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The Red Cross
Can lend people equipment including wheelchairs/toilet aids and can also provide other support. You can contact them locally on 01305 791303 Monday to Friday or 0808 196 3651 10am - 6pm, 7 days a week.
The Xchange
A news and information network for Dorset families with children who are disabled or who have additional need. Free to join. All children registered on The Xchange are entitled to a Dorset Max card which gives…
This Is Me Bridport
Meets the 2nd Thursday of every month from 7pm to 9pm in the Ropemakers Pub West Street Bridport. DT6 3QP
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…
Tripudio Movement Systems
Not everyone can take part in activities like walking, cycling or aerobics classes. Gentle but effective movement class could be an alternative. No floor work, standing and/or sitting throughout. Improving your balance,…
Voices of Hope - Rising Voices
Singing group connected to the Living Tree. For people with cancer and their carers. Very inclusive and joyful singing group for all ages and abilities, singing songs in harmony from around the world. Every Friday 11:00…
Volunteer Group
Befriending, shopping, prescriptions etc
Waiting Well Apps
For patients on a waiting list to see a healthcare specialist or to get health and social care services. All links go through to the Our Dorset App Library which only includes apps audited by Orcha. A coaching app with…
We Are Undefeatable
"We Are Undefeatable" is a movement supporting people with a range of long term health conditions, developed by 15 leading health and social care charities and backed by expertise, insight and significant National…
Weight Management Apps
All links go through to the Our Dorset App Library which only includes apps audited by Orcha. An interactive website and smartphone app for people with diabetes and their family, friends and carers. It provides reliable…
Wessex Cancer Trust
Wessex Cancer Trust (soon to become Wessex Cancer Support) offers free online services for people and their families dealing with cancer. Although they currently do not have face-to-face services in the west of the…
West Dorset Bone Health Group - Osteoporosis Dorset
Working alongside Osteoporosis Dorset, the Dorset County Hospital team have been instrumental in setting up the West Dorset Bone Health Group. Regular meetings take place in Dorchester offering support, education and…
West Dorset Breast Cancer Support Group
If you have recently been diagnosed with breast cancer, are undergoing treatment or have recently finished treatment and are now on the path back to health, you are not alone. The West Dorset Breast Cancer Support Group…
Whitchurch Volunteers
Befriending, shopping, prescriptions etc
Wishing Well - Axminster Health & Wellbeing Centre
Wishing Well, which is a social group meeting on an ad hoc basis. If you would like to be put in touch with Wishing Well please contact Axminster Health & Wellbeing Centre. Community Complementary Therapy and Holistic…
Wootton Fitzpaine Village Volunteers
Volunteer group set up in Wootton Fitzpaine Village using volunteers to support those self isolating with Covid 19 or who are vulnerable . Debby Snook is the telephone coordinator Sue Beckers has divided the village…
Your Seasons of Stories Project
Join us as we use a variety of visual art, storytelling and poetry to create new connections to nature in Dorset, through the ‘Your Seasons of Stories’ project.
YOU Trust
The YOU Trust is a charity that supports vulnerable people. We work across a wide range of specialist areas from Learning Disabilities to Mental Health and Stalking, Domestic Abuse & Sexual Violence Services, and…