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- ASAP’s aim is to reduce destitution experienced by asylum seekers by helping them to obtain housing and welfare support We provide free legal advice and representation to asylum seekers at the Asylum Support Tribunal, run an advice line for advice agencies, and engage in policy…
- London Heathside Athletics Club offers athletics at Finsbury Park Athletics Track, N4 1EE, including for young people. Run Together in Islington offers runs starting from: Highbury Leisure Centre, Highbury Crescent, N5 1RR the Clock Tower in Caledonian Park, N7 9PL the ARSENAL letters near to Arsenal Emirates…
- Founded in 1996, we are renowned for our unparalleled customer service, innovative use of technology, clinical excellence and a design led range of optical frames and sunglasses. We like to think of ourselves as no ordinary opticians.
- 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”.…
- Avante Partnership (including Avante Care and Support, Avante Community Support and Stepahead Support) is a not for profit organisation and one of the largest social care providers in the South East.Through our residential care homes for older people, domiciliary care services for older people and…
- Our weekend workshops run 10am - 6pm on Saturdays and 10am - 5pm on SundaysAVP Britain is for anyone who wants to manage anger, handle conflict, and build more positive relationships. We are a registered national charity, and run friendly, low-cost workshops (courses) which really make a difference to people’s lives. Whether you face conflict at home, in work,…
- Leisure centres that offer badminton: Finsbury Leisure Centre, Norman St, EC1V 3PU Sobell Leisure Centre, Tollington Road, N7 7NY (badminton courts currently closed) Organisations in Islington that offer badminton: CitySport, The Franklin Building, 124 Goswell Rd, EC1V 7DP Finsbury Badminton Club, Finsbury leisure centre, Norman…
- Organisations in Islington that offer baseball: Access to Sports for young people (currently not on offer) The map shows where all sport and physical activity is on offer in Islington. BaseballSoftballUK is the national development agency for baseball. Sport and physical activity has full information about all the…
- Leisure centres that offer basketball: Finsbury Leisure Centre, Norman St, EC1V 3PU Sobell Leisure Centre, Tollington Road, N7 7NY (basketball court currently closed) Parks with basketball courts. These are free to use unless stated otherwise Archway Park Arundel Square Biddestone Park Bingfield Park Caledonian Park,…
- Beat is the leading UK charity for anyone affected by an eating disorder. Beat is the working name of the Eating Disorders Association, and we continue to build on the strong foundations of the past 20 years of work.Eating disorders are a serious mental illness affecting 1.6…
- We provide disabled transportation to children and vulnerable adults with escorts if required. We have MPVs, transporters and saloon cars that are adapted for wheelchairs. We also offer NVQ Level 2 Road Transport training with PATS, MIDAS and Disability Awareness.
- For drop in assessment times, see attached leafletBetter Lives is an integrated adult substance misuse service delivered by Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust in partnership with WDP and Blenheim. We offer a free and confidential support service for individuals and their families affected by drug and alcohol problems. Our specialist team…
- The team offers a range of Bikeability cycle training courses for children, young people, families and adults. We also coordinate local, community cycle rides.
- The Bladder and Bowel Foundation (B&BF) is the UK wide charity for people with bladder and bowel control problems. B&BF provides information and support services, including a confidential helpline, for anyone affected by these conditions as well as their families, carers and healthcare professionals. B&Bf…
- Blind Veterans UK is the national organisation for blind and vision impaired ex-Service men and women. Regardless of how a veteran lost their sight, or when they served, Blind Veterans UK will provide free, lifelong support to help them and their families adjust to life with sight loss.The…
- 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…
- Bloomsbury Home Care is a high quality company providing Live in support for older and disabled people. Well-trained support assistants live with people to enable them to stay living in their own homes. Support includes personal, domestic and social care. Prices start at less than…
- Blue Ribbon Care is an independent Health and Social Care provider specialising in a personalised Home Care service throughout the UK. We make it possible for people who need care, to receive it in the comfort of their own home. Our aim is to provide…
- Bluebird Care (Islington) is a local provider of Care at home service based on the Hornsey road. They provide services to people who live in the Islington area where, in addition, all of the care staff reside. Our primary objective is to enable people who need…
- Specialist 24-hour live-in and night care provider. We are a true local provider of home care. Based in the borough of Camden, we solely provide care and support to people who live in our borough. We are always close at hand and react quickly and…
- Open Monday to Friday from 8:30am until 5:00pmFrom the day we opened our business to serve the community, our customers have been at the heart of everything we do. Our amazing and professional care team delivers a wide range of home care and live-in care services that we would be happy for…
- Open Monday to Friday from 9am until 7pmWhen was the last time you really felt great? When you could move freely, breathe easily and just enjoy life without any nagging aches or pains? My clinic is a warm and welcoming environment where you can feel comfortable and relaxed. You'll leave feeling refreshed…
- We match doggy owners with local borrowers for walkies, playdays, sleepovers and happy holidays. There is an annual membership fee. Your first step is to create a pawsome profile, so that you can search for matches based on distance and availability. Once you’ve sniffed out…
- Finsbury Square has a bowling green, which is available 12pm to dusk, from the Tuesday after the first bank holiday in May until late September. Booking required. Organisations in Islington that offer bowls: Short mat bowls with Arsenal in the Community at a number of venues…
- Organisations in Islington that offer boxing: Bodyjunkies, 259 Holloway Road, N7 8HG Islington Boxing Club, 20 Hazellville…
- We're here for anyone affected by any neurological condition or symptoms. Our team of professional neuroscience nurses can provide you with tailored information and specialist support at any stage of your journey. The Brain and Spine Information service is run by nurses who have specialised…
- Our helpline is a free and confidential service. Staffed by experienced nurses and specially trained workers with a personal or professional experience of breast cancer, we offer information and support on any aspect of breast cancer or breast health. The helpline team can also tell…
- Breathe Easy groups are run by members, with help and support from the British Lung Foundation when it’s needed The Breathe Easy support group network provides support and information for people living with a lung condition, and for those who look after them. Groups typically…
- Breathe Stop Smoking Service is a free Camden & Islington service. Get the support that suits you best to stop smoking, including tips to stop by yourself, personalised help from a specialist advisor online or over the phone, and face-to-face support in Islington (and Camden) throughout…
- With luxurious and modern facilities, Bridgeside Lodge is designed to meet the very wide and specialist needs for the long term care of both younger clients aged 18-65, particularly with Neurological and Spinal conditions, as well as the elderly client, with or without dementia. Our…
- Office hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. Case workers are flexible to meet families outside of office hours once a case has been allocated to a worker.Bright Futures provide whole family support to families with school-aged children up to 19 years old/25 with SEND. We’re here for you, in your community when you need us. What we can help with We know that being a parent is not always easy and…
- Friday 11am to 12.30pm, 6 September 2023 to 26 July 2024. No sessions during the Christmas holiday.Family Support Workers help with a range of family issues and signpost to other services such as housing and iWork. No booking required, just drop in, but places may be limited.
- The British Association for Music Therapy (BAMT) is the professional body for music therapists and a source of information, support and involvement for the general public. Music therapy is an established clinical discipline which is widely used to help people whose lives have been affected…
- The British Association of Art Therapists (BAAT) is a dynamic organisation and art therapy is a growing profession. In the UK, Adrian Hill and Edward Adamson helped to pioneer art therapy in the 1940s and 50s. Strongly anchored in visual art practice, the art therapy profession…
- British Blind Sport (BBS) is a national registered charity based in Leamington Spa. Since its beginnings as a registered charity in 1976, British Blind Sport has become the leading voice for visually impaired people (VI) in the world of sport and leisure, both at home…
- The British Deaf Association is the largest Deaf-led organisation in the UK. We represent the British Sign Language community, which is united by shared experiences, history and, most importantly, by language. We celebrate Deaf Culture, Deaf Identity and British Sign Language.
- The British Dyslexia Association (BDA) campaigns for a dyslexia friendly society where barriers to dyslexic people do not exist. The BDA works to ensure that ALL people with dyslexia fulfil their potential. To achieve this we need to create change, set standards and support and…
- National charity for people in the UK with Polio and Post Polio Syndrome. Through our Central Office, we provide information, advice and other services. We have almost 50 Branches and Groups throughout the UK and also an Online Forum.
- We are a volunteer-led humanitarian organisation that helps people in crisis, whoever and wherever they are. We enable vulnerable people at home and in their own communities to prepare for and respond to emergencies. And when the crisis is over, we help people recover and…
- The London Area Refugee Unit aims to help refugees and asylum seekers in the London Area with practical advice and support. Volunteers, supported by members of staff, deliver the following services: office based casework, orientation and women in crisis projects, emergency provisions, support for destitute…
- The British Snoring and Sleep Apnoea Association is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to helping snorers and their bed partners improve their sleep, returning them again to peaceful nights together.
- The British Tinnitus Association strives to be the primary source of support and information for people with tinnitus and their carers in the UK and to advocate on their behalf.We aim to encourage prevention through our educational programme and to seek effective management of tinnitus…
- Bupa Care Homes operate over 300 homes in the UK offering nursing, dementia and specialist care. Respite and longer term care needs met.
- Benefits You get 50% off: Adult pay as you go bus and tram fares Adult 7 Day or monthly (up to six months) Bus & Tram Passes Can I get it? You must be: Living in a London borough Aged between 18 and 60 Getting no other…
- Offering phone payments and delivery by the Highbury East and West COVID-19 mutual aid group. Deliveries are also made after 6pm when the shop is closed. Consent will be needed from patients in order to have some medicines delivered but under these circumstances permission can be…
- Cally Pool & Gym: has a 25 metre pool and large shallow pool has a gym overlooking both pools with cardiovascular machines such as treadmills and rowers, resistance equipment including dedicated stretching areas and fitness aids such as Swiss balls offers fitness classes has a health suite offering…
- 9:00am -5:00pmAdult Social Services provides integrated health and social services to Adults (18-65) with a physical disability, sensory disability and Older People (65+). There are two teams based at this office: South Social Care Rehab Team (SSCR): Multi-disciplinary team, including social workers, physiotherapists, a speech and language therapist…
- Arranges dental services to priority needs groups who have difficulty accessing services from NHS and High Street Dentists, including children with special needs, adults with disabilities, housebound and homeless people
- This service provides a psychodynamic consultation service that leads to a treatment recommendation. Treatments available include individual and group psychotherapy on a brief or longer term basis. We also make onward referrals to other services when appropriate. This service helps people with a wide range…