Useful Organisations

Organisation Contact details
Capel Manor - Enfield Middx  0845 612 2122
Horticultural College  www.capel.ac.uk  
DIAL (Disabled Information Advice Line)  01302 310123
Information and advice on a wide range of subjects to help those with disabilities living in Kent. www.dialuk.info  
Disabled Living Foundation  0845 130 9177
Charity seeking to support people with disabilities to achieve greater mobility & independence. Fact sheets on home equipment. www.dlf.org.uk  
Fred Shed  fred@fredshed.com
Web site with information on garden & diy tools, tested by Fred Walden, garden writer & equipment consultant. www.fredshed.co.uk
 
Horticap  01423 522876
Providing horticultural training, supported employment and education for people with a learning disability  www.bluecoatwood.demon.co.uk  
Perennial  0845 230 1839
Gardeners Royal Benevolent Society - UK Charity dedicated to help horticulturists in need www.perennial.org.uk  
Prince's Trust  020 7543 1234
Volunteer help with Community Projects only www.princes-trust.org.uk  
Remap
 0845 1300456
Custom made aids for people with disabilities. Aids are given free of charge to the user and made by volunteer engineers. www.remap.org.uk  
Thrive  01189 885688

Thrive is the only charity operating nationally in the field of disability and gardening. Thrive’s activities focus on promoting the benefits of gardening to individuals and organisations, as well as teaching techniques and practical applications so that anyone with a disability can take part in and benefit from gardening. See www.thrive.org.uk and www.carryongardening.org.uk

 

 

 

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