Disability, neurodiversity and sensory
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People First Dorset - Speaking Up
Speaking Up is where people with learning disabilities come together to develop their speaking up skills. It can be very difficult for someone with a learning disability and limited communicated skills to know how to…
Riding for the Disabled Chard Group
At Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA), our horses benefit the lives of over 25,000 disabled children and adults. With fun activities like riding and carriage driving, we provide therapy, fitness, skills…
Riding for the Disabled Dorchester Group
At Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA), our horses benefit the lives of over 25,000 disabled children and adults. With fun activities like riding and carriage driving, we provide therapy, fitness, skills…
Royal Devon University Healthcare - Audiology - Eastern servicesAudiology - Eastern services
The service in Exeter and Eastern Devon is provided by Chime Social Enterprise. Originally part of the RD&E, the service was transferred to Mid Devon PCT in 2004 and became a Social Enterprise in 2011. We take referrals…
Royal National Institute Of The Blind (RNIB)
A leading source of information on sight loss and the issues affecting blind and partially sighted people. Whether you’re losing your sight, blind, or partially sighted, our practical and emotional support can help you…
Royal National Institute Of The Blind (RNIB) - Regional Campaigns Officer
Support with sight loss including a helpline and other resources including training and education .
SEND4
Despite the fact that only 5% of individuals with special education needs, disabilities, and long-term health conditions are employed, a significant proportion of around (60%) aspire to work. SEND4 helps individuals…
SEN Magazine
The UK's leading journal for Special Educational Needs. Useful and thought-provoking articles written by specialists in the field. Facebook page:
Sense
For people with complex disabilities including deafblind as well as the facility to rqeuest a BSL interpreter or Relay UK (text relay service) .
Signature House
Signature House in Dorchester is a purpose-built care home with nursing. It has 48 rooms over three floors, all benefiting from 24-hour care, courtesy of our dedicated and qualified staff. All rooms are en suite and…
SignHealth
Our vision is a world without barriers to good health and wellbeing for Deaf people. The majority of our 150 staff are Deaf people and our award winning board has been recognised for its diversity and inclusivity.…
Special Care Dentistry Support - DCH - Adults and Children
Special Care referral forms (Adults and Children): Community Dental Services are provided by Somerset NHS Foundation Trust (SFT). The team at Somerset provide Special Care and Paediatric Dentistry (SCPD) which is the…
START
Support, transition and recovery for mental health. Run by DHUFT mainly for people under CMHT. Mindfulness walks and talk cafes for all.
Technology Enabled Care (TEC) Assessment & Equipment Referral Process
The TEC Lounge in Dorchester can help patients find appropriate digital equipment to help with independent living. Referral process below. You have identified a patient who could benefit from Technology Enabled Care…
The Community Waffle House – Axminster
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Help set-up community groups and projects & train on the importance of conversations
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Help set-up community groups and projects & train on the importance of conversations Help set-up community groups and projects & train on the importance of conversations Volunteer programme: Volunteer | Waffle…
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Help set-up community groups and projects & train on the importance of conversations Help set-up community groups and projects & train on the importance of conversations Volunteer programme: Volunteer | Waffle…
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The Donkey Sanctuary
Office hours: Monday - Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm (excluding weekends and bank holidays). Our donkey-assisted therapy sessions are designed to help develop life skills, specifically self-esteem, empathy and managing…
The Horse Course
Equine assisted interventions
The Keep Military Museum
The Keep Military Museum in Dorchester offers a fascinating insight into local military history. The Grade II listed building, once the gatehouse for the Depot Barracks of the Dorsetshire Regiment, houses amazing…
The Ranch
The Ranch offers children and young people the opportunity for meaningful education and experiences. Our team use THRIVE methods in animal care, Equine Welfare, Forest School Acitivites and core subjects such as maths…
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.
TRIP - Community Car Schemes
Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/TRIPHoniton/ X: https://twitter.com/tripoffice TRIP provides administration for voluntary car services covering the Honiton district, the Seaton and Lyme Regis areas, Budleigh…
TRIP Mobility - Honiton
Other social media: https://twitter.com/tripoffice TRIP stocks and repairs a wide range of new and used mobility scooters and power wheelchairs as well as new and used manual wheelchairs. Source:…
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,…
Tutoring and SEN Consultancy
The Reading Doctor Dorchester offers bespoke tuition for children and young people struggling with early communication, reading or writing. We work with children from 4-17 with a range of additional needs including ASD,…