DIAL South Worcestershire

Voluntary Organisations

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ABLE - formerly DIAL Herefordshire
The Warehouse, Coningsby St, Hereford HR1 2DY
Tel. 01432 277770     www.ablehereford.com     email: info@ablehereford.com

BCODP - The United Kingdom Disabled People's Council Litchurch Plaza, Litchurch Lane, Derby DE24 8AA
Tel. 01332 295551     www.bcodp.org.uk     email: bcodp@bcodp.org.uk

BRITISH RED CROSS
Contact:- Bradbury Court, Unit 8 Berkeley Business Park, Wainwright Road, Worcester WR4 9GY
Tel. 01905 450400 Fax 01905 454383     www.redcross.org.uk

CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAUX
CAB National: www.adviceguide.org.uk
Droitwich Spa     Tel.01905 795225
Evesham Tel.01386 443737     email: wychavoncab@cabnet.org.uk
Malvern    Tel.01684 563611     www.malvernhills-cab.org.uk     email: bureau@malvernhills-cab.org.uk
WorcesterTel.01905 611371    
www.worcestercab.org.uk    
email: bureau@worcestercab.cabnet.org.uk
COMMUNITY LEGAL SERVICE
For your nearest advice centre     Tel. 0845 6081122     www.justask.org.uk

NORTH WORCESTERSHIRE DIAL
Connect Office, 10 -12 Blackwell Street, Kidderminster DY10 2DP
Helpline 0800 970 7202     Office Line 01562 60241     Fax & Minicom 01562 68248
email: northworcs.dial@virgin.net

DISABILITY SPORT EVENTS
Belle Vue Terrace, Pink Bank Lane, Manchester M12 5GL     Tel. 0161 953 2499     Fax. 0161 953 2420     www.disabilitysport.org.uk

DISABILITY RIGHTS COMMISSION
Helpline: Tel. 08457 622633     www.drc-gb.org     email: enquiry@drc-gb.org

DROITWCH SPA VOLUNTEER BUREAU
65 Ombersley Street East, Droitwich Spa WR9 8QS
01905 779115

DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION - Worcester
Tel. 01905 25511

ETHNIC ACCESS LINK SCHEME
13B Lowesmoor, Worcester WR1 2RS
Tel. 01905 25121     Fax 01905 29818    www.ethnicaccesslink.com     email: admin@eal-worcester.demon.co.uk

FPA - Family Planning Association
2-12 Pentonville Rd, London N1 9FP
Helpline: Tel. 0845 3101334     www.fpa.org.uk

GLOUCESTER GUIDE INFORMATION SERVICE Disability Information Service
Gloucester Primary Care Trust 1250 Lansdown Court, Gloucester Park,Brockworth, Gloucester GL3 4AA
Tel. 01452 331131     www.guide-information.org.uk     email: enquiries@guide-information.org.uk

INDEPENDENT OPTIONS STRATFORD - Disability Information Service
The Rowan Organisation, Fordsfield, Bury Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire CV31 3HW
Tel. 01926 334747     01926 420702  &  www.therowan.org     email: jagdeep.rainu@therowan.org

LEONARD CHESHIRE - Creating opportunities with disabled people
30 Millbank, London SW1P 4QD
Tel. 0207 8028200     www.leonard-cheshire.org     email: info@london.leonard-cheshire.org.uk

LEUKAEMIA CARE One Birch Court, Blackpole East, Worcester WR3 8SG
Tel. 01905 755166

OUTSIDERS - Association to aid the sexual and personal relationships of disabled people
BCM Box Outsiders, London WC1N 3XX
Tel. 02073 548291     www.outsiders.org.uk     email: info@outsiders.org.uk

PARKINSONS DISEASE SOCIETY
Worcester & District     Tel. 01684 591194 Wychavon     Tel. 01386 751723     www.parkinsons.org.uk

RADAR - The Royal Association for Disability and Rehabilitation
12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London EC1V 8AF
Tel. 0207 250 3222     www.radar.org.uk     email: radar@radar.org.uk

RELATE - Worcestershire
Provides relationship counselling, family, parent and telephone counselling throughout Worcestershire
19 Castle St, Worcester WR1 3AD
Tel. 01905 28051     www.relate-worcestershire.org     email: worcester-relate@whsmithnet.co.uk

REMAP GB
Technical specialised adaptations and equipment for disabled people
D9 Chaucer Business Park, Kemsing, Sevenoaks TN15 6YU
Tel. 0845 1300 456     www.remap.org.uk     email: info@remap.org.uk

RETHINK - National Schizophrenia Fellowship
5th Floor, Royal London House, 22-25 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1DX
Tel. 0845 456 0455     www.rethink.org     email: worcesterdropin@btconnect.com

SAMARITANS
9 Sansome Place, Worcester WR1 1UA
Tel. 08457 909090     www.samaritans.org

SCOPE UK - for people with cerebral palsy
P.O. Box 833, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK12 5NY
Helpline:     Tel. 0808 8003333     www.scope.org.uk     email: cphelpline@scope.org.uk

SHAW TRUST
Offers support & training opportunities for skills development and employment for people who have experienced mental ill health
See Shaw Trust

SHELTER - National campaign for homeless people
88 Old St, London EC1V 9HU
Tel. 0808 800 4444     www.shelter.org.uk

STROKE ASSOCIATION
Worcester Area information service   0121 443 1896
National Advice Line: Stroke House, 240 City Rd, London EC1V 2PR
Tel. 0845 3033100     www.stroke.org.uk     email: info@stroke.org.uk

TRIPSCOPE
The transport, information and advice for elderly and disabled people has now closed
A reputable website to find information you need to help with your travel enquiry is “ Door-to-Door” the government website compiled by TRIPSCOPE for the Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC): www.dptac.gov.uk/door-to-door
Unfortunately DPTAC does not have the resources to respond to any personal enquiries, whether by telephone, e-mail, fax or letter.

TURNING POINT Worcester Drug Link
Free, confidential service for drug users and their families and a progress to work project
35 Foregate St, Worcester WR1 1EE
Tel. 01905 724853     email: worcester.druglink@hotmail.com

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