WEST BERKSHIRE - LOCAL SERVICES June 2014 WEST BERKSHIRE
1. SPEECH AND LANGUAGE THERAPY SERVICE(s) Royal Berkshire 01635 273300 www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/how_to_find_us/west_berkshire_community_hospi.aspx West Berkshire Community Hospital NHS FT London Road, Benham Hill, Thatcham, Berks RG18 3AS
2. WEST BERKSHIRE COUNCIL 01635 42400 www.westberks.gov.uk Council Offices, Market Street, Newbury RG14 5LD [email protected] • SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL NEEDS SEN & Disabled Children's Team 01635 519713 http://info.westberks.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=27785 Council Offices, West Street House, Newbury RG14 1BD [email protected] • EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY Educational Psychology 01635 519026 http://info.westberks.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=29928 Council Offices, West Street House, Newbury RG14 1BD [email protected]
3. SCHOOLS with specialist Speech and Language provision The following school has a Speech & Language Resource: The Winchcombe School 01635 232780 www.winchcombe.w-berks.sch.uk Maple Crescent, Newbury, West Berkshire RG14 1LN [email protected]
4. PARENT PARTNERSHIP West Berkshire Parent Partnership Service 0845 519 8902 www.wbpps.org.uk Portsmouth Disability Forum, Frank Sorrel Centre, Prince Albert Rd, [email protected] Southsea PO4 9HR www.askbobaboutsen.co.uk
5. PARENT and CARER FORUM Family Voice West Berkshire 07733 254161 www.familyvoicewestberks.org c/o West Berkshire Mencap, Enborne Gate, Enborne Rd, Newbury RG14 6AT 01635 41464 [email protected] facebook (group) www.facebook.com/groups/176041472047/ Twitter https://twitter.com/FamilyVoiceWB WEST BERKSHIRE - LOCAL SERVICES June 2014
6. HEALTHWATCH Healthwatch West Berkshire 01635 886 210 www.healthwatchwestberkshire.co.uk Hawkhurst House, Headley Road East, Woodley, Reading RG5 4SN 0118 907 6397 [email protected] facebook www.facebook.com/HealthwatchWestBerkshire Twitter https://twitter.com/HealthWWBerks
7. SUPPORTED LEISURE Short Breaks Children and Families Assessment/Referral 01635 503090 http://info.westberks.gov.uk/index.aspx?articleid=27438 Children with Disabilities Team 01635 516740
BOBI League Berks/Bucks Disability Football 01367 246823 [email protected] Contact: Jon Wood, Football Development Officer
Chance to Dance Dance classes for children and young people 07736 343570 www.sendanceclub.co.uk with additional needs, and holiday playscheme Contact: Vicky Andrews [email protected] Classes at Tilehurst Methodist Church, School Rd, Tilehurst Reading, RG31 5AR
Kickin Club children with disabilities 10-16 inc rugby, basketball, football etc 01635 573911 Park House School, 239 Andover Rd, Contact: Val Howard 07825 032732 Newbury, Berks RG14 6NQ
Short Break GO Club Sports and activities (age ranges, 5-19) 0800 328 9148 www.familyresourcecentreuk.org.uk Cotsworld Sports Centre, Tilehurst RG1 8LG [email protected]
Short Break - Buddies Go Camping Overnight camp (age ranges, 8-19) 0300 303 9076 www.dimensions-uk.org 9-10 Commerce Park, Theale RG7 4AB [email protected] WEST BERKSHIRE - LOCAL SERVICES June 2014
Swings and Smiles Recreational facility for all families with a child 01635 285170 www.swingsandsmiles.co.uk Phoenix Resource Centre, Newton Road, with additional needs [email protected] Newbury, Berkishire RG14 7EB
Funky Thursdays Youth club (additional needs, 12-18) 01635 41464 [email protected] The Mencap Centre, Zoe Dobson / Emily Buckmaster Enborne Gate, Enborne Rd, Newbury RG14 6AT
Burghfield Sailing Club Sailability 8-25 with disabilities 0118 930 3604 [email protected] Hangar Rd, Theale, Reading RG7 4AP
Childrens Soccer Academy Inclusive football 01635 255 215 [email protected] The Riverside Community Centre, Rosemoor Gardens, Clay Hill Newbury RG14 2FG Contact: Roger Moon (also Aclands Fields, Cold Ash), ring for details
See also: Family Resource Centre and Family Information Directory (below) and Family Voice WB (above)
8. OTHER REFERENCES Family Information Service (and Directory) 01635 503100 http://search3.openobjects.com/kb5/westberkshire/fsd/home.page [email protected]
Contact a Family 0808 808 3555 www.cafamily.org.uk 020 7608 8700 [email protected] WEST BERKSHIRE - LOCAL SERVICES June 2014 facebook www.facebook.com/contactafamily
Berkshire Autistic Society (BAS) 01189 594 594 www.autismberkshire.org.uk Unit 7 Richfield Place, Richfield Ave, Reading RG1 8EQ online email
Family Resource Centre UK Information/support/activities 0118 907 6145 www.familyresourcecentreuk.org.uk Postal address: Dept 185, 116 Commercial Road, Swindon SN1 5BD [email protected]
Berkshire Carers Service Information and Support 0118 960 7030 http://www.berkshirecarers.org St Giles House, 10 Church Street, Reading, RG1 2SD [email protected]
CC Speech & Language Independent SLT Contact: Camilla East 07581 067499 www.ccspeechandlanguage.co.uk 25 Dell Road, Tilehurst RG31 6PA [email protected]
Parenting Special Children - Diagnosis Support Service 07990 761676 http://parentingspecialchildren.co.uk/index.php?page_id=40 A free service for families in Reading, Wokingham & West Berkshire [email protected]
Sibling Support at Swings & Smiles 01635 285170 www.swingsandsmiles.co.uk/sibling_support/ [email protected]