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Tel: 01305 751160
St John Ambulance
St John House
Bridport Road
Dorchester
Dorset
DT1 2NH
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St John Ambulance Dorset provides a Carers Support Programme to help people in a caring role.
The Carers Support Programme is a free 4 session course (held over one morning for four weeks) and is available to any adult who looks after another, in caring capacity. The course material is accredite...
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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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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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Motor Neurone Disease Association West Dorset
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Tel: 01305 788341
Whitcombe Monymusk Racing Stables
Whitcombe Down Road
Whitcombe
Dorchester
Dorset
DT2 8NY
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The West Dorset branch of the Motor Neurone Disease Association has the sole aim of serving all those people in the area affected by Motor Neurone Disease (MND). This includes people with MND, their carers, family and friends.
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Cerebral Palsy Sport
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Lytchett House
13 Freeland Par
Wareham Road
Poole
Dorset
BH16 6FA
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CP Sport is the sports organisation for people with cerebral palsy, providing sporting opportunities to individuals of all ages and at all levels from the recreational right through to paralympic competition.
It is also an advisory agency for disability sport issues and is recognised and respect...
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The Tisbury And District Community Minibus
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Tel: 07500 802525
Silberlocke
Snows Hill
Tilsbury
Salisbury
Wiltshire
SP3 6RY
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It is a door-to-door minibus service with wheelchair accessible vehicles. We serve approximately 22 villages in the area (covering approximately 400 sq miles).
TISBUS is here to help if you have mobility problems, if you do not have your own transport and if the local bus service does not go w...
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Handy Van Repair Service - East Boro Housing Trust
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Tel: 01202 883503
Faulkner House
31 West Street
Wimborne
Dorset
BH21 1JS
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East Boro’s Handy Van Repair Service launched in April 2008 and provides a friendly, professional repair service, providing practical, useful help around the home.
All you pay for is the cost of materials needed for your repair as the Handy Van Repair Service is funded by the Borough of Poole an...
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Obsessions Together
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Tel: 01929 557731
BH20 4HB
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A voluntary organization for sufferers of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) and their carers. Provides monthly support groups at Wimborne and Poole.
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OCD group, for anyone with OCD or who knows someone with OCD - including carers.
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The Leonardo Trust
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Tel: 01202 698325
5 Dunyeats Road
Broadstone
Dorset
BH18 8AA
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The Leonardo Trust is a charity to help people who care for someone at home, full-time. Unpaid carers need to be able to take an occasional break, but that they may need a little help with funding.
We like to hear from the carer what would be of most benefit to them, and can help with short bre...
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Carers or anyone on their behalf.
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