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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 Torridge Branch
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Tel: 0344 225 3695
EX39 2HS
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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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Taw And Torridge Caring (Ttc) Ttvs (Torridge Voluntary Services)
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Tel: 01237 420130
14 Bridgeland Street
Bideford
Devon
EX39 2QE
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TTVS is the Council for Voluntary Service (CVS) for Torridge District, incorporating a Volunteer Centre (VC), and has been representing and supporting the voluntary and community sector in Torridge since 1988.
TTVS also provides services to hundreds of carers, young carers and older people throu...
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Carewise North Devon Young Carers
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Tel: 01237 479380
14 Bridgeland Street
Bideford
Devon
EX39 2QE
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Carewise offers practical and emotional support to young carers up to the age of 18, whose education, health, social or emotional development may be affected by their caring responsibilities in the family.
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Young carers up to the age of 18 years, and their family
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Age Concern Crediton And District
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Tel: 01363 775 008
The Lady Mills Centre
Deep Lane
Crediton
Devon
EX17 2BX
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Helping in later life. Our aim is to enhance the quality of life for older people, over 50,
living in and around Crediton by helping them to stay in their own homes for as long as possible.
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Older people, their relatives, friends and carers.
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Headway North Devon
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Tel: 07971 174 960
c/o Salvation Army Hall
Oakleigh Road
Barnstaple
Devon
EX32 8JT
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We meet every Tuesday from 10.30 to 3.30. We are a friendly support group and we help with what can be a very lonely and confusing journey having a brain injury.
You can come for a visit to see if you would like to come on a regular basis.
Our telephone is manned throughout the week and any mes...
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Brain injury survivors, carers, family and friends.
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Care for Kids North Devon
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Tel: 07842303883
1 Bridge Chambers
Barnstaple
Devon
EX31 1HB
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Care for Kids North Devon has been set up to help resource the 'Caroline Thorpe' Children's Ward at North Devon District Hospital.
We also help families of children aged 0-18 years who have been diagnosed with a life threatening illness, by giving initial, instant financial assistance plus a se...
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Families of children aged 0-18 years who have been diagnosed with a life threatening illness
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Living Options Northern Devon Sight and Hearing Service
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Tel: 01392 459222
EX32 8BA
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Living Options, Northern Devon Sight and Hearing Service, provides equipment advice and support for people with a sight or hearing loss. We also refer people to local groups supporting people with a hearing or sight loss.
We offer telephone, email and text advice by contacting 01392 459222, ema...
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North Devon Forum For Autism And Related Behaviours Bideford
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Tel: 07923 481332
EX39 5PX
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Support parents and carers of people with ASD - by providing social events and speakers - all on a "when we can afford it" basis and by suggestions.
We are all volunteers, living with Autism, and provide venues and events for socialising, support and advice through invited speakers.
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Its 4 U Club
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Tel: 07554 501875
Barnstaple Youth House
6 Market Street
Barnstaple
Devon
EX31 1BX
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The Its 4 U club is a special needs youth club providing various social activities for children aged 11 to 19. Family and friends are also welcome to join in. Among the activities are football, pool, I.T., arts and crafts and rounders. There is also a coffee bar for refreshments. The youth club i...
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