Oxfordshire Carers’ Strategy and Carers’ Personal Budgets Consultation You’ve been invited to participate in the Oxfordshire Carers’ Strategy and Carers’ Personal Budgets Consultation consultation by the consultation manager, Julia Stackhouse. This consultation is open from 24 Aug 2016 at 00:00 to 14 Nov 2016 at 23:59. Dear All Oxfordshire County Council and Oxfordshire Clinical Commissioning… Read more »
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ILC Newsletter (August)
Contact the ILC Mon to Fri from 9-00 a.m. to 5-00 p.m. ( 01235 524857 :www.guidepostsilc.org.uk Home Page | ILC Oxfordshire www.guidepostsilc.org.uk Guideposts Independent Living Centre moved to Abingdon in April 2012. We are now based at the Abingdon Resource and Well-being Centre. Our contact number is: 01235 … The current… Read more »
Constipation study finishes recruitment!
The AMBER study is a randomised controlled clinical trial looking at the use of abdominal massage to treat neurogenic bowel disorder in MS patients. Recruitment for this study ended on the 19th of July 2016, with a total of 191 patients. Patients enrolled on the trial were randomised to one of two arms: ‘control,’ receiving… Read more »
Rough Guide to Accessble Britain
Great days out have never been so accessible. The brand new sixth edition of the Rough Guide to Accessible Britain is now available to view for free via our online reader. It’s packed with over 200 inspiring ideas for fantastic worry-free days out with reviews, hints and tips on some of the UK’s best attractions… Read more »
Carers Oxfordshire
Although June has not been the sunniest ever, Carers Oxfordshire brightened the dull wet days by wearing yellow and ‘Shining for Carers’ throughout National Carers Week and beyond. Thank you to all of you who helped with events, activities and awareness raising throughout another very successful week. ‘Time Out For Carers’ I am attaching information… Read more »
Caroline Wyatt ‘utterly overwhelmed’ by support as she reveals she is stepping down from BBC reporting duties after multiple sclerosis diagnosis
Caroline Wyatt ‘utterly overwhelmed’ by support as she reveals she is stepping down from BBC reporting duties after multiple sclerosis diagnosis Source BBC: Caroline Wyatt, the veteran BBC war correspondent, is to step down from reporting duties after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. The BBC announced yesterday that Wyatt, who has spent more than twenty… Read more »
Designer Creates a Line of Jeans Specifically for Wheelchair Users
Source: The Mighty Heidi McKenzie has always loved fashion. As a child, she insisted on picking out her own outfits. As a teen, she designed her junior year prom dress with the help of her aunt. And as an adult, McKenzie is the mind behind an innovative new fashion line. McKenzie studied fashion merchandising in… Read more »
Enable Holidays
Enable Holidays has just one aim: to provide fantastic accessible package holidays to people with limited mobility. Find out more here!
Thinking of Booking a Holiday in France?
A unique concept in holidays for disabled people wanting to travel to France. Based on the pink granite coast of Brittany, on the banks of the River Jaudy in a small and very beautiful town called La Roche Derrien, we offer the comfort of modern living in a rural traditional setting, yet we are… Read more »
Carers Oxfordshire Monthly Update – May 2016
Spring has arrived at last and I am delighted to be able to update you on the latest news from Carers Oxfordshire. The new edition of ‘Care Matters’ is attached both in pdf form and as an electronic link http://ow.ly/4nbLQI and as always it is full of information, advice and support for carers. Inside this… Read more »
