Carers, families and children
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ASC Resources - ASCape
If you live in West Dorset then Dorset Council’s Local Offer provides information, advice and support for children and young people aged from 0 to … Your Autistic child or young person or those with social anxiety may…
Ax Home Education
Meeting in Pippins every Thursday during term time for baking, board games and book club - for home educating families with children of any age
Axminster Climate Action Group
Create awareness of environmental issues and promote small, manageable changes that we can all make to reduce our carbon footprint
Bridgit
Online resource for carers or cared for people to learn about health conditions, get personal advice and find local events and services: well-being, employment, finance and care advice and events, local and national…
Bridport MS Social Group
A friendly local group meeting on the 2nd Wednesday of each month for coffee, gentle exercise or Tai Chi, and occasional speakers. Open to anyone living with MS, supporting someone with MS, or having a relative with MS.…
Burrough Harmony Centre for Mental Health and Wellbeing - Drop-in Facilitator & Volunteer Co-ordinator
Peer support for people living with mental health problems in West Dorset. Latest Wellbeing Fridays programme (Aug-Sep 24): Harmony Weekly Groups Mondays, Drop-in, 10am to 1pm Tuesdays, Allotment, 11am to 1pm Tuesdays,…
Cancer Matters Wessex
Cancer Matters Wessex is here for you if you are affected by cancer in Dorset, Hampshire or the Isle of Wight. If you notice changes in your body or have symptoms that worry you, it is important to seek medical advice.…
Careers Advisor - Whitehead Ross Education and Consulting (WREC)
For those who are not engaged with schools Jim can provide advice. Alternatively check out the National Careers Service Skills Check Questionnaire and Job Profiler and most schools have career advisers.
Carer Directory (Curam)
Support line: 02038598970 Curam is an online platform for people needing care and self-employed carers.
Carers Services
Other social media: https://twitter.com/DevonCarers Encompasses:Devon CarersDevon Young CarersDevon Carers Voice Source: https://www.devonservices.org.uk/service/carers-services
CSW Ltd - formerly Careers South West
Other social media: https://twitter.com/CSW_Group CSW Group provides independent and impartial information, advice, guidance and practical help for those aged 13-19. In certain circumstances we also help those with…
Deafblind UK
Helpline: Monday – Thursday 9.00am – 5.00pm and Fridays 9.00am – 4.00pm Tech help: For carers: Carers FB Group:
Devon Recovery Learning Community
The DRLC offers a wide range of free, open access opportunities to learn about mental health and Recovery.
Digital Skills Directory (FutureDotNow)
Here you will find information on digital skills programmes and initiatives that exist in the market, either free or for a fee, to help you identify the resources best suited to your needs. Collating resources in this…
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…
Family help - Dorset Council
Parenting support groups and classes, Benefits, Childrens Centres, Bridgit.
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…
Kingston Maurward College
Kingston Maurward College
Learn Devon
Learn Devon provides adult and community learning courses on behalf of Devon County Council. Digital courses: https://www.learndevon.co.uk/subjects/digital-skills-and-it/
Learn My Way
> 100 free bite-sized topics on essential digital skills, covering subjects from the basics of using a touch screen through to using technology for social and financial inclusion. The platform is flexible to allow…
Read Easy
Support adults who want to learn to read by providing free one to one coaching
Sir John Colfox Academy
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Skills & Learning Adult Community Education
Download or order Brochure: Centres: Most classes are held in Dorchester or Weymouth. Dorchester Library and Learning CentreCharles StreetDorchesterDT1 1EE Weymouth LibraryGreat George StreetWeymouthDT4 8NN LSI…
The Woodroffe School
School Calendar: X: The Woodroffe School achieves excellent outcomes in whatever performance measures are adopted, with student progress being the most important consideration. Our vision is not solely a narrow academic…
Time for Dementia
Share your own experiences, meet new people and help contribute towards a better future for people with dementia. Join Time for Dementia –an innovative, award winning, educational programme designed to give students…