Do you have cerebral palsy or know someone who does? If so, the

Bedford & District Cerebral Palsy Society

can help.                  

The Society which began nearly fifty years ago is committed to providing services for people with Cerebral Palsy. It provides grants for individuals for special access holidays and for specialist equipment. It is currently funding projects including a nutritional screening study and provision for Lycra Splinting.

The secretary of B&DCPS is Annette Brazenor at 01234 300583.

The GATEOPENER Support and Development Project is funded by B&DCPS. It organises

• Support Groups • Quarterly Newsletter • Campaigning
• Facilitating • Information sessions • Trips to exhibition

Saturday Morning Club Once a month for 8-18 years of age
At St. Mark's Church, Brickhill, Bedford
"It doesn't have to make a difference"      project Visiting schools, creating a positive awareness of disability
Summer Play School For the over 8 year olds
For 3 weeks during the summer holidays
• Indulgence for Carers A once-a-month treat for carers

The Gateopener Project Development Officer has access to up-to-date information on both local and national contacts for a wide range of topics, helping you to gain the information you may need to make choices.

For free services call 01234 300853
or
email bedscpsociety@tiscali.co.uk

Affiliated to SCOPE
Bedford & District Cerebral Palsy Society is a registered charity, number 207386

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