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Campanula 1-2-1 Dementia Friendly Gardening

Horticultural therapy for senior citizens (dementia friendly) (DEMENTIA) Read more

Published: 11th May, 2017

Updated: 19th July, 2017

Author: Pip Armitage

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Cerebra: Accessing Public Services Toolkit

A toolkit for parents and carers of children with brain conditions to help resolve conflicts with statutory agencies Read more

Published: 18th September, 2017

Author: Pip Armitage

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Conductive Care

Conductive Care provides one to one Conductive Education Sessions to children and young adults with neurological and mobility impairments, within their own home. Read more

Published: 6th March, 2020

Author: Pip Armitage

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Dance for older people

Dance for wellbeing accessible to anyone with dementia, stroke, Parkinson's, Osteoporosis, arthritis, with reduced mobility (inc wheelchair bound) and their carers.  Classes start on 1st July (Monday) at 3-4, at the Sainsburys Community Room in Portswood. Read more

Published: 25th July, 2019

Author: Pip Armitage

Location: Sainsbury's Community Room, 222 Portswood Road, Southampton, SO17 2LB

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Different Strokes

Different Strokes is a charity run by younger stroke survivors for younger stroke survivors. They provide services, support and information around stroke in young people. Read more

Published: 12th July, 2017

Updated: 27th January, 2020

Author: Pip Armitage

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Different Strokes Southampton

A Stroke Survivor support group Read more

Published: 5th September, 2017

Updated: 27th January, 2020

Author: Pip Armitage

Location: Sainsbury's, 224 Portswood Road, Southampton, SO17 2LB

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Headway Southampton

Day and support services for people with an acquired brain injury and their families and carers. Read more

Published: 12th July, 2017

Author: Pip Armitage

Related topics:
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  • Physical Disability
  • Stroke services
  • Acquired Brain Injury services
  • Parkinson's services
  • Multiple Sclerosis services

HELP Hampshire

Exercise and education opportunities for people who have experienced stroke or TIAs in Hampshire Read more

Published: 24th October, 2018

Author: Pip Armitage

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Incontinence Living

Help and support for those coping with incontinence Read more

Published: 31st July, 2017

Updated: 23rd November, 2020

Author: Pip Armitage

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  • Physical Disability services
  • Crohn's disease services
  • Stroke services
  • Spinal injuries services
  • Acquired Brain Injury services
  • Older people services
  • Multiple Sclerosis services

Stroke Association

Helps stroke patients and their families Read more

Published: 12th July, 2017

Updated: 18th December, 2020

Author: Pip Armitage

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The Chandlers Ford Stroke Support Group

The Chandlers Ford Stroke Support Group is supported by the Rotary Club of Chandlers Ford and Itchen Valley and welcomes people affected by stroke from Chandlers Ford, Eastleigh and the surrounding areas. Read more

Published: 7th January, 2021

Author: Pip Armitage

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