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Weekly distribution to blind, visually impaired and socially isolated listeners on audio media of recordings of local news and selected magazine articles

THE TALKING NEWSPAPER PROVIDES AN AUDIO VERSION OF LOCAL NEWS AND EVENTS TAKEN FROM THE LOCAL NEWSPAPERS AND OTHER SOURCES TO PEOPLE WHO ARE PRINT-DISABLED IN THE BOROUGHS OF RICHMOND-UPON-THAMES AND HOUNSLOW AS A WEEKLY SERVICE. A SPECIAL MAGAZINE EDITION IS SENT OUT AT CHRISTMAS.

The Provision of Recordings of the content of the Local Newspaper to those who are unable to read through blindness or similar infirmity

Production of a weekly local news audio service for blind and partially sighted people in Oxford and the surrounding area.

To provide social activity and entertainment opportunities to local groups and individuals who are either learning and /or physically disabled, suffer with dementia or who are incapacitated in any way, either physically or mentally. The overall aim been to facilitate fun and enjoyment to such groups and individuals, with the intention of enhancing and improving the overall quality of their lives.

LOAN OF SPECIALIST EQUPIMENT eg wheelchairs etc.

To provide or assist in the provision of facilities for recreation and other leisure time occupation in the interest of social welfare for all disabled persons resident in the District of Mendip in the County of Somerset and in adjoining Districts in the Counties of Somerset, Avon and Wiltshire with the object of improving their conditions of life.The main focus is swimming.

Monthly socials, trips/outings, christmas party, other sporting activities including disabled sports games

Providing a weekly newspaper on compact disc or memory stick to blind or partially sighted persons in the North Norfolk area

The objects of the Association are to promote the relief, rehabilitation, education and welfare of deafened people.NADP's vision is a society in which deafened people encounter no barriers to full participation and communication.NADP's role is to identify and promote improvements in the quality of life of deafened people leading to their full participation in all aspects of society.

We cater for girls from 5 - 25 years, we have a management committee for our camp-site.Our activities are centred around our promise, to love God,to serve Queen and country, to help other people and to keep the Guide law.Our girls have fun, badges to complete according to their age and ability. We do not distinguish between race or disability.

The main objectives of the Trust are: (a) to promote the education of deaf children who are resident in the City of Bristol or the neighbouring District, and (b) to benefit deaf persons by making provision for the education of adults and the technical training of persons over 16 years of age

Provision of a holiday home for children who are resident in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham, who are in necessitous circumstances, have a disability or in need of convalescence

To provide a weekly talking newspaper and a monthly talking magazine service on USB microstick.web site and internet radio, to app 300 blind or partially sighted in the West Shropshire area. Our newspaper and magazine last up to 90 miniutes

provides a fortnightly talking newspaper service to approximately 250 blind and visually handicapped persons, the majority of whom reside in the Llanelli and District area.

Provision of audio recordings to the blind, partially blind and temporally vision impaired

The charity runs a hall, facilities & clubs for the use by the residents of the area with particular reference to the young, elderly, infirmed & disabled.

Bolton Newstalk provides an audio news service to blind, visually impaired and disabled people in Bolton using stories from the 'Bolton News'.

we provide a weekly meeting place for anyone with aphysicall disability in blackpool fylde and wyre boroughs

WAC is a vibrant youth project blending youth work, canoes and water. Focusing on developing confidence and self esteem, awareness of self, others and our environment communication and collaborative working. Young people 8 to 19 join our youth clubs, whereas groups of all ages book canoeing sessions. WAC aims to work with those most affected by disability, discrimination and disadvantage.

The principal object of the charity is to relieve patients and former kidney patients of the Nottingham City hospital and satellite units who are sick,convalescent,disabled,handicapped.infirm or in need of financial assistance.

RECORDING NEWS FROM LOCAL NEWSPAPER AND CIRCULATING TO BLIND OR PARTIALLY SIGHTED PERSONS.

production of cds and flash drives for blind and visually impaired people

Weekly distribution of news and current events on electronic media to blind and partially-sighted people.

Leicestershire Deaf Children's Society (LDCS) is affiliated to the National Deaf Children's Society (NDCS). We provide support on all aspects of deafness including communication, education, technology, social and behavioural and cultural issues. Membership is free. We provide social activities consisting of day and weekend trips, Christmas celebrations and youth activities.

To provide local news, information and items of general interest in an audio format to members of the blind and partially sighted community on the Wirral.

The Friends of the Grand support the Blackpool Grand Theatre in different ways. They raise funds from subscriptions and social events to finance projects, primarily aimed at enhancing the comfort of our patrons. Over the last 30 years the Friends have contributed in excess of ?1million towards projects including the provision of new toilets, improved disabled access,i.e.chair lift new box office.

To provide our members an improved quality of life by taking our disabled and elderly members on outings.

To promote social engagement through sporting activities including Football, Bowling, Karate, Yoga.Other activities: support of a Brass Band, Youth Club, WI Ladies, Bestwood Ladies Group, Autism Group, Male Voice Choir & facilities for local and surrounding families to use.There is also support for the village Christmas Tree, parties and local events.

Friday lunch club for over sixties in Bentham area. Minibus with disabled access to and from the lunch club and regular outings.

Waltham Forest Disability Resource Centre is a Limited company and charity set up in order to relieve disabled persons by the provision of services for them in order to help them reach their full potential.WFDRC is run by a management committee selected from its users and employs people who identify as having a disability.

As a self help disability group, we aim to bring disabled youth and adults of most excluded communities out of isolation and offer them a new healthy and competitive lifestyle providing training on wheelchairs and advising how to join competitive levels ie wheelchair Basketball League. We are based in Hackney and cover mostly East, North and Central London, but welcome everyone from anywhere else.

We are all volunteers who record the local news on tape every week for blind persons. We read and record on a Monday evening and our listeners receive a tape the next day. We also send out a magazine on tape 4 times a year.

To provide a weekly audio recording of local news and information to members of the community who are blind or visually impaired.

1 We provide a Resource & information Centre open 9am-5pm Mon to Friday. 2 We provide an outreach visiting service and social clubs for blind or partially sighted.

To provide outings, holidays etc. for members with learning difficulties and their carers.To support parents and carers who care for people with a learning disability or physical handicap.

to provide a community transport service for the inhabitants of Malmesbury and its district who are in need of such service because of age, sickness, disability (mental or physical), poverty or because of a lack of availability of adequate and safe public passenger services.

Provides Water enjoyment and instruction for physically disabled people.

The development and promotion of the sport of wheelchair basketball from the beginner up to the competitive level of Great Britain Wheelchair Basketball Association (GBWBA) league and GB standards.

The Association provides outings, parties, clubs and teaching, including British Sign Language and Deaf Awareness. It continues to educate the public in deaf issues, working closely with Social Services, LEA Health & Audiology departments.The committee organises various fundraising events to support these activities for its members.

The relief of persons who are deaf or hard of hearing in particular by the promotion of the treatment education training employment and welfare of such people in the East Kent Area

Support group run by volunteers who are parents/carers of people who are on the Autistic Spectrum and/or are on the Autistic Spectrum themselves. Hold online evening meetings via Zoom for Autistic Adults each month. Hold fortnightly Art and Wellbeing sessions for Autistic Adults. Have a library of books relating to Autism for members to borrow. Have up to date info on our website.

We record local weekly newspapers digitally each week for blind and partially sighted people. Every month we produce a Talking Magazine and periodically we record the local council info "Otley Matters". Our listeners either receive a USB stick by post or listen online. Our area covers Otley, Guiseley, Pool, Bramhope, Rawdon, Horsforth, Adel, Cookridge, Ilkley, Menston, Burley and Addingham.

Records the local weekly newspaper and other information for distribution on USB memory sticks and other media to blind and visually impaired people.

Formby CTA is a community transport group which operates under Section 19. It has one minibus which has wheelchair access. The bus opens up opportunities for many individuals or groups who would be socially isolated without our service and volunteers.

Makes grants to the aged, blind and disabled persons and pensioners

South Tyneside Deaf Centre regular meet every 2 week on a Friday & every Monday at South Tyneside Deaf Club, 8 Charlotte Terrace, south Shields, Tyne & Wear, NE33 4NU. We meet regular to discuss the well being of the members through health and education that will benefit us also we do recreation for the well being of our members in the area of Tyne & Wear

General Charitable Purposes;Education/Training;Medical/Health/Sickness, Disability; Accommodation / Housing; Sport / Recreation.People benefiting from our services are; Children / Young people; Elderly; People with Disabilities; People of a particular ethnic or racial originOur services include advocacy / advice giving and information and we act as umbrella or resource body.

MAKE GRANTS TO ORGANISATIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF CHILDREN/YOUNG PEOPLE, ELDERLY/OLD PEOPLE, FOR THE PURPOSE OF RELIEVING DISABILITY, SICKNESS AND POVERTY AND FOR APPROPRIATE PROJECTS IN THOSE FIELDS.

Walton Blind Society arranges social meetings, and outings for registered blind or partially sighted people of all ages living in Walton-On-Thames or Hersham. These promote the social wellbeing and inclusion of vulnerable people and help support carers by allowing them personal time.