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Real nappies - information
NappuccinoFor more information about Real Nappies and to collect your £40 voucher, come to one of our Nappuccino mornings held on the first Wednesday of every month at: Danson Children's Centre Or contact one of the nappy team (link in the right hand menu). Please note: To be eligible for a voucher you must complete a REAL Nappies application form and provide a copy of your proof of address and proof of maternity or birth. LocalBexley Real Nappy Network (BRNN)Telephone: 07773 896 853 This is a support group who promote real nappies and provide information and help for parents who wish to use cloth nappies. BRNN can also provide advice on the best way to use your £40 Real Nappies for London voucher or loan you different nappies to try out. If you would like to join Bexley Real Nappy Network (BRNN) please use the contact details above. Alternatively come along to a Nappuccino session (details above). Lollipop Nappy AdvisorJohanna Morrish Nappy Laundry Service Bumbletots LtdTelephone: 020 8249 1941 RegionalReal Nappies for LondonHelpline: 020 7324 4709 Borough residents may apply for a £40 voucher through the Real Nappies for London scheme (link in right hand menu). One claim only per child. Vouchers are funded by the London Borough of Bexley to encourage the use of Real Nappies by its residents with the aim of decreasing the amount of nappy waste that is disposed of in the Borough every year. Vouchers can be redeemed through selective suppliers, a list of these can be found on the Real Nappies for London website (link in right hand menu) under where to buy. NationalThe Real Nappy CampaignHelpline: 0845 850 0606 The Women's Environmental Network (WEN) and Second Hand Nappy ExchangePO Box 3062 Websites are available from the links on the right hand menu. Various Real Nappy brands are available at high street retailers and supermarkets. Real Nappy WeekCo-ordinated by Women's Environmental Network and the Real Nappy Campaign and funded by WRAP, Real Nappy Week is the annual focus of the nappy waste prevention campaign. The week brings together local authorities, local groups, members of the NHS and individuals in a national campaign to promote practical alternatives to wasteful products - cloth nappies. Nappy waste prevention has been identified by the government as one of two initial strands to spearhead waste minimisation in the UK. Real Nappy Week aims to raise awareness of the environmental impacts of nappies and to inform parents about modern, shaped and fitted cloth nappies and laundry services. Real Nappy Week 2010During real nappy week 2010 Bexley Real Nappy Network was launched with a party at Danson Children's Centre. This included a fastest nappy putting on competition, nappuccino sessions and stalls from different organisations. The London Borough of Bexley also promoted Real Nappies for London voucher scheme with stalls in the Broadway. |
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