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Please click on your subject of interest to be taken to the most relevant organisations & links.
Physical Disabilities
Crewe & Nantwich District Talking Newspaper: Susan Lewis, Hon Secretary
(Weekly Preperation & Issue of Local News on Audio Tapes for the Visually Impaired)
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Seahorse Swimming Club:
Frank Hough, Vice Chairman / Senior Instructor
(Swimming for Adults & Children with Physical and/or Mental Disabilities)
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The IRIS Vision Resource Centre:
Wendy Worthington, Operations Manager
(Voluntary Self Help & Resource Centre for the Blind & Partially Sighted)
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14 Chapel St, Crewe, CW2 7DQ |
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01270 250316 |
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Women
Crewe Women's Aid:
Sherrin Bergqvist, Manager
(24 Hour Helpline for Women & Children Suffering Domestic Abuse & Safe Temporary Accommodation)
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Rape & Sexual Abuse Support Centre:
(Information, Advice & Counselling to Women & Men Affected by Sexual Violence)
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Womens Royal Voluntary Service:
Jenny Wright, Project Manager
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Drugs / Alcohol
Central Cheshire Alcohol Services:
Miles Couchman, Service Manager
(Advice & Information For Those Affected by Alcohol, One to One Counselling, Access to Detoxification & Training)
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Suite 1A, Regency Court, High St, Crewe, CW2 7BN |
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01270 580243 |
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Health
British Red Cross (Haslington Centre):
Mr L Jones, Centre Organiser
(First Aid Duties, Medical Loan, Training)
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40 Waterloo Rd, Haslington, CW1 5TF |
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01270 589775 (Home)
01270 581221 (Centre) |
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Cancer Research UK:
Gill Woodward, Hon Secretary
(Fundraising)
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Crewe & District Branch of Parkinsons Disease:
Violet Pownall, Membership Secretary
(Fundraising, Day Trips, Displays)
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Diabetes UK:
Sandra Poole, Group Secretary
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Leighton Hospital, Genito-Urinary Clinic:
Sister Moira Grobicki, Nurse Practioner Sexual Health
(Confidential Advice, Counselling & Treatment for All Sexually Transmitted Diseases)
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Leukaemia Research Fund (South Cheshire):
Allan Jepson, Chairman
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13 The Broadway, Nantwich, CW5 6JH |
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01270 624459 |
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Marie Curie Cancer Care:
Jenny Hassall, Chairwoman
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Muscular Dystrophy Group (South Cheshire):
Mr Cundall, Chairman
(Fundraising for Research & Support & Welfare for Sufferers & Their Families)
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Prostate Cancer Local Support Group:
Gary Steele
(Help, Support & Information)
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Mental Health
Alzheimers Society (South Cheshire Branch): Mandy Gough, Branch Co-ordinator
(Support Groups, Befriending Scheme, Information Group, Advice & Support)
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Seahorse Swimming Club:
Frank Hough, Vice Chairman / Senior Instructor
(Swimming for Adults & Children with Physical and/or Mental Disabilities)
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Children / Young People
Cheshire's Disabled Children's Database:
Ann Clark, Database Co-ordinator
(Collates Information About Disabled Children to Improve Statutory & Voluntary Services)
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Homestart Central Cheshire:
Clare Robinson, Senior Organiser
(Support, Friendship & Practical Help for Families at Home with Children Under 5)
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National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (Crewe):
Ritta Whittaker, Hon Secretary
(Fundraising Activities)
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The Railway Children:
Wendy Brown, Administrator
(Working With Runaway & Abandoned Children in the UK & Overseas)
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The Whingate Special Children's Trust:
Chris Brigman, Manager
(Sport & Recreation Classes for Children with Special Needs)
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Gay / Bisexual / Lesbian
Outrite:
Jamie / Simon
(Run by & For Gay & Bisexual Men to Develop a Healthy Ethos in Our Community, Improving Quality of Life & Promote Sexual Health)
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Learning Disabilities
Autism Networks:
John Hannon, Secretary
(Provides Support, Information & Recreational Activities for People Affected by Autistic Spectrum Disorder & Aspergers Syndrome)
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Cheshire Academy of Integrated Sport & Arts:
Iain Chalmers, Director
(Sports & Activities for Individuals with Sensory, Physical & Learning Disabilities)
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Other Useful Organisations
Amnesty International (Crewe & Nantwich):
Mary Foster, Chairperson
(Promotion & Protection of Human Rights)
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Christian Concern Crewe:
Rev Rob Wykes, Director
(Furniture Recycling for People in Need, Pregnancy Crisis Centre & School Uniform Recycling)
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Citizen's Advice Bureau:
Paul Nicholls, Manager
(Information, Help, Representation & Negotiation on All Aspects of Law, Health & Personal Matters)
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Crewe & Nantwich CVS & Volunteer Bureau:
Wendy Gjerstad, Chief Officer
(Support Service for Voluntary & Community Groups)
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Crewe Christian Aid Committee:
David Cannon, Organiser / Treasurer
(Co-ordinates Fundraising for Christian Aid)
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Nantwich Citizens Advice Bureau:
Gwen Hands, Service Manager
(Information, Help, Representation & Negotiation on All Aspects of Law, Health & Personal Matters)
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Nantwich JobCentre Plus:
Site Manager
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PALS (Patient Advice & Liason Service):
(Confidential Service, Providing Support for Patients, Families and their Carers and Offering Advice Regarding the Complaints Procedure for local NHS services)
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Mid Cheshire Hospitals Trust, Leighton Hospital, Middlewich Road, Crewe, CW1 4JQ |
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01270 612410 |
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PALS@mcht.nhs.uk |
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Samaritans (Crewe):
Bill, Director
(Confidential Emotional Support for People Experiencing Feelings of Distress & Despair)
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Survive:
Client Contact
(Counselling & Information Working to Help Survivors of Sexual Abuse, Rape & Incest)
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