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South West Adult Placement Scheme (Swaps)
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Tel: 01626 360170
Suite 3 Zealley House
Greenhill Way
Kingsteignton
Devon
TQ12 3SB
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SWAPS can support and enable people with disabilities across the South West to live their life to the full and realise their potential by living in a family based setting.
SWAPS offers a wide range of Shared Lives services which are delivered by caring and skilled people in their local commun...
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People with a learning disability, people with mental health needs, older people, people with dementia, parents with a learning disability, carers of all the above groups.
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Living with Secondary Breast Cancer - Torbay (Torquay)
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Tel: 0345 077 1893
TQ1 2EF
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Our Living with Secondary Breast Cancer meet ups in Torquay usually take place monthly, and you can attend as few or as many as you like. All sessions are facilitated by a counsellor and once a quarter we invite a guest speaker, for example a Clinical Nurse Specialist or Benefits Advisor. Questio...
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Uk Wheelchair Dance Sport Association
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Tel: 01803 554799
99 Kings Ash Road
Paignton
Devon
TQ3 3TX
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The Wheelchair Dance Sport Association offers opportunities, for those who would otherwise be excluded, to learn dance and be involved in the sport.
Our aim is to promote and develop wheelchair dancing as a sport and leisure activity across the country and to raise the standard of coaching and c...
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Assist Teignbridge
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Tel: 01626 889288
The Manor House
Old Town Street
Dawlish
Devon
EX7 9AW
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Assist Teignbridge provide a range of services to support carers and older people to live independently at home. These services include a sitting service, nail trimming service, home help, enabling and the completion Attendance Allowance and Carers Allowance forms.
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Torbay Prostate Support Association
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Tel: 07801 775683
TQ4 6JF
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Our objectives are:
•To provide support for patients of prostate cancer, potential patients, families of patients and interested carers.
•To create an awareness of prostate cancer among the general public.
•To promote and encourage the establishment of a specialist centre for the treatment of pr...
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We provide help, support, advice and services for patients and their partners, for anyone affected by prostate cancer.
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Hft Devon
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Tel: 0162 6839 930
28-31 Teignbridge Business Centre
Cavalier Road
Heathfield
Newton Abbot
Devon
TQ12 6TZ
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Hft supports people with learning disabilities to live the best life possible.
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Adults with a learning disability (18 years old and onwards).
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Lifeworks
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Tel: 01803 840744
Blacklers
Park Road
Dartington Hall Estates
Totnes
Devon
TQ9 6EQ
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Lifeworks run projects dedicated to providing learning-disabled children and young adults with confidence and life-skills that ensure a self-sustainable future, that promote a fluid transition into adulthood, and that encourage their inclusion in the community as valued and active members.
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Children and young people with learning disabilities
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Vocal Advocacy
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Tel: 01803 868300
Room DS034
Dartington Space
Dartington Hall
Totnes
Devon
TQ9 6EN
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Vocal advocacy have staff and volunteers who are trained to help you: understand what others are saying, help you speak up for yourself, be clear about what you want and will speak for you if you find it hard.
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Adults with learning disabilities
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Brixham Does Care
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Tel: 01803 857727
Old Market Hall
New Road
Brixham
Devon
TQ5 8TA
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A source of solace and encouragement to those whose lives are impaired by loneliness, ill health or the threat of despair, moral support and guidance through periods of crisis, the opportunity to make friends and feel valued and a visiting service to support people in their own homes.
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Totnes Caring
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Tel: 01803 865 684
The Loft
Totnes Community Hospital
Coronation Road
Totnes
Devon
TQ9 5GH
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Totnes Caring’s largest pool of workers are our volunteers – people who willingly give their time to support clients in the community by either driving them to appointments, befriending, shopping, and much more.
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Elderly, disabled and vulnerable in the community
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