Working Families is the UK’s leading work-life balance organisation. We help children, working parents and carers and their employers find a better balance between responsibilities at home and work. Our free Legal Helpline gives parents and carers legal and in-work benefits advice, as well as helping them to negotiate…
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- Access to Work can help you if your health or disability affects the way you do your job. It gives you and your employer advice and support with extra costs which may arise because of your needs.
- EmployAbility was established in 2006 as the not-for-profit organisation dedicated to assisting students and graduates with all disabilities, including dyslexia or long term health conditions, into employment. We have a wide network of relationships with universities, other disability charities and many other key stakeholders, and…
- This Railcard gives one-third off the price of most National Rail tickets in Great Britain for the cardholder and one accompanying adult. See website for full details. The Disabled Persons Railcard costs £20 for a one-year railcard or £54 for a three-year railcard.
- Coronavirus Update Shaw Trust’s Get Back on Track Service is now offering advice and support to Islington residents whose jobs have been affected by the current crisis. Issues/ topics covered include furloughing, changes to terms and conditions, working from home, managing mental health, etc. Are…
- Markfield provides services for disabled children and adults Services for adults with Learning Disabilities. Weekly sessions offering arts activities for adults with Learning Disabilities giving them achance to develop their creative talents through visual arts, drama and media with guest artists and performers to help people…
- HAIL works with people with a learning disability and other vulnerable people in London to lead the lives they want. We do this in lots of different ways by supporting people in their own homes, to get out and about, to use public transport, to…
- Mental health rehabilitation project with a focus on employment/education. We support people into employment, work placements, training and education. We have a strong emphasis on confidence building and preparation for work by giving members ownership and responsibility for the running of the Clubhouse ('work ordered…
- Term-time only: Wednesday 4-5.30pm. Families, carers and non-disabled siblings are welcome to stay and join in.Join our multi-sports club for children and young people with disabilities aged 8 to adults. Our weekly club sessions are an opportunity to: have fun and make friends; enjoy and experience Paralympic and multi-sports including football, Boccia, sitting volleyball, dance, golf, and many more; get active with professional…
- Office: Monday to Friday from 10am to 6pm; Lunch clubs are held on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Friday from 10:00am - 3:00 pm for lunch; Holiday playscheme: Runs all school holidays expect Christmas from 8am to 6.30pm; Youth Club: Thursday from 6-8.30pm; Under 5's Projects including stay and play sessions: see website for details.Warms Spaces Highbury Roundhouse is a community centre based in Highbury. We deliver lunch clubs for the elderly, projects for young people, including a young club and holiday playschemes. We also have activities for under 5s and provide a Stay and Play, and Childminders' project. If you are…
- Office hours 10am - 5pm on weekdays. The centre is closed during evenings & weekends except for special events or privately booked activities.
- Disability Onboard aims to encourage disabled people to travel by train by providing accurate advice and guidance. We will help you identify the barriers that might affect your train journey and we will show you how to seek solutions. Remember you are not on your…
- Support to families of children and young people with learning disabilities and autism to access information, advice and support with issues that affect their lives. The 4 main themes are around best start in life health and wellbeing life transitions and money matters We also…
- If you need extra employment support because of a disability or health condition, your local Jobcentre can put you in touch with a Disability Employment Adviser (DEA). DEAs can also work with people in employment who may need support to keep their jobs. DEAs should…
- Who do we help? All Islington residents and some non-residents such as friends and family that provide support to disabled Islington residents. How can we help? We will check your benefits to make sure you are getting the correct money Support you to make benefit and…
- Our office is open 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday, however our services run outside these timesCentre 404 runs a number of supported housing projects for adults with learning disabilities in North London. All the support we offer is delivered in a person centred way with the tenants being involved as much as possible in their lives and the running of…
- Carers Trust is a major new charity for, with and about carers. We work to improve support, services and recognition for anyone living with the challenges of caring, unpaid, for a family member or friend who is ill, frail, disabled or has mental health or…
- Remploy's purpose is to increase the employment opportunities of disabled people and those who experience complex barriers to work. We have an expanding network of town and city centre branches and a comprehensive range of tailored support services provided through them. Developing partnerships with employers…
- 24/7 serviceSpecial People work with children and young people with a wide variety of additional needs. We have staff experienced in working with children and adults who have medical needs, who present with behaviour that challenges or who require specific input such as physiotherapy or speech and language therapy.…
- If you suffer with a bladder or bowel leak, however small, you can get free help and confidential advice from your local district nurse, health visitor, school nurse or continence advisor. Your GP can refer you for a continence assessment. If you require a reassessment…
- Citizens Advice Islington delivers a free confidential service to Islington residents in relation to welfare benefits, housing, debt, employment, and consumer issues. Contact us by calling our Adviceline on 0800 808 5700. This is open from Monday to Friday, 10am-4pm. Grants and benefits to help…
- Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pmThe First Point of Contact team is 'front door' to Adult Social Care (ASC) and provides information, advice and care support for people with physical disabilities, sensory disabilities, older people, their friends or family. We are the team to contact for all initial enquiries about…
- A Freedom Pass is provided by your local borough council to give older and disabled Londoners free travel on almost all public transport in London. Please see website link below for more details. Please note that you will need to provide proof of ID that…
- We work with carers living or caring for someone living in Islington – A carer is a person who provides support for a partner, relative or friend who is frail, disabled, has a long-term illness, mental health issue or substance misuse problem and who cannot…
- BlindAid (formerly known Metropolitan Society for the Blind) is a registered charity helping visually impaired people in London. Our visiting service provides blind and partially sighted people with friendly, social contact in the comfort of their own homes.As well as providing company and conversation our visitors…
- Who we are Mencap is the leading voice of learning disability. Everything we do is about valuing and supporting people with a learning disability, and their families and carers. Our vision, mission and values Mencap Islington Me Time supports adults (18+) with a learning disability living in the…
- Disabled Motoring UK is the nationwide campaigning charity for disabled drivers, passengers & Blue Badge holders. Members receive a monthly magazine keeping them up to date with relevant information, and have access to an information and advice line for matters relating to their personal mobility.…
- Open Monday to Friday from 9am to 4.45pm for visitors; 9am to 5pm for telephone calls
- A website for information about the British Deaf Association, British Sign Language and the deaf community.
- Private NurseryMonday to Friday from 8am to 6.30pm
- Private NurseryMonday to Friday, 8am to 7pmWe provide children with the best care and security in a fun, educational and loving framework. You can read the most recent Ofsted report by using the link at the end of the page.
- School Term time: Tuesday to Friday, 3.30-6.30pm. Saturday, 11.30am to 4:30pm. School Holidays and Half Term: Monday to Friday, 10.30am to 1.30pm, and 2.30-5.30pm; Lunch 1.30-2.30pm.
- School Term time: Monday to Friday, 3.15-6.15pm. School Holidays and Half Term: Monday to Friday, 10.30am to 1.30pm, and 2.30-5.30pm; Lunch 1.30-2.30pm.Stay and Eat 1.30pm - 2.30pm Children will need to be provided with a packed lunch; there is a charge of £5 for the lunch hour.
- School Term time: Tuesday to Friday, 3.30-6.30pm. Saturday, 11.30am to 4:30pm. School Holidays and Half Term: Monday to Friday, 10.30am to 1.30pm, and 2.30-5.30pm; Lunch 1.30-2.30pm.
- Private School with NurseryThe Gower School is open 48 weeks of the year, Monday to Friday from 8am to 6pm. An extended day is offered 6pm to 6.30pm.We offer high-quality education, a wide Montessori curriculum, music sessions, yoga, sports, baby sign language (we are an accredited Tiny Talk nursery), home-made food and a lovely big garden. The nursery for children between 3 months and 5 years is at 18 North Road, with an additional premises for…
- Term time Tuesday to Friday: 3:30- 18:30pm Saturday:11:30-16:00 Family play sessions: Saturday 11:30-13:30(Term Time only)We're thrilled to announce that Cornwallis Adventure Playground has reopened and is welcoming children back to the heart of adventure! Term time opening times: Mon - Friday 3.30 pm -6.30 pm Saturdays - 11: 30 am to 4:30 pm and 11:30 am to 1:30 pm…
- Private NurseryMonday to Friday, 8am to 6pmA nursery and preschool with a large outside space, French lessons for preschoolers, music tuition and air-conditioned rooms. You can read the most recent Ofsted report by using the link at the end of the page.
- Pre-school: 8.15am to 5.45pm Monday - FridayScandinavian learning in the heart of London which combines British, Scandinavian and Montessori methods of teaching. The school teaches Danish and English on a daily basis, while following the EYFS and Danish principles of learning. Staff are Danish and English speaking.
- ChildminderMonday to Thursday 7.30am to 6pmCHILDMINDER. Rated 'outstanding' by Ofsted. Garden. I attend local groups, farms, library and parks. I go for walks up Hampstead Heath. Cooking with the children.
- ChildminderMonday to Friday 8.30-5.30pm. FlexibleGarden. Outings to drop-ins. 21 years' experience. Can pick up from child's home if within walking distance. Can accept childcare vouchers.
- ChildminderTuesday to Friday 8.30am-5.30pm. Term time onlyLevel 3 qualified. 18 years experience in childcare. Welcoming home environment, messy play, garden with sand pit, stories, home cooked food, trips out to farm, zoo library etc. Also attends stay and play sessions.
- The website of the British Diabetic Association, which provides information and advice on teenage diabetes. The BDA runs holiday and activity programmes as well as producing videos and publications.
- Website of the British Epilepsy Association.
- Website providing support, information and friendship to families whose children and relatives have Fragile X Syndrome.
- This is a website that offers advice for pupils and parents about bullying at school.
- The website of a national organisation working for the inclusion of children with special educational needs into mainstream schools and generally society as a whole. They provide workshops for parents who get the chance to meet supportive adults with the same special educational needs.
- Website of the Children's Chronic Arthritis Association, a leading charity run by parents and professionals to provide help and information for children with arthritis, their families and professionals involved in their care.
- The website of a national organisation for those suffering with eczema, dermatitis and sensitive skin.
- MacMillan Cancer Support aims to ensure those living with cancer get the best information, treatment and care.
- School nurseryMonday to Friday from 9am to 3.20pm. Open 39 weeks a year.Nursery classes in Islington schools offer full or part-time education to 3 and 4 year olds. This nursery also offers part-time places to eligible 2 year olds.All 3 and 4 year olds can get 15 hours free early education per week during term time. Families…
