Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
Oarsome Potential produces crutch grips that work to prevent blisters and sores developing on the hands.
Telephone Number
0800 999 3139
Age Relevance
4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Info taken from website so no consent sought PK 07/06/2016. Updated from website 20/10/20 AP

Last Contacted
06/07/2016
Last Updated
20/10/2020
Name
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
Pashley offers a wide range of bikes and trikes.
Telephone Number
01789 292263
County
Warwickshire
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Refresh project- BB made phonecall 1 on 9.12.13, aal details confirmed correct- KC updated 9.9.13. instagram, linkedin added, email removed AC 23/10/23

Last Contacted
12/09/2013
Last Updated
23/10/2023
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
PCD Maltron ergonomic keyboard specialist provides single-handed keyboards that have a special letter layout to enable operators to attain faster speeds.
Telephone Number
0845 230 3265
Website Address
County
Staffordshire
Address
ST16 1BU
Age Relevance
7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

added contact person and added to description - approved by martin o'donovan - 19/11/09 full stop taken from description - 25/11/09 - EGRefresh project-email 1 sent 9.9.13, email response received from Martin on 9.9.13 confirming details correct- KC updated 21.11.13Costs removed from entry, tel 2  and email 2 added

Last Contacted
21/11/2013
Last Updated
20/10/2020
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
Piedro Footcare provides high quality specialist footwear for children with special needs.
Telephone Number
0845 617 1976
Town
Millennium Way, Chesterfield,
Address
S41 8ND
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

CHANGE TO DESCRIPTION - RESEARCHED BY SARAH, CONSENT VIA PHONE, UPDATED 8/3/10 - EGRefresh project- email 1 sent 16.9.13, e,ail 2 sent 5.12.13Phone call made 21.3.14 (CM) - all details correct LMupdated email address, fax, phone number and address using info from website - RC25/07/2016. address, facebook updated, instagram, twitter added AC 23/10/23

Last Contacted
24/03/2014
Last Updated
23/10/2023
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
Pyramid Resource Centre in Grays is a Thurrock Play Network Project incorporating loan schemes for toys, sports equipment, books, videos and special needs toys.
Telephone Number
01375 387738
Town
Chadwell-St-Mary
County
Essex
Address
RM16 4XH
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Consent: Carol Reid 16.6.06 changed web site and email address. consent via email from Carol. Updated online 15/12/09 - EGRefresh Project- email 1 sent 16.9.13, email 2 sent 5.12.13Response received form Carol Reed on 5.12.13. Opening times updated on 27.1.14 LMAdded Address 21.7.14 LMadded additional email address using info from website - RC 25/07/2016. Updated details 20/10/20 AP. facebook, instagram added AC 23/10/23

Last Contacted
12/05/2013
Last Updated
23/10/2023

R82

Name
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
R82 produces high quality aids designed for children and teenagers with special needs.
Telephone Number
0121 561 2222
Website Address
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Consent: Alison Lilly 22.6.06 added contact name, and mobile number - consent via email from Mark - 27/11/09Refresh project- email 1 sent 16.9.13, email response received on 18.9.13 from Mark Lee stating all details correct- KC updated 5.11.13Removed address 21.7.14 LMupdated email using info from website - RC 25/07/2016. Updated entry 20/10/20 AP. email added AC 23/10/23

Last Contacted
11/05/2013
Last Updated
23/10/2023
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
Rackety's produces a range of clothing exclusively for children of all ages with special needs. The clothes incorporate specially designed fastenings and modifications.
Telephone Number
01159 869000
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Consent: Paul 13.6.06 changed address - consent via email - annabel - 23/11/09Refresh Project 2013 - Phone call from Tom Hall 26.3.14 - web address changed, all other details confirmed correct LMRemoved fax (not on website) 21.7.14 LMupdated address and phone number using info from website - RC 25/07/2016. facebook updated AC 23/10/23

Last Contacted
26/03/2014
Last Updated
23/10/2023
Rapid Ramp to a mobile home
Exclude All
No
Short Description
Metal wheelchair ramps for home and garden access.
Age Relevance
4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Lara Curtis requested updates on 21/6/24. Updated by AP 25/6/24

Last Contacted
17/07/2020
Last Updated
25/06/2024
Name
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
REMAP designs, makes or adapts equipment for people with disabilities where no suitable alternative is available.
Telephone Number
01732 760209
Website Address
Town
NEWPORT
Address
NP20 9SL
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

changed details to local contacts, added contact person - info and consent via email from Helen Winton - 25/11/09Changed all details and contacts. Email from Martin Lutton 7.5.13Refresh Project - email 1 sent 16.9.13, email response received on 16.9.13 from P D Livingstone with updated description - KC updated 7.11.13updated email and address using info from website - RC 25/07/2016. Updated entry 20/10/20 AP. address updated AC 23/10/23. Amended description 2.12.25 AP

Last Contacted
11/07/2013
Last Updated
02/12/2025
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
RIDC (Research Institute for Disabled Consumers) is a UK charity providing independent research for disabled and older consumers. The information is unbiased and aims to help you choose the right option to meet your needs.
Telephone Number
020 7427 2460
Website Address
Address
N1 9AB
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

CHANGE TO ADDRESS, DESCRIPTION AND FAX - CONSENT VIA PHONE - RESEARCHED BY SARAH, UPDATED 8/3/10 - EGeMAIL 1 SENT 16.9.13, EMAIL 2 SENT 5.12.13Refresh Project - Name of organisation changed from Ricability to Rica. Address, email and website amended, and entry changed slightly LM. Updated entry details 20/10/20 AP. address updated AC 23/10/23

Last Contacted
20/05/2014
Last Updated
23/10/2023
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
Rising Stars is a publishing company that makes books, software and online resources for teachers and learners.
Telephone Number
01235 400555
County
Didcot
Address
OX11 7H
Age Relevance
4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

updated from weblinks to directory entry -RC 15/9/16. email, address, twitter, instagram, facebook, youtube updated AC 24/10/23

Last Updated
24/10/2023
Condition(s)
Exclude All
No
Short Description
RNIB National Library Service is the largest specialist library for readers with sight loss in the UK. It offers a comprehensive range of books and accessible information in a range of formats including braille, giant print and unabridged audio.
Telephone Number
0303 123 9999
Address
WC1H 9NE
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

change to name, description, tel, email and web. - consent via email from Una - 30/3/10 - EGRefresh Project- email 1 sent 17.9.13, email 2 sent 6.12.13Phone call made 24.3.14 (CM) - address changed LMRemoved fax 21.7.14 LM. website, email, twitter updated AC 24/10/23

Last Contacted
27/03/2014
Last Updated
24/10/2023
Name
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
Rompa is a leading supplier of multi-sensory equipment.
Telephone Number
01246 211777
Website Address
Town
Chesterfield
Address
S40 2PH
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

changed to specIALIST Equipment tag- 17.10.13 KCRefresh project - phonecall 1 made on 6.12.13 by BB all details correct- KC updated 9.12.13 updated email and address using info from website - RC 25/07/2016. instagram added AC 24/10/23

Last Contacted
12/09/2013
Last Updated
24/10/2023
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
Safe Place Bedding - makers of a portable, inflatable safety bed for special needs children and adults that provides a safe sleeping solution at home or away.
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Email contact Jonathan Smith April 2019 - Added 14/6/2019 AP. Changed email 20/10/20 AP

Last Contacted
14/06/2019
Last Updated
20/10/2020
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
Safespaces makes custom-made safe living and sleeping spaces for people with complex needs, including learning disabilities, autism, epilepsy and behaviours that challenge.
Telephone Number
01706 816274
County
Lancashire
Address
OL14 7DH
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

GOOGLEWHACK - cosnent via email from Lynda - 1/1/0/10 - EGRefresh Project 2013 - Phone call made 21.3.14 (CM) - address changed LM Removed contact names 21.7.14 LM. email updated, youtube removed AC 24/10/23

Last Contacted
24/03/2014
Last Updated
24/10/2023
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
Second Skin prescribes, manufactures and supplies custom made compression garments and dynamic splints.
Telephone Number
0203 627 9937
Address
NW5 1LP
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

updated change of address, phone and fax numbers - consent via email - 23/11/09Refresh Project- email 1 sent 16.9.13, email 2 sent 5.12.13Response recieved from Helen on 5.12.13. All details confirmed correct. LM Updated entry from website 4.5.17 AP. Updated address from website 21/2/20 AP

Last Contacted
12/05/2013
Last Updated
21/02/2020
Name
Short Description
Stylish adaptive clothing and accessories designed for children and young adults with disabilities.


Telephone Number
01434 634457
Website Address
Town
Corbridge
County
Northumberland
Address
NE45 5PL
Age Relevance
4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Submitted by Seenin 18/7/24. AP

Last Updated
19/07/2024
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
Sense Sensory designs and installs multi-sensory rooms, and provides padding and calming sensory equipment.
Telephone Number
01702 810016
Town
Hockley
County
Essex
Address
SS5 4EY
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Info taken from web submission from Vanessa Ford. address added AC 30/10/23

Last Contacted
21/04/2017
Last Updated
30/10/2023
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
Sense Toys specialises in providing a carefully selected range of educational and sensory toys for children with special needs.
Telephone Number
0345 257 0849
Address
WR4 9GN
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

KC MADE AS ENTRY FROM A USEFUL WEBSITE - 17.10.13Added address, amended tel number and improved entry 21.7.14 LMupdated address using info from website - RC 25/07/2016. Updated entry 20/10/20 AP. address, facebook updated, instagram added AC 30/10/23

Last Contacted
17/10/2013
Last Updated
30/10/2023
Exclude All
Yes
Short Description
Sensory Direct designs, manufactures, and supplies sensory products and toys, including weighted blankets and jackets, for individuals with autism and additional needs.
Telephone Number
01905 670500
Town
Worcester
County
Worcestershire
Address
WR4 9GN
Age Relevance
0+, 4+, 7+, 11+, 16+
Contact History

Completed a directory submission form. BB added to the directory - 15.03.18. Updated entry details 20/10/20 AP

Last Contacted
13/03/2018
Last Updated
20/10/2020