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It Can Help (Itch) National
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Tel: 0800 269 545
Members Groups
1st Floor, Block D, North Star House
North Star Avenue
Swindon
Wiltshire
SN2 1FA
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IT Can Help was founded in 1994 as a programme of BCS (British Computer Society), The Chartered Institute for IT. IT Can Help offers free computer support to disabled people. Our volunteers make over 1000 visits each year to assist disabled people.
If you have a disability and need IT help, we w...
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Swindon Carers Centre
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Tel: 01793 531133
Sanford House
Sanford Street
Swindon
Wiltshire
SN1 1HE
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Swindon Carers Centre is a charitable organisation, which is part of the Carers Trust Network, established to provide help and support to the 21,000 unpaid carers in Swindon. We have teams specialising in young carers under 18, parent carers (looking after children ?under 18 with additional needs...
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We have a team of professionals and trained volunteers who provide a wide range of support and services to unpaid carers of all ages.
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Swindon Advocacy Movement
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Tel: 01793 542266
Area 5, Second Floor
Temple House
115-118 Commercial
Swindon
Wiltshire
SN1 5PL
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The Swindon Advocacy Movement, affectionately referred to as SAM is an independent charity who provides free advocacy for individuals with a learning disability in Swindon.
We support people through periods of change in their lives; those who cannot make themselves heard and enable people to g...
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Swindon Council Social Services Careline
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Tel: 0800 085 6666
Clarence House
Careline - Social Services
Euclid Street
Swindon
Wiltshire
SN1 2SG
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Adults, children, young people, older people and those who care for them
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SIAS - Swindon SEND information advice and support service
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Tel: 01793 466515
Swindon SIAS
Clarence House
Euclid Street
Swindon
Wiltshire
SN1 2SG
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The SEND information, advice and support service (SIAS) provides information advice and support about education, health and social care for children and young people from 0-25 with special educational needs and disabilities, as well as their parents and carers. You do not need to have an Educati...
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Parents of children (0- 25) with special educational needs and/or disability, not necessarily with a diagnosis or EHCP
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Home And Away Short Break Scheme Swindon
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Tel: 01793 465706
Swindon Borough Council
Civic Offices
Euclid Street
Swindon
Wiltshire
SN1 2JH
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The Home and Away Scheme is designed to support the parents of children with disabilities. It provides respite care for the parents and carers of disabled children by giving them a regular, and much needed, short break away from the unique, complex demands and special parenting skills required to...
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The service is for parents of children with disabilities.
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Swindon And District Talking Newspaper Swindon
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Tel: 01793 522511
SN1 3BU
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Swindon and District Talking Newspaper (STAN) produces a weekly cassette/sound file which is sent to our listeners each week.
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Blind and partially sighted
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Parkinson's UK Swindon and District Branch
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Tel: 07976 413 875
Grange Leisure Centre
Grange Drive
Swindon
Wiltshire
SN3 4JY
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Swindon Parkinson’s provides friendship, emotional support, advice and signposting to those who can provide the appropriate help and support. In 2019, the Branch was awarded the prestigious HM The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Services for services to the People of Swindon (the equivalent to an MB...
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All those affected by Parkinson's whether they are members of the Branch or of Parkinson’s UK, their families and their carers.
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Managing Memory Together
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Tel: 0800 694 8800
Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Edward Jenner Court, 1010 Pioneer Avenue
Gloucester Business Park
Brockworth
Gloucestershire
GL3 4AW
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Managing Memory 2Together is a service for people worried about memory, people with dementia and carers of people with dementia.
Worried about memory?
If you are worried about your own or someone else’s memory it is important to seek expert help and advice as early as possible.
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Swindon Stroke Support Group
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Tel: 01793 529693
Registered Charity Address
25A Swindon Road
Wroughton
Swindon
Wiltshire
SN4 9AG
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Aims to further the abilities of people who have had a stroke and help them to socialise as they did previously. Outings, holidays and a social group. Also provides support for carers.
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Stroke survivors and carers
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