Groups and support in Weymouth and Portland
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161 services
In or near Weymouth and Portland
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 - Footcare
Toe nail cutting: clinics are held from 9am to 3pm Monday to Friday. A 30 minute session costs £20, along with an initial one-off purchase of £16 for a personal nail clipper set. Source:…
Al-Anon
Find a local group F2f meetings: Bridport Tuesday (beginning on 4th June) Tuesday 19:30-21:00 The Committee Room, Friends Meeting House, 97 South Street, Bridport, Dorset, DT6 3NZ ZOOM meeting ID: 880 738 0048 Disabled…
Alateen
Alateen meetings are for 12-17 year olds inclusive. We believe alcoholism is a family disease that affects everyone in the family. By attending online or in-person meetings, young people gain an understanding of the…
Braining Training Sessions (Age UK)
We have Brain Training sessions available in Dorchester & Weymouth, and can even arrange to put on a session in your local community! Brain Training is a great way to stimulate your brain and keep your mind active! Our…
Digital Champions - West Dorset
We have a few volunteers providing digital skills support in your area (Beaminster, Burton Bradstock, Bridport & Lyme Regis). ONLINE BOOKING CALENDAR: Beaminster: Venue - Yarn Barton Centre Day and time - Thursday from…
Health Hub South West
Health Hub is a low intensity/rehabilitation class designed for any age and any ability. These classes focus on getting you moving again. Whether you suffer from a medical condition, injury or you just want a class to…
Parkinson's Support Group - Weymouth & Dorchester
Third Mon of the Month 2.00 -4.00pm
Read Easy South Dorset
Our group covers South Dorset which includes Dorchester, Weymouth and Portland. Until 2021 we were known as Read Easy Weymouth and Portland.
Sexual Health Services (Wareham, Weymouth, Bridport, Blandford)
We provide contraceptive and sexual health services for people of all ages across Dorset.
Skills & Learning Adult Community Education
Download or order Brochure: Centres: Most classes are held in Dorchester or Weymouth. Dorchester Library and Learning CentreCharles StreetDorchesterDT1 1EE Weymouth LibraryGreat George StreetWeymouthDT4 8NN LSI…
West Dorset Breast Cancer Support Group
If you have recently been diagnosed with breast cancer, are undergoing treatment or have recently finished treatment and are now on the path back to health, you are not alone. The West Dorset Breast Cancer Support Group…
Weymouth Gay Group
As well as our twice weekly social pub meet ups (Thursdays Swan, Mondays different pubs in Weymouth), there's also a wide variety of other lgbt events in the Weymouth, Dorchester & Dorset area. Run by a number of…
Wiseability-Ucan
For unemployed over 25 year olds to integrate back into the workplace. Offices in Weymouth and Bournemouth .
Covering the wider area
Age UK Dorchester Coffee Club
every Thursday 10:30-12:00 Informal chat and a brew. Often activities or guest speakers at these sessions, and everyone is welcome! No need to book, no fee (donations accepted)
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…
Careers Advisor - Whitehead Ross Education and Consulting (WREC)
For those who are not engaged with schools Jim can provide advice. Alternatively check out the National Careers Service Skills Check Questionnaire and Job Profiler and most schools have career advisers.
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…
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…
Chesil (Weymouth and Portland) Locality
Find an Education and Early Help (SEND) Team in your locality:
Chickerell Sports Pavilion Warm Hub
11am to 2pm every Monday
Chickerell Town Council Coronavirus Support
Local contact offering help for vulnerable residents in Chickerell
Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMHS - Weymouth & Portland)
STARS is a pan-Dorset charity that offers one-to-one support, free of charge, for anyone of any age and gender, who lives, works or studies in Dorset and has experienced any form of sexual violence at any time in their…
C'siders
Based in Weymouth, we are a safe space where you can share experiences and learn from a variety of specialist and fun presentations, we also arrange various outings and activities. We hold an Afternoon Tea on the 1st…
Dorchester Amateur Boxing Club
Dorchester Amateur Boxing Club is pleased to offer boxers of all ages and abilities the opportunity to train for fitness, discipline and personal development.
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.
Dorset Health Walks
Leaflet Dorset Health Walks A5 2024