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The Respite Association National Charity
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Tel: 01566 783383
Highfield Barn
Lewdown
Okehampton
Devon
EX20 4DS
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The Respite Association was born on May 16th 2001.
A group of people, all with first hand experience of the stress put on carers, had come to realise that there was very little support available for those caring for loved ones.
We provide short term assistance in the funding of appropriately q...
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Many of the people who are at home caring for loved ones are forced to live on very limited incomes. It is these people that we are working to help.
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Parkinson's UK
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Tel: 01726 940495 or 0344 225 3695
TR7 3DJ
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We support people in Cornwall with Parkinson’s, their carers and their families, and we provide information about local health services and advice on how best to live with Parkinson’s. This branch covers Cornwall from the River Tamar to the Redruth area. Other support services to our community ca...
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People with Parkinson's, their families and carers.
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Merlin - Cornwall's Neuro Therapy Centre
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Tel: 01726 885530
Bradbury House
Hewas Water
St Austell
Cornwall
PL26 7JF
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The objectives of the Charity are to provide assessments and therapies; information, support, and a community for individuals with neurological conditions, and young people/ children with a neuro diversity. These services are delivered at a purpose-built Centre in Cornwall, at other appropriate s...
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Adults with neurological conditions and young adults and children with a neuro diversity
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South Hams And West Devon Young Carers Project
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Tel: 01752 698402
Y.E.S
Crelake Ind Est
Pixon Lane
Tavistock
Devon
PL19 8DH
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Young Devon was established in 1949, and exists to "change the odds in favour of young people". We are a charitable organisation which aims to challenge the negative stereotypes about young people, campaigning alongside and for them. We work with all young people from targeted to universal, but ...
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Hear Me Now
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Tel: 01822 616958
The Anchorage Centre
Chapel Street
Tavistock
Devon
PL19 8AG
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A support group for people who are deaf or hard of hearing, providing information and support for those affected with a hearing impairment, and their families, friends and carers.
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Anyone (and their families) who has a hearing impairment
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Parkinson'S Uk Tavistock Support Group
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Tel: 01822 614204 or 0344 225 3695
The Anchorage Centre
Chapel Street
Tavistock
Devon
PL19 8AG
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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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Tavistock Area Support Services (Tass)
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Tel: 01822 616958
The Anchorage Centre
Chapel Street
Tavistock
Devon
PL19 8AG
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Tavistock Area Support Services (TASS) has delivered valuable services for people of all ages - older people and people with disabilities - from Tavistock and Surrounding Areas since 1985.
We rely mainly on volunteers to deliver our numerous activities, as well as driving for our Hospital Visiti...
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Carers, Clients and passers by
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Memory Cafe Tavistock
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Tel: 07765 644843
PL19 8AG
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A support group for those living with dementia and their carers.It is held fortnightly at the Anchorage Centre on Saturdays from 2 - 4 p.m. Opportunitities for intgeraction in a non-threatening situtation plus activities and a peer support group with professional input if required.
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Anyone who has memory problems together with their carers.
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Plymouth And West Devon Talking Newspaper For The Blind
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Tel: 01822 618922
4 Abbey Place
Tavistock
Devon
PL19 0AA
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the Plymouth and West Devon Talking Newspaper is a charity, providing a selection of articles from local newspapers which are recorded on CD each week for our blind and partially sighted listeners. The service is free and provided entirely by volunteers working from our studio in Tavistock.
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Plymouth Information Advice and Support for SEND
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Tel: 01752 258933 or 0800 953 1131
Jan Cutting Healthy Living Centre
Scott Business Park
Beacon Park Road
Plymouth
Devon
PL2 2PQ
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Plymouth Information, Advice and Support for SEND (PIAS) provides information, advice and support relating to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) for parents, carers, children and young people within the Plymouth Local Authority area.
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