Useful contacts
Contacting Southampton Mencap

Telephone us on: 023 80584088
Write to us at:
Southampton Mencap
187a Portswood Road
Southampton
SO17 2NF

E-mail us at: admin@southamptonmencap.co.uk

Call in to the offices between 9.00 a.m. and 4.30 p.m. Monday to Friday at 187a Portswood Road, Southampton, SO17 2NF (lane behind National Westminster Bank)

 

Other useful contacts

Royal Mencap
123 Golden Lane
London EC1Y 0RT
Tel: 020 7454 0454
Fax: 020 7608 3254
E-mail: help@mencap.org.uk
Website: www.mencap.org.uk

The Learning Disability Helpline
Provides information and advice on virtually any subject to do with learning disability.
Free Helpline: 0808 808 1111
E-mail: help@mencap.org.uk
Website: www.mencap.org.uk/helpline

Choices Advocacy
Seeks to provide advocacy for adults with learning disabilities who live in Southampton and South West Hampshire.
Croxley House
63 Millbrook Road East
Southampton
SO15 1HN
Tel: 023 8072 1234
Fax: 023 8033 7736
E Mail: charles@choices-advocacy.org.uk
Web-site: www.choices-advocacy.org.uk

Rose Road Association
Bradbury Centre
300 Aldermoor Road
Southampton
SO16 5NA
Tel: 023 8072 1234
Fax: 023 8051 3473
E-mail: ask@roseroad.co.uk
Website:www.roseroad.co.uk

Southampton Voluntary Services
Have staff and resources to help with a range of issues and access to national bodies for more specialist advice.
Voluntary Action Centre
Kingsland Square
St Mary Street
Southampton
SO14 1NW
Tel: 023 8022 8291
Fax: 023 8022 2929
E-Mail: information@southamptonvs.org.uk
Web-site: www.southamptonvs.org.uk

Education
The DfES Web-site contains a wealth of information relating to all aspects of educational issues.
www.dfes.gov.uk

Local Education Authority
Special Educational Needs Service
5th Floor, Frobisher House
Nelson Gate, Commercial Road
Southampton SO15 1BZ
Tel: 023 8083 3270
You may find it useful to visit the Children's and Young People's Services website at:
www.cyps.co.uk

Social Services Departments
JIGSAW Team
Mulberry Centre
Exford Avenue
Southampton, SO18 5D
Tel: 023 8091 5702

Adults
Adult Learning Disabilities Team
Thomas Lewis House
266 Empress Road
Southampton
SO14 0JY
Tel: 023 8029 4420

Carers
Southampton Carers Together
c/o 9 Love Lane
Romsey
SO51 8DE
Tel: 01794 519445
Web Site: www.carerstogether.org.uk
E Mail: wendym@carerstogether.org.uk

Hampshire
If you are a parent/carer living outside Southampton and wish to access the support of the Parent Partnership Service, please contact:-
Hampshire Education Parent Partnership Service
Hampshire Education Department
The Castle
Winchester
Hampshire
SO23 8UG
Tel: 01962 845870
E-Mail: mary.Hamilton@hants.gov.uk
Web-site: www.hants.gov.uk