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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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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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Tel: 01803 850823
South Devon College ACL
Centre for Health and Care Professions
187 Newton Road
Torquay
Devon
TQ2 7FT
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Access to Community Education (ACE) is a registered charity that supports carers by providing classes at South Devon College ACL Centre for people with disabilities, allowing their Carer respite time.
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Workways
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Tel: 01392 677050
New Leaf
Farm House Rise
Exminster
Exeter
Devon
EX6 8AB
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Workways provides information, advice and practical assistance to enable easier access to learning and work. If mental health is an issue in finding or maintaining employment, training, learning opportunities and voluntary work, then Workways may be able to help.
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Anyone is open to contact us for information. Appointments for people experiencing mental ill health on completion of an application form (can be accompanied by carer to appointment).
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Westbank Exeter
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Tel: 01392 824752
Farm House Rise
Exminster
Exeter
Devon
EX6 8AT
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Providing care and promoting health to people across Devon.
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Wessex Children'S Heart Circle
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Founded in 1988 by parents of children with heart disorders, the Wessex Children's Heart Circle is run entirely by voluntary help and donations. The Wessex Children's Heart Circle aims to support children with heart disorders and their families whilst they undergo the traumas of discovery of a he...
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Carers or extended family, teenage and adult patients
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Ide Lane Friends
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Tel: 01392 428902
Ide Lane Surgery Friends
Ide Lane Surgery
Alphington
Exeter
Devon
EX2 8UP
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We support the patients of Ide Lane Surgery in the following ways:: Transport to and from the surgery, hospital, dentist or optician etc. if you find getting there difficult due to age, disability or other special circumstances. Visiting: friendship for those who are lonely or isolated at home. C...
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Carers who are patients at Ide Lane Surgery
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Bipolar UK Torbay Group
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Central Church
Tor Hill Road
Torquay
Devon
TQ2 5RN
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To provide support and information and have a resource base for people with Bi-Polar (manic depression), friends, carers and partners.
Also have a resources centre at the same venue every Tuesday 10am - 2pm via appointment.
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Those affected by bipolar along with their families and friends.
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Force Cancer Support Centre Exeter
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Tel: 01392 406151
The FORCE Cancer Support Centre
Corner House
Barrack Road
Exeter
Devon
EX2 5DW
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FORCE run a wide range of support and information services that are freely available to anyone affected by cancer. These include; local support groups, complementary therapy appointments that are offered to patients and their primary carer, Look Good Feel Better workshops for women having treatm...
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Cancer patients and their families, friends and carers
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Magic Carpet Exeter
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Tel: 01392 422938
The Scrapstore
Gordon Road
Exeter
Devon
EX1 2DH
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There are Magic Carpet activities in Exeter and East Devon running every week of the year. We have a range of creative activities for people with learning disabilities, mental health issues and carers. We also work with local organisations providing creative activities, this includes the occupat...
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People with learning disabilities, mental health issues and carers.
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