Shipston on Stour Information Sheet Services for Older People and Local Organisations Produced by Shipston Medical Centre and Stour Valley Lions AGE CONCERN 3 LIBRARY SERVICES 35-36 AGE UK 4 LIFELINE 36 ATTENDANCE ALLOWANCE 4 LOCAL HISTORY 36 BEFRIENDING 5 MENTAL HEALTH 37 BEREAVEMENT 5 MOBILITY EQUIPMENT 37-38 BUSINESS 5 MUSIC 38-39 CARERS GROUPS 5-6 PRESCRIPTION DELIVERY SERVICES 39 CHEMIST 7 SCHOOLS 40-41 CHILDREN’S PLAY SERVICES 7-8 SPORT 41-42 CHRISTIAN CHURCHES 8-11 STAIRLIFTS 43 CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU 11-12 TAXIS 43 COMMUNITY INFORMATION 12-13 TRANSPORT 43-44 CONTINENCE 13 VOLUNTEER TRANSPORT 45 COUNCILS 13-14 UNDERTAKERS 46 CRIME PREVENTION 14 VISION 46 DAY HOSPICE 14 WHEELCHAIR LOAN 47 DEMENTIA SERVICES 14-16 YOUTH 47 DENTISTS 16 DOCTORS 17-20 DOG WALKING AND FOSTERING OF PETS 20 EMERGENCY SERVICES 20-21 EYE AND HEARING TESTS 21 FOOD 21-22 FOOT CARE 22-23 GROUPS 23-33 HANDYMAN VIA AGE UK 33 HELPLINES 33-34 LEGAL ADVICE 34-35 August 2020 2 Organisation Contact Details Where? Date/Time Notes AGE CONCERN – Shipston on Stour and District Tuesday Lunch Club Contact: Stella Stour Court Tuesday: Telephone to book a 2 Old Road 12.30pm-1.30pm course lunch For £4 Tel: 01608 686224 Shipston on Stour CV36 4HF Thursday Lunch Club Contact: Sue Rainbow Fields Thursday: Telephone to book a 2 The DriFtway 12.30pm-1.30pm course lunch For £4 Tel: 01608 664490 Shipston on Stour CV36 4BU Friday Lunch Club Contact: Ann Stour Court Alternate Telephone to book a 2 Old Road Fridays: course lunch For £4 Tel: 01608 664947 Shipston on Stour 12.30pm-1.30pm CV36 4HF Summer Outings Contact: David Tel: 01608 664039 or Rainbow Fields Pick-up point at Rainbow (April to October) The DriFtway Fields Christine Tel: 01608 662771 Shipston on Stour CV36 4BU Small Grants scheme Contact: David Tel: 01608 664039 August 2020 3 Organisation Contact Details Where? Date/Time Notes AGE UK Age UK Coventry and StratFord and District OFFice: Tuesday and Warwickshire Briar CroFt Thursday: Alcester Road 10am-2pm, StratFord-upon-Avon Wednesday: CV37 6PH 10am-3pm Tel: 01789 299332 Age UK Coventry and For the whole oF Warwickshire: Monday-Friday: Warwickshire 10am-4pm Head OFFice 8 Clemens Street Leamington Spa CV31 2DL Tel: 01926 458100 Email: [email protected] Home Support Service Age UK Coventry & Warwickshire Cleaning, shopping, social contact. Tel: 01788 552 546 NO PERSONAL CARE £15 per hour (+55p per mile charge iF going shopping etc) ATTENDANCE ALLOWANCE Department For Work To apply For Forms and Pensions Tel: 0800 7310122 August 2020 4 Organisation Contact Details Where? Date/Time Notes BEFRIENDING BeFriending Service Contact: Amy Cleaver via Age UK Tel: 01926 458113 Email: [email protected] BeFriending via Pastor: Daniel Pulman Shipston Baptist Church Tel: 01608 664876 BEREAVEMENT Cruse Bereavement Tel: 07730 216700 (24-hour answerphone) South Warwickshire Website: www.cruse.org.uk BUSINESS Stour Enterprise Phone 01608 629693 For Further inFormation Monday-Friday: Centre and Stour 9am-5pm United Businesses CARERS GROUPS Carers For Carers Tel: 07947 893504 (dedicated number For this Kineton Village Hall Fourth Friday oF service) Mill Street each month: Kineton 10.30am-12 Email: [email protected] CV35 0LB noon Website: www.carers4carersontheFosse.org.uk August 2020 5 Organisation Contact Details Where? Date/Time Notes Stour Valley Carers Lizzie Feather Ellen Badger 3rd Friday oF Group Hospital each month: Tel: 01608 686013 or 07976 612424 Shipston on Stour 10.30am-12 CV36 4AX noon Carol Ruthven (Secretary) Tel: 01608 662706 Email: [email protected] Carers Support, Tel: 02476 632972 (option 2) Support carers, promote Carers Trust Heart of carers wellbeing England Email: [email protected] Website: www.carerstrusthoFe.org.uk Shipston Care Ltd 3-4 Granville Court Monday- For more inFormation Shipston on Stour Thursday: contact Catherine CV36 4PP 9am-5pm Holcombe Friday: Tel: 01608 663377 9am-12 noon Contact : Jane Ireland Email: [email protected] Website: www.shipstoncare.co.uk Holiday at Home Jill Case Tel: 07805 191394 Townsend Hall Every 3 months. Look out For posters (Christians together) Sheep Street Usually Mondays Rosemary Gibbins Tel: 01608 662584 Shipston on Stour but variable: CV36 4AE 10am-3pm August 2020 6 Organisation Contact Details Where? Date/Time Notes CHEMIST Boots the Chemist 12 Sheep Street Shipston on Stour CV36 4AF Tel: 01608 661251 CHILDREN’S PLAY SERVICES Alderminster Tots Contact: Patricia Mason-Bailey Alderminster Village Monday £2.50 per Family Hall 10.00am- Tel: 0787 6032686 New Road 11.30am StratFord upon Avon Email: [email protected] Facebook Page: https://www.Facebook.com/alderminstertots Calypso Kids Music Contact: Emmajane Townsend Hall Wednesday £4.75 per session (Drop Classes 52 Sheep Street 9.30am-12 noon in) Tel: 07890 399162 Shipston on Stour £3.75 per session when CV36 4AE block booking Email: [email protected] Little Fishes Stour Contact: Eva Low Townsend Hall Thursday First visit is Free. Valley Baptist Church 52 Sheep Street 9.45am-11.15am £2 per child plus 50p For Toddler Group Tel: 07919 323647 Shipston on Stour siblings CV36 4AE Email: [email protected] August 2020 7 Organisation Contact Details Where? Date/Time Notes Shipston Library Tel: 0300 5558171 Shipston Library Thursday Free (Drop in) Stomp Church Street 11.30am-12 Email: [email protected] Shipston on Stour noon. CV36 4AP During term time and holidays Shipston on Stour Contact: Catherine Gain New Street Car Monday First visit is Free, Baby and Toddler Park 9.30am-11am thereafter £2 with extra Group Tel: 07877 253204 New Street 50p per additional child Shipston on Stour Email: [email protected] CV36 4EW Sibford Tots Tel: 01295 788537 SibFord Village Hall Friday SibFord 9.30am-11.30am Email: [email protected] Banbury OX15 5RW Tumble tots Contact: Robyn Bissett Sheldon Bosley Thursday Designed For children Hub 10am-1.15pm aged 6 months to 7 years Tel: 07813 940172 Pittway Avenue Shipston on Stour £7.00 per session (book Email: [email protected] CV36 4DQ by term) CHRISTIAN CHURCHES BRAILES Church of England Vicar: Rev. George Heighton St George’s Church Brailes Tel: 01295 680201 OX15 5HT Roman Catholic Parish Priest: Father David Tams St. Peter and Paul Church Tel: 01608 685259 Brailes OX15 5HU August 2020 8 Organisation Contact Details Where? Date/Time Notes ILMINGTON Church of England Rev. Stephen Fletcher St. Mary the Virgin Church Tel: 07714171143 Ilmington Shipston on Stour CV36 4LB SHIPSTON Church of England Rev. Sarah Edmonds-Maguire St. Edmund’s Church Tel: 01608 661210 Church Street Shipston on Stour Email: [email protected] CV36 4AP Stour Valley Baptist Rev. Daniel Pulham Stour Valley Baptist Church Tel: 01608 664876 2 Elm Rd Shipston on Stour CV36 4FA Catholic Church Parish Priest: Father David Tams Our Lady and St Michael Church Tel: 01608 685259 Darlingscote Road Shipston on Stour CV36 4DR Methodist Church Rev. Soba Sinnathamby Methodist Church 52 New Street Tel: 01608 642256 Shipston-on-Stour CV36 4EN August 2020 9 Organisation Contact Details Where? Date/Time Notes Quaker Meeting For Contact Tel: 01608 661372 or 01608 238298 St Edmund’s Last Thursday in All welcome. You do not Worship Church the month: have to be a Quaker to Church Street 2.30pm-3pm attend. Shipston on Stour followed by a cup CV36 4AP of tea STOURDENE BENEFICE (6 CHURCHES) Church of England Rev. Sharon Goble St Mary the Virgin BeneFice Resource Centre Church Ettington Church (Pillerton Hersey Warwick Road and Pillerton Priors) Ettington 2 Bunkers Hill CV37 7SH Pillerton Hersey Warwick Tel: 01608 682282 CV35 0QH Email: [email protected] Holy Trinity and St Thomas oF Canterbury Church 3 HalFord Rd Ettington StratFord upon Avon CV37 7TH St Peter’s and Paul’s Church Church Hill Butlers Marston Warwick CV35 9HP August 2020 10 Organisation Contact Details Where? Date/Time Notes St Mary and the Holy Cross Church 41 Shipston Road Alderminster CV37 7SH St Mary’s Church 2 Church Terrace HalFord Shipston on Stour CV36 5BX St David’s Church StratFord Road Newbold on Stour CV37 8TT TREDINGTON Church of England Rev. Stephen Fletcher St Gregory’s Church Tel: 07714171143 Mill Lane Tredington Shipston on Stour CV36 5BY CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU Shipston on Stour New Clark House 1st and 3rd Monday Appointment only: Please West Street each month 10am telephone to book Shipston on Stour to 1pm CV36 4HD Tel: 01789 200136 August 2020 11 Organisation Contact Details Where? Date/Time Notes StratFord upon Avon Tel: 0300 3301183 COMMUNITY INFORMATION Abandoned Car Clear Tel: 0800 1699900 Electricity Tel: 0800 0855156 (Central Networks) Gas Emergency Tel: 0800 111999 Highways Customer Tel: 01926 412515 Services Severn Trent Water Tel: 0800 7834444 Shipston Leisure Tel: 01608 662354 Centre Shipston Recycling Tel: 01608 663560 Centre Townsend Hall Contact: Paula Tel: 07514 704057 Email: [email protected] August 2020 12 Organisation Contact Details Where? Date/Time Notes Silver SurFer Tel: 0300 5558171 Shipston Library Tuesday: Free Computer Lessons 12 Church Street 2pm Shipston on Stour Booking Essential CV36 4AP CONTINENCE Continence pads For Kylie Sheets the bed Tel: 0115 9786111 Email: [email protected] Continence Advisory Royal Leamington Spa Rehabilitation Hospital Service Tel: 01926 600820 (ask for Continence Dept) COUNCILS Shipston on Stour Contact: Alison Packer Town Clerk New Clark House West Street Shipston on