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Reading Mencap - Hear our Voice Club

Hear our Voice

The Club meets weekly on Monday mornings from 10am – 1pm at the Museum of English Rural Life. The group provides social activities as well as aiming to improve social skills and self-awareness through self-advocacy.

All activities are chosen by Coffee Club members and include relaxation sessions, crafts and gardening.

This is a free club.

www.readingmencap.org.uk/services/for-adults/coffee-club/

Who to contact

Contact Name: Abbi Chambers
Contact Position: Clubs Manager
Telephone: 0118 966 2518
E-mail: office@readingmencap.org.uk
Website: http://www.readingmencap.org.uk/services/for-adults/coffee-club/
Notes: This Service is for Reading Borough Council Residents

Where to go

Name: Museum of English Rural Life (MERL)
Address: 6 Redlands Road
Reading
Berkshire
Postcode: RG1 5EX
Notes: Please see our website for more information http://www.readingmencap.org.uk/clubs/coffee-club

Time / Date Details

When is it on: Mondays 10am-1pm
Time of day: Morning

Other Details

Costs

Is there a charge for using this service?: No
Details: This is a free club and activities are charged at cost. We raise funding for the club so that we can sometimes offer free trips and activities.
Wheelchair accessible?: Yes

Availability

Referral required: No
Referral Details: If you would like to attend any of our clubs or activities, please contact the Reading Mencap office on 0118 9662518 or office@readingmencap.org.uk

Local Offer

Contact Name: The Office
Contact Telephone: 0118 966 2518
Contact Email: communications@readingmencap.org.uk
Links: Reading Mencap
Local Offer Age Bands: Transitions to Adulthood (16+)
SEN Provision Type: Specialist

General Provider Response

Is your service accessible?: We have disabled access at the rear of the building from the car park. We have facilities for personal care, however do not offer this service. If this level of support is needed, service users would need to attend with their own carer.
Funding: Self Funded
Charges: Yes
Details of charges: This is a free club and activities are charged at cost. We raise funding for the club so that we can sometimes offer free trips and activities.

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