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Cambridgeshire Mencap
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Tel: 0808 808 1111
CB22 3LA
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Mencap is a UK charity for people with a learning disability. We support their families and carers, too. We want the UK to be the best place in the world for people with a learning disability to live happy and healthy lives.
In Cambridgeshire we provide support to individuals in their own homes...
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Adults with a learning disability
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Papworth Trust Owl Centre
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Tel: 01223 835329
OWL Centre
London Road Industrial Estate, London Road
Sawston
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB22 3EE
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At Papworth Trust’s OWL Centre in Sawston, you can try a range of leisure and learning activities.
The OWL Centre is accessible for people with physical, learning or sensory disabilities. It has limited parking.
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People with a disability or disadvantage
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Thaxted Centre For The Disabled
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Tel: 01371 830752
Thaxted Centre for the Disabled
Dunmow Road
Thaxted
Essex
CM6 2LU
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Are you disabled and bored with being at home all day? Would you like to go out and meet other people in the same boat as yourself on one or two days a week?Two days a week a group of people come to Thaxted from the surrounding towns and villages, to be together and enjoy various activities such ...
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Anyone who is physically disabled but not needing medical care can be a member thereby giving their carer some respite.
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Cambridge Self-Help Group For Adults Who Stammer Cambridge
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Tel: 07917 830299
CB1 3AN
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To provide support to fellow stammerers and provide an opportunity for stammerers to meet and talk socially.
To provide a non-judgemental environment where one is allowed to stammer freely.
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Anyone affected by stammering
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Maggie's
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Tel: 01223 249220
21 Milton House
Puddicombe Way,
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB2 0AD
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If you or someone you care about has been diagnosed with cancer, Maggie's Cambridge can help.
Cancer support
Get free one-to-one help and information from our professional team or join groups and activities that are right for you.
A calming space
Come in for a cup of tea, meet people who unde...
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Cancer patients, their carers and families
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Fledglings
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Tel: 0845 458 1124
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Wenden Court
Station Approach
Wendens Ambo
Saffron Walden
Essex
CB11 4LB
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Fledglings is a national charity which aims to assist parents and carers of disabled children, or those with additional needs of any kind, by identifying, sourcing and supplying practical, affordable products to address every day issues.
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Carers, Parents, Professionals, General Public
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Arts and Minds
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Tel: 01223 403 485
Arts and Minds
Cambridge Junction
Clifton Way
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB1 7GX
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Arts and Minds is a small charity which uses the arts to support the positive mental health of individuals and communities.
We offer a range of creative programmes across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.
Our programmes include:
Arts on Prescription - 12 week programme of arts workshops for p...
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Aiming to include people of all ages with mental health challenge(s)
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Alkaptonuria (Aku) Society
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Tel: 01223 322897
66 Devonshire Road
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB1 2BL
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Alkaptonuria (AKU) Society is an information and support network for people diagnosed with the disease, Alkaptonuria (AKU).
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Anyone affected by Alkaptonuria, their families and professionals involved in their case.
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Cam Sight
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Tel: 01223 420033
167 Green End Road
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB4 1RW
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Cam Sight is a local charity supporting people with sight difficulties.
Its vision is a society where visually impaired people enjoy the same rights and opportunities as other people and where no-one feels isolated or excluded due to losing their sight.
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We provide support for visually impaired people, their carers and families; employers and providers of public services.
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Cambridge Talking News
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Tel: 01223 353296
C/O Cam Sight
167 Green End Road
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB4 1RW
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We provide a weekly service of local news and items of interest to visually impaired people on USB sticks, and we are sometimes able to lend USB stick players to clients if necessary. There is no charge for the service and postage is free. Cambridge Talking Newspaper is also available on Alexa, ...
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The USB sticks are available to anyone with impaired vision.
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