Disability, neurodiversity and sensory in Dorset
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111 services
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Bridport Community Shed
Facebook page: @bridportcommunityshed Space to socialise and make things. Woodwork etc. Welcome donations of bit and pieces for crafts etc Monday and Thursday Mon, Wed & Thurs 10 am-12 noon (Source: Bridge Jul/Aug 23)…
Bridport Deaf Club
We are a family-friendly community group for Deaf people, family and friends. All levels of Deafness are welcome, and we offer an environment where British Sign Language is the preferred language.
Bridport & District Social Club – Dorset Blind Association
Bridport based social club for visually impaired people Tuesday 1st and 3rd of each month. 2.30-4.30at Bridport united church, transport is possible. Bridport Blind Club is a social club for the visually impaired people…
Bridport Friends Together
A community-based friendship group, for adults with learning disabilities, in the Bridport area. We are a community based friendship group for adults with learning disabilities living in the Bridport area. The group…
British Red Cross - Book a Wheelchair and Mobility Aids
Our volunteer-led mobility aid service provides wheelchair hire and short-term loans and sales of equipment in almost 1000 outlets in the UK, helping tens of thousands of people every year.
Butterflies Children's Disability Fund
Butterflies is a local charity which has been in existence since 1975. Our remit is to help children (up to the age of 18) who are disabled and who live in West Dorset and/or use the support of the DCHFT Children’s…
CAMHS Gateway
CAMHS stands for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services. CAMHS Gateway: This helps manage assessments and provides some brief lower level intervention for children and young people up to the age of 18 experiencing…
Central Dorchester Scout Group
Scouts Each Scout Troop consists of small units of six to eight Scouts called a Patrol, usually led by a Patrol Leader. Outdoor activities feature prominently, with the highlight being camping. Throughout the year,…
Central Dorchester Scout Group: Dorchester Explorer Unit
Explorers are encouraged to lead themselves in deciding the programme and direction of the Unit, with support and guidance from leaders. The section also includes the Young Leaders’ Scheme, where young people are able…
Cerne Abbas Village Hall
Cerne Abbas Village Hall was completed in 2006 and is probably the best venue of its kind in West Dorset. Set on the periphery of the historic village of Cerne Abbas and within sight of the Cerne Giant, the Hall has two…
Cerne Valley Scout Group
Scouts Each Scout Troop consists of small units of six to eight Scouts called a Patrol, usually led by a Patrol Leader. Outdoor activities feature prominently, with the highlight being camping. Throughout the year,…
Chair Yoga
Thursdays 11am - 12pm (The Yellow Room) Inclusive classes: Limited mobility Parkinsons and Arthrtis Fibromylalgi
CMHT
Local team contact by phone. Duty clinician available for crisis
Community Mental Health Teams CMHT (Older Persons) Bridport
The OPMH (Older person mental health) team are based in the Bridport Hospital within a recently rebuilt space. They share and office space and consulting rooms with the adult mental health team. Close by in the hospital…
Dorchester Children's Centre (Dorchester Locality)
The support is aimed at families who may be struggling and need more help. Children's Advice and Duty Service (ChAD) For safeguarding concerns. Tel: 01305 228866
Dorchester TEC Lounge
The TEC Lounge A4 poster v4 Try technology to help you live at home in the TEC Lounge: equipment arranged in a quasi domestic setting. Leaflet with TEC Lounge details and care alarm example: TEC Lounge and care alarm…
Dorchester Youth and Community Centre
DYCC run separate evenings for years 6, 7, 8 , 9, and 10+ and Saturday Club for Young People with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disability SEND) needs. We run youth clubs every evening for 11-25 year olds. These…
Dorset Advocacy
Our Care Act advocates help people in Dorset with assessments and reviews of their care needs by Social Services. If a person lacks capacity to make decisions and are objecting to decisions made for them in the Court of…
Dorset Blind Association
Audiobook Library: Social Clubs: Services: Community Support Home visits to find out your individual needs. Social Clubs for Visually Impaired People 25 social clubs that we run across Dorset. Volunteers Regular visits…
Dorset Community Transport
Bridport plus bus weekly trip into town 9.30-2.30 Monday-Friday £6 standard charge.
Dorset County Museum
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Dorset Learning Disability Service
We offer supported living options for people with varying abilities to live wherever and however they choose. Our services support people with physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, sensory impairments and…
Dorset Learning Disability Service - 23 Birch Way
Section: Leonard Cheshire Disability
Dorset Learning Disability Service - 2 Thornhill Close
Section: Leonard Cheshire Disability Care Specialism: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care
Dorset Learning Disability Service - 4 Romulus Close
Section: Leonard Cheshire Disability Care Specialism: Accommodation for persons who require nursing or personal care
Dorset Special Educational Needs Information, Advice and Support Service (SENDIASS)
We are a free, impartial and confidential service that provides information, advice and support to: children and young people aged from 0 to 25 with special educational needs and/or disability (SEND) parents and carers…
Encompass Domiciliary Care & Outreach Services
Many of the people who engage with our service do so in the comfort of their own homes.