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Somerset Council - services for adults
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Tel: 0845 345 9133
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County Hall
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 4DY
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Provide social care services for adults
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Adults and those that care for them
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Somerset Mobile Library
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Tel: 0845 345 9177
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Somerset County Council
County Hall
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 4DY
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Somerset Council operate 6 mobile libraries based in Bridgwater, Minehead, Taunton, Wells and Wincanton. They have a wide selection of books, novels, large print books, DVDs, music CDs and talking books available to borrow.
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The Home Library Service - Dorset and BCP
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Tel: 01305 236666
Royal Voluntary Service
The Old School House
49 High West Street
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 1UT
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If you are housebound, are unable to get to your local library and have no one to collect items for you, we can arrange for them to be delivered to your home.
The service is delivered free of charge, every 3 weeks
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People who are unable to access the library and their carers
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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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Learning Disability Partnership Board Dorset
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Tel: 01305 225616
Partnership Board Project Officer
Dorchester Local Office
Acland Road
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 1SH
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The people who come to the meetings are all interested in improving services for people with learning disabilties.
People come from the NHS, social services, Dorset People First, carers groups and many other organisations.
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Dorset County Council – services for adults
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Tel: 01305 221016
Adult Access Team
Pullman Court, Station Approach
Weymouth Avenue
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 1GA
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Provide social care services for adults
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Adults and those that care for them
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Greenwood Centre For Independent Living
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Tel: 033 300 30010
Maiden Castle Road
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 2ER
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If you need information and advice on disability products, national and local suppliers, organisations and services, we can help you find it. In addition, there are computer facilities available for you to search our extensive information databases, either with or without help from our experience...
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The Centre for Independent Living is designed for people of all ages and disabilities, their carers and families, health and social care professionals, voluntary, community and business organisations.
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Tel: 07851 539288
TA6 3RR
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Finley's Footprints provide services after a bereavement, or during a crisis. Although we specialise in services to families affected by pregnancy loss, baby and child loss our Hope Coaching is beneficial to other people.
Hope Coaching can help at:
- General bereavement
- Times of crisis
- Times...
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The services are available to carers and the general public
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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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Somerset Young Carers Project Somerset
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Tel: 01278 437368
Bridgwater Children’s social care
Blake
Northgate
Bridgwater
Somerset
TA6 3HF
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Somerset Young Carers Project (SYCP) provides advice, information and advocacy for young carers in Somerset. Young carers are able to meet other young people in the same situation through the project, which also runs meeting groups and leisure activities, offering a break from home life. SYCP spe...
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