Richmond AID - Together for 21 Years 1988-2009!
Welcome to the Richmond AID Website
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Freedom Pass Renewal 2010
Disabled and Older persons' freedom passes are up for renewal early in the New Year so to ensure you can continue to travel for free, please make sure you renew it by the end of March 2010. If you have a disabled person's freedom pass, the Accessible Transport Unit will write to you with details of how to apply. Older persons will need to go the Post Office. For full details on how the renew your freedom pass, please click here.
What do we do?
Richmond AID is a charity of and for disabled people in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. We run a number of projects such as an advice service, gardening project, access work and outreach work. Go to the Advice Service page to find out more.
How can you help?
There are many ways to support us - whether you want to be a volunteer, make a donation or promote our services. Just contact us for more information, or you can go to our Advice Service Page by clicking here, and find out more about volunteering opportunities.
Richmond AID News
We have just published issue 26 of our newsletter and we are really pleased to have an interview with our patron and actor, musician, comedian and martial arts expert Mat Fraser. As always, we have our usual columns, news and articles and Did You Know is back too. Download your free copy here.
We also have an online news section. For our most up-to-date online news, please click here.
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Richmond AID believes in equality for all and is positive about disabled people. We are an Investor in People and have a DIAL UK Quality award - we are also affiliated to DIAL UK and a member of the Telephone Helplines Association.
Patrons: Sir Trevor McDonald, Cllr Pat Parsons, Sir Donald Gosling, Dr Vincent Cable MP, Mat Fraser & Susan Kramer MP.
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Regd. Charity No: 1074788. A Company Limited by Guarantee, Regd. in England No. 3612476. Regd Office: 4 Waldegrave Road, Teddington, TW11 8HT. Affiliated to DIAL UK.
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Access
Jamie is Richmond AID's Access Officer. His aim is to improve access to goods, services and facilities in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. He provides general advice on access issues, carries out audits of buildings and offices, is working on a Scootability scheme and works with local businesses and organisations to improve access. These are some of the things Jamie is working on:
We are keen to hear from you! Are you able to access your local shop? Can you get documents in the right format? Do you think public transport is accessible enough? Get in touch with us and let us know.
For more information go to the Access Page here, or contact Jamie on 020 8831 6072 or at j.cutler@richmondaid.org.uk. |
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