| Access All Areas |
Advice and support to all disabled people in West Sussex email: NLH@Access_All_Areas.org.uk |
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| Ankylosing Spondylitis Society | 01403 258741 | For the whole age ranges of Ankylosing Spondylitis sufferers from 20 years to 85 years. We meet once a week at Horsham Hospital Gym at 7.30 - 8.30 pm for gentle exercise with a training physiotherapist. Every other week we use the hydrotherapy pool . Contact .Mo Frampton |
| CHAT - Cognitive Help and Therapy | 07970 994886 | Provides Person Centred Stimulating and Therapeutic Programmes for people with Early to Mid Stage Dementia or Cognitive Impairment and Information and Support Courses for Carers. |
| Employment Opportunities for People with Disabilities | 01273 747460 | Registered charity with offices nationwide. No charge made for any advice/assistance given. We work with people with any disability who are actively seeking employment. Contact: Bill Saucell |
| Friends Like Us | 01403 259696 |
A friendship club for people with limited or restricted mobility, we are the WSAD Local Group for Horsham. We meet on the 1st & 3rd Monday of each month at Riverside Lodge, Dukes Square, Denne Road, Horsham. We have club days with speakers and activities and trips out. |
| Horsham & District Access Forum |
01403 255277 |
A group which provides a positive way of integrating the needs of disabled people in all aspects of life in this area, and a means of improving dialogue between those with disabilities and all relevant organisations in this area. |
| Lupus UK (Sussex Group) | 01273 842463 |
Caring for
people with the immune system illness Lupus (Systemic Lupus
Erythamatosus). Contact number 01273 455323 e-mail sussexlupusgroup@yahoo.co.uk |
| Motor Neurone Disease, West Sussex North Branch | 01444 811420 | Support organisation with meetings at the Methodist Church, London Road, Horsham. Counselling service. The association raises funds. Meets first Tuesday of the month at 8pm. |
| New Runners Club |
01403 265616 |
Providing social activities for the disabled and elderly, they meet every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month at the Red Cross Hall in Rushams Road, Horsham. 10.30 - 12.30am. They are a very friendly social club and enjoy occasional outings. New members are always made welcome. Contact Peggy for details |
| Parkinsons Disease Society | 01403 268880 | Meetings held 2nd Monday in the month at 7.30pm. But not in February or August. Meet at Phoenix Club, forest Community Boys School. |
| Phoenix Club | 01403 266990 | Club for the neurologically disabled. Affiliated to the Stroke Association. Meet at Forest Community School Compton's Lane, Horsham, Tuesdays and Wednesdays 10.30am - 3.30pm. Both days include a time of general exercise ending with a sing song. Tuesday - a large domino 'school' and whist. Wednesdays - craft activities to help improve speech communication. Monthly 'highlight' meeting with speaker and/or slides, demonstrations or an outing. Home cooked lunch provided. £5 membership per term, cost £3.50 a day. |
| REMAP (Crawley and District) | 01403 261854 | Free technical aids for disabled people. Made by qualified engineers. Tailored to individual requirements. They will create, modify, adjust or repair aids for disabled people at no charge to the client. REMAP devices often reveal great inventiveness. Chairman of west Sussex Panel - Mr. David Heaps, 28 Stirling Way, Horsham, RH13 6DR |
| Riding for the Disabled Association | 01403 822435 | |
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SASBAH (Sussex Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus) |
01903 507000 |
Works with those in Sussex who have spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus to create and develop the best opportunities through friendship, support, advice and leisure opportunities. Contact: Liz Owen |
| Sunbeam Swimming Club | 01403 257740 | Disabled persons of all ages and families swim Friday night 8-9pm at Horsham Swimming Pool. |
| The Stroke Association | 01403 211662 | Support for people who have had a stroke, and their families. Referrals from hospital, community or self-referral. Carer's support group meets every 1st Monday of the month at Horsham Hospital, 1-2.30pm |
| West Sussex Association for Disabled People | 01903 244457 |
WSAD has a local club, see the 'Friends Like Us' entry above. Within West Sussex we provide a disability Information & Advice Service, we also have a second-hand disability equipment sales service called Ask DES. |
| You Can Do It | 01403 273301 | Disabled children's inclusive sports and arts activities and support group for families |
