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Lifeworks
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Tel: 01803 840744
Blacklers
Park Road
Dartington Hall Estates
Totnes
Devon
TQ9 6EQ
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Lifeworks run projects dedicated to providing learning-disabled children and young adults with confidence and life-skills that ensure a self-sustainable future, that promote a fluid transition into adulthood, and that encourage their inclusion in the community as valued and active members.
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Children and young people with learning disabilities
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Vocal Advocacy
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Tel: 01803 868300
Room DS034
Dartington Space
Dartington Hall
Totnes
Devon
TQ9 6EN
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Vocal advocacy have staff and volunteers who are trained to help you: understand what others are saying, help you speak up for yourself, be clear about what you want and will speak for you if you find it hard.
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Adults with learning disabilities
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Young Devon
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Tel: 01752 691511
10 Erme Road
Ivybridge
Devon
PL21 0AB
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Data not available
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Young people aged 11-25 years old
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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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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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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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Memory Cafe Tavistock
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Tel: 07765 644843
PL19 8AG
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A support group for those living with dementia and their carers.It is held fortnightly at the Anchorage Centre on Saturdays from 2 - 4 p.m. Opportunitities for intgeraction in a non-threatening situtation plus activities and a peer support group with professional input if required.
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Anyone who has memory problems together with their carers.
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Eating Disorder Service Plymouth
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Tel: 01752 228027
140 Mount Gould Road
Plymouth
Devon
PL4 7PY
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Eating Disorder Service is a Registered Charity (No. 1057424) with the principal objective of providing counselling/therapy to those with eating disorders. We work closely with the local NHS services to provide a comprehensive package of care for the above group. We also offer limited support to...
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Adults who are identified to have an eating disorder, and their carers
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Devon Mind
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Tel: 01752 512 280
Mannamead Wellbeing Hub
156 Mannamead Road
Plymouth
Devon
PL3 5QL
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Devon Mind is an independent mental health charity affiliated with the national Mind association. We provide advice, information and support to empower anyone in Devon who may be experiencing a mental health problem. We also campaign to improve local support services, raise awareness, and promote...
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People with mental health issues, carers, general public.
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Brixham Does Care
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Tel: 01803 857727
Old Market Hall
New Road
Brixham
Devon
TQ5 8TA
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A source of solace and encouragement to those whose lives are impaired by loneliness, ill health or the threat of despair, moral support and guidance through periods of crisis, the opportunity to make friends and feel valued and a visiting service to support people in their own homes.
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