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Portsmouth City Council - services for children
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Tel: 023 9283 9111
PO1 4JZ
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Provide social care services for children and young people
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Children, young people and those that care for them
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Age Uk Portsmouth
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Tel: 023 9286 2121
The Bradbury Centre
16-18 Kingston Road
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO1 5RZ
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Age UK Portsmouth's services range from socialisation support, free signposting to financial and legal advice together with an at home cleaning and handy person support service. Our Help Around The Home service specifically targets areas of concern such as cleaning bathrooms & kitchens - light jo...
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All Adults but those with specific needs or aged over 60 will be given precedence.
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Veterans Welfare Service (Vws) Centurion
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Tel: 02392 702232
PO13 9XA
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The Veterans Welfare Service (VWS) is committed to enhancing the quality of life for Veterans and beneficiaries of SPVA pensions and compensation schemes, and all their dependants. It also focuses upon providing support that will enable the seamless transition from Service to Civilian life, assi...
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Veterans and their dependants
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The Good Neighbours Network
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Tel: 023 9289 9671
Good Neighbours Network
1st Floor Peninsular House
Wharf Road
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO2 8HB
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The Good Neighbours Network (GNN) publishes on its website www.goodneighbours.org.uk a directory of Good Neighbours groups in Hampshire that help people of all ages by taking people to and from hospital and other health appointments, sitting for carers, befriending, dog walking, shopping and lun...
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Voluntary groups and people wishing to set one up. People wanting to find out about the groups.
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John'S Club Isle Of Wight
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Tel: 01983 865865
67a High Street
Shanklin
Isle of Wight
PO37 6JJ
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John's Club is a registered charity based on the Isle of Wight. We provide a unique service offering Social and Recreational activities for disabled people. We encourage our members to learn new skills, expand their knowledge, and fulfil their potential, thereby increasing their independence. M...
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People with learning disabilities or mental health problems
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Portsmouth Area Talking News
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Tel: 023 9269 0851
(The Studio),
48 Stubbington Avenue
North End
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO2 0HY
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We select and record a weekly digest of local news, which is then sent free of charge to blind and partially-sighted people. We also provide a similar service for the Petersfield area.
Monthly recordings are made using material from Navy News, Hampshire magazine, and a selection of womens' mag...
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Portsmouth Association For The Blind
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Tel: 023 9266 1717
St Saviours Church, Hayes Hall
283 Twyford Avenue
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO2 8PD
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Portsmouth Association for the Blind (PAB) is your local charity supporting blind and partially sighted people living within the Portsmouth area. We have been established for over 80 years and are a forward thinking association. We are based near to the centre of the city and close to local bus r...
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Blind and partially sighted people. General public.
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Solent Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre Portsmouth
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Tel: 023 9269 9116
Bradbury House
56 Hewett Road
North End
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO2 0QP
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The Solent Multiple Sclerosis Therapy Centre is a registered charity (No.299545). It was established in 1984, as part of a network of therapy centres scattered throughout the UK, and is a member of the National MS Therapy Centres.
The therapies offered here have been specifically chosen to eas...
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Anyone suffering from MS and their carers. Anyone with a neurological illness or sports injuries.
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Headway Portsmouth and South East Hampshire
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Tel: 023 9266 4972
Mountbatten Centre
Alexandra Park
Portsmouth
Hampshire
PO2 9QA
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Headway provides social and cognitive rehabilitation for adults with brain injury and support and respite for their families.
They individually tailor programmes that are designed to maximise quality of life, independence and self-esteem.
Free carer advice and support services are available.
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Brain injury survivors, carers, family and friends.
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Isle Of Wight Advocacy Trust
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Tel: 01983 559299
Quay House
The Quay
Newport
Isle of Wight
PO30 2QR
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The Isle of Wight Advocacy Trust supports people with a learning disability to gain control and make the right choices in their lives.
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