5 Boroughs Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
We provide treatment, support and guidance for a range of mental health, special learning, drugs and alcohol misuse services for people in Halton, Frodsham, Knowsley, St Helens, Warrington, Wigan and Leigh.
Kathryn Winders Tel 01925 664002
www.5boroughspartnership.nhs.uk
Ability Needs Magazine
Britain's premier magazine for products and services for disabled people and their carers. Pick up your copy near the main entrance.
Colin McNaught Tel 01475 560134
www.abilityneeds.co.uk/
Ableworld UK Ltd
Largest mobility company in the north west, supplying quality products at value for money prices. From walking sticks to stairlifts.
Louise Mason Tel. 07540 221189
www.ableworld.co.uk
Able Magazine
Able Magazine reflects 'what disabled people can do, not what they can't.'
Gemma Lindsay Tel 0141 4190044
www.ablemagazine.co.uk
Ace Centre North
Providing help and expertise in the field of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) and assistive technology (AT) across the north of England.
Stephen Carroll Tel 0161 358 0151
www.ace-north.org.uk
Access to Sunshine.com
Accessible Villas for rent in Florida, 3 miles from Disneyland. Villa is wheelchair accessible.
Paul Simmons Tel 078666 87565
www.access2sunshine.com
Acorn Direct
Acorn Direct is one of the UK's Leading Umbrella Bodies, registered to carry out full Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) Disclosure checks. We work closely with clients from the voluntary, community and commercial sectors, offering a cost-effective service that takes the hassle out of applying for a disclosure.
Pam Hall Tel 0161 368 8182
www.acorndirect.co.uk
Action for Blind People
Support blind and partially sighted people in employment, technology, benefits, family services, post 16 education and counselling. Resource Centre demonstrates and sells products.
Claire Johnston Tel 0151 298 3222
www.actionforblindpeople.org.uk
Acts Sounds & Lighting
We have supplied technical equipment for events and productions for over 25 years. We also provide operators and undertake repairs and installations. See our website for more information
Martin Naylor Tel 01925 656469
actssoundandlighting.co.uk
Advanced Motorists
Warrington
The group endeavours to improve road safety on our roads by encouraging motorists and motorcyclists to prepare for and take the advanced driving test.
Ian Austin Tel 07825 330141
www.warrington-advanced-motorists.org.uk
Age UK-Mid Mersey
Provide a range of services for over 50's. Information, advice, advocacy, money advice service, counselling, befriending, social groups, insurance products.
Julia Webster Tel 0777 156 7175
www.acmm.org.uk
Aides to Living
Mobility equipment, power wheelchairs, electric scooters, riser chairs, automatic beds.
Jon Curley Tel 0151 426 1239
www.aidestoliving.co.uk
All Terrain Mobility Solutions
The world famous K2 All Terrain wheelchairs, probably the worlds best chair for use by you around where you live.
Mal Hamlett Tel 07961 176177
www.trekinetic.com
All Things Pets and People
Comprehensive range of pet services for pet owners and non pet owners alike. Check out our disability plus and animal assisted therapy services.
Rachel Bright Tel 07841 749402
www.allthingspetsandpeople.com
All Together Now
North West's best read health and disability paper. We've now a massive readership of 240,000, half of whom do not see any other regional paper.
Tom Dowling Tel 0151 230 0307
www.altogethernow.org.uk
Alzheimers Society
Supporting people living with dementia and their carers within the area.
Mandy Gough Tel 01925 572246
www.alzheimers.org.uk
Aphrodite Art CLC
Delivering creative activities to raise self esteem and engage people with learning difficulties, mental health issues and physical disabilities in the community.
Karen Brookman Tel 0151 526 5351
www.aphroditeart.co.uk
Arena Options
Ryfield retirement village offers a choice of rent or sale apartments with a range of on site facilities and care and support to meet individual needs.
Amanda Ellwood Tel 01744 670221
www.arena-housing.com
Arena Options
We offer a service which enables people to live independently, in a self contained property whilst receiving support from outside agencies to maintain their independence.
Mathew Ashton Tel 01744 730810
www.arena-options.arena-housing.com
Arthritis Care
Arthritis Care is UK's largest charity working with and for all people with arthritis. We provide support, information and campaign for better services
Claire Fricker Tel 01924 882150
www.arthritiscare.org.uk
Arts in Mental Health
Equality, Diversity Inclusion Unit, 5 Boroughs Partnership NHS Foundation Trust - promoting the work of mental health artists and potential of the arts for mental wellbeing.
Duncan Barber Tel 01925 664043
www.5boroughspartnership.nhs.uk
Aspergers Society-Warrington
Support anyone who is affected by a diagnosis of Aspergers Syndrome. We have an adult social group and drama group for all ages
Verity-Jane Turner Tel 01925813841
www.waspsonline.org.uk
Association for Special Children-Warrington
Provide play schemes, during school holidays, for children and young people with a wide range of disabilities.
Angela Hyatt Tel 01925 493838
www.everyclick.com/warrington-association-forspecial-children
Ataxia UK-North West
Raise awareness of ataxia through leaflets and discussions and raise funds to go towards research into this disability.
Patricia Tinsley Tel 01925 229950
www.ataxia.uk.org
Autism Initiatives UK
Support throughout the UK for children, young people and adults with autism spectrum conditions, through education, supported living, residential, day, respite and outreach services.
Rita James Tel 0151 330 9500
www.autisminitiatives.org
Automotive Group
Adapt vehicles for wheelchair access
Paul Conlan Tel 0191 262 809
www.automotivegroup.co.uk
Avanta-TNG
Working in partnership with Jobcentre Plus, provides the support you need to overcome health related barriers and move into work
Deborah Hill Tel 07827 941147
www.avanta-tng.co.uk
B-eat
Talking Eating Disorders - part of the Beat self help network. We provide information and support for anyone affected by eating disorders.
Leigh Best Tel. 079747 96990
www.b-eat.co.uk
Belmont Hotel
Hotel for blind and visually impaired guests
Theresa Curbishley Tel 01492 877770
www.royalblindsociety.org
Big Brother Booth
Operated by MC2 the Big Brother Booth offers a unique opportunity to gain customer, patient or client feedback. Visitors will be invited to share their views.
Ben Peck Tel 0161 236 1352
Bradley Auto Services
Local Motability approved vehicle adaption installer such as seat conversions, hoists, pedal adaptations and much more.
Bill Bradley Tel 01925 486021
www.mobilitycontrols.co.uk
Brainwave - Northwest Centre
Works with families to deliver individual home based therapy programmes for children with physical disabilities and developmental delay to achieve their potential.
Sally Preston Tel 01704 572275 /07725 956011
www.brainwave.org.uk
British Cardiac Patients Association
Group who support patients and their carers, mainly through heart problems during and after surgery.
Dennis Atkinson Tel 01925 824856
www.bcpa.co.uk
British Deaf Association
The BDA is the largest Deaf organisation in the UK that is run by Deaf people. We represent the Sign Language community, which is united by shared experiences, history and, most importantly, by British Sign Language
Dianna Lawrie Tel 01772 561610
British Deaf History Society
The BDHS was established in 1993 to promote and advance the interest in the discovery, regard, conservation and preservation of the histories of deaf people.
Peter Jackson Tel 01925 632463
www.bdhs.org.uk
BT PLC
See BT's range of phones, services and technology to help keep you in touch. Visit us to learn more or visit our website.
Lynda Martin Tel 0800 800150
www.bt.com/includingyou
Care Preference Ltd
Care for people with neuromuscular conditions (or similar) to live independently
Neil James Tel 0161 932 1053
www.carepreference.co.uk
Care UK
Provide support to adults with learning difficulties, mental health issues and challenging behaviour
Michael Hinnett Tel 01925 634589
www.careuk.com
Caremark (Vale Royal)
Domiciliary care agency fully CQC registered for both adults and children. Staff trained to support all types and levels of disability
Natalie Chesworth Tel 01606 530025
www.caremark.co.uk
Carers Centre-Warrington
Support unpaid carers in Warrington. Information giving, emotional support, signposting, emergency card and counselling. Outreach drop-ins and young carers project
Roz Coleman Tel 01925 644212
www.carerswarrington.co.uk
Chadwicks Amusements & Catering
Large and small fairground rides, mobile catering trailers (hot dogs, burgers), candy Voss, chips etc
Walter Chadwick Tel 07831 198037
Chaps
Support families with aspergers syndrome or autistic spectrum disorder, whether diagnosed or not, living in Cheshire. Lots of information on our website
Jo Garner Tel 07764 842422
www.asparents.org.uk
Cheshire & Wirral Partnership
NHS Foundation Trust
Mental health and learning disability services throughout Cheshire and Wirral
Linda Leask Tel 01244 397411
www.cwp.nhs.uk
Cheshire Centre for Independent Living
Aim to empower local disabled people to have independence, choice and control over their lives and remove the barriers that exist within society
Lyndsey Walton-Hardy Tel 01606 872760
www.cheshirecil.org
Cheshire Police/Her Majesties Courts
and Tribunals Services
Members of the criminal justice system who meet on a 4 monthly basis to discuss any issues and work together
Dulcie Plumpton Tel 01925 236250
www.hmcts.gsi.gov
Cheshire Search & Rescue Team
Volunteers who serve the people of Cheshire in the search for missing persons in conjunction with Cheshire Police.
Joanne McClure Tel 07811 046422
www.cheshire-sarteam.org
Chester Adult Phab
Organise regular social events programme for members, with and without disabilities, to participate in, on equal terms.
Lynda Hesketh Tel 01244 678809
www.chester.phabclub.org
Chrysalis Holidays
Supported holidays for adults with learning disabilities, both in the UK and abroad
Micah Hampson Tel 01925 220179
www.chrysalisholidays.co.uk
Citizens Advice Bureau-Warrington
Free, independent, confidential and impartial advice to everyone, on their rights and responsibilities. It values diversity, promotes equality and challenges discrimination
Advice Line Tel 01925 246994
www.warringtoncab.com
Clubability
Event planning service which specialises in accessible venues.
Liz Daniels Tel 0161 408 5259
www.clubability.co.uk
Community Care-Warrington
Charity which provides residential care, supported housing, social groups and work experience for people with mental health support needs.
Dave Matthews Tel 01925 635012
www.warcc.co.uk
Community Transport-Warrington
Provision of Dial-a-Ride accessible door to door minibus transport, operating within the borough of Warrington also National group level
Colin Truesdale Tel 01925 419977
Co-operative Group-Cheshire Area
Support co-operative and membership activity in Cheshire area. Join us at our stand to Und out more about our campaigns and initiatives
Madhusudhan Roy Tel 0161 246 2233
www.co-operative.coop
Co-operative Travel
Specialist travel advisors offering advice, assurances and holiday solutions for disabled travellers and their families. Find out about the right holiday for you
Jane Witherington Tel 01782 309132
www.co-operativetravel.co.uk/specialist-travel
Cotebrook House
Unique place to spend the day. We offer a wide range of activities to suit the needs of disabled adults.
Mrs Sidney Timms Tel 01925 752583
Creative Support
Person centred support services to individuals who have endured mental health issues, learning disabilities and acquired brain injury, in the Warrington area
David Brotherton Tel 01925 652204
www.creativesupport.co.uk
Crossroads Care in Greater Manchester
Provide breaks for carers in their own homes and support including personal care to people, with some sort of disability, in and out of the home
Maria Stacy Tel 01204 365025
www.crossroads.org.uk
Cycling Projects
Registered charity since 1991 working to bring cycling into everyone's lives and making cycling accessible to all
Jen Taylor Tel 01925 234213
www.cycling.org.uk
Da Vinci Mobility
Manufacture custom built wheelchairs and handcycles, in aluminium and titanium, for adults and children. Other products PDQ powertrike, wheelchair spares and car hand controls
John Ingram Tel 0151 548 1999
www.davincimobility.co.uk
DAD - Programmes & Information
Pick a programme up as you enter the gardens.
Jan & Emma Tel 01925 240064
www.disabilityawarenessday.org.uk
David Lewis
Dedicated to improving life experiences of people with complex epilepsy, autism, learning disability or physical disability through specialist residential, educational and medical services
Lorraine Riley Tel 01565 640064
www.davidlewis.org.uk
Deaf Childrens Society-Liverpool
Helping deaf children, and their families, with information and equipment. Bringing deaf children and their families together on regular events.
Fiona Cox Tel 01942 403624
www.ldcs.org.uk
Deaf Solutions 3
Deaf led provider of British sign language and deaf awareness training to individuals, groups and organisations in the North West
Gary Taylor Tel 07786 007588
www.deafsolutions3.webs.com
Deafness Resource Centre
Provide services that aim to empower, support and enhance the quality of D/deaf people.
Helen Fitzgerald Tel 01744 23887
www.deafnessreasourcecentre.co.uk
Deafness Support Network
Support services to deaf people in Cheshire.
Kirsten McCallum Tel 01606 47831
www.dsnonline.co.uk
Deafinitely Able Interpreting Services
The team at deafinitely able interpreting services pride their selves in offering the very best in interpreting provisions. Providing only registered BSL interpreters.
Sheila Roach Tel 01254 668555
www.deafinitelyable.co.uk
Debra
Supports individuals and families affected by Epidermolysis Bullosa, a rare genetic skin condition causing the skin to blister and shear at the slightest friction
Adam Peacey Tel 01925 240138
www.debra.org.uk
DHL
Envirosolutions work in partnership with Warrington Borough Council to increase the volume of electrical items collected and recycled through local community recycling centres.
Richard Winter Tel 01455 883 002
www.dhlenvirosolutions.com
Dial
Provides an information and advice service to disabled people, their families and carers on all aspects of disability.
Julie Doyle Tel 01244 345655
www.dial.uk
Diamond Interpreting
Diamond Interpreting pride ourselves on providing a British Sign Language/English Interpreting service that is both professional and of a high standard using only qualified and registered interpreters.
Jan Tel 07531 254 875 or Karl Llorca Tel. 07989 581455
www.diamondinterpreting.co.uk
Disability Trading Company (DTC)
Offers a wide range of mobility equipment at affordable prices, servicing, repairs and maintenance of mobility equipment. All profits go to Warrington Disability Partnership
Jayne Horton Tel 01925 240064
www.disabilitytradingcompany.co.uk
Disabled Holiday Information
Awareness led charity providing information on accessible holiday accommodation, visitor attractions activities and countryside trails.
Sue Napper
www.disabledholidayinfo.org.uk
Disabled People Creating Change
Citizens advice fringe group offering training, access auditing, advice and support also disability consultancy services.
Cliff Ruchat Tel 02392 429208
www.dp-cl.org
Diverse Road Safety
Providing driver training to vulnerable or mobility impaired people aiming to increase independence and confidence amongst disabled road users.
Jo Webster on 0151 228 8404
Dolphin Computer Access
Range of accessible software.
Amanda Small Tel 0845 2255 005
www.dolphinuk.co.uk
Downs Heart Group
National charity providing support and information relating to heart defects associated with downs syndrome
Penny Green Tel 0844 288 4800
www.dhg.org.uk
Dual Diagnosis Drop-in Group
Help stop stigma about mental health problems and substances. To give people a voice to speak to other professionals and individuals.
Christine Ollerton Tel 01925 291094
www.5bp.nhs.uk
Dystonia Society
Support people, who have the neurological movement disorder known as Dystonia, and their families through the promotion of awareness, research and welfare.
Jane Hewertson Tel 01925 821565
www.dystonia.org.uk
EDSA
Helping disabled Everton football fans follow their team, home and away, and providing support for their needs
Sharon Norbury Tel 07732 899701
Essence of Life
Providing therapeutic treatments to adults in residential, nursing & EMI homes. Private consultations are also available.
Michelle Heron Tel 01928 820805
www.essenceoKifecare.co.uk
Families United
Provide activities, events and support for families with children who have sensory, physical and associated disabilities
Jill Oakes Tel 07503172721
www.familiesunited.org.uk
Fish Insurance
Specialist insurance to disabled people, covering mobility scooters, powered wheelchairs, disability equipment, adapted vehicles, travel insurance and independent living insurance
Lee Daffern Tel 0800 0126329
www.Jshinsurance.co.uk
Friends of Russet School
School and MSI unit, caters for children aged 3-19 years who have severe profound and complex needs, with both physical and learning disabilities
Collette Ingham Tel 01606 853005
www.russetschool.co.uk
Friends of Walton Estate
Promote improvements to the amenities on the estate, fundraise and encourage volunteers to help in the restoration and upkeep of the estate
Keith Inman Tel 01925 266696
www.fowe.btck.co.uk
Greater Manchester Welfare Rights Advisers Group
We provide free confidential advice in all matters relating to social security benefits including and up to appeals to higher level.
Patrick Hill Tel 08450068999
www.gmwrag.org.uk
Go Kart Party
Electric go karts for children aged 3-10 years.
Elaine O'Dwyer 01925 712315
www.go-kartparty.co.uk
Guide Dogs for the Blind
Raise money for training and maintaining guide dogs for the blind and to assist their independence.
Edna Wyke Tel 01925 824240
Halton Speakout
Supporting and enabling people from the community to achieve their full potential and have choice and control over their own lives.
Yvonne Smallman Tel 01928 588526
www.haltonspeakout.wordpress.com
Headway-Warrington
Part of a network offering advice and support to brain injury survivors, their families and carers.
Kathy Guest Tel 01925 762545
www.headwaywarrington.co.uk
Holidays for All
Consortium of leading UK charities along with specialist tour operators offering holidays and short breaks in the UK and abroad
Desmond Deignan Tel 01942 888844
www.holidaysforall.org
Hope House Childrens Hospice
Offers practical and emotional support to families facing the pain of losing their child, respite care. Making the most of short and precious lives
Rachel Jones Tel 01691 671671
www.hopehouse.org.uk
Hyundai Car Dealership
Supply and service new and used vehicles and can offer Motability
Linda Ryder Tel 01925 411311
www.rydersofwarrington.co.uk
iCare Service Ltd
Residential service for people with autism and learning disabilities, also provide supported living service within your own home
Samina Khan-Bani Tel 01925 719900
Independent Living Alliance
Support individuals with a learning disability and/or mental health needs with 24 hour supported accommodation or within their own homes
Samantha Brennan Tel 0151 708 2940
www.ila.uk.com
In-House Mobile Optician
Local home visiting optician, free NHS home eye tests, free NHS glasses, modern and designer glasses also available. Free delivery, fitting and aftercare
Parm Mund Tel 01925 210006
www.inhousemobileopticians.co.uk
Jofli Bear
Companion teddy bear with a backpack and journal to record memories of holidays and adventures
Suzi O'Neill Tel 0783 500 8900
www.joKi.com
John Holt Cancer Support Foundation
Offer free services to anyone affected by cancer. Support, socials crafts, holistic therapies, day trips, gardening, helpline, music, card making, basic computers, plus more
Chris Holt Tel 01925 240054
www.jhcancersupport.com
Joshua Tree, The
We are fundraising to build a holiday house and support centre for children who are undergoing treatment for immuno-suppressed illnesses.
Lynda Hill & Rachael Thomas Tel 01606 331858
www.thejoshuatree.org.uk
J-U-M-P
Media service for children with life limiting conditions to capture unique and special memories in photography and film.
Steven Stout Tel 01925 495197
www.j-u-m-p.org
Kingkraft Ltd
Specialists in products for disabled adults and children, including bathing, seating and sensory. Offer solutions for the continuity of independent living
Kate Earnshaw Tel 0114 269 0697
www.kingcraft.co.uk
Leonard Cheshire Disability
The charity supports over 21,000 disabled people in the UK, works in more than 50 countries and is the largest voluntary sector provider of care in the UK.
Fiona Villanova 01925 414115
Lightcliff Honda & Skoda-Warrington Volkswagen
Specialists in the supply and maintenance of Motability vehicles
Colin Sharples Tel 01925 655300
www.northwestmotability.co.uk
Limbless Association
Leading national charity serving the limb loss community with a voluntary visitor scheme, legal panel, information and advice
Dave White Tel 01277 725182
www.limbless-association.org
Linkage College
Ofsted grade 1 specialist further education college providing individual programmes for a wide range of young adults with learning difficulties and associated disabilities
Transition Team Tel 01472 372400
www.linkage.org.uk
Lions Club International
Voluntary service organisation helping others by community service and raising money to give away locally, nationally and internationally
Peter Ives Tel 01925 827078
Liverpool Womens NHS Foundation Trust
Is a specialist trust dedicated to the healthcare of women, babies and their families.
Cheryl Farmer Tel 0151 702 4138
www.lwh.nhs.uk
Lloyds Pharmacy
Leading community healthcare brand, also specialising in supporting independent living in the community with a range 6,000+ products.
Vicki Stringfellow Tel 07958 658639
www.lloydspharmacy.co.uk
Making Space - (supporting the Big Brother Booth)
Warrington based charity which supports people with a mental health condition, learning disability or dementia. Provide support UK wide
Catherine Murray-Howard Tel 01925
581785www.makingspace.co.uk
Mary Bretherton Wellbeing Centre
Providing holistic theraphies for people undergoing cancer treatment
Janice Davies/Graham Gowland Tel 01925 512081
Mencap
Services and advice, challenges prejudice, campaigns for the changes that people with a learning disability want
Laura Whelan Tel 0161 888 2491
www.mencap.org.uk
Mencap-Warrington
Social activities for people with a learning disability, support and information
Dorothy Pritchard Tel 01925 823289
www.mencap.org.uk
Millercare
Specialists of scooters, powerchairs, highchairs, manual chairs, bathlifts, adaptable beds, specialist seating and large range of daily living aids.
Julie Kitson Tel 01925 251212
www.millercareltd.co.uk
Mood Swings Network-Warrington
We are a self help group for people with experience of mental health distress. We are open to everyone, friends and carers and encourage independence and recovery.
Clare Haslan Tel 01925 723342
Mountain Trike Co Ltd
Mountain trike is a revolution in wheelchair design. It enables wheelchair users to explore and enjoy the countryside and tackle challenging urban terrain
Tim Morgan Tel 07816 955 945
www.mountaintrike.co.uk
Multiple Sclerosis Society-Warrington
Information and support for members, and their families, affected by multiple sclerosis.
Julie Richards Tel 01925 573980
Muscular Dystrophy-Lymm & Warrington
Fundraise to enable us to support our members by providing specialist equipment when needed.
Rodney Birchall Tel 01925 491762
National Association for Bikers with a Disability
Registered charity dedicated to helping get disabled bikers on the road, by providing advice and relevant adaptations to vehicles through a grant system.
John Lyson Tel 08444 154849
www.thenabd.org.uk
National Autistic Society-Warrington
Support to families of children with autism. Run a therapeutic trampoline club for children on the spectrum
Sarah Cameron Tel 07983 379247
www.nas.org.uk
National Portage Association
Home visiting educational services for pre-school children with additional support needs and their families.
Christopher Rodgers Tel 01709867591
www.portage.org.uk
Neuro Matters
Physiotherapy and Occupational therapy, functional electrical stimulation, motorised exercise bike training, group exercises, training and education therapy that suits you in Cheshire, Staffordshire and the Midlands.
Nina Smith
www.neuromatters.co.uk
Neurosupport
Support people with neurological conditions, their families and carers
Danny Start Tel 0151 298 3281
www.neurosupport.org.uk
Newlyn Healthcare
Supply wide range of mobility aids, riser recliner chairs, specialist seating and Cozyfeet stockist
Jill McDonald Tel 0151420 1352
www.newlynhealthcare.co.uk
NHS Warrington - Patience Experience
Warrington Health Consortium is a GP commissioning consortium representing each of the towns 28 GP Practices, the consortium is responsible for planning NHS care for Warrington.
Paul Steele Tel 01925 843774
www.warrington-pct.nhs.uk
NHS Warrington Wellbeing Service
Supports adults who want to make a change towards a healthier lifestyle and need assistance to achieve and
maintain this.
Tom Snape Tel 01925 843636
www.turnoveranewleaf.nhs.uk
NHS Warrington - Mental Health Promotion
The promotion and prevention group encourages people to look after their emotional wellbeing, challenges stigma and promotes activities and services that improve mental health.
Vicky Ndukwe Tel 01925 843636
www.warrington-pct.nhs.uk
NHS-Central Lancashire PCT
Aim to improve the quality of life of local people, provide services where they are needed most and empower patients
Dawn Clark Tel 01772 644489
www.centrallancashire.nhs.uk
NHS-Dental Services
Promote evidence based oral health messages to people with various disabilities, carers and families. Offer advice and support regarding all aspects of dental care.
Marion Stockton Tel 01925 643119
www.warrington-pct.nhs.uk
NHS-Halton and St Helens
Local Primary Care Trust who will be using the event to engage and consult with our service users
Philippa Rowley Tel 0151 495 5187
www.haltonandsthelendpct.nhs.uk
NHS-Warrington Continence Service
Care for adults and children with bladder or bowel dysfunction in the community environment.
Annette Clarke Tel 01925 251342
www.warrington-pct.nhs.uk
North West Ambulance Service (NWAS)
North West Ambulance Service provides a 24 hour 365 days a year accident and emergency service to those in need of emergency medical treatment.
Andrew Vine Tel 0151 261 2527
www.nwas.nhs.uk
North West Cancer Research Fund
An independent regional charity funding the first stages of cancer research. Looking for the causes of cancer.
Anne Jackson Tel 01517092919
www.nwcrf.co.uk
North West Lupus Group
The only charity to care for people with lupus.
David Price Tel 0161 320 9484
www.lclupus.co.uk
Parkinsons UK
Leading support and research charity for Parkinsons. Offer support and information to all people affected by Parkinsons including families.
Jill Strickland Tel 0844 225 3652
www.parkinsons.org.uk
Paveways Plus
Information and advice service for people with disabilities, and their carers, who live in the Wigan area
Sylvia Curtis Tel 01942 519909
www.acwiganborough.org.uk
PCT-Wheelchair Service
Assess potential wheelchair users with long term mobility problems and provide wheelchairs, to their needs
Pam Pemberton Tel 01925 251445
www.warrington-pct.nhs.uk
Polar Ford
Ford car sales - providing a no hassle Motability first class service for both new and used cars including contract hire.
Mike Welsh Tel 01925 651111
www.polar.ford.uk
Portland College
Vibrant national specialist college for people with a wide range of disabilities, learning difficulties and autism.
Lisa Walker Tel 01623 499186
www.portland.ac.uk
Radio Warrington
Broadcasting on the internet and hosting arena.
Steve Lewis Tel 01925 481023
www.radiowarrington.co.uk
Remploy
Local employment support to disabled people with complex barriers to work, so that they can find and stay in employment
Cheryl Edmonds Tel 07977 436148
www.remploy.co.uk
Renault Retail Group
Motability, look no further than Renault retail group north west. From sales to servicing we like to aim to be the best
Lynda Darnel Tel 0151 552 4037
www.renaultretail.co.uk
Revalue Your Health
Organisation using running groups as a way to improve health and Utness
Alison Lysons Tel 07854 430952
www.re-value.org
Richmond Fellowship
Work holistically and in partnership with our service users, to help them into paid employment, volunteering and training opportunities.
Barry McGrath Tel 01942 260547
www.richmondfellowship.org.uk
Riding for Disabled - Camsley Grange
Riding and other equine activities for disabled people from the age of four years
Denise Shaw Tel 0845 241 4311
Riverford on Stockley Farm
Home delivery of organic fruit and veg boxes from Stockley Farm.
Alan McInnes Tel 01565 723506
www.riverford.co.uk
Royal College of Nursing
Promotes patient and nursing interests of a wide range of issues. RCN represents some 48,000 members in North West who work in a variety of settings
Marcia Jones Tel 01244 383993
www.rcn.org.uk
Royal Society Protection of Birds
Europe's largest conservation charity, we manage over 200 nature reserves and have a new reserve opening in Burton Cheshire
Paul Brady Tel 0151 336 7681
www.rspb.org.uk
Safe Play Centre
The biggest and best multi-sensory play and relaxation venue in the North West. Safe, secure, clean and affordable
Claire Jones Tel 01772 793681
www.safeplaycentre.co.uk
Samaritans-Warrington
Offer confidential emotional support to anyone in distress including those who are suicidal. Telephone helpline open 24/7
Samaritans Tel 08457 909090
www.samaritans.org
Sanctuary for Veterans
Sanctuary For Veterans (S4V) will provide injured veterans and their families Respite and Rejuvenation at a Relaxing Retreat. Our bespoke services and support will empower them towards achieving their true potential.
Joe O'Connor Tel 01829 760065
www.sanctuaryforveterans.co.uk
Scootamart
The UK's largest and most used supplier of powered mobility products and solutions. Motability accredited with Nationwide Coverage.
Scott Goody Tel 01253 826622
www.scootamart.com
SCOPE Charity Shop Widnes
We raise money for disabled people and their families. We believe disabled people should have the same opportunities as everyone else.
Helen Murray Tel 0151 420 5333
http://www.scope.org.uk/
Scope Lifestyles Day Service
Day services for adults with physical and learning disabilities, offering an range of activities to both at the service and in the community
Howard Davies Tel 01928 734252
www.scope.org.uk
Signalong
Sign supported communication adapted from British sign language for children & adults with communication difficulties. Accessible resources, training and advice.
Mike Kennard Tel 0845 450 8422
www.signalong.org.uk
SILA-Sarcoidosis & Interstitial Lung Association
Support people with sarcoidosis by disseminating information clearly and effectively. Website provides an opportunity to share information with others
Chris Maddock Tel 07966 636728
www.sila.org.uk
Simply Health
Experts for sales and maintenance of scooters, powerchairs and wheelchairs. Call us for a free home assessment
Cheryl Moody Tel 08001 380 764 / Tel 01244 342480
www.simplyhealth.co.uk
Special People North
Carefully selected support workers and PA's to work with people that have learning difficulties or special needs of all ages for respite and short breaks.
Joy Daglish Tel 01625 583957
www.specialpeoplenorth.org.uk
Spinal Injury Association-Merseyside
Self help group for people with spinal injury or spinal trauma
David Tolley Tel 0780 748 7404
www.sia.org.uk
St George Healthcare
Support, care and specialist services for people with complex needs including supported living, personal care, emergency and crisis support, respite & short breaks
Denise Ujvari Tel 01925 423347
www.focusoncare.co.uk
St John Ambulance
First aid cover.
Alison Williams Tel 01925 710072
www.cheshire.sja.org.uk
St Roccos Hospice
Care and support to patients and their families, with life limiting conditions in our day unit and patients unit.
Malcom Kindon 01925 575780
www.stroccos.org
Symmetrikit
Supportive relax seating, night time positioning and walking aids for those with physical difficulties
Andrew Wilson Tel 01531 635388
www.symmetrikit.com
Talking Feet
At talking feet we offer service excellence every step of the way. Whether it be at our therapy rooms at Allerton Road in Liverpool or Manchester Road in Warrington or even at a corporate venue of your choice, our aim is to offer a professional yet chilled out, calming environment
Andrew McCann Tel 07928 81 37 89
www.talkingfeet.co.uk
Torch Trust for the Blind
Christian prayer and fellowship group for blind people.
Geraint & Sue Jones Tel 01925 269131
Transitional Rehabilitation Unit
Rehabilitation for people who have an acquired brain injury
Linda Richards Tel 01924 707000
www.trurehab.com
Turning Point
Leading health and social care organisation, supporting people affected by substance misuse, mental health problems and those with a learning disability
Nicky Fishwick Tel 0207 481 7639
www.turning-point.co.uk
Unison
Campaigning & Negotiating on behalf of public service workers and for service users.
Linda Turner Tel 01616616717
www.unison.org.uk
VeryVera
Aloe vera and bee products for health, nutrition and skincare.
Su Richards Tel 01925
63778 www.veryvera.myKpbiz.com
Victim Support
Set up 35 years ago - Victim Support is the largest national charity for victims of crime, offering help to over 1.5 million victims and witnesses of crime
Catherine Fraser Tel 01244 612332
www.victimsupport.org.uk
Vitalise Sandpipers Centre
Planned breaks for people with physical disabilities.
Darren Holloran Tel 01704 538388
www.vitalise.org.uk
Volunteer Centre - Warrington
Promote, support and develop volunteering in Warrington.
Alison Cullen Tel 01925 637609
www.warringtonvc.org.uk
Walton Gardens Ranger Service
Manages Walton Hall Gardens, placing an emphasis on access for all
Gavin Gibbons Tel 01925 601617
www.warrington.gov.uk
Warrington & Halton Hospitals NHS
Foundation Trust
Provide healthcare for the public of Warrington and Halton. The Stroke Association based at Warrington Hospital offer support and advice to stroke survivors
Chris Horner Tel 01925 275249
www.warringtonandhaltonhospitals.nhs.uk
Warrington & Widnes Society for the Blind
Provide help, encouragement and support for visually impaired people through our social centre, resource centre, home visiting service and hospital help desk
Ron Davies Tel 01925 632700
www.blindsociety.org.uk
Warrington Afghanistan Challenge
Take the challenge and support our troops. Help us raise £500,000 for seven service charities and the planned Warrington Memorial Garden at Peel Hall Park.
Phil Winstanley Tel 01925 246880
www.warringtonchallenge.org.uk
Warrington Borough Transport
Provide the town of Warrington with a network of local bus services linking with all parts of the town
Charlie Shannon Tel 01925 634296
www.wbtltd.co.uk
Warrington Collegiate
Community engagement team offer a wide variety of courses for learners aged 19+ from the Warrington Community.
Clare Young Tel 01925 494609
www.warrington.ac.uk
Warrington Collegiate
Largest learning provider in Warrington offering a wide variety of courses to a diverse range of learners
Learner Services Tel 01925 494494
www.warrington.ac.uk
Warrington Disability Partnership (WDP)
Over 100 volunteers support the organisation on a regular basis. Opportunities are available for people wishing to develop their skills, gain experience and benefit people within the community
Jayne Horton Tel 01925 240064
www.disabilitypartnership.org.uk
Warrington Parents & Carers
Support disabled children and their families. We want to work with services to get the best deal for our kids
Gail Hall Tel 01925 633924
www.warringtonparentsandcarers.org
WBC-Adult Social Care
Many different services for individuals and families across Warrington
Tel 01925 444239
www.mylifemyway.co.uk
WBC-Benefits Bus
Information on a range of benefits and entitlements
Denise McCarthy Tel 01925 443349
www.warrington.gov.uk
WBC-Contact Warrington
Single point of access to council services in Warrington
Tel 01925 443322
www.warrington.gov.uk
WBC-Families Information Service
Information, advice & guidance for families with an age remit of 0-19 years (25 for children with disabilities)
Ashley Smith Tel 01925 443131
www.warrington.gov.uk
WBC-Fostering Service
Promote foster care in Warrington. Consult and provide information about different types of fostering
Tel 01925 442026
www.warrington.gov.uk
WBC-Inclusion Service (Education)
Shows some equipment and materials which can help children with a special education need to learn more effectively in school
Judith Hackett Tel 01925 442940
www.warington.gov.uk
WBC-Leisure, Lifestyles & Stop Smoking
Offer guidance in helping to improve your health and wellbeing, with complimentary blood pressure checks available
Tel 01925 443322
www.warrington.gov.uk
WBC-Recycling
Waste and recycling advice for Warrington residents
Tel 01925 443322
www.recycleforwarrington.co.uk
WBC-Road Safety Team
Aim to reduce the number of road traffic collisions and road traffic casualties by education, training and publicity
Melanie McHale Tel 01925 442689
www.warrington.gov.uk
WDP - Barbados Raffle
Win a luxury holiday for 2 people to Barbados
Jayne Horton Tel 01925 240064
www.disabilitypartnership.org.uk
WDP Tombola
Lots of gifts to win on this lively tombola
Fundraising Team Tel 01925 240064
www.diabilitypartnership.org.uk
WDP - Wizard Narrowboat
The Wizard is a specially adapted 40 foot long narrow boat, complete with ramps, a lift to take up to ten passengers
Phil Aikman 01925 240064
www.disabilitypartnership.org.uk
WDP-Pulse Sponsored Walk/Push
Raise funds for WDP or an organisation of your choice with this annual event, as part of Disability Awareness Day
Rachael Johnston Tel 01925 240064
www.disabilitypartnership.org.uk
Wiltshire Farm Foods
Over 300 frozen ready meals and deserts hand delivered to you by friendly, caring and reliable drivers. Free delivery
Laurence Goddard Tel 01244 836786
www.wiltshirefarmfoods.co.uk
Wire FM
Pete Pennington broadcasting live 12-4. A close supported of DAD for a number of years. Pete and Wire FM will be broadcasting live from the site.
Pete Pennington Tel 08447360083
www.wirefm.com
Wirral Community Narrowboat Trust
Two boats are fully adapted to provide days out and respite breaks to less able and disadvantaged groups of all ages.
Simon Tomlinson Tel 0151 334 9520
www.wirralnarrowboats.com
Your Life Your Way
We make it possible for people to employ their own personal assistants of their choice, designing flexible support plans around individual needs.
Gary Pyatt Tel 0845 387 1107
Sport - National Small Bore Rifle Association
National governing body for small bore and air gun target shooting. Run competitions for all, both able-bodied including the blind
Ken Nash Tel 01442 842443
www.nsra.co.uk
Sport - Participation Through Sport - Body Zorbing
Sport and leadership inclusion projects targeting hard to reach communities, children and young people from disadvantaged background
Alex Wright Tel 01925 581221
www.pitstopnorthwest.org
Sport - Beat the Goalie
WDP will be coordinating our young sports zone volunteers to help provide Beat the Goalie.
Rachael Hanlon Tel 01925 240064
Sport - Supporting Beat the Goalie - Liverpool County Football Association
Liverpool county football association leads on developing football in Merseyside by working in partnership with key
agencies.
Anna Farrel Tel 0151 523 4477
www.liverpoolfa.com
Sport - British Rowing
Responsible for the training and development of rowers from grass roots to high performance
Madeleine Millichap Tel 0781 857 6148
www.britishrowing.org
Sport - British Wheelchair Basketball
Govern the sport of wheelchair basketball and provide opportunities for individuals and club development
Jay Popat Tel 07988 700415
www.gbwba.org.uk
Sport - CybaAqua
PADI Five star dive centre, our fully qualified experienced instructors can guide you through scuba classes and courses.
Terry Wood Tel 01925 652779
www.cybaaqua.co.uk
Sport - Disability Snow Sport UK
DSUK is a person centred organisation with a unique sense of purpose that anyone regardless of their disability can take part in and enjoy the thrill of snow sport
Dave Whitehead Tel 0161 749 2290
www.disabilitysnowsport.org.uk
Sport - GB Volleyball
Representing GB volleyball to support development and increase participation for all ages, with the Community Development coach in Warrington
Megan Hopkins Tel 07850 938280
Sport - Lister Logics - Climbing Wall
Lister logic mobile activity solutions offers climbing experiences within their local communities for everyone of all abilities.
Mark Lister Tel 07817 309987