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AbilityNet
AbilityNet's friendly technology volunteers provide free IT (information technology) support to older people and disabled people of any age, anywhere in the UK. Every volunteer is disclosure-checked and can help with…
Action For Children
Parent Talk: Advice for parents of children aged 0-19 online across the UK Chat: https://parents.actionforchildren.org.uk/chat/ Sidekick: An anonymous and confidential text service for young carers aged 13-18 in the UK…
Active Devon
Active Devon is a community-focused, non-profit organisation dedicated to inspiring and supporting the people of Devon to be active.
Advice and support for young people - Dorset Council
Youth link: Education, training and employment, Activities for teenagers, Youth clubs and activities in Dorset, Local youth councils, forums, Youth Parliament and volunteering, Support for young carers, Dorset's Local…
Age UK Dorset Service - Handyperson
Age UK charge an hourly rate of £25 per hour, with a minimum of 1-hour booking, and £10 per half hour thereafter. Payments can be made by card or cheque and made payable to Age UK NSWD team after the appointment. The…
Age UK Dorset Service - Handyperson
Befriending Our befriending service is there to support those who are experiencing loneliness and isolation with regular conversation and company, this service is for those who are living alone, who do not have regular…
Age UK Handy Person
Fully insured and DBS checked. An hourly rate of £25 per hour, with a minimum of 1-hour booking, and £10 per half hour thereafter. Payments can be made by card or cheque and made payable to Age UK NSWD team after the…
Age UK - Home Support
Our home support service is here to help older people to remain independent in their own home. They will carry out an initial assessment to ensure the service meets what you need. All of our team have undergone full…
Age UK - Household Support Fund
Working times: Monday, Tuesday 09:00 to 16:00, Wednesday 09:00 to 13:00 As you may be aware, we are administering money made available by Dorset Council to support clients with the increased cost of living. These are…
Age UK Independent Living - Social Support
Befriending Service (face to face or via telephone): Social Support. The Team of 100+ Befrienders contact you for a chat and talk about the sorts of things you are interested in, or would like to try. We can help you…
Age UK (North, South and West Dorset) - Volunteer Coordinator
We try to be as flexible as possible to accommodate new volunteers who are looking to gain confidence or make social connections.
Alcohol care and treatment service (ACTS)
The Alcohol Care and Treatment Services (ACTS) is a hospital led multi-agency, multi-disciplinary team based on the Medical Investigation Unit with a trust wide role. Services: Inpatient alcohol detoxification Carry out…
Alcoholics Anonymous
Daily Reflections: Find a Meeting: Local Groups: BRIDPORT Monday 19:45–21:15 Friends Meeting House, 95 South St, BRIDPORT Duration 1 hour 30 minutes Wheelchair Access BRIDPORT LIVING SOBER Wednesday 12:30–13:30 The…
Alzheimer's Society
Support for people with dementia and their families/friends
Apps for Independent Living
Access in the Community, i.e. toiler finder Social Interaction Carers Hearing and Sight difficulties Staying Safe Medication Management Memory Support
ARC
Counselling and psychotherapy for patients registered at Axminster Medical Practice through times of profound change, trauma and loss.
ASCape - Events
Autism Support for children aged 7-18 and their parents and carers
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…
Asthma+Lung UK
Helpline team is trained to give you information on many aspects of living with a lung condition. Asthma Forum: Lung forum:
Autism Wessex (Autism Unlimited)
Information & advice on a range of autism related topics for people with autism, families and professionals. Autism Wessex was founded in 1968 by parents of children with autism. It is a regional charity providing high…
Axminster Care Services (not available - Axminster Medical Practice pts ONLY)
Offers a hospital transport service as well as financial support to community groups and those most in need in Axminster Email 31/01/24: "ACS do provide this type of transport service, which is funded by client…
Axminster Climate Action Group
Create awareness of environmental issues and promote small, manageable changes that we can all make to reduce our carbon footprint
Axminster Job Club
A weekly drop-in for anyone needing help accessing employment, social and educational opportunities
Axminster Town Council
- Activities and contact details
Serving and advocating for the community of Axminster
- Activities and contact details
Serving and advocating for the community of Axminster
- Activities and contact details