Groups and support in Devon
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260 services
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Covering the wider area
LED Leisure
Running the leisure centre in Axminster and hosting community leisure activities like 'walking football' and a netball club
Light Up Axminster
Organisies many of the big events for the town as well as the Christmas lights.
Living with Dementia
A website providing information, advice and support for people living with dementia or caring for someone with dementia. Source: https://www.devonservices.org.uk/service/livingwithdementia
Macular Society
For sufferers of macular degeneration Local Axminster group Friday 10.30-12.30
Mrs Hopson-Hill - Axe Valley and West Dorset Ring and Ride
Disabled/mobility impaired, elderly and anyone with no access to or unable to use public transport. Register to use this service. Tail lift mini buses £5/£6. For elderly or people unable to mobilise well or use public…
Nourish - Axminster
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Homemade frozen meals to those in need as well as meals in the guildhall for the lonely.
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Homemade frozen meals to those in need as well as meals in the guildhall for the lonely.
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Ottery Help Scheme
Volunteer drivers (with Enhanced DBS checks) to take clients to and from medical appointments, visit friends and relatives in hospital or residential homes and any other appointments related to health and well-being in…
Ottery St Mary Library
Other social media: https://twitter.com/OtteryLibrary Opening hours:Mon: 10:00 - 17:00Tue: *17:00 - 19:00*Wed: *10:00 - 13:00*Thu: 10:00 - 13:00Fri: 10:00 - 18:00Sat: 10:00 - 13:00* "Library Extra" sessions hosted by…
PALS - Patient Advice and Liaision Team, South Devon and Torbay
Other social media: https://twitter.com/torbaysdevonnhs Available for patients, their families or carers. If you have been unable to resolve a problem by speaking with the healthcare staff directly involved, we can help…
Pippins Community Centre
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Community Hub, Room Hire & Venue Hire. Facebook Page: EVENTS AT THE COMMUNITY CAFE Confidential space Tuesdays between 9am – 4pm Axminster Memory Cafe 2nd Monday of the Month, 2-4pm eg 8th Jan / 12th Feb / 11th March A…
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Community Hub, Room Hire & Venue Hire – Pippins host many community groups and activities. Venue hire: https://pippinscommunitycentre.co.uk/room_hire/
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Plastic Free Axminster
Working to free Axminster from single-use plastic by organising events like litter-picks and helping businesses become plastic free
Project Food
Enabling people in the South West to improve their diet by providing classes, recipe boxes and one-to-one support
Relate (Devon and Cornwall) - Exeter F2F Service
Other social media: https://twitter.com/Relate_charity Services offered:- Children's Counselling- Online and Telephone Counselling- Relationship Counselling- Sex Therapy- Training and Education- Young People's…
Repair Cafe Axminster
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Repair Cafes are held on a monthly basis at the Axminster Guildhall with a group of volunteer repairers on hand to help you repair broken household items
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Repair Cafes are held on a monthly basis at the Axminster Guildhall with a group of volunteer repairers on hand to help you repair broken household items FB page: https://www.facebook.com/axminsterrepair/
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Roads and Transport, Report a Problem
If you have a problem with roads and transport this Devon County Council web page gives you the opportunity to report and track problems and issues. Problems to report include, potholes, drains, lighting, broken signs…
Rotary Axminster
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All about serving he community, principally by raising funds or through service to help others to help themselves. FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/axminsterrotary/
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All about serving he community, principally by raising funds or through service to help othersto help themselves
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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…
Seaton Library
Other social media: https://twitter.com/libraryseaton Opening hours:Mon: 09:00 - 17:00Tue: ClosedWed: 09:00 - 18:00Thu: 09:00 - 17:00Fri: 09:00 - 13:00Sat: 09:00 - 13:00 Source:…
Sidmouth Homlessness Support
Gateway is a community-inspired, voluntary initiative to help and support the rough sleepers, homeless or near-homeless
Sidmouth Library
Opening hours:Mon: 09:00 - 18:00Tue: ClosedWed: 09:00 - 17:00Thu: 09:00 - 17:00Fri: 09:00 - 18:00Sat: 09:00 - 13:00 Source: https://www.devonservices.org.uk/service/sidmouth-library
Sidmouth Voluntary Services - Twyford House Centre
Supporting older and vulnerable people. Discounted community kitchen open daily, also social clubs/ gatherings. Source: https://www.devonservices.org.uk/service/sidmouth-voluntary-services
Silverton Link Up
Transport for Wyndham House Surgery patients Source: https://www.devonservices.org.uk/service/silverton-link-up
Social Cafe - Age UK (East Devon)
Socialise with others from your community to build confidence and improve wellbeing. See Waffle House. Every Wednesday at 10.00am - 12.00pm Hot drinks available to purchase. Leaflet: axminster-social-cafe---nov-22
Sovereign Housing
Housing Association based in Exeter.You can call us on 0300 5000 926 * and our Contact Centre is open between 8am and 6pm weekdays. Outside of these times our Out of Hours team is available for emergencies.If you are a…
St Michael's and St George's (Lyme Regis)
Service Times: (Please call to confirm)
Stop Abuse for Everyone (SAFE)
X: https://twitter.com/weare_safe Stop Abuse for Everyone (SAFE) works as part of a multi-agency strategy, to end domestic violence in Exeter, East and Mid Devon. SAFE continues to work collaboratively with other…