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Disability information and support Kingston Upon Thames Talking Newspaper

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About

We distribute a weekly Ram stick to anyone with a visual impairment in Kingston upon Thames. In collaboration with the KAB we loan out players for these sticks if people do not have one. The service is free and relies on returnable PVC pouches and reusable ram sticks via the mail We now also distribute via the web as a podcast, or on a web player. Also we have an Amazon Echo skill called start my talking Newspaper which allows playback and track hopping.

Opening times

Monday to Friday 9.30am - 9 pm .

Catchment area

Kingston upon thames

Target group

General public with a disability that find reading to be a strain or impossible.

Further information

During the coronavirus times we can be heard by calling0330 22 33 452.

Referral method

Carers or self referral or via other organisations such as social services healthcare professionals etc.

This information was supplied by Serco Global Services on 1 April 2025.