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Devon Mental Health Alliance
A partnership between six organisations dedicated to improving mental health service across Devon
Diabetes UK
National diabetes charity. Aims to offer support and advice as well as preventing type 2. Have a south west team.
Dorset Carer's Hub
Support for carers in Dorchester
Dorset Family Information Directory
Free and impartial information from Dorset Council about childcare, activities and services for children, young people and families in Dorset. Facebook Page: BY LOCATION BY SERVICE Sports and Play (234)
Dorset Help & Care Dementia (Dementia Coordinator) Referral Service
The Dementia Coordinator Service is a non-clinical, post-diagnostic support programme delivered by Help & Care in partnership with Dorset Healthcare’s Memory Assessment Service (MAS). It helps people diagnosed with any…
Dorset Macmillan Welfare Benefits Advice Service
This is a specialist service for clients and their families in our community affected by cancer. Can help with financial queries/difficulties - free, confidential welfare benefits advice and support service to apply for…
Dorset Mind
For Adults (18+) Adult 121s Adult Groups Adult Safeguarding For Young People (10-18) Young People 121s Young People Groups Young People Safeguarding
Dorset Open Door
Dorset Open Door supports people who have been bereaved or affected by a death where the cause may be suicide or be particularly traumatic or sudden. We also offer support to those who are bereaved by COVID-19. Referral…
Dorset Recovery Education Centre
The Recovery Education Centre (REC) is delivered in partnership between Dorset HealthCare and the Dorset Mental Health Forum, a local peer led charity. We offer a wide range of educational courses across Dorset which…
Dorset Special Educational Needs Information, Advice and Support Service (SENDIASS)
We are a free, impartial and confidential service that provides information, advice and support to: children and young people aged from 0 to 25 with special educational needs and/or disability (SEND) parents and carers…
Drinkaware
Resources to help reduce your drinking or give up alcohol. Tools: MyDrinkaware: Track and Calculate Units app Drinking Check Unit and Calorie Calculator Alcohol Awareness E-learning
East Devon District Council (EDDC)
- Financial Resilience
Helping East Devon residents access financial support, maximise their income and reduce their outgoings
- Activities and contact details
Serving and advocating for the county of East Devon
- Financial Resilience
Family help - Dorset Council
Parenting support groups and classes, Benefits, Childrens Centres, Bridgit.
Family Lives
Family Lives services are free to access and here to support you with parenting and family challenges. Get one-to-one support through our free helpline on 0808 800 2222, live chat or message us via WhatsApp on 07441…
First Point Dorset - The YOU Trust
We work alongside people aged 16+, providing help and support to reduce homelessness, poverty, poor physical or mental health, or social isolation. Through our central point of contact, you can speak with one of our…
Foodbanks - The Trussell Trust
Other social media: https://twitter.com/trusselltrust The Trussell Trust partners with local communities to help stop UK hunger.Our network of more than 1,300 food bank centres in the UK provide a minimum of three days’…
Frank
Honest informationabout drugs. Contact form: Drug A-Z:
Gender Identity Research & Education Society (GIRES)
GIRES is a UK-wide organization focused on improving the lives of trans and gender-diverse individuals. They provide information, education, and training to various sectors, including healthcare and education, aiming to…
Gingerbread
Provides support and expert advice on any aspect of single parenting, from dealing with a break-up or bereavement to going back to work or sorting out child maintenance, benefit or Universal Credit issues. Our expert…
Good Things Foundation
Like a foodbank but for mobile data, the National Databank provides free mobile SIM cards to help digitally excluded people get connected. 2.5 million households struggle to afford the internet in the UK, and 1 in 14…
Harmony
General mental health support Carers Group, Front Room (crisis), ------------------------------------------------------------------ Crisis support for mental health Wed-Sun 3.45-10.45…
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Help and Care
Working hours: Monday- Thursday 9:00am- 17:00pm Friday 9:00am-16:30pm
Help and Care - Armed Forces Community SPLW
Leaflet about Lizzie’s role: AFC SPLW September 2022 Op Courage: NHSE Integrated Veterans Mental Health and Well-Being service – Op Courage has been launched. The purpose of the campaign is to raise awareness of Op…
Hikmat Devon CiC - BME led services
Other social media: https://twitter.com/HikmatDevon SERVICE DISSOLVEDHikmat Devon, is a user-led co-operative that works with members of the Black and minority ethnic (BME) communities across Devon. We work to promote…
Home-Start Exeter and East Devon
Facebook page: X: A local family support charity offering personalised support for parents with young children, through trained volunteers. One-to-one befriending and mentoring to families experiencing difficulties.…