Complementary therapies working with conventional medicine
‘Last year TDF delivered over 6600 complementary therapies to disabled people and carers – 81% reported improved health, respite and relief from pain.’
The Disability Foundation (TDF) is a registered charity that provides complementary therapy services to disabled people, anyone suffering from a chronic health issue or medical condition, as well as those involved in their care, including NHS staff.
Examples of therapies are: Remedial Massage, Therapeutic Massage, Aromatherapy Massage, Acupuncture, Reflexology, Indian Head Massage, Osteopathy, Acupuncture, Cranio-Sacral Therapy, Hypnotherapy, Reiki, Thai Yoga Massage, Chiropody
Based at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH)
Brockley Hill,
Stanmore,
Middlesex,
HA7 4LP
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telephone
020 8954 7373
fax 020 8954 7414minicom
020 8954 7413
email info@tdf.org.uk
Registered Charity Number 1076761
TDF Opening Hours:
Monday 9.45am to 8.30pm
Tuesday to Friday 9.45am – 5.15pm
EVERY Saturday 10am to 1pm
“We are always looking for volunteers. If you live locally to our centre and would like to help please contact us to find out about suitable vacancies”.
Volunteer Therapists – Join Our Team – Volunteer description
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We’ve just finished our letter to Santa asking him to help us find a sponsor for a new banner…unfortunately our old one has gone missing and we are keen to put one up outside the hospital so that people passing by know we are here.
If you know of any companies who may be interested in sponsoring us £50 in return for their name on the banner please let us know..
We are also pleased to announce that the lucky winner of our lovely Xmas hamper is David Ford – David the hamper is winging its way to you – here’s a picture of one of our lovely therapists Kerry pulling the winning ticket!
We’ve been having fun in the office today with our bobble hat fundraiser… (9 photos)
We had a special visitor in the office who needed a massage in preparation for his busy season at work…
Other news this week:
…watch out for our winter newsletter which has been emailed to members and is available in the office if you want to keep up to date with TDF events
…and get your hats ready for our Bobble Hat fundraising event next Friday – donate in the office or on our virgin money just giving page £1 per hat – and watch out for pictures which will be posted here and on our virgin money page! (please email pics to us at the office..) there will be a box of chocolates for the best photo
We are getting festive in the TDF office with decorations and lights now adding to the atmosphere in reception!
Tickets are available for our Xmas hamper which has been donated by one of our lovely members – the raffle will be drawn on the 18th of December so pick up your tickets before then!
If you didn’t make it to our autumn entertainments evening (or you did and you would like to hear it again!) just click on the link below for the recording of the evening which was kindly done by Radio Brockley.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3OD7R_5Hj6w&feature=youtu.be
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Concert to raise funds for The Disability Foundation, featuring music from Freddie B, Talia Welka, Robbie C, Emma & Sam Weston, Jones & Natice.
We are pleased to announce that we have secured our TDF runner for the Brighton Marathon in April 2015 – one of our fantastic massage therapists Alisha Humphrey.
She enjoys a challenge and is looking forward to both completing the course and in raising funds for TDF – watch this space for details of how you can sponsor her nearer the time – thank you Alisha!
Other news this week is that we have a new therapist Bruno Zugrov available on Monday mornings for massage starting this week -welcome Bruno we are all looking forward to welcoming you to the team.
We all had a fantastic time at the Autumn Entertainments evening last night – a big thank you to all of the talented performers who made the evening and of course all of you who attended and joined in the singing!
Any budding performers who would like to join in with the next one then please let us know…we are hoping to put up a video of the event soon so look out for the link here
