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Aid For Children With Tracheostomies (Act)
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Tel: 01823 698398
Lammas Cottage
Stateh
Bridgwater
Somerset
TA7 0JL
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Offer support and advice for families who care for a child with a tracheostomy and for any professionals who are involved in their care.
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Parent, carer, friend, relative or professional.
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Bibic
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Tel: 01458 253 344
Old Kelways,
Somerton Road
Langport
Somerset
TA10 9SJ
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Each year hundreds of thousands of children are born with brain conditions that affect their social, communication and learning abilities.
bibic is a national charity offering practical help to families caring for children with conditions like autism, aspergers, cerebral palsy, Down’s syndrome, ...
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Families with disabled children.
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Deaf Plus South West Somerset
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Tel: 01935 415880
Adult Social Care Team
Old Kelways
Langport
Somerset
TA10 9YE
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A charity who work with people with hearing impairments. The services include information, advocacy and guidance, support, training, lipreading and rehabilitation. We also offer assessment and equipment fitting, sport, leisure and social facilities, IT training, employment support, sign language...
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DiAS (Devon Information Advice and Support)
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Tel: 01392 383080
Great Moor House
Bittern Road
Sowton
Exeter
Devon
EX2 7NL
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DIAS is a free impartial and confidential service for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), aged up to 25, and their parents or carers. The service gives information, advice and support around SEND issues at every stage of a child’s education, including...
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Parents and carers who have a child with special educational needs; children and young people with SEND
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Devon Sensory Team
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Tel: Caredirect on 0845 1551 007
SMS text – text ‘Devon’ then your message to 80011
Devon County Council
Sensory Team
Great Moor House, Bittern Road
Totnes
Exeter
EX2 7NL
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We are a specialist team providing services to: people who are visually impaired, Deaf, have acquired hearing loss or are Deafblind and support for their Carers
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Visually impaired, Deaf, have an acquired hearing loss, or are deafblind - (sometimes known as a dual sensory impairment - people who have a significant combination of hearing and sight loss) and Carers.
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Action for Children - Family Breaks Devon
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Tel: 01392 360865
8 Powerham House
Park 5, Harrier Way
Sowton Ind Est.
Exeter
Devon
EX2 7HU
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Family Breaks Devon is part of Action for Children. We're a not-for-profit charity which places children at the centre of everything we do.
Our short breaks carers provide a home away from home experience for children and young people with Disabilities. They focus on what a child can do, and n...
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Local families with a child[dren] with a registered disability
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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 Me Support Group
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Tel: 01305 777670
25 Mariners Way
Chickerell
Weymouth
Dorset
DT3 4LS
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The Dorset ME Support Group helps and supports those with CFS/ME, including their families and carers, who reside in the county of Dorset or in areas immediately adjoining it. The Group currently supports over 600 persons and their families.
The Group’s activities are centred on providing inform...
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Those with CFS/ME their families and carers.
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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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Tel: 01392 360645
The Clare Milne Centre
Emperor Way
Exeter Business Park
Exeter
Devon
EX1 3QS
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CEDA (Community Equality Disability Action) is a Devon based organisation working with disabled people aged 5 - 70+. CEDA's activity hub provides a range of opportunities including learning and social sessions within the Clare Milne Centre, person centred planning, advice and guidance, enabling,...
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Disabled people and their carers.
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