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Shap Road Industrial Estate
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Web: www.vitalise.org.uk
Best time to phone: 9am - 5pm, Monday - Friday.
A national charity providing essential breaks for disabled people and carers. Through five accessible UK Centres, Vitalise is able to provide over 8,000 breaks annually, offering choice, flexibility, and an enjoyable environment in which to take a well-earned rest.
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