The service provides transport to medical appointments, the weekly shopping, prescription collections, transport to a cash point or to the bank and some day care and social events, this is subject to...
Offering a range of support for older people, including a community car scheme, North Devon Help Desk and Benefits Service, befriending, carer support, shopping and housekeeping services, community...
- NO LONGER IN SERVICE, MERGED WITH AGE UK -
We run a charity shop and drop-in centre in the main square of South Molton.
Providing a warm friendly place to sit and chat with a...
Supporting older people mainly across the rural areas of Devon, covering Torridge, West Devon, South Hams, Teignbridge, East Devon, Mid Devon and North Devon. ...
Whether chatting with friends or joining in with the various activities on offer, we aim to provide a safe and welcoming environment, where people can share experiences, seek advice and tips on...
View ServiceOpening hours:
Mon: 09:00 - 18:00
Tue: 09:00 - 18:00
Wed: 10:00 - 18:00
Thu: 09:00 - 18:00
Fri: 09:00 - 18:00
Sat: 09:00 -...
- SERVICE POSSIBLY NO LONGER IN OPERATION, BUT MHA ARE STILL IN OPERATION -
Barnstaple Live at Home offers services and support to help older people lead independent, active and...
Beckcare Homes provide accommodation and support services to meet the needs of those most vulnerable in society in Ilfracombe and Barnstaple, North Devon.
For men and women over 18 years of...
Focused on music and its benefits, this café uses singing and musical activities to engage participants. It caters to people living with dementia or memory loss, creating a joyful and supportive...
View ServiceThe Blue Badge Scheme allows severely disabled people to park close to their destination, the Blue Badge holder can be the driver or a passenger. Organisations who help people with disabilities may...
Opening hours:
Mon: 10:00 - 18:00
Tue: *14:00 - 17:00*
Wed: 10:00 - 13:00
Thu: *09:00 - 13:00*
Fri: 10:00 - 17:00
Sat: 10:00 - 13:00
01271 812808
[email protected]
https://www.devonlibraries.org.uk/web/arena/brauntonlibrary
https://twitter.com/BrauntonLibrary
https://www.facebook.com/BrauntonLibrary
Volunteer Car service for Hospital & other healthcare appointments, including dental appointments, covering Braunton, Croyde, Georgeham, Heanton, Chivenor and West...
View ServiceThe National Bus Pass entitles the pass holder to free off-peak travel on local buses anywhere in England and is available to older people or those with certain disabilities. To find out whether you...
Calvert Trust Exmoor is an accessible adventure centre enabling people of any age and ability to experience exciting, challenging and enjoyable activity holidays.
The 5 star rated residential...
Encompasses:
Devon Carers
Devon Young Carers
Devon Carers...
- THIS SERVICE MAY NO LONGER EXIST OR MAY HAVE BEEN MERGED -
Supporting young carers aged 5 to 18 across North Devon and Torridge. Carewise aims to help young carers to; take time out...
ChildLine is a private and confidential service for children and young people up to the age of 19. Children and young people can contact a ChildLine counsellor at any time about anything - no...
Public Opening hours during term time:
Tue: 09:00 - 16:00
Wed: 09:00 - 16:00
Thu: 09:00 - 15:00
Public Opening hours during college holidays:
01769 582126
[email protected]
https://www.devonlibraries.org.uk/web/arena/chulmleighlibrary
We provide free, confidential, independent and impartial advice to everyone on any issue, spanning debt and employment to consumer and housing plus everything in between.
We offer...
You might be able to get free and confidential advice from Civil Legal Advice (CLA) as part of legal aid.
You can get help from CLA for problems including:
debt, if your home is at...
Mental health support service based in Barnstaple. Clarity provides affordable counselling and support to anyone in the North Devon area, who is experiencing emotional or mental health problems or...
- NO LONGER IN SERVICE -
A smarter way to drive - you get car access when you want it 24/7, in locations near you, booked online or via smartphone and you only pay for what you use....
We provide a volunteer car service for residents of Combe Martin, to travel to health related appointments, covering Combe Martin &...
Opening hours:
Mon: Closed
Tue: 10:00 - 13:00
Wed: 10:00 - 12:00
Thu: Closed
Fri: 14:00 - 17:00
Sat: 10:00 -...
CSW Group provides independent and impartial information, advice, guidance and practical help for those aged 13-19. In certain circumstances we also help those with learning difficulties and/or...
Connecting Devon Communities. Devon’s online community hub - connecting people to their community, promoting social action and volunteering.
Devon connect is a free online platform...
People with Learning Disabilities Speaking Up For Ourselves.
We are an organisation run and controlled by people with learning difficulties.
We work in Mid Devon, North Devon, Torridge...
Information about benefits and entitlements for Disabled people (https://www.gov.uk/browse/benefits/disability) and Carers...
Community Bus and Community Bus Hire.
The Exe Valley Market Bus provides a scheduled service from Oakford to Tiverton via Stoodleigh, Washfield, Loxbeare, Lurley and Calverleigh on Tuesdays...
Exeter Leukaemia Fund (ELF) is a registered charity providing vital support to patients with blood cancer and other disorders, who attend the Haematology Centre at the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital...
- This Service ran from March 2019 - March 2020, and is no longer in operation, however the knowledge and skills acquired from this programme have been utilised across Devon to improve approach to...
View ServiceThe Trussell Trust partners with local communities to help stop UK hunger.
Our network of more than 1,300 food bank centres in the UK provide a minimum of three days’ nutritionally...
A hate crime or incident is any hate incident against a person or their property which the victim or any other person believes it to be motivated by prejudice or hate because of someone's:
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https://www.devon-cornwall.police.uk/ro/report/hate-crime/hc-av1/report-hate-crime/
https://twitter.com/DC_Police
https://www.facebook.com/DevonAndCornwallPolice
SERVICE DISSOLVED
Hikmat Devon, is a user-led co-operative that works with members of the Black and minority ethnic (BME) communities across Devon. We work to promote integration and...
SERVICE DISSOLVED
Hikmat Devon, is a user-led co-operative that works with members of the Black and minority ethnic (BME) communities across Devon. We work to promote integration and...
Local family support charity who offer one-to-one befriending and mentoring support to local families with a child under 5 who are experiencing difficulties relating to disability and/or rural...
Providing door to door lifts to eligible passengers to help them live normal lives. EG to the hospital, doctors, shopping, visiting friends etc.
People who might find use of the service may...
In addition to our regular Ring and Ride minibus services across North Devon and Torridge, we operate a “Going Out and About” service to get people out of their homes for a while to enjoy good...
Opening hours:
Mon: 09:00 - 13:00
Tue: 09:00 - 17:00
Wed: Closed
Thu: 09:00 - 18:00
Fri: 09:00 - 17:00
Sat: 09:00 -...
We provide the gift of a lift to those finding themselves unable to get to medical appointments through our team of volunteer...
Intercom Trust is a community-led charity that aims to build a South West region where people are treated with respect, celebrated, and where vibrant LGBT+ communities live with real equality.
0800 612 3010
[email protected]
https://www.intercomtrust.org.uk/
https://twitter.com/IntercomTrust
https://www.facebook.com/TheIntercomTrust
Sunrise Diversity host an LGBTQ Social Group on the first Saturday of every month for North Devon from 1pm-3pm. It provides a safe space, for good company, chat, and new friendships to develop, for...
A website providing information, advice and support for people living with dementia or caring for someone with...
Opening hours:
Mon: Closed
Tue: 14:00 - 16:00
Wed: Closed
Thu: Closed
Fri: 10:00 - 12:00
Sat: 10:00 -...
Many Directions is a groups of adults with Learning Difficulties, set up in 2000. The idea is to give people the opportunity to meet up, have fun, develop social confidence, rehearsal for life...
Anyone can experience domestic abuse - it can occur regardless of ethnicity, religion, class, gender, age, sexuality, disability or lifestyle. It can also occur in a range of relationships including...
NDTDAF is administered by Devon Access to Services Project. It aims to provide people with disabilities in North Devon and Torridge with a collective voice, and to identify barriers to accessing...
- NO LONGER IN SERVICE -
Guide to transport and other related services produced by Go North...
Offering activities and support for families in the North Devon area with children under five. There are three Children's Centres across the district; Barnstaple, Ilfracombe and South Molton,...
Neighbour dispute resolution is a way of helping people explore problems. Conducted in a safe, sensitive and confidential manner, solutions acceptable to everyone are able to be reached without the...
District Councils cover issues such as planning, recycling and rubbish collection, licensing, council tax and housing benefit. They are also a good first point of contact about bereavement, the...
Parent/carer led support group since 1992 concerned with children and adults on the autistic spectrum now incorporating ADHD to offer informal support to parents, carers and people with ASC/ADHD. We...
Offering a 24 Hour emergency alarm service and a Home Support service to help people continue living independently in their own homes. This can involve welfare checks, accessing aids, adaptations...
Housing Association based in Barnstaple.
Visiting us in person
If you need to speak to a member of our team in person you can visit us at our Head Office:
North Devon...
A local charity providing specialist care and support to those with a life-threatening illness and to their loved ones, completely free of...
North Devon Ring and Ride Service uses an accessible minibus to provide door to door return shopping journeys. The minibus has a tail-lift for anyone unable to use the steps, needs to transported in...
Range of support services for new and existing voluntary and community groups, including help with funding and governance. Proactive support for volunteers looking for placements and for...
These are held three or four times a year and involve health authority speakers and networking opportunities in order to meet the challenges facing our ever-changing sector. Open to anyone involved...
The Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) at North Devon District Hospital provides support, advice, and information to patients, their families, and carers. They help with resolving concerns,...
- Pluss is no longer in receipt of funding from The European Social Fund and The National Lottery Community fund, for the Positive People and the Hopeful Families programmes, which were part of the...
- NO LONGER IN SERVICE -
A social and therapeutic horticultural project creating a variety of gardens to help restore balance in people's lives. It uses gardening to bring about...
NO LONGER IN SERVICE
Offering relationship counselling in the Tarka Clinic in...
If you have a problem with roads and transport this Devon County Council web page gives you the opportunity to report and track problems and issues. Problems to report include, potholes, drains,...
Offering support to anyone who is in emotional distress.
Freephone number: 116 123
How we can help:
- Phone
- Listening Service
- Schools...
Provides information, advice, demonstrations of equipment and a ‘try before you buy’ loan scheme, there is also second hand equipment for sale. The team also signpost to additional support...
Opening hours:
Mon: Closed
Tue: 09:00 - 17:00
Wed: 09:00 - 13:00
Thu: 09:00 - 17:00
Fri: 09:00 - 18:00
Sat: 09:00 -...
We provide a volunteer car service for the elderly and unwell who are without transport but need to attend hospital/medical appointments.
Covering South Molton and outlying...
Community support organisation, primarily focusing on the needs of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) communities, asylum seekers, migrant workers and diverse people. Supporting some of the...
Specialist counselling service for adults who have suffered sexual abuse or rape and their non-offending family members.
07548 756193
[email protected]
Www.survivingabuse.org.uk
https://www.facebook.com/Survivorsalliancenorthdevon
For the public benefit. To help those in North-West Devon of any age, who suffer exclusion because of lack of transport by providing them with volunteer drivers to transport them to and from their...
TTVS offer a variety of support, including support for older people.
Please check their website for more details.
01237 420130
[email protected]
https://www.torridgecvs.org.uk/
https://www.facebook.com/torridgevs/
https://www.instagram.com/ttvs_1988
Offering a range of services including:
Enabling and befriending services, memory cafes, home support and various activities.
Specialist advice on matters affecting later life,...