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.…
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- 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.
- The District Nursing service provides professional nursing in the community, thereby helping to avoid unnecessary admission to hospital and facilitating early discharge. The service is organised into teams aligned to general practices. It is a 24-hour service, run 365 days per year, and encompasses: comprehensive…
- Divine Care provides healthcare services for vulnerable adults with disabilities and support them in their personal care daily activities.
- Monday to Friday 10am to 5pmDViP, a division of Richmond Fellowship, aims to improve the safety of women and children by working with men who want to change their abusive behaviour. It also provides support services to women, specialist therapy to children and offers training to professionals. The Yuva programme…
- Pharmacy based in Islington which is an accredited retailer able to provide Occupational Therapy equipment from prescriptions given by Islington.
- Provides 12 women in mental health crisis a residential stay in a domestic setting, as an alternative to acute admission. The service also offers non-residential services for women who have stayed previously, such as on-going support groups and a range of workshops for women throughout…
- Dynamic People is a homecare organisation and training provider that specializes in the provision of high quality and personalised care and support to elderly individuals, people with mental health difficulties, dementia, alzheimers, adults and children with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, autism, sensory impairment, HIV/AIDS, terminal illness…
- The Dystonia Society is a UK-wide charity providing support, advice and information for anyone affected by the neurological movement disorder known as dystonia. Dystonia is characterised by involuntary and uncontrollable muscle spasms which can force affected parts of the body into abnormal, sometimes painful, movements…
- The principal aim of EIS is to provide a service to identify, assess, treat and support young people experiencing their first psychotic episode. The Early Intervention Service accepts referrals for people aged between 18 and 34 years (currently under review), who are resident in the boroughs…
- Here at the East London Community Law Service we provide comprehensive advice and representation in the fields of Asylum and Immigration, Report it! Domestic Violence and Hate Crime. We are here to help all members of the community with legal advice and representation in these…
- Eaves is a London-based charity that provides high quality housing and support to vulnerable women. We also carry out research, advocacy and campaigning to prevent all forms of violence against women.
- Here at Egerton Pharmacy in Islington London, we are the ideal pharmacists to offer you everything from prescriptions and health screening to travel vaccinations and mobility aids. Whatever your needs, we are sure to have exactly what you are looking for. We are located between…
- Action on Elder Abuse operate the UK and Ireland's only national, freephone helpline for anyone concerned in any way about the abuse of older people. Although it cannot provide legal advice, it can provide information on the nature of elder abuse and indicate what action might…
- We're open 9am-7pm on weekdays and 9am-5pm on weekends.
- We at Elect Care Services Ltd provide a quality home care service within each individuals service users home. We aim to provide with the best package, with caring competent professional care workers. All care workers have DBS checks and they aim to give each individual the…
- The Access to Health Project at the Elfrida Society works to improve the health of adults with learning difficulties. The project also encourages and supports local health services to become more accessible to people with learning difficulties. The project works in 5 main areas; health…
- Our Consultation Project is a supported employment project for adults with LD. The aim of the project is to employ, support and empower people with LD and family carers to have their say and review, monitor and shape services and products that support and enable…
- The Parents Peer Support Group is a group of mums and dads who come together to advocate for themselves, each other and on behalf of all parents with LD. The group is designed to promote independence, providing a ‘safe space’ to express their views. They…
- 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…
- ELOP is a thriving lesbian and gay centre based in North East London. ELOP was established around 1995 as a grassroots developed and community-led organisation with the aim to promote the health, wellbeing, empowerment and equality of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGB&T) communities. Since…
- 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…
- Enable Holidays is an award-winning disabled holiday specialist providing accessible tailor-made holidays for wheelchair users with guaranteed adapted accommodation. A range of over 250 accessible holidays in a wide range of destinations - from UK and Jersey to the Mediterranean, Aegean, Egypt, India and Florida. All hotels, apartments…
- Enable Payroll is a national payroll and employment advisory support service. We provide a specialised service for users of direct payments or anyone who employs a personal assistant or care assistant to work for them in their home.
- 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…
- Enham helps disabled people succeed by offering a choice of learning programmes, employment opportunities and housing and care options. Residential care only offered to Islington residents. Self referral or referral via Social Services.
- EnViva Care believe that it’s best for children to be at home with their families. If you are caring for your sick or disabled child at home then we can provide the support that you, your child and the rest of your family need. We…
- Monday to Friday 8am until 5:30pm
- Provides information and advice for members of the Eritrean community in the UK. Subjects covered include welfare benefits, housing, domestic violence, education, health, employment and immigration. Interpretation and translation services. Works with young people (5 to19 years), includes a homework support club, mother tongue classes,…
- The Expert Patients Programme is a six-week self-management course for people with a long-term health condition who live in Islington or who are registered with an Islington GP. It's about taking control of your health, feeling better and being able to do the things you…
- Eyes on Call provide an NHS funded service for all those who find it difficult to attend a high street Opticians. If you, or someone you know suffers from a short or long-term illness, which restricts your mobility or renders you housebound you are entitled…
- Helpline: Open 24 hours; Office: Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pmFamily Lives is the leading provider of parent support in the country. The flagship service 'Parentline' is a free confidential, 24-hour, parent-to-parent phone line for anyone in a parenting role. They also have a highly informative and interactive website and an email support service.
- Fortnightly Fridays
- A Deaf-led social enterprise offering professional Deaf and Sign Language services. Teach a range of British Sign Language and International Sign Language courses.
- Fencing for all ages, levels and abilities. Free taster sessions, beginners courses and professional training for competitive fencers. All kit and equipment is supplied for all sessions including electric scoring equipment.
- A free and independent service that helps resolve disputes with financial firms. Financial markets need to be honest, fair and effective so that consumers get a fair deal. We aim to make markets work well – for individuals, for business, large and small, and for the…
- Run by the Law Society, Find a Solicitor is a free service for anyone looking for information about organisations or people providing legal services in England and Wales that are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA).
- Finsbury Leisure Centre has: four outdoor football pitches four squash courts a six-court multi-sports hall for badminton, basketball and table-tennis exercise studios offering a range of fitness classes including pilates and yoga activity rooms
- Andover Community Centre Andover Community Centre, located in Finsbury Park in Islington, is a space for local people of all ages and backgrounds. We cater mostly to residents living in the Finsbury Park Ward of Islington, especially families and individuals on restricted budgets. Our usual…
- The courts are operated by The Access to Sports Project in partnership with Finsbury Park Sports Partnership and Haringey Council. Finsbury Park Tennis Courts comprise nine tennis courts. Seven of the courts are full size and are bookable for adult play and two are mini…
- The First Steps Learning Centre is situated in the Central Library, just off the Holloway Road. The centre offers a wide range of free courses including computing, English for speakers of other languages (ESOL), English, Maths and personal development and employability. See the attached Summer Term 2022…
- FirstStop Advice is an independent, free service offering advice and information for older people, their families and carers about housing and care options in later life. It is led by the charity Elderly Accommodation Counsel (EAC) working in partnership with other national and local organisations.Our…
- Fish Insurance provides specialist, low cost cover to disabled people right across the UK. Every policy we offer has been specifically designed to meet the unique and specific requirements of disabled people whether they are looking to insure a manual wheelchair, powered wheelchair, mobility scooter, in-home…
- There are a wide range of fitness classes available at the Islington Leisure Centres, from high-energy dance or cardio classes to strength, conditioning, mind and body. There’s something for everyone. Fitness class timetables and time slots are bookable via the Better UK app or by…