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AFL Training 39 Kelvinbrook, West Molesey, KT8 1RU Training and publications on play and leisure for disabled people, including journal ´Update´ published 3 times a year. Read more |
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Heather Club (Hemel Hempstead) 8 Saracens Head, Hemel Hempstead, Herts , HP2 5JR The Heather Club is a day centre, meeting on Mondays, for frail elderly people, many of them at varying stages of dementia. Read more |
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Day-Care Sessions for the Elderly (Stevenage) Bedwell Community Centre, Bedwell Crescent, Stevenage, Herts, SG1 1NA Day care at this centre provides the opportunity for companionship and friends to chat to. Read more |
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Gaddesden Place Riding and Driving for the Disabled Group Bridens Camp, Hemel Hemstead, Herts, HP2 6EX Riding is provided for groups and individuals. Sessions last for either one or half hour. Read more |
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Radlett Lodge School (for Children with Autism) The National Autistic Society, Harper Lane, Radlett, Hertfordshire, WD7 9HW Education for children with autism. Read more |
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British Tennis Foundation The Queens Club, West Kensington, London, W14 9EG It has an information base about tennis for people with disabilities. Also, information about wheelchair tennis and tennis for the deaf and people with learning disabilities. Read more |
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Artsline 54 Chalton Street, Camden, London, NW1 1HS Advice and information service for disabled people on access to London´s Arts as well as Entertainments venues and Tourist Attractions. Read more |
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Hatfield Gateway Club 4 Thrush Avenue, Hatfield, Herts, AL10 8QY This is for people with a learning disability aged 16 and over. Read more |
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Riding for the Disabled Association (Hertfordshire) Bluegates Farmhouse, Ashwell, Hertfordshire, SG7 5JE The RDA is a charitable organisations with 68 centres in East Anglia and 8 centres in Hertfordshire. Read more |
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Leisure Direct (North Hertfordshire District) North Herts District CouncilCouncil Offices, Gernon Road, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 3JF Aims to promote participation in sport and leisure for adults with learning disabilities and/or ment... Read more |
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Camping For The Disabled Mobility Information Service, 20 Burton Close, Dawley, Telford, TF4 2BX The organisation does not organise holidays, but provides information on camp sites with facilities for people with disabilities, helps plan trips, provides advice on adapting tents, caravans, etc. Read more |
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Harpenden Mencap Society Stairways19, Douglas Road, Harpenden, Herts, AL5 2EN Harpenden Mencap: * Runs clubs for adults with learning disabilities; * Operates a charity shop in Southdown, Harpenden; * Is piloting employment opportunities for people with learning disabili Read more |
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Special Olympics Great Britain 123 Golden LaneLondon, EC1Y 0RT An international movement providing year-round sports training and athletic competition to those peo... Read more |
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Disabled Ramblers Little Croft, Guildford Road, Shamley Green, GU5 0RT Disabled Ramblers is a group of like-minded disabled people who enjoy being in the countryside and who get about using paths and trails of all kinds. Read more |
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The Orpheus Centre North Park Lane, Godstone, Surrey, RH9 8ND The Orpheus Centre is an inclusive performing arts centre, opened in 1998. In time it has earned the respect and recognition of many people, both locally and internationally. Read more |
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DRUM. Disability Recreation Unity Movement (Watford) Parkgate Community Centre, Southwold Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7DP Disability, Recreation, Unity, Movement (DRUM). DRUM is a small registered charity providing day services for over 60 adults with physical and/or sensory disabilities and their carers. DRUM is cu Read more |
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Disabled Photographers Society P O Box 130, Richmond, Surrey, TW10 6XQ The Society is a support organisation which aims to encourage photography as a hobby and as therapy ... Read more |
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Harpenden Gateway Club 30 Broadstone Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 1RG Social club for people with learning disabilities aged 18 and over. Activities arranged include games, music, craft activities and outings. Read more |
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Alphabetter / Anglotute (Potters Bar) 93 Byng Drive, Potters Bar, Herts, EN6 1UJ ALPHABETTER provides private and paired tutoring (eg. siblings, friends) for children usually 4-12 years old. Read more |
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National Association of Swimming Clubs for the Handicapped The Willows, Mayles Lane, Wickham, Hampshire, PO17 5ND NASCH acts as a co-ordinating body between clubs which cater for swimmers with disabilities. Their o... Read more |
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Watford Mencap. Leisure Together (Hertsmere, Three Rivers and Watford) Watford Mencap, Suites 1 & 2, Langwood House, 63-81 High Street, Rickmansworth, Herts , WD3 1EQ The Leisure Together scheme, set up and managed by Watford and District Mencap, aims to attract volunteers... Read more |
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Swimming at Bushey Grove Leisure Centre Aldenham Road, Bushey, Herts, WD23 2TD 25m main pool and 16m with moveable floor Read more |
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Riding for the Disabled Association (North Hertfordshire Group) Chesfield Equestrian Centre, Manor Farm, Chesfield, Graveley, Herts, SG4 7BN Riding sessions take place during term-time and are primarily for children aged 8 years onwards who have learning or physical disabilities. Read more |
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Enable Holidays 26 The Green, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B38 8SD Enable Holidays offers a carefully selected, personally audited range of overseas holidays for disabled people, their families and friends. Read more |
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Vitalise 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF Provides holidays for disabled people and planned breaks for carers at 5 UK centres in Essex, Nottingham, Southport, Southampton, and Cornwall. Read more |
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Corner (Hatfield) 2nd Floor, Titan Court, 3 Bishops Square, Hatfield, AL10 9NA The Corner is an exciting new project designed to serve and develop deaf culture in Hertfordshire Read more |
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3H Fund 147a Camden Road, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN1 2RA * To provide holidays for physically disabled children and adults. * To provide respite for carers.... Read more |
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Disaway Trust 6 Burlington Avenue, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 4DQ The Disaway Trust is a registered charity that organises group holidays with physically disabled people. Read more |
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Riding for the Disabled Association. Rossway Group Farlands, Tinkers Lane, Wiggington, HP23 6YB This branch of the RDA meets on Thursday afternoons during term time only at Hastoe Hill Riding School. Read more |
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Guideposts Trust (Watford) Henry Smith House, 3-5 Estcourt Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 2PT The organisation has over 30 years of experience in mental health. Read more |
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LOOK LOOK National Office, c/o Queen Alexandra College, 49 Court Oak Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9TG LOOK is a national organisation offering help and support to parents and their visually impaired chi... Read more |
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National Disability Arts Forum 59 Lime Street, Newcastle, NE1 2PQ Making arts accessible for disabled people. Read more |
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Age Concern Hatfield and District. Day Centre (Friendship House) Wellfield CloseHatfieldHertfordshire, AL10 0BU It offers companionship, lunches and a variety of activities in attractive and friendly surroundings... Read more |
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Tourism for All (UK) Vitalise, Shap Road Industrial Estate, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6NZ Tourism for All UK (formerly Holiday Care) is a charity, founded in 1981, to provide travel information and support for people with disabilities. Read more |
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Happy Days Childrens Charity Clody House, 90-100 Collingdon Street, Luton, Beds, LU1 1RX This is a charity which provides holiday´s and day trips for children with special needs and disabilities. Read more |
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Stevenage Deaf Club Shephall Centre, Shephal Green, Stevenage, Herts, SG2 9XR For the deaf, hard of hearing and those learning sign language. Read more |
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Guideposts Trust (Ware) 3/5 Cross Street, Ware, Hertfordshire, SG12 7AH Voluntary organisation which offers the following services to adults with learning difficulties: ... Read more |
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Mencap Bishops Stortford. Grove Cottage Grove Cottage, 151-153 London Road, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM23 3JX Grove Cottage provide activities for children and adults with learning disabilities and respite care for parents/carers. Read more |
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Maybury Centre. MRCT The Maybury Centre, Harefield Hall, Burgoyne Hatch, Momples Road, Harlow, Essex, CM20 3EH This ia an adult drop in facility run on a Monday and Thursday (10.00am-4.00pm) by a team of volunteers with help from Sue, Liz and Sarah. Read more |
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Disability Sport Events (Division of EFDS) Belle Vue Leisure Centre, Pink Bank Lane, Manchester, M12 5GL The aims of DSE are: * to provide opportunities for people with disabilities to participate in and ... Read more |
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The Lin Berwick Trust Eastgate House, Upper East Street, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 1UB The Lin Berwick Trust provides self-catering holiday accommodation for people with disabilities, their families and carers. At present we have two cottages: Read more |
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Hitchin Phab Club (Physically Disabled & Able Bodied) Westmill Community Centre, John Barker Place, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG5 2PD The club meets on alternate Fridays between 7.30pm-10.00pm at the Westmill Community Centre, John Barker Place, Hitchin, Herts, SG5 2PD Read more |
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Elstree, Borehamwood and Radlett Mencap Society 27 Hatfeild Avenue, Elstree, Herts, WD6 3JB Elstree, Borehamwood and Radlett Mencap Society provides support for people with learning disabilities and their families. Read more |
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Pony Driving For The Disabled (Hertford) Wellpond Cottage, Brickendon, Hertford, Herts, SG13 8NU Carriage driving takes place at Bayford on Thursday afternoons, May-October only. Read more |
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Barrington Farm Walcott, Norwich, NR12 0PF Holidays for adults with learning disabilities. Barrington Farm offers full-board or self-catering holidays. Read more |
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London Colney Voluntary Day Care Centre 41 Cotlandswickm, London Colney, St Albans, Herts, AL2 1EH Weekly voluntary day care provision for the elderly people of the village. Social Services provide an ambulance and driver to collect and return people to and from home. Read more |
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Watford Deaf Sports and Social Club The Harebreaks Centre, The Harebreaks, North Watford, Herts, WD24 6NJ Meets at The Harebreaks Centre, The Harebreaks, North Watford, WD24 6NJ. Read more |
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Tring Beavers Swimming Club for the Disabled 65 Tring Road, WilstoneTring, Hertfordshire, HP23 4PE The aim of this sports club is to provide swimming and exercise for the actively disabled and to help physically disabled people to become more active through exercise in water. Read more |
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Mencap Playscheme (Hemel Hempstead) 103 Stanley Avenue, St Albans, Herts , AL2 3AQ SNAP runs a special needs holiday playscheme in Hemel Hempstead,for children aged 4 to 19 years with learning disabilities, with or without associated physical or behavioural difficulties. Read more |
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Park Avenue Disability Resource Centre DrumCircle Park Avenue Disability Resource Centre, Ground Floor, 65c Park Avenue, Enfield, EN1 2HH Everyone welcome - full disabled access. Read more |
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Rickmansworth Gateway Club The Shepherd Centre, Middleton Road, Mill End, Rickmansworth, Herts, WD3 8JF We are a social club for people with Learning Disabilities that runs indoor/outdoor - sports/crafts/music activities at our base , but also gets out and about , we have also run weekend camps, holiday Read more |
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Hertfordshire Deaf Children´s Society 11 East Street, Hemel Hempstead, Herts, HP2 5BN Youth club for young deaf (under 8s, must be accompanied). Other activities and outings organised. Read more |
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Gardening for Disabled Trust PO Box 285, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN2 9JD Aims of organisation: * To help people with a disability to enjoy gardening. Activities: * Provides grants for adapting private gardens to meet the needs of disabled people. * Grants for too Read more |
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WheelPower - British Wheelchair Sports Guttmann Road, Stoke Mandeville, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 9PP WheelPower, is the national organisation for wheelchair sport in the United Kingdom, and exists to provide... Read more |
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Calvert Trust Keilder 52 Wynn Close, Baldock, Herts, SG7 6QS Our three specially developed Centres aim to offer people with disabilities the same opportunities as able bodied people, with each course tailored to the needs of each individual or group. Read more |
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Deafblind UK National Centre for Deafblindness, John and Lucille Van Geest Place, Cygnet Road, Hampton, Peterborough, PE7 8FD Aims to enable people with a dual sensory impairment to live full and active lives despite their disability. Read more |
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Penniwells RDA Centre (Elstree) Penniwells Farm, Edgware, bury Lane, Elstree, Herts, WD6 3RG The centre provides horse riding for disabled people ages 3 years to 70 years. Read more |
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Trinity Community Project (St Albans) 1 Beaconsfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3RD Voluntary organisation providing an informal day care service providing, group games, conversation and meals for adults with mental health problems and learning disabilities. Read more |
