Health and long-term conditions in West Dorset
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157 services
Covering the wider area
Bridport Stroke Club (old)
The Bridport Stroke Club always welcomes new members. Friendly group who enjoys a chat, new coffee and cake. Offer an art class once a month, outings and visits, speakers and musicians to entertain us, plus games,…
Butterflies Cancer Support
Support meetings
Cancer Matters Wessex
Cancer Matters Wessex is here for you if you are affected by cancer in Dorset, Hampshire or the Isle of Wight. If you notice changes in your body or have symptoms that worry you, it is important to seek medical advice.…
Chair Yoga
Thursdays 11am - 12pm (The Yellow Room) Inclusive classes: Limited mobility Parkinsons and Arthrtis Fibromylalgi
Cheriton Care Home
Cheriton Care Home is a real home-from-home in the heart of Dorset’s county town of Dorchester. Comprising Badbury House and Maumbury House, we offer high-quality, affordable residential, respite, reablement and…
Chestnut House Nursing Home
Chestnut House is run as a family home and your loved one will be welcomed and cared for with compassion and comfort always in mind. Our approach to care is centred around family values and we place great importance in…
Citizens Advice Central Dorset
Citizens Advice is an independent service providing free, confidential and impartial advice to everybody regardless of race, gender, disability, sexuality, nationality, ethnicity, religion and belief. Our funding comes…
ClarityDoula
Hi, I'm Clare aka ClarityDoula. Are you looking for support during your pregnancy, child birth and the early days of caring for your new baby? I am a DoulaUK recognised birth and postnatal doula based in Bridport,…
Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (Age UK)
Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) is a popular and successful way to treat the symptoms of mild to moderate dementia, cognitive impairment or other memory loss. Our programme can help improve the quality of life,…
Communication Support - Stroke Association
Assistance with communication difficulties post stroke: reduce social isolation build confidence in communication meet others with communication difficulties provide peer support to improve conversations using total…
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…
Dementia Friendly Exercise Class - Bridport Leisure Centre
Free of charge Tuesdays 1:45pm to 2:45pm followed by tead & coffee
Dorchester Good Neighbours Scheme (Age UK)
For anyone over 50 and have a small 'one off' task that needs doing, for example changing a light bulb, reaching a high cupboard, re-tuning a TV and much more. A donation of £3.00 is suggested to cover expenses.
Dorchester Mat Unit Birth Support Group
Birth support group for women birthing their babies at Dorchester Maternity Unit who are experiencing birth and pregnancy related anxieties
Dorset Bladder & Bowel Continence Service (West)
Bridport: Hospital Lane, North Allington, Bridport, DT6 5DR Dorchester: The Prince of Wales Surgery & Cornwall Road Medical Practice, St John Way, Dorchester, DT1 2FD
Dorset County Hospital - Bereavement Midwive
Dedicated team provide care and support for families experiencing baby loss at any stage of pregnancy or shortly after birth. Facebook group: ‘The Forget-me-not Group’ - monitored and invite only. Monthly support group:…
Dorset Help & Care Dementia (Dementia Coordinator) Referral Service
The Dementia Coordinator Service is a non-clinical, post-diagnostic support programme delivered by Help & Care in partnership with Dorset Healthcare’s Memory Assessment Service (MAS). It helps people diagnosed with any…
Dorset Macmillan Welfare Benefits Advice Service
This is a specialist service for clients and their families in our community affected by cancer. Can help with financial queries/difficulties - free, confidential welfare benefits advice and support service to apply for…
Eleanor Healthcare Dorchester
Eleanor Healthcare was founded in 1979 and since then, we have developed extensive experience and knowledge in the healthcare sector.
Encompass Domiciliary Care & Outreach Services
Many of the people who engage with our service do so in the comfort of their own homes.
Encompass Mental Health Care
Living with an enduring mental health issue is a challenge that few people can relate to. A diagnosis does little to quantify just how difficult performing day-to-day tasks can be.
Encompass Registered Residential Care
Encompass provide safe, attractive residential care for adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs. The support provided focuses on meeting each person’s individual needs and desired outcomes.
Encompass Respite Care
There comes a time when we all need a break: a change of pace or just a change of scenery. There’s nothing wrong with it, it’s perfectly normal and it’s actually quite healthy.
Everycare Wessex
We provide the services of trained and qualified health and social care staff:
Filo Project- Day Centre
Each day between 10.00-4.00pm (Lunch included)
Go Girls
A support group in Dorset offering support for your cancer journey for Gynaecological cancers, contact Hilary the organiser Oncology Clinical Nurse Specialist tel: [mobile withheld] Monday - Sunday 10-4 or Email…
Greenwood Independent Living Centre
Greenwood Independent Living Centre offers a free, impartial demonstration and assessment service for people aged 18 and above, to come into the centre to see and try a wide range of disability equipment. Assessments…