Stroke Patient Portfolio (PDF) - Buckinghamshire County Council

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Useful Contacts and Resources¢ For information about local communitygroups, day care, hobbies and activities inBuckinghamshire please refer towww.bucksinfo.net.For information about accessing day careplease contact social services - Adults andFamily Well Being on 0845 370 8090www.buckscc.gov.ukProvisions include services for individualsof particular ethnic backgrounds such asthe Asian Elderly Day Care Scheme andthe Caribbean Hairoun Day Centre. Youcan sometimes access day care privatelyand costs may apply.Please refer to www.buckscc.gov.ukß The Stroke Association – supportspeople living with stroke and aphasiawww.stroke.org.ukHelpline number: 0303 303 3100ß Different Strokes – information andsupport for people under 50www.differentstrokes.co.ukTel: 0845 130 7172ß Connect UK – communicationdisability network for people withaphasiawww.ukconnect.orgTel: 0207 367 0840ß Speakability – supports people livingwith aphasia and their carerswww.speakability.org.ukTel: 080 8808 9572ß Headway – support, information andadvice for people who have sustaineda brain injury.www.headway.org.uk.Helpline: 0808 800 2244ß Headway South Bucks – telephonesupport, home visits and day care andsupport for carers.www.headwaysouthbucks.orgTel: 0845 225 5031.ß Headway Aylesbury Vale –offers activities.Tel: 01296 432726ß Headway Milton Keynes –offers various activities andcarers support.Tel: 01908 230555ß Bucks Vision – offers support andservices to anyone in Buckinghamshirewith serious sight loss.Aylesbury resource centre:01296 487556Milton Keynes resource centre:01908 395498Email: reception@bucksvision.co.ukwww.bucksvision.co.ukRNID Community Servicesß –offers information, advice, support andequipment to people diagnosed withhearing loss in BuckinghamshireTel: 0808 808 0123Textphone: 0808 808 9000Email: informationline@rnid.org.ukwww.rnid.org.uk56
Useful Contacts and Resources¢ Carers Bucks – support andinformation for carerswww.carersbucks.orgTel: 01296 392711 (Aylesbury)01494 463536 (High Wycombe)¢ If you would like to meet other peoplewho have had a stroke there are severalfriendly stroke groups you can join.You can contact the Stroke Associationon 0303 3033 100 for up to dateinformation on the details and venues ofstroke support groups.ßThe Amersham Stroke SupportGroup meets every Wednesdaybetween 1.30pm and 3.30pm atAmersham Community Centre. Thegroup provides social support, advice,information and seated exercise tomusic. Transport may be provided. Forfurther information please contact theStroke Association national number0303 3033 100.ß The Dysphasia Group is forreferred patients only and is run bythe speech and language therapistsat Amersham Hospital. For furtherinformation, please contact01494 734415.ßThe Phoenix Group meets atthe Marlow Age UK (formerly AgeConcern), building, Marlow, everyMonday between 2pm and 4pm.There is an exercise session led by aneuro-physiotherapist. The group alsoarranges outings during the warmerweather. For further information,please contact 01628 482883.ß The Strike Back Club is for peopleof working age and meets on the thirdThursday of the month at FairfordLeys Church Aylesbury. Transport maybe provided. For further informationplease contact the Stroke Associationon 0303 3033 100.ßßThe Aylesbury Vale Stroke Groupmeets on the third Monday of eachmonth between 2pm and 4pm at theconference room, Stoke MandevilleHospital.The group is managed bystroke survivors who are alwayswilling and eager to welcome newmembers. For further information,please contact 01296 624610.The Wycombe Stroke SupportGroup meets weekly at HolmerGreen Village Hall on Tuesdaymornings between 10am and 12pm.The group was set up to helppeople who are left with speech andcommunication problems following astroke. For further information, pleasecontact 01494 725684.57
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