Grants available to people in financial hardship who need essential equipment, such as a wheelchair, or help to get over a short term hurdle, such as an illness. Support & Advice: Friendly and non-judgemental support and advice on a wide variety of issues given to anyone who…
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Based in a picturesque Berkshire village, Bergerac Au-Pair Agency has been successfully operating since 1989 and is proud to have placed a large number of Au-Pairs from all different nationalities across various parts of the UK and Europe. Run as a family business Carole Wood,…
Autism Berkshire provides the Berkshire Adult Autism Support Service to help adults aged 18+ in the county who have an autism diagnosis, or who are waiting for assessment. The aim of the service, which is funded by the NHS, is to provide advice and support to autistic…
If you are thinking about moving into a care home or arranging care for a relative or friend, you can find useful information and advice in the Berkshire Care Directory. The independent Berkshire Care Directory is a good first stop to also discover more about…
Berkshire College of Agriculture (BCA) BCA (Berkshire College of Agriculture) is situated 4 miles from Maidenhead town centre providing a wide range of practical and academic courses. Information about all the full time and part time courses, higher education courses and apprenticeships available on the…
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Berkshire Family Mediation has been offering mediation services to separated parents, families and divorcing couples in the Reading and Newbury area for over 40 years. Mediation is a safe, neutral place for people to work out their practical arrangements for children, property and finances upon…
The Berkshire School of English was founded in 2015 as the ‘One Stop English Shop’ in Berkshire to work with individuals, their families, schools, and businesses to improve English skills. Our courses are specifically designed to help learners to live and work in the UK. …
Our varied and exciting programme offers hundreds of activities, from camping and hiking to surfing and paragliding. Young people can also achieve their badges in such diverse subjects as PR, electronics and entertainment. Scouting is a unique adventure that’s full of surprises. Join in and…
Berkshire Sensory Consortium Service work in partnership with schools and families for children who are deaf, vision and multi-sensory impaired to enable them to have good outcomes and a positive future.
Information and support to live independently and safely. Berkshire Vision provide vital practical and emotional support to visually impaired people and their families. The range of services include: Sight Loss Support Officers Telephone Befriending Tech support Employability Children, young people and families activities programme Social activities 18-35…
The group was set up specifically to support young adults with their transition into adulthood. Regular get-togethers are available for this group. Members meet with other partially sighted young adults living in Berkshire, this gives them a sense of friendship and takes the isolation away…
Visit the website for current listing and downloadable calendar with everything from coffee mornings, quiz nights, sing a longs and gentle exercises. Find detailed instructions on how to join the various sessions on offer.
The telephone befriending service will match you with a volunteer to call you each week (or however often works best for you) to make sure you have someone to talk to. This service is also available in many other languages - please get in touch to…
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…
The Berkshire West Breathing Space is a safe, welcoming and supportive space for anybody aged over 18 experiencing emotional distress and struggling to cope. Whatever the reason for you feeling distressed or in crisis, we're here to help. We are available to provide support every…
Agencies that work with children across West Berkshire, Reading and Wokingham (Berkshire West) are strongly committed to the shared responsibility to safeguard and protect children and young people. Berkshire West benefits from excellent inter-agency engagement, and proactive leadership, of this shared safeguarding agenda. We commit…
Established in 1940, Berkshire Youth provides support to youth leaders and young people across Berkshire and within the six unitary authorities. We have continued to develop new opportunities for both youth leaders and young persons over this considerable period.
Out of School Care
The Oaks Childcare Clubs CIC is a not-for-profit organisation which operates breakfast clubs and after school clubs in Mortimer St John’s School, Mortimer St Mary’s School, Aldermaston School, The Priory School and Silchester Primary School. They provide a fun, active and safe environment in which to care…
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Birch Copse is a two-form entry primary school located in Tilehurst. There are 422 children attending the school, about half of whom come from the immediate local catchment area. The great majority of pupils are White British. Other groups include Black Caribbean, Mixed White and Black…
A West Berkshire Council managed mixed nursing and residential home providing specialist support to people with dementia.