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Wigan Leigh And District Society For The Blind Wigan Group
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Tel: 01942 242891
Wigan, Leigh and District Society for the Blind
Crompton House
Crompton Street
Wigan
Greater Manchester
WN1 3RQ
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The Society provides help and advice to all blind and visually impaired people in the Wigan, Leigh and surrounding areas.
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Wigan Council - services for adults
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Tel: 01942 828777
WN1 1YN
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Provide social care services for adults
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Adults and those that care for them
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Learning Disability Partnership Board Wigan
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Tel: 01942 776680
Wigan Council Town Hall
Library Street
Wigan
Greater Manchester
WN1 1YN
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Learning Disability Partnership Boards have been set up to make sure that the ideas in Valuing People are being used to make life better for people with a learning disabilities. The Partnership Board in Wigan and Leigh brings together self advocates, family members and lots of different organisat...
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Vision Aid
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Tel: 01942 790865
P.O. Box 2211
Bolton
Greater Manchester
BL6 9FW
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Vision Aid is a national organisation offering practical help and advice to the families of children with a visual impairment. Any child in the UK who has difficulty with their sight, or has no sight at all, can benefit from Vision Aid's service.
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Wigan Council - services for children
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Tel: 01942 828300
Town Hall
Ince Green Lane
Ince
Wigan
Greater Manchester
WN3 4QX
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Provide social care services for children and young people
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Children, young people and those that care for them
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Tel: 01942 824888
Ashland House
Manchester Road
Ince-in-Makerfield
Wigan
Greater Manchester
WN2 2DX
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Think Ahead Community Stroke Group offers help to Stroke Survivors, their families and carers. They work to improve the quality of their lives by providing friendship, information, advice, support and education, together with opportunities for interaction with other members by organising outings,...
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Stroke Survivors, their families and carers
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Landgate Parents Support Group
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Tel: 01942 776688
Landgate School
Landgate Lane
Ashton-In-Makerfield
Wigan
Greater Manchester
WN4 0EP
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A support network for parents of autistic children, regardless of which school they attend. Members of the group meet to discuss topical issues, support one another and share information (for example about the availability of funds and resources).
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St Helens IASS (Information Advice and Support Service)
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Tel: 01744 673428
Moss Bank Children's Centre
Kentmere Avenue
St Helens
Merseyside
WA11 7PQ
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St Helens IASS (Information Advice and Support Service) is a partnership between parents/carers, the voluntary sector and the Children's and Young People's Services. They provide up to date information on special educational needs (SEN), support for parents, and training for parents and professio...
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Parents of children with special educational needs
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Bolton Bulls Wheelchair Basketball Club
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Tel: 01204 417489
Smithills Sports Centre
Smithills Dean Road
Bolton
Greater Manchester
BL1 6JS
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Trains and coaches disabled people to play wheelchair basketball and compete in a nationally run league. Always looking for new members/players to train up to competitive level - do not have to be wheelchair bound.
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The Bolton Bulls wheelchair basketball club is open to all irrespective of sex, race, religion, political persuasion or disability who will give active support in promoting sport and recreational activities for a wide range of physical disabilities and age groups.
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Bolton Information and Advisory Service (SEND)
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Tel: 01204 848722
Bolton Information and Advisory Service, SEND
Lowndes St Nursery
Lowndes St
Bolton
Greater Manchester
BL1 4QB
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The services offered by individual Bolton Information and Advisory Service SEND
will vary but all will be able to provide information and advice about:
- How special educational needs are identified and assessed by schools and the local authority
- Who parents can talk to in a school or LA abo...
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Parents, Carers, Children and Young People
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