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Deaf Plus South West Somerset
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Tel: 01935 415880
Adult Social Care Team
Old Kelways
Langport
Somerset
TA10 9YE
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A charity who work with people with hearing impairments. The services include information, advocacy and guidance, support, training, lipreading and rehabilitation. We also offer assessment and equipment fitting, sport, leisure and social facilities, IT training, employment support, sign language...
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Aid For Children With Tracheostomies (Act)
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Tel: 01823 698398
Lammas Cottage
Stateh
Bridgwater
Somerset
TA7 0JL
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Offer support and advice for families who care for a child with a tracheostomy and for any professionals who are involved in their care.
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Parent, carer, friend, relative or professional.
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Motor Neurone Disease Association South and West Somerset
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Tel: 01935 426434
West Monkton Village Hall
Monkton Heathfield
Taunton
Somerset
TA2 8NE
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The South and West Somerset Branch hold regular meetings on the fourth Thursday of each month, except August and December. Open Meetings and Careers Meetings are held for people with Motor Neurone disease, their careers, families, and friends.
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Age Uk Somerset
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Tel: 01823 345610
Ash House
Cook Way
Bindon Road
Taunton
Somerset
TA2 6BJ
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Age UK Somerset has a well established range of services that have been developed during our many years of experience in meeting the needs of older people in our area. Our services are constantly under review to ensure that they are effective and efficient in their delivery, and consistent with t...
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Western Lupus Group
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Tel: 01935 840132
Gardeners Cottage
Kingsdon
Somerton
Somerset
TA11 7JZ
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The Western Lupus Group was formed to help, support and give general advice to people with Systemic and Discoid Lupus, Antiphospholipid Syndrome and associated conditions throughout Somerset, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire.
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Anyone affected by Systemic and Discoid Lupus, Antiphospholipid Syndrome and associated conditions.
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British Red Cross Somerset
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Tel: 01823 273707
Red Cross House
Livingstone Way
Taunton
Somerset
TA2 6BD
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Youth Cancer Trust
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Tel: 01305 584064
The Factory Advanced Healthcare Centre
Peverell Avenue
East Poundbury
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 3WE
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Youth Cancer Trust provides online support and free therapeutic wellbeing holidays for young people (aged 14 to 30) living with and beyond cancer, from anywhere in the UK and the Irish Republic, or who are patients of any UK hospital.
The online group offers support, fun activities such as cooke...
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Young people with cancer or in remission (aged 14 to 30)
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Dorset Advocacy
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Tel: 0300 343 7000
13-15 Jubilee Court
Paceycombe Way
Poundbury
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 3AE
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Dorset Advocacy works in the Dorset and BCP Council area with disabled people, carers, people with learning disabilities or difficulties, and those who lack mental capacity. We help you to speak up so that you get the social and health care services that you need. We can also provide support if...
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People with learning difficulties, disabled and older people.
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Parkinson'S Uk Taunton And Mid Somerset Branch
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Tel: 01823 286084 or 0344 225 3695
TA2 8JY
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Offer information, friendship and support to local people with Parkinson's, their families and carers.
Also organise regular events and social activities - join and meet other people affected by Parkinson's in your area.
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People with Parkinson's, their families and carers.
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Taunton Mencap
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Tel: 01823 288966
c/o Lynda Dunn
4 Coppin Road
Norton Fitzwarren
Taunton
Somerset
TA2 6TE
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Taunton Mencap encourages those with learning disabilities in Taunton Deane to become involved in organised, affordable activities. It also offers help and advice as well as a limited bursary scheme for members. One of the group's greatest assets is its holiday caravan in Dorset.
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