Learning Disability Network London (formerly the Westminster Society) is an award-winning charity providing services for people with learning disabilities and their families. We are based in Camden, Islington, Kensington & Chelsea and Westminster. We have extensive experience of supporting people with a range of learning…
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- Weekdays: 9am to 5pm. Saturdays: On occasion (please check before arrival). Sundays: Closed.Social and therapeutic horticultural day placements available for adults and young people with learning disabilities and/ or Autism. St Mary's Secret Garden has over 25 years of providing opportunities for people with disabilities to join us to develop their social, life and work skills. Coming…
- PANS (paediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric syndrome) and PANDAS (paediatric autoimmune neuropsychiatric syndrome associated with strep) are devastating neuropsychiatric conditions that are currently poorly recognised, diagnosed and supported both medically and in schools. One estimate suggests that up to 1 in 200 children suffer from this condition. The PANS/PANDAS Charity helps to provide: Resources for parents…
- Autism Hub Drop-in is every Monday between 11:00 and 13:00.The Autism Hub Islington and Camden is a user-led initiative by and for adults with High-Functioning Autism and Asperger’s. They aim to improve the quality of life for adults with autism by connecting people to resources, services and organisations from a central point, “The Hub”.…
- We provide flexible, person-centred support for adults with a learning disability with a diverse range of needs. As a Thera Company, we aim to empower people to lead their own lives, with an inclusive approach to their local community. With a reputation for creativity, innovation and enterprise, we…
- open Monday to Friday 9 to 5Circle Care is one of the leading Home Care companies in the UK, with many years of experience. We can provide you with personal care and live-in care; helping you live independently and stay in the comfort of your own home. Circle Care is…
- Action Space supports the development of artists with learning disabilities and creates innovative projects for people with learning disabilities to engage with the visual arts.Action Space runs a number of weekly Studio Project for adults with learning disabilities at the Cockpit Arts Studio in Holborn,…
- Scope Helpline is open Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm.Scope's helpline provides free, independent and impartial advice and support on issues that matter to disabled people and their families.Freephone: 0808 800 3333Email: helpline@scope.org.uk8am to 8pm weekdays and closed at weekends and bank holidays. Scope’s online community is a place where disabled people, parents, carers…
- Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 5.30pmFor over 100 years, The Elfrida Society has campaigned for inclusivity and against injustice for people with learning disabilities and/or learning difficulties (LD) in Islington. The charity was founded in 1919 by philanthropist and social pioneer Elfrida Rathbone who dedicated her career to educating and…
- Website of the national organisation that promotes the rights of learning disabled people.
- A national information charity on disability and parenthood.
- Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 3:30pmThe Leighton College, based in North London, provides a two year further education course for 16-25 year olds with mild to moderate learning difficulties leading to Ascentis Awards in functional development and employability. The course runs from September to July and includes literacy, numeracy, IT, cooking, creative therapy,…
- Monday to Friday from 9.30am to 5.30pmCamden and Islington Young Carers Service provides support for children and young people up to 18 years living in Camden and Islington who have a caring responsibility for a family member. The service offers whole family support, alongside one-one support for young carers and works intensively with families…
- The website of British Institute of Learning Disabilities (BILD), a national organisation supporting people with learning disabilities and those around them.
- Website of the British Epilepsy Association.
- Open Monday to Friday from 9am to 4.45pm for visitors; 9am to 5pm for telephone callsIslington Learning Disabilities Partnership works with people affected with learning disabilities. Contact us, or ask someone else to contact us for you. We will then do an assessment to see what kind of support you may need, what you are able to do, and your…
- Harington aims to provide young people who have learning difficulties or disabilities with life skills and vocational training that will enable them to participate more fully in living and working in the community. There are four strands to the provision: The Vocational Training Scheme aims to prepare…
- Christies Care is one of the UK's largest providers of live-in domiciliary care. A family-owned and run agency, they are rated Outstanding by the CQC and winners of the Domiciliary Care Provider of the Year 2019 at the Health Investor Awards. Since 1987 they have…
- Voyage Care supports thousands of people with learning and physical disabilities, brain injuries, autism and other needs across England, Scotland and Wales.We offer person centred care and support in a range of settings and have experience of supporting people to move from one type of…
- Penderels Trust offers advice, guidance and practical solutions to enable people with disabilities to live independently in their own homes, to achieve their goals in life and to help them play an active part in their community.We are a not-for-profit organisation and have been supporting…
- The Disabled Afloat Riverboats Trust provide boating holidays for people with physical, visual, aural or learning disabilities together with their carers, families and friends.We welcome unaccompanied individuals; People with a carer(s); People with other family members; People with friends; Small groups with one or more…
- Domiciliary Care Provider, offering full 24 hour live in service to support vulnerable adults and children in their own homes. We offer a full personal care service for those with complex needs through to a domestic service offering companionship and care in the home. We…
- 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…
- Established in 1975, Hesley Group provides flexible, specialist residential services and schools. We aim to offer the best possible care, education and vocational opportunities for young people and adults, often with autism, who have a learning disability and complex needs with behaviours that may challenge.…
- Direct Payments are payments made by councils directly to individuals eligible for community care services.Direct Payments comprise one way in which an individual can choose to receive their personal budget to meet their assessed needs, instead of receiving services organised and managed by Social Services.The…
- Our Energy Doctor in the Community service visits schools, libraries, day care centres and other local groups. Energy Doctors give personalised advice on how to save money by saving energy and keep warm. Energy Doctors can also run curtain lining and draught proofing workshops and…
- Our Energy Doctors make free visits to eligible homes in Islington to help you with using your heating controls and understanding your fuel bills. They also make your home more energy efficient by fitting radiator panels, draught proofing and energy saving light bulbs. However, please…
- Floating Support is a free housing support service for people who are struggling to maintain their tenancies. It is available to single people, couples and families from any communication. Floating support services help people to: manage their tenancy by developing independent living skills e.g. managing…
- A free service to help with privately funded care for older people. Loved ones are allocated an adviser to help find a care home or care at home. We also signpost to relevant agencies and charities for useful information such as form filling, financial help…
- Find the best tutors in your area! Tutorfair is a website that allows you to find and book private tutors for one-to-one tuition. Tutorfair have hundreds of verified tutors who specialise in Dyslexia, 11+, GCSEs, A-levels and degree level subjects. We can also help you…
- Vanity Care’s mission is to provide high quality, sustainable care services so that people can continue to live at home in their local communities. Whom we can help? Elderly 65+ Adult with dementia Adult with learning disability Adult with physical disability Adult with eating disorder…
- Leonard Cheshire Disability is the UK’s leading charity supporting disabled people.We make a difference to the lives of thousands of people by supporting them to develop skills through our employment, education, enterprise, health, volunteering and digital inclusion projects.
- Assistive Technology (sometimes referred to as ‘Telecare’) is equipment that can empower you to remain independent in your home and in the community, and can delay or prevent the need for long term care. This equipment provides you, your carers, and your family and friends…
- About our elderly monitoring service. At the touch of a button it will connect immediately to people they can depend on, who are trained and ready to help whatever the problem, whenever it happens. Our in home personal alarm is very easy to install, the…
- We are availble 24hrs/365days a yearLifeConnect24 is a national telecare provider supporting our customers to maintain their independence by enabling them to stay safe at home and on the go. A personal alarm from LifeConnect24 provides 24-hour support at the press of a button, giving our customers and their families…
- Help on hand 24 hours a day.The Age UK Personal Alarm Service gives users the freedom to live independently in their own home, safe in the knowledge that if there is an accident or they have a fall, they can get help quickly.Personal alarms offer…
- SHINE makes sure that you get all the help you need to stay warm, increase income and stay healthy in your home. SHINE gives practical advice and refers to schemes that reduce the risks associated with hot or cold weather.SHINE provides a single point of…
- FOCUS Care Link is a leading independent provider of health and social care services. We work in close partnership with Local Authorities, Primary Care Trusts, and Direct Payment clients. We provide care and support for older people and those with learning disabilities as well as…
- 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.…
- Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pmThe Turkish Cypriot Community Association (TCCA) is an independent registered charity founded in 1976 to promote the wellbeing of the UK’s Turkish Cypriot community. Numerous clubs and affiliated groups meet regularly and offer a wide range of activities.TCCA also provide Turkish speaking carers to assist…
- 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…
- Independent Living Alternatives (ILA) provides a comprehensive range of user controlled personal assistance services for disabled people living independently in London.
- We are the leading UK charity for people with autism (including Asperger syndrome) and their families. We provide information, support and pioneering services, and campaign for a better world for people with autism.We also run a personal assistant service for people with autism.
- We will take away the stress and worry of paying carers wages and other invoices, leaving you free to enjoy the independence and choice for which Direct Payments are intended.We offer a full financial management service, known as Managed Accounts, which includes:-Payroll Service Invoice Payments…
- Epilepsy Alarms provide sensors and alarms for people who have epilepsy and have seizures. We have some of the most sophisticated epileps alarms available including wrist sensors that can connect to your smartphone to provide alerts to a carers or to a monitoring service.
- 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…
- MON-FRI: 9 AM-6.30 PM. SAT: 9 AM-5.30 PM. SUN: CLOSEDEstablished provider of Occupational Therapy equipment, simple aides, and general pharmacist service.
- The TFL website can give you information on accessibile transport in London and guides to accessibility in London train stations run by TFL. Plan a journey tool can take your mobility requirements into account. Check 'Transport Accessibility' section of TFL website. The link regularly breaks hence giving…
- 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…
- Established Chemist supplying Occupational Therapy equipment and simple aides, both to private and social care clients, available in the EC1R area.