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Local Clubs and Online Activities - Everybody Moves
Inclusive local opportunities to become more active:
Lyme Regis Community Support
The group has been set up to provide support to the elderly, vulnerable, self-isolating and any others in need during the coronavirus outbreak and beyond. A bank of over 30 volunteers are covering every street in Lyme…
Lyme Regis Football Club - The Welcome Cafe Tea and Chat
3rd Weds of each month 2.00 - 3.30pm
Macmillan Cancer Support Line
Lots of support online, online community, information and resources, helpline etc Email the support line: Chat online (open 8am to 8pm seven days a week): Online Community Services: Welfare rights advice - our welfare…
Macular Society
For sufferers of macular degeneration Local Axminster group Friday 10.30-12.30
Magdalen Farm
In Chard. Nature support for people with additional needs and learning disabilities Can offer day and residential family breaks for families with a child with additional needs. Area has wheelchair accessible paths and…
Maiden Castle House
Maiden Castle House is a state-of-the-art residential and dementia care home in Dorchester. We provide a safe and caring environment where residents can live their lives as if in the comfort of their own home, but cared…
Maria Kalograni Personal Care Services
Maria Kalograni Personal Care Services can support adults (with health or mobility issues), elderly (including early stages of dementia for 50 years plus) and adults with mild Learning Disabilities in their daily lives.
Mary Kahn – Axminster and Lyme Regis Cancer Support - Founder
Provides support for anyone living with and beyond cancer including relatives. Provide education, information, hold meetings.
Masks 4 all
We provide fabric and instruction kits for volunteers to make face masks at home. We recruit local volunteers and deliver kits to their door, then collect completed masks.
Maternity and Womens Health Apps
All links go through to the Our Dorset App Library which only includes apps audited by Orcha. Shows you how to practice mindfulness meditation. You can also view guides on how to sleep well. There are exercises you can…
Maternity Matters Dorset
Your guide to maternity options and services in Dorset. Facebook Group: Dorset Maternity & Neonatal Voices | Facebook Maternal Mental health service: Maternal Mental Health Service – Maternity Matters Dorset Referral…
Memory Group (Henhayes Centre)
A charity that aims to reduce isolation, loneliness, and seclusion for the older and disabled members of the local community, while promoting their health & well-being. They offer a number of core activities which…
Mermaids
Aims to reduce isolation and loneliness for transgender, non-binary and gender-diverse children, young people and their families. Mermaids is a UK charity that supports transgender, non-binary, and gender-diverse…
mHealth Dialogue Apps
Suite includes: myAsthma, myCOPD, myDiabetes Account setup (only used if asked to do so): OurDorset also has a good overview: https://primarycaredorset.co.uk/digital/
ML Care at Home Dorchester
I am a qualified Carer with 12 years experience in elderly an dementia care .
MND Association
Help everyone living with and affected by motor neurone disease (MND) access the help and support you need. Phone/Email support 0808 802 6262 / [email protected] Online Forum Guides Information resources |…
Mobile Foot Care (retiring Dec '25)
Paid service 15 miles around DT8 3RX.
Monthly Get Togethers (Bridport) – MS Society Support Group
Second Monday of the month 18.30 – 21.00 – support, info, fun, potential transport to and from.
Monthly Get Togethers (Dorchester) – MS Society Support Group
Second Thursday of the month between 1pm and 3pm – support, info, fun, potential transport to and from.
MS Society
Support groups in Dorset: MS Group Dorset leaflet
MS Trus
Our helpline is available from Monday to Friday (except UK bank holidays) from 9am to 5pm. Outside these hours you can leave us a message.
Multiple Sclerosis Society - Dorset Branch
Information, helpline, forum, virtual events
New-Man
A Prostate Cancer Support Group in Weymouth and covering West Dorset, patients and carers welcome, the group meet up monthly in the evening at St Andrews Church Hall, Preston, Weymouth, DT3 6BU.…