Support Services

RDCT provide an essential service to people in Royston and the surrounding area who are unable to drive themselves or use public transport due to age, frailty, impaired mobility, or do not have the use of a car to get to health appointments, day centres and social trips. We offer low cost door-to-door transport by car and mini-bus and MPV, both of which are adapted to take wheelchairs.

RDCT is a registered charity who rely on funding from local government but also from donations from local businesses and the general public. Please get in touch if you are willing and able to offer support, or if you would like to be a volunteer driver.

Office hours 9am - 3pm Monday - Friday.

Contact 01763 245228
Royston & District Mencap Society

Society for people with learning difficulties and their carers. New members welcome.

Various events and trips run throughout the year, please see our website or get in contact for more information.

Meetings are held at Wetherspoons, Royston, and we email members in advance to let them know when we are having a meeting.

We lay on various trips for existing members.  Over the past year,  we've enjoyed a long weekend break at Butlins at Skegness, been to an Abba Tribute, World of Harry Potter and have regular trips to bowling at Stevenage. The pantomime at Stevenage is also one of our annual events.

Any enquiries please contact Janet on 07840 864931 - janetsimister@btinternet.com

or Linda Hall on 07767 847796 - Lindaj42@live.co.uk

Call Janet on 07840 864931
Royston Community Association

A voluntary organisation formed in 1976 to promote social, welfare and recreational activities for people of all ages living in Royston and the surrounding area. The RCA run the Coombes Community Centre.

Coombes Community Centre, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5PT

01763 248081

A warm, friendly atmosphere where up to 25 older disabled or housebound can socialise. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, 10am - 1pm.
Royston Old Barn, 61 Upper King Street, Royston SG8 9AZ

Sharon, 01763 244229

Food Bank/Community Cafe - Wednesdays 9-11am
Food Bank - Saturdays 9-11am

Donations are always welcome at other times, when the church building is open for other activities.

Royston Evangelical Church, York Way, Royston SG8 5HJ

Royston Health Aid

Health Aid Royston is a registered local charity managed by a board of trustees made up of residents local to the town of Royston.
Our aim is to assist with medical and general health problems where the NHS or Local Authority are unable to help.
If you think we could help you with a problem please email us in the first instance, if we believe we can help we will then send you an application form.

A friendly social group for all registered childminders, activities, stories, singing, juice and biscuits.

Every Monday, 9.15-11.15am.

In the Guide HQ, Garden Walk, Royston SG8 7HP

Samantha Treharne, 07796 260629
Royston Rethink

Royston's mental illness peer support group to help  maintain good mental well-being

07840 869493
Royston Rotary Memory Café

Meets every second Wednesday of the month, providing support to folks with memory loss and their carers.

Enjoy friendship, fun and games

10am to 12noon at Coombes Community Centre, Royston

Details from David Izod, 07875 909731
Royston Speak Out Club

Royston Speak Out Club

Affiliated with the Stroke Association.

Support with communication, activities and outings.

Our Club has flourished in Royston for over 30 years. We are a very happy and active group where, people who have suffered a stroke, can get together, in a social setting, and enjoy sessions of quizzes, arts and crafts and special outings. New members will be very welcome.

Coombes Community Centre, Burns Road, Royston SG8 5PT

The group meet every Thursday 10am to 12.15pm

07522 048085

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