West Berkshire Mencap - Eli's Club
Last updated: 25/08/2022
Eli's club offers a mixture of educational, sport and leisure activities for its participants. This is combined with the opportunity to socially interact, encourages individuals to develop their communication skills in a relaxed fun environment.
Who to contact
- Contact Name
- Eli Harris
- Contact Position
- LeisurePlus Manager
- Telephone
- 01635 778120
-
eli.harris@wbmencap.org
- Website
- Mencap
Where to go
- Name
- The Slater Centre
- Address
-
Unit E
hambridge Road Industrial Estate
Newbury
Berkshire - Postcode
- RG14 5SS
- Notes
Transport is not provided to the venue.
Time / Date Details
- When is it on
- Tuesdays; 10am - 2pm
- Time of day
-
Afternoon
Morning - Session Information
-
Open every week
with break over Christmas period. Individuals are expected to attend the service all year to work through the awards (Holidays are allowed during the year)
Other Details
Availability
- Age Ranges
-
18-25
26-49
50+ - Referral required
- No
- Referral Details
Personal Budgets or self-funded
Inclusion Information
Dietary Needs
- Has Provision
- No
Local Offer
- Description
Eli's club offers a mixture of educational, sport and leisure activities for its participants. This is combined with the opportunity to socially interact, encourages individuals to develop their communication skills in a relaxed fun environment.
- Contact Name
- Eli Harris
- Contact Telephone
- 01635 778120
- Contact Email
- eli.harris@wbmencap.org
- SEN Provision Type
- Speech & Language Difficulties, Behavioural, Emotional & Social Difficulties, Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Physical Disability, Moderate Learning Difficulties, Severe Learning Difficulties
- Local Offer Age Bands
- 19 plus
- Needs Level
- High
- Medium
- Low
General Provider
Fully Accessible, disabled toilet with changing bed and Oxford Hoist. Please feel free to contact us directly to discuss any issues or concerns you might have regarding accessibility
Open to anyone over the age of 18
Self Referral Care Manager Referral Application Form on Request Funding needs to be in place before placement can start and all paperwork completed with Care Plans and information shared with placement.
Applications and enquiries are acknowledged as soon as they are received. Individuals will be invited, at their convenience, to visit Eli's club and see if they would like a free taster session.
£10.00 Personal Budgets or Self-funded.
Eli's Club is part of LeisurePlus (West Berkshire Mencap) and is registered with Wokingham and West Berkshire's 'Support with Confidence' Scheme.
The service conducts an annual customer satisfaction survey which provides an opportunity to provide feedback and comments on the service. However, we are keen to ensure that any issues are addressed by ourselves at the earliest opportunity and complaints and compliments should be addressed in the first instance to the manager of the service verbally or by phone / email as follows: Name Telephone Email Should the complaint relate to the manager of the service (or dissatisfaction with the way an existing complaint has been handled) then complaints should be addressed to the Acting CEO as follows: Tony Ferguson / Jane Hall West Berkshire Mencap The Mencap Centre Enborne Gate Enborne Road Newbury Berkshire RG14 6AT Tel. 01635 41464 tony.ferguson@wbmencap.org / jane.hall@wbmencap.org
Individual Risk Assessments are completed for everybody who attends the service, all activities are risk assessed and all staff are fully trained in a variety of subjects on a regular basis: Health and Safety Awareness, Fire Awareness, Safe Guarding, Medication / Personal Care, Epilepsy, PRICE, First Aid, Equality and Diversity, Managing Challenging Behaviour. West Berkshire Mencap complies with all Health and Safety requirements and all associated legislation. West Berkshire Mencap fully supports best practice and provides annual training refreshers to staff, instead of recommended three yearly training.
Quality checks
- DBS check
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