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VARIETY CLUB EASY RIDERS WHEELCHAIR PROGRAMME
Last Updated: 15.12.2009
FINANCIAL SUPPORT - OTHER FINANCIAL SUPPORT |
VARIETY CLUB EASY RIDERS WHEELCHAIR PROGRAMME offers assistance with funding for mobility aids for children under 19 with special needs. They can fund manual and electric wheelchairs, buggies and trikes.
address: The Variety Club of Great Britain, Variety Club House, 93 Bayham Street, London, NW1 0AG
telephone: 020 7428 8100
website: www.varietyclub.org.uk/easyriders
email: wheelchairs@varietyclub.org.uk
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VERSACARE
Last Updated: 11.06.2010
SHORT BREAKS |
VERSACARE specialises in 24 hour Live-in Care, with an on-call emergency 24hour service, staffed from within the company. VersaCare supports people with physical disability, learning disability and the elderly. It enables clients to retain their independence in their own homes and surroundings, supported by competent, caring and compatible care workers for as long as they and their families wish.
address: VersaCare, 2 Church Path, Coulsdon, Surrey, CR5 1HA
telephone: 0207 101 6358
fax: 0207 101 6358
website: www.versacare.co.uk
email: office@versacare.co.uk
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VIA (Values Into Action)
Last Updated: 01.03.2010
NATIONAL SUPPORT |
VIA (Values Into Action) is a national organisation working with and for people with learning difficulties. Services include information on good practice, publications and videos, seminars and training programmes on various topics including transition, and a network of support. Please note that this is not an advice line and provides information only.
address: Values Into Action, Oxford House, Derbyshire Street, London, E2 6HG
telephone: 020 7729 5436
fax: 020 7729 7797
website: www.viauk.org
email: general@viauk.org
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VICTAR (Visual Impairment Centre for Teaching & Research)
SENSORY IMPAIRMENT - VISUAL IMPAIRMENT |
VICTAR (Visual Impairment Centre for Teaching & Research) undertakes research, carries out teaching and training and provides advice and resources in the area of visual impairment and education.
contact: Jennifer Whittaker
address: VICTAR, University of Birmingham, School of Education, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2TT
telephone: 0121 414 6733
fax: 0121 414 4865
website: www.education.bham.ac.uk/research/victar
email: victar-enquiries@bham.ac.uk
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VISION AID
Last Updated: 22.01.2010
SENSORY IMPAIRMENT - VISUAL IMPAIRMENT |
VISION AID is a national organisation offering practical help and advice to the families of visually impaired children. Vision Aid has a range of free services available to families, including a phone link enabling parents to get advice and practical help. Information is available as well as a library service for toys, equipment and publications. Under certain circumstances, the provision of the loan of visual stimulation equipment to trigger any remaining sight in young babies may be possible.
address: Vision Aid, 106 Junction Road, Deane, Bolton, BL3 4NE
telephone: 01204 64265
website: www.visionaid.org.uk
email: visionaiduk@aol.com
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VITALISE (formerly Winged Fellowship Trust)
Last Updated: 15.12.2009
HOLIDAYS |
VITALISE (formerly Winged Fellowship Trust) is a national charity providing short breaks for physically disabled people and carers at four accessible UK centres. A fifth centre runs accessible activity breaks for children, adults, groups and families. Vitalise welcomes people with physical, sensory or learning disabilities.
address: Vitalise, 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF
telephone: 0845 345 1970
website: www.vitalise.org.uk
email: bookings@vitalise.org.uk
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