Local Links and Contacts

Berkshire Unitary Authorities:

For more information on the Berkshire Unitary Authorities, please visit their websites below:

Bracknell Forest Borough Council

West Berkshire Council

Reading Borough Council

Slough Borough Council

Wokingham Borough Council

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Hearing Impairment:

EAST BERKSHIRE AUDIOLOGY UNIT
King Edward VII Hospital
Windsor
SL4 3DP
Telephone: 01753 636222

WEST BERKSHIRE AUDIOLOGY UNIT
Royal Berks Hospital
London Road
Reading
RG1 5AN
Telephone: 0118 322 7080

DELTA (DEAF EDUCATION THROUGH LISTENING AND TALKING)
The Con Powell Centre
3 Swan Court
Cygnet Park
Peterborough
PE7 8GX
Telephone: 0845 1081437
Fax: 01733 569322
Website: http://deafeducation.org.uk/
Local Representative: Gill Weston
Telephone: 01344 442486

NATIONAL DEAF CHILDREN'S SOCIETY (NDCS)
15 Dufferin Street
London
EC1Y 8UR
Telephone: 020 7490 8656
Fax: 020 7251 5020
Minicom: 020 7490 8656
Website: http://www.ndcs.org.uk/ Glue Ear Information: http://ndcs.org.uk/family_support/glue_ear/index.html

SOUTH EAST BERKSHIRE DEAF CHILDREN'S SOCIETY
Contact: Fiona Barker
Tel: 01344 623560
Email: fiona.barker@berkshire.nhs.uk

READING DEAF CHILDREN'S SOCIETY
Contact: Liz Slocombe
Tel: 0118 988 6229
Email: lizslocombe@dsl.pipex.com
Website: http://www.readingdeafchildren.ik.com/

RNID
19-23 Featherstone Street
London
EC1Y 8SL
Tel: 020 7296 8000
Fax: 020 7296 8199
Textphone: 020 7296 8001
Website: http://www.rnid.org.uk/

COCHLEAR IMPLANTED CHILDREN'S SUPPORT GROUP (CICS)
Contact: Tricia Kemp
Telephone: 020 8876 8605
Email: info@cicsgroup.org.uk
Website: http://www.cicsgroup.org.uk/

NATIONAL COCHLEAR IMPLANT USERS ASSOCIATION (NCIUA)
Email: chair@nciua.org.uk
Website: http://www.nciua.org.uk/

SOCIAL SERVICES DEAF SERVICES TEAMS -

Bracknell Forest, Reading, Wokingham and Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead:
2nd Floor, The Forge
45-47 Peach Street
Wokingham
RG40 1XJ
Tel: 0118 974 6548
Fax: 0118 908 8190
Minicom: 0118 908 8201
Website: http://www.rbwm.gov.uk/web/social_disability_physical_hearing.htm

Slough:
Windmill Resource Centre
Windmill Road
Slough
SL1 3SU
Tel: 01753 476692
Fax: 01753 476698
Minicom: 01753 476693

West Berkshire:
Turnhams Green Park
Pincents Lane
Tilehurst
Reading
RG31 4UH
Tel: 0118 930 2777
Fax: 0118 9305272
Minicom: 0118 9167769
Email: ccenquiries@westberks.gov.uk

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Visual Impairment:

RNIB:
105 Judd Street
London
WC1H 9NE
Tel: 020 7388 1266
http://www.rnib.co.uk/

Publications from RNIB:
Visability
Eye Contact
To subscribe please contact RNIB Customer Services, PO Box 173, Peterborough PE2 6WS, e-mail cservices@rnib.org.uk or telephone your order to 0845 702 3153.

HEATHERWOOD HOSPITAL
London Road
Ascot
Berkshire
SL5 8AA
Tel: 01344 623333
Fax: 01344 874340

WEXHAM PARK HOSPITAL
Slough
Berkshire
SL2 4HL
Tel: 01753 633000
Fax: 01753 634825

MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL
162 City Road
London
EC1V 2PD
Tel: 020 7253 3411
Fax: 020 7253 4696

ROYAL BERKS HOSPITAL
Orthoptic Department
London Road
Reading
RG1 5AN
Tel: 0118 322 7681

BERKSHIRE COUNTY BLIND SOCIETY
Berkshire County Blind Society
Midleton House
5 Erleigh Road
Reading
Berks
RG1 5LR
Tel: 0118 987 2803


SOCIAL SERVICES VISUAL IMPAIRMENT TEAMS -

Bracknell Forest, Reading, Wokingham and Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead:
2nd Floor, The Forge
45-47 Peach Street
Wokingham
RG40 1XJ
Tel: 0118 974 6896 or 974 6949
Fax: 0118 974 6940
Website: http://www.rbwm.gov.uk/web/social_disability_physical_visual.htm

Slough:
Windmill Resource Centre
Windmill Road
Slough
SL1 3SU
Tel: 01753 476692
Fax: 01753 476698

West Berkshire:
Turnhams Green Park
Pincents Lane
Tilehurst
Reading
RG31 4UH
Tel: 0118 930 2777
Fax: 0118 9305272
Email: ccenquiries@westberks.gov.uk

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