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1 | Type | Organisation | Phone-Number | Web Site | Comments | |
2 | Charity | Age UK - | 01344-422048- | www.ageuk.org.uk/ | Formerley "Age Concern" & "Help the Aged" | |
3 | Charity | Age Uk - Handy Person Service | 0118-959-4242 | www.ageuk.org.uk/berkshire/chargeable-services/handyperson/ | The Age UK Berkshire Handyperson service costs £20 per hour, but in some of areas of Berkshire and in some circumstances, your local Council will pay for our Handyperson service on your behalf. Please ask Age UK Berkshire about our charges and about the subsidised or free service. | |
4 | Charity | CarersUK | 01344567675 | www.carersuk.org | Making life better for carers | |
5 | Charity | Cinnamon Trust | 01736-757-900 | www.cinnamon.org.uk | The only specialist national charity for people in their last years and their much loved, much needed companion animals. | |
6 | Charity | Cruse Bereavement Care | 01344-411919 | www.cruse.org.uk/ | Cruse is committed to breaking the stigma around grief and ensuring that everyone, no matter how old or young, can access the highest quality support following a bereavement. | |
7 | Charity | Living Made Easy | 0300-999-0004 | www.livingmadeeasy.org.uk/personal%20care/pill-organisers-and-dosette-boxes-1306-p/ | Providing independent advice about independent living for disabled adults and children, older people, their carers and families. | |
8 | Charity | Parkinsons Disease Society | 0808-800-0303 | www.parkinsons.org.uk/ | We're the Parkinson's support and research charity. For more than 40 years we've been working to find a cure and improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson's. | |
9 | Charity | Society of Later Life Advisers | 0845-303-2909 | www.societyoflaterlifeadvisers.co.uk/ | SOLLA was founded in 2008 as a not for profit organisation, to meet the need of consumers, advisers and those who provide financial products and services to the Later Life market. Its aim is to ensure that consumers are better informed about the financial issues of later life and can find an Accredited Adviser. | |
10 | Charity | The Alzheimers Society | 0845-300-0336 | www.alzheimers.org.uk/ | Alzheimer's Society is a membership organisation, which works to improve the quality of life of people affected by dementia in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. | |
11 | Charity | The Patients Association | 0845-608-4455 | www.patients-association.com/ | "The Patients Association is a healthcare charity which for nearly 50 years has advocated for better access to accurate and independent information for patients and the public; equal access to high quality health care for patients; and the right for patients to be involved in all aspects of decision making regarding their health care." | |
12 | Charity | The Samaritans | 0845-790-9090 | www.samaritans.org | Whatever you're going through, we're here to help. | |
13 | Charity | The Stroke Association | 0303-3033-100 | www.stroke.org.uk/ | Working for a world where there are fewer strokes and all those touched by stroke get the help they need | |
14 | Chiropodist | Foot Dynamics | o1344-773651 | www.footdynamics.co.uk | HPC Registered Chiropodists and Podiatrists | |
15 | Doctors Surgery | Binfield Practice | 01344-425-434 | binfieldsurgery.co.uk/ | ||
16 | Doctors Surgery | Boundary House Surgery | 01344-483900 | www.boundaryhousesurgery.co.uk/ | ||
17 | Doctors Surgery | Crownwood Medical Centre | 01344-310202 | |||
18 | Doctors Surgery | Easthampstead surgery | 01344-457535 | www.easthampsteadsurgery.co.uk | ||
19 | Doctors Surgery | Evergreen Practice - Skimped Hill Health Centre | 01344-306613 | www.evergreenpracticegp.nhs.uk/welcome,45076.htm | ||
20 | Doctors Surgery | Forest End Medical Centre | 01344-421364 | www.femc.co.uk | ||
21 | Doctors Surgery | Heath Hill Surgery | 01344-777915 | www.heathhillsurgery.co.uk | ||
22 | Doctors Surgery | Ralph's Ride Surgery | 01344-454626 | www.waterfieldpractice.co.uk | ||
23 | Doctors Surgery | Ringmead Medical Practice - Great Hollands Health Centre | 01344-208060 | www.ringmeadmedicalpractice.org.uk/ | Out of Hours: 111 | |
24 | Doctors Surgery | Whitegrove Surgery | 01344-869771 | www.waterfieldpractice.co.uk | ||
25 | Essential Supplies | Incontinence Supplies | 01279-912002 | www.incontinenceliving.co.uk/advice/i68 | Suppliers of Incontinence Products. Also some useful general information about incontinence. | |
26 | General Services | homeSUPPORT | 01344-536045-or-07941-010146 | www.homesupport.me.uk | Handyman service - Here to help anyone, but primarily here to help the less able person. | |
27 | Health-Care | Age UK Hearing Aids | 0808-115-1739 | www.ageukhearingaids.co.uk/ | Age UK Hearing Aids brings together Age UK Trading CIC with professional hearing care specialists UK Hearing Care, to offer a complete hearing care service based on quality, choice and value. On offer is a range of digital hearing aids, free hearing tests, hearing aid batteries and lifetime aftercare services to our customers. | |
28 | Health-Care | Berkshire East NHS Out-Of-Hours service | 0300-024-0005 | ebpcooh.org.uk/ | Based at Brants Bridge Healthspace | |
29 | Health-Care | Bracknell Out-patients | 01344-316600 | www.heatherwoodandwexham.nhs.uk/location/bracknell-outpatients | Fitzwilliam House in Skimped Hill Lane, provides a number of out patient services including cardiology, respiratory, paediatric and gynaecology clinics. There is also a fast and efficient x-ray department. No on-site parking - Use the Peel Centre car park. | |
30 | Health-Care | Bracknell Urgent Care Centre | 01344-551100 | www.bracknellurgentcare.co.uk/ | Open 08:00-20:00 - For patients needing treatment of minor illnesses and injuries, or experiencing a sudden worsening of a long term condition. | |
31 | Health-Care | Healthcall Optical - Mobile Optician | 0800-030-4084 | www.healthcalloptical.co.uk/ | Healthcall Optical Services specialise in home eye care services; we take care of everything from home eye tests and dispensing of glasses to a comprehensive aftercare service. | |
32 | Health-Care | NHS Direct | 0845-4647 | www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk/ | Website of the NHS Direct health advice and information service. Check your symptoms online, and find out how to get trusted information on conditions, treatments and local services. | |
33 | Health-Care | NHS Directory | www.nhs.uk/servicedirectories/pages/servicesearch.aspx | On-Line directory of Health services near you | ||
34 | Holidays | Enable Holidays | 020-3598-3865 | www.enableholidays.com | The No 1 accessible holidays specialist for disabled people | |
35 | Hospital | Frimley Park Hospital A & E Reception | 01276-604113- | Full A&E dept | ||
36 | Hospital | Frimley Park Hospital Main Reception | 01276-604604- | www.frimleypark.nhs.uk/ | ||
37 | Hospital | Heatherwood Hospital Main Reception | 01344-877502-/-877805 - | www.heatherwoodandwexham.nhs.uk/location/heatherwood-hospital-ascot | No A & E or Minor Injuries unit. | |
38 | Hospital | Royal Berkshire Hospital Main Reception | 0118-322-5111- | www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/ | ||
39 | Hospital | Royal Berkshire Hospital A & E Reception | 0118-322-7020 - | www.royalberkshire.nhs.uk/wards__departments/a/accident_and_emergency/other_treatment_options.aspx | Full A&E dept | |
40 | Hospital | Wexham Park Hospital A & E Reception | 01753-634017- | www.heatherwoodandwexham.nhs.uk/services/accident-and-emergency | Full A&E dept | |
41 | Hospital | Wexham Park Hospital Main Reception | 01753-633000- | www.heatherwoodandwexham.nhs.uk/location/wexham-park-hospital-slough | ||
42 | Independent Living | Canary | 01865-408366 | www.canarycare.co.uk/ | Canary is a simple way to help your loved ones continue to live in their own homes for longer | |
43 | Independent Living | Carers UK - Telecare | 020-7378-4999 | www.carersuk.org/help-and-advice/practical-support/equipment-and-technology/telecare-and-telehealth?gclid=CjwKEAjw_6XIBRCisIGIrJeQ93oSJAA2cNtMzE4VUIFMrL8lNs-RvqWJai9ZYpUxojyJzmB3De3KMxoC7LPw_wcB | Telecare and telehealth services use technology to help disabled or elderly people to live independently in their own homes and give you – the carer – peace of mind that they are safe and well | |
44 | Independent Living | HomeShare | 0151-227-3499 | homeshareuk.org | We are the UK network for Homeshare schemes. We believe Homeshare has the potential to change the face of social care in the UK. How? Homeshare enables two unrelated people to share a home for mutual benefit. The Homesharer benefits from low cost accommodation, while the Householder receives companionship and practical help in and around their home. | |
45 | Independent Living | Telecare Choice | -0800-635-7000 | www.telecarechoice.co.uk/?gclid=CjwKEAjw_6XIBRCisIGIrJeQ93oSJAA2cNtMrapUvbn7vy7_i4xlFzohytmb_w_Rm-TSlUnbzK9AcBoCtcfw_wcB | Telecare alarms for the disabled and elderly | |
46 | Local Authority | Bracknell Forest Council | 01344-351500- | www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk | ||
47 | Local Authority | Forestcare | 01344-422048 | www.bracknell-forest.gov.uk/forestcareandemergencyresponse | Forestcare is Bracknell Council’s Emergency Response Service operating from our purpose-built control centre at Bracknell Depot. We monitor Lifeline alarms in the community and in sheltered housing and provide out-of-hours calls, handling services for Bracknell and other authorities | |
48 | Mobility Aids | AST Services | -01753-654879 | www.aststairlifts.co.uk/ | A small friendly company offering curved and straight stair lifts for hire, rent or purchase. They also offer a rent to buy scheme. | |
49 | Mobility Aids | CCF Mobility Ltd (Wokingham) | 0118-977-3116 | ccfmobility.co.uk/ | Suppliers of mobility equipment and disability living aids. | |
50 | Mobility Aids | Co-operative Independent Living | 0800-622-6001 | www.co-operativeindependentliving.co.uk/ | Co-operative Independent Living offers a wide range of mobility aids and daily living aids designed to make things such as bathing, housework and getting about that little bit easier. We want to enable our customers to live independent, dignified and more fulfilled lives, as such we’ve looked at how we can change the way that you shop for those clever products that help take the strain out of everyday tasks. Our in-house occupational therapist Helen has personally recommended a large number of the equipment and mobility aids we offer and knows that often the simplest idea makes all the difference. | |
51 | Mobility Aids | Companion Stairlifts | 0800-117-0846 | enquiries@companionstairlifts.co.uk | www.companionstairlifts.co.uk/ | |
52 | Mobility Aids | Mobility Care Aids | 020-8123-1977 | www.mobilitycareaids.co.uk | MobilityCareAids.Co.Uk can help transform how you live your life and make it easier for you to get on with day-to-day life. Whether you have mobility issues because you are elderly, or if you are wheelchair bound because of a disability. | |
53 | Mobility Aids | Safe+Well | 0118-903-2411 | www.safeandwell.co.uk/berkshire | Help with choosing daily living aids. | |
54 | Mobility Aids | Scootermart Bracknell | 01344-861555 | Retail shop supplying mobility aids. 2 Market St, Bracknell RG12 1JG | ||
55 | Mobility Aids | Stairlift Guru | mailto:contact@stairliftguru.co.uk | www.stairliftguru.co.uk/ | ||
56 | Mobility Aids | Stairlifts Reviews | www.stairliftsreviews.co.uk/ | Taking the Stress out of Buying a Stairlift | ||
57 | MultiMedia | Age UK - The Wireless | www.thewirelessradio.com/ | Digital radio staion for older listeners. Available via the Internet or a DAB radio/ | ||
58 | Other Resources | Bracknell Mobile Mechanics | 01344-560814 | mailto:info@bracknellmobilemechanics.com | www.bracknellmobilemechanics.com/ | Bracknell Mobile Mechanics come to you at home or your work place, covering all of Berkshire. We offer a friendly, professional service By fully skilled mechanics No callout charge & a free quote All our work is fully guaranteed Our prices are the best Bracknell Mobile Mechanics are the best known mobile mechanics in Bracknell with our distinctive vans and spanner logo. |
59 | Other Resources | Household Quotes | householdquotes.co.uk/benefits-and-grants-for-oaps/ | |||
60 | Other Resources | Pictures To Share | 01829-770024 | picturestoshare.co.uk/ | Books to share with Dementia Sufferers | |
61 | Police | Thames Valley Police | 01865-841148-or-101 | thamesvalley.police.uk/contactus.htm | This is for NON-Emergency calls ONLY | |
62 | Ready Meals | https://www.cookfood.net/ | 01732-759000 | www.cookfood.net/ | At COOK we make remarkable food for your freezer, prepared by hand at our Kitchen in Kent, using the same ingredients and techniques you would use at home. Also stocked in local shops in Binfield, Crowthorne and Ascot | |
63 | Ready Meals | Oakhouse Foods | 0118-975-6565 | www.oakhousefoods.co.uk | Oakhouse Foods offers a regular, reliable local service providing a range of over 300 delicious frozen meals and desserts delivered straight to your door. | |
64 | Ready Meals | Parsley Box | 0800-612-7225 | www.parsleybox.com | Ready meals that don't need cold storage. | |
65 | Ready Meals | Wiltshire Farm Foods | 0800-077-3100 | www.wiltshirefarmfoods.com | Meals are prepared in Trowbridge, Wiltshire, frozen the moment they are cooked, and delivered across the UK & Northern Ireland through a network of local outlets. | |
66 | Regulatory | CQC (Care Quality Commission) | 03000-616161 | www.cqc.org.uk/ | Our job is to check whether hospitals, care homes and care services are meeting Government standards. | |
67 | Regulatory | UKHCA (United Kingdom Homecare Association) | 020-8288-5291 | www.ukhca.co.uk/ | United Kingdom Homecare Association Ltd (UKHCA) is the professional association of home care providers from the independent, voluntary, not-for-profit and statutory sectors. UKHCA helps organisations that provide social care, which may include nursing services, to people in their own homes, promoting high standards of care and providing representation with national and regional policy-makers and regulators. | |
68 | Shopping | Cosyfeet | 01458-447275 | www.cosyfeet.com | Find the comfort you crave with our range of extra roomy footwear. It’s specially designed to fit swollen feet as well as bunions, problem toes & orthotics. You’ll also find a great choice of premium-quality socks, hosiery and professional foot comfort products. Stocked by Scootermart in Bracknell. | |
69 | Shopping | Milk & More | 0345-606-3606 | www.milkandmore.co.uk | Online milk and grocery shopping service with free delivery, no minimum order when you place your order online at milkandmore.co.uk | |
70 | Shopping | Sainsburys | 0800-328-1700 | www.sainsburys.co.uk/Groceries | Online grocery shopping. Timed delivery slots. Delivery does not have to be to your own address. You can order for a relative. | |
71 | Shopping | Tesco Groceries | 0800-323-4048 | www.tesco.com/groceries | Online grocery shopping. Timed delivery slots. Delivery does not have to be to your own address. You can order for a relative. | |
72 | Technology | Canary Care | 01865-408366 | info@canarycare.co.uk | www.canarycare.co.uk/ | Remote Monitoring Solutions |
73 | Technology | Careium | 0300-333-6511 | uk.sales@careium.com | www.careium.com/ | Remote Monitoring Solutions |
74 | Technology | Connevans Ltd | 01737-247571 | www.connevans.co.uk/store/viewPage.do?id=index | Aids for the deaf or visually impaired | |
75 | Technology | Easylink | 01536-264869 | www.easylinkuk.co.uk/ | Suppliers of remote monitoring equipment | |
76 | Technology | Hearing Direct | 0800-032-1301 | www.hearingdirect.com | Supply aids and alerting devices for the deaf and hard of hearing covering a wide range of hearing loss levels. | |
77 | Technology | Landline Phones | 01903-756724 | www.landlinephones.co.uk/telephones.php | Telephones with remote call fobs | |
78 | Technology | Medpage Ltd | 01536-264869 | www.medpage-ltd.com/ | Manufacture and distribute a comprehensive range of electronic patient care aids, including home and mobile phones. | |
79 | Useful Information | Caretalk Magazine | www.caretalk.co.uk | Information for carers | ||
80 | Useful Information | MyGrants | mygrants.co.uk/ | Grants available to elderly or disabled people. | ||
81 | Useful Information | Right Care Index | 01872-321327 | www.rightcareindex.com/ | The Health and Social Care Directory of Choice | |
82 | Useful Information | Say No To 0870 | www.saynoto0870.com | Find Normal Landline numbers for Companies and Organisations who only give an 0845 or 0870 number, which cost over 10p / minute from a landline and much more from a mobile. | ||
83 | Useful Information | UK Counselling Directory | www.counselling-directory.org.uk/ | The UK Counselling Directory only lists counsellors and psychotherapists who are registered with a recognised professional body or those who have sent us copies of their qualifications and insurance cover. | ||
84 | Workwear | Alexandra Workwear | 0333-600-1111 | www.alexandra.co.uk | Reasonably priced workwear, including shoes. | |
85 | Hydration | Jelly Drops | hello@jellydrops.com | |||
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