Disability, neurodiversity and sensory in West Dorset
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111 services
Covering the wider area
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…
Countryside Mobility South West
Mobility Scooter hire, particularly rough terrain to allow better access to countryside etc
Deafblind UK
Helpline: Monday – Thursday 9.00am – 5.00pm and Fridays 9.00am – 4.00pm Tech help: For carers: Carers FB Group:
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 Council (Blue Badge)
Main info page:
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.
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.
Encompass Supported Living
Supported living is where we can support you to have and manage your own tenancy or licence agreement whilst your support needs are being met in your own home and community.
Everycare Learning Disabilities Care
The Everycare personal care options for those with learning difficulties can consist of different levels of personal care as required or assistance and care support in helping an individual to lead an independent life.
Everycare Wessex
We provide the services of trained and qualified health and social care staff: