Daily lunch club for Islington residents aged 55+ provided at St Lukes Community Centre. The St Luke’s Lunch Club offers a very generous subsidy on top of the already very low prices. On Tuesday - Friday our 3 course lunch set costs only £5.50. Lunch is served between…
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- St Catherines is a residential and dementia care home for the Elderly situated in Leytonstone. We offer long term care and also short term respite care, and day care to allow the carers to have that much needed break. We have trained staff on duty…
- A community based project for stroke survivors and their families and friends. The project runs a number of different services: ANS: advocacy, navigation and support. This service aims to ensure that the needs of the individual are met as much as possible. Assistance can be given in completing…
- Penderels Trust offers advice, guidance and practical solutions to enable people with disabilities to live independently in their own homes, to achieve their goals in life and to help them play an active part in their community.We are a not-for-profit organisation and have been supporting…
- North London Cares brings people together across generations, backgrounds and experiences to build community and connection. Our vision is of socially connected communities in which people feel less lonely, more united and that they belong. We run free intergenerational social clubs across Islington and Camden boroughs…
- We support with home-based personal care and daily living tasks, such as: Assisting services users to get up Assisting service user to go bedice Dressing and Undressing Medication reminders/prompting Personal Hygiene - toileting, washing, bathing, shaving, hair care and oral hygiene. Assisting with eating and…
- This centre offers therapy for young people and adults from Black, Asian, Minority, Ethnic and Refugee communities. Our main work covers providing psychotherapy and counselling services, including family, couple and child therapy, to members of cultural minority groups. Staff at Nafsiyat includes analytically trained psychotherapists and counsellors. The…
- The Disabled Afloat Riverboats Trust provide boating holidays for people with physical, visual, aural or learning disabilities together with their carers, families and friends.We welcome unaccompanied individuals; People with a carer(s); People with other family members; People with friends; Small groups with one or more…
- This educational charity makes grants for projects that help children and young people to get the most from their education or to prepare for work.
- Different Strokes is a registered charity providing a unique, free service to younger stroke survivors throughout the United Kingdom. Our services and the number of stroke survivors benefiting from them have grown dramatically since we were formed in 1996. We are run by stroke survivors…
- Main duties are to provide advice and information to anyone affected by Huntington's disease (HD). Regional Care Advisers visit people at home or wherever they live; in hospital, at work etc. A specialist youth worker is also available for young people. Training and educating professionals…
- Maytree offers email and telephone support between 8am and 8pm daily. Maytree is a residential respite centre for people who are feeling suicidal. We are not a crisis intervention centre that can be accessed immediately. Telephone support is offered between 8am and 8pm daily. Due…
- What do we mean by Planning for the Last Years of Life?Planning for the last years of life (also referred to as end of life) can involve any, or all, of the following: · Planning for future care and support by completing an Advance Care Plan*. …
- Domiciliary Care Provider, offering full 24 hour live in service to support vulnerable adults and children in their own homes. We offer a full personal care service for those with complex needs through to a domestic service offering companionship and care in the home. We…
- Hartwig Care is a London-based home care agency. We have a team of fully trained, DBS checked Care Workers that is reliable, discreet, friendly and committed to the physical and emotional wellbeing of all Clients. We offer the following services: - Personal care - Household…
- A small friendly group who meet for lunch, conversation and entertainment. Members are people who have had a stroke, their family, and carers. Ideal for regaining confidence. Wheelchair friendly. Affiliated with the Stroke Association.
- Disabled Motoring UK is the nationwide campaigning charity for disabled drivers, passengers & Blue Badge holders. Members receive a monthly magazine keeping them up to date with relevant information, and have access to an information and advice line for matters relating to their personal mobility.…
- Who we are Mencap is the leading voice of learning disability. Everything we do is about valuing and supporting people with a learning disability, and their families and carers. Our vision, mission and values Mencap Islington Me Time supports adults (18+) with a learning disability living in the…
- RAD's services mainly cover London, the East and South East. RAD promotes equality for Deaf people through the provision of accessible services including:* Interpreting* Advice for Deaf people looking for work and employers of Deaf people* Support for Deaf people who are old or have…
- The Stress Project Therapy Centre is based in a quiet residential area of Holloway. We are located behind Waitrose car park. We offer a wide range of affordable counselling and complementary therapies. Many GP’s recommend our community-based therapy programme for people who are experiencing mental health difficulties such…
- Monday to Friday from 9:30 am to 5 pm (Reception is closed between 1 pm and 2 pm)We run various activities for all age groups. For the over 60s we run a daily lunch club as well as nail painting, gentle exercise classes, Tango lessons, a sewing club, bingo and art class. We also run Yoga classes, capoeira, ball room dancing and…
- There are 10 libraries in Islington. Borrow: books for entertainment or learning, as well as audio books on CDs and large print books. Free use of computers and the Internet, free Wi-Fi and access to great online resources such as eBooks, eAudiobooks, online newspapers, magazines…
- Open Monday to Friday from 8.30am to 5pm, Saturday 9am to 5pmThe Motability Scheme offers an affordable way for disabled people to lease a new car, wheelchair-accessible vehicle, scooter or powered wheelchair. It is available to anyone who receives one of the following allowances, with at least 12 months remaining: Enhanced Rate of the Mobility Component…
- The helpline is open Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 5pm; a call back service is provided for those who call out of hours.The Patients Association is the national non-disease specific helpline for anyone trying to navigate the often complex health and social care systems in the UK. The helpline service is free and confidential. The practical information and guidance the helpline gives covers: access to treatments how to…
- Adfam is the only national umbrella organisation working specifically with and for families affected by drugs and alcohol. Our final goal is that no family member in need of support should go without it. Our mission is to improve the quality of life for families…
- Mission Statement for Disabled Accessible Holidays At Disabled Access Holidays we are focused on delivering a customer service taylored to the individual needs of our clients. From organising mobility equipment, guaranteed accessible room booking, arranging adapted taxi transfers, to booking flights with airport assistance, our…
- Wheelfreedom are the UK's leading mobility hire company, offering manual and electric wheelchairs, mobility scooters and orthopaedic knee scooters for hire and purchase. They are also London's local Motability dealer, supplying mobility scooters and powerchairs on the Motability scheme.
- Blind Veterans UK is the national organisation for blind and vision impaired ex-Service men and women. Regardless of how a veteran lost their sight, or when they served, Blind Veterans UK will provide free, lifelong support to help them and their families adjust to life with sight loss.The…
- We provide access to services for deaf residents such as British Sign Language interpreting, videophone interpreting and advice about getting help in the borough. Book a Sign Language interpreter by email, video call or use the following numbers: Tel: 020 7527 3962 Minicom: 020 7527 6067 SMS (text…
- Established in 1975, Hesley Group provides flexible, specialist residential services and schools. We aim to offer the best possible care, education and vocational opportunities for young people and adults, often with autism, who have a learning disability and complex needs with behaviours that may challenge.…
- Please see below (and attached) our monthly flyer to promote Stuart Low Trust’s free activities for March 2023! Stuart Low Trust (SLT) is a health promotion charity based in Islington, north London. Our mission is to ensure that local people, especially those experiencing social isolation or…
- The service is available to support any member of the community who has suffered a stroke and has been left with speech or other communication problems. Weekly support groups and home visiting services for those unable to attend group.
- The National Careers Service provides you with information, advice and guidance to help you make better and informed decisions on a full range of learning, training and work opportunities. Our expert advisers are knowledgeable, enthusiastic and impartial, what's more they will help empower you so…
- Direct Payments are payments made by councils directly to individuals eligible for community care services.Direct Payments comprise one way in which an individual can choose to receive their personal budget to meet their assessed needs, instead of receiving services organised and managed by Social Services.The…
- BlindAid (formerly known Metropolitan Society for the Blind) is a registered charity helping visually impaired people in London. Our visiting service provides blind and partially sighted people with friendly, social contact in the comfort of their own homes.As well as providing company and conversation our visitors…
- The British Deaf Association is the largest Deaf-led organisation in the UK. We represent the British Sign Language community, which is united by shared experiences, history and, most importantly, by language. We celebrate Deaf Culture, Deaf Identity and British Sign Language.
- The Almeida exists to launch the next generation of British artists onto the world stage.A small room with an international reputation, the Almeida began life as a literary and scientific society – complete with library, lecture theatre and laboratory. From the beginning, our building existed…
- Help with your energy bills this winter The Warm Home Discount is a government scheme which will offer £140 off your electricity bills this winter, or a voucher for households with prepayment meters. To qualify you must meet the criteria set by your electricity company.…
- Our Energy Doctor in the Community service visits schools, libraries, day care centres and other local groups. Energy Doctors give personalised advice on how to save money by saving energy and keep warm. Energy Doctors can also run curtain lining and draught proofing workshops and…
- Contact us for advice on cutting your energy and staying warm at home. We run workshops to help you draught-proof your home, thermally line your curtains and reduce your energy bills. If the household has someone vulnerable living there, we can assess you for the…
- This is a shared service for Islington and Camden. The service is delivered from the Sickle Cell and Thalassaemia centre based in Holloway. The centre provides dynamic, integrated, holistic services that place people with, or at risk of, sickle cell and thalassaemia at the centre…
- Our Energy Doctors make free visits to eligible homes in Islington to help you with using your heating controls and understanding your fuel bills. They also make your home more energy efficient by fitting radiator panels, draught proofing and energy saving light bulbs. However, please…
- Floating Support is a free housing support service for people who are struggling to maintain their tenancies. It is available to single people, couples and families from any communication. Floating support services help people to: manage their tenancy by developing independent living skills e.g. managing…
- Use Checkatrade to find a reputable tradesperson. Checkatrade runs strict background checks on tradespeople before they can become members. Once they join, members agree to have feedback from their customers put online for all to see. Members promise to meet The Checkatrade Standard.No other directory…
- About US Care Aid is a Care Quality Commission (CQC) registered domiciliary care agency based in London. Care Aid aims to deliver excellent home care services to help and improve quality of life for the individuals who need care. We offer a wide range of…
- The Expert Patients Programme is a six-week self-management course for people with a long-term health condition who live in Islington or who are registered with an Islington GP. It's about taking control of your health, feeling better and being able to do the things you…
- Get Online at Home is an initiative run by Computer Recyclers UK who provide low cost refurbished computers, and they work in partnership with Carphone Warehouse who help you compare the best broadband packages in your area and can help find the right deal for…
- We work with carers living or caring for someone living in Islington – A carer is a person who provides support for a partner, relative or friend who is frail, disabled, has a long-term illness, mental health issue or substance misuse problem and who cannot…
- The Pension Service is part of the Pension, Disability and Carers Service (PDCS) which is an executive agency of the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). It provides its customers with pensions, benefits and retirement information – for example, State Pension and Pension Credit. Help…
- A Freedom Pass is provided by your local borough council to give older and disabled Londoners free travel on almost all public transport in London. Please see website link below for more details. Please note that you will need to provide proof of ID that…