Providing day services and support to adults with physical and sensory disabilities and their carers
To provide high quality and affordable day services, activities and support to adults with physical and/or sensory disabilities and their carers living in South West Hertfordshire
Why the community needs usDRUM provides an essential service to nearly 70 disabled adults and a regular day break to over 100 unpaid carers. DRUM is a user led organisation and is the only day service for physically disabled adults in Watford and the surrounding areas.
Our impact on the communityThe majority of our management committee, volunteers and staff are either disabled or have personal caring experience which ensures that our services effectively meet the needs of our service users and the local community. DRUM was awarded the Hertfordshire Care Providers Association CARE TEAM OF THE YEAR 2011, were REGIONAL FINALISTS in the GREAT BRITISH CARE AWARDS 2012 and the WATFORD AUDENTIOR CHARITABLE GROUP OF THE YEAR in 2005 & 2012.
Volunteers are required to assist our members during art activity sessions on a Mon, Tue, Fri and Sat morning 10am-12pm. A VOLUNTEER MINIBUS DRIVER IS REQUIRED FOR A SATURDAY, TO BRING DISABLED MEMBERS IN TO DRUM FOR 9.30AM AND TAKE HOME AT 1PM (LOCAL TRANSPORT)
