (CWDT) is a statutory service who work specifically with children and young people, who are aged 0 to 18, with significant special needs and/or disabilities, as defined in the Children Act 1989
The 'Reilly Rooms' on our main site in Purley on Thames offers a range of social, leisure, educational and supported employment opportunities for people supported by the Trust and others that live in the local community. Further information available on Purley Park Trust website…
Derwen College delivers exceptional programmes and a rich learning environment for young people, aged from 16 to 25 years, with special educational needs and disabilities, including: Learning and physical disabilities Autism Spectrum Disorder Behaviours of concern PMLD Our main campus is in Gobowen,…
In 1976, armed with a single phone in a rented office, Dimensions began supporting people with learning disabilities, autism and complex needs out of institutions, helping them lead ordinary lives in their local communities. Forty years on, our work is fundamentally unchanged: we support people…
Services we provide Assistance with personal care Assistance with shopping Assistance with domestic chores Assistance with learning new skills Assistance with managing moods, emotions and behaviours Assistance with meal preparation and managing a healthy lifestyle Assistance with accessing social and recreational activities Assistance in taking…
This Social/Care Farming enterprise, is set up for disadvantaged young people and adults who are struggling in a mainstream school environment and for adults with mental health problems such as depression, bereavement and post traumatic stress disorders, just to name a few. There will also…
At Growing 2gether we provide support for many people; mainly adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities and mental health problems. In addition we work with young people from both mainstream schools and educational establishments as well as pupil referral units and other educational partnerships. We…
If you have a long-term disability, the HOLD scheme in England could help you buy any home for sale on a shared ownership basis (part-rent/part-buy). You could buy a share of your home (between 25% and 75% of the home’s value) and pay rent on the…
InFocus offers a range of educational, care and support services to young adults with visual impairment and other complex needs (including PMLD, Autistic Spectrum Disorder, severe learning disabilities, moderate learning needs, multi-sensory impairment, Cerebral Palsy, social and emotional needs). Our services include: Education provision Day…
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…
Our ROAR (Rangers on Active Response) Group welcomes adults with learning disabilities who enjoy being outdoors. With the support of Volunteer Mentors, ROAR members collect litter and clear footpaths in Newbury and the surrounding area. One-to-one support can be provided for members with more profound…
West Berkshire Special Educational Needs and Disability Information, Advice and Support Service (SENDIASS) is available to parent carers of children and young people aged 0-25 with special educational needs and/or a disability (SEND) and also to children and young people with SEND themselves. The support…
A national charity that provides tailored support, advice and information as well as specialist services to all deafblind people (children and adults), their families, carers and the professionals who work with them. SENSE also support people who have a single sensory impairment with additional needs.…
We are a registered UK Learning Provider with staff who are fully qualified in training and assessment. If you or someone you know would like to gain accredited qualifications, you can take part in skills training at Growing 2gether. We are an accredited training centre…
Supported Employment Service Optalis supports vulnerable adults and transition age young people to gain the necessary skills to access paid or voluntary work, education and training. The service also enables people to retain their employment or return to work after a period of illness. We…