Travel support for older and disabled people, with services such as wheelchair accessible cars and Ring & Ride bus services. Please see also under Community Car Schemes and Ring & Ride.
Community Car is a not for profit car sharing scheme to help people with mobility problems get around Plymouth.
Volunteer drivers, using their own vehicles, can take you to the shops...
The Devon Access Wallet scheme is an initiative to help make journeys by bus or train easier for anyone with communication difficulties, people with disabilities, Deaf people and those whose first...
In an emergency always dial 999 for an ambulance. However, A&E services can be found at:
Barnstaple - North Devon District Hospital
Exeter - Wonford site, Royal Devon & Exeter...
We work with a team of dedicated volunteers based at the Cheriton Bishop & Christow Teign Valley GP team in mid Devon. We provide assistance with transport to GP and hospital appointments plus a...
We work with a team of dedicated volunteers based at the Cheriton Bishop & the Christow Teign Valley GP team in Mid Devon. We provide a range of services which compliment and expand on the...
Action for Blind People is a national charity with local reach. Our Exeter team has deep roots in the local community, which helps us to best meet the needs of our blind and partially sighted service...
If you need help with your hearing aids, our Hear to Help service may be able to help you!
Our service is community based and our Community Support Officer and volunteers provide the...
Telephone support service for older people, vulnerable adults and their carers.
Information and advice to help people stay independent.
Answers all initial adult social care/social...
For medical appointments or a shopping trip. A minimum donation is...
Offering:
Home Support - Weekly visits to those who are housebound.
Care for a Carer – A weekly 2 hour sitting service.
Afternoon Activity Group – Mondays 2.00 – 4.00...
Lunch Club and Drop In Centre for Older people.
Day Care and Social Activities
01395441876
ageconcernbudleigh1@gmail.com
Independent local charity supporting and improving the quality of life for people aged 50+ living in and around Crediton - enabling independent living.
01363 775008
info@ageconcerncrediton.co.uk
http://www.ageconcerncrediton.co.uk
Local charity serving people aged 55+ in the Exmouth and East Devon area. With a well-being centre offering seated yoga, scrabble club, singing group, book swap, puzzle swap, listening ear and good...
Supporting people of all ages in making life for older people a better experience.
http://www.acot.btck.co.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 cup of tea.
Also an information and advice service...
Supporting older people mainly across the rural areas of Devon, covering Torridge, West Devon, South Hams, Teignbridge, East Devon, Mid Devon and North Devon. ...
Supporting older people who live in and around Exeter with a wide variety of services, activities and advice.
01392 202092
info@ageukexeter.org.uk
https://www.ageuk.org.uk/exeter/
Making a difference in the lvies of older people in Mid...
Our primary purpose is to stay sober and help other alcoholics to achieve sobriety.
For more information for our services across Devon please telephone or see the...
Alexandra House is a supported Housing service based in Exmouth for men and women aged 18 and over, we have 23 units of accommodation that comes with individual packages of support. We also offer...
Supporting people affected by dementia by providing:
• Ongoing information and practical guidance to help you understand dementia, cope with day-to-day challenges and prepare for the future....
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Providing the services of Assist Caring; Assist Home help and Assist Nail Trimming in the Teignbridge...
Aurora Boveridge College is an independent specialist residential and day provision, offering a range of academic and vocational courses for young people aged 16-25 with communication difficulties...
Covering:
Axminster
Seaton
Lyme Regis
Bridport
Thorncombe
Beaminster and surrounding villages
Those eligible to use...
A care service providing care for local people, by local people, helping people registered with, or in the area of, Axminster Medical...
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Including a mobile library serving parts of North...
Barnstaple Live at Home offers services and support to help older people lead independent, active and fulfilled lives.
Services include lunch clubs, social groups, singing group, telephone...
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...
Providing supported accommodation for 13 young women (aged 16-17 or Care Leavers aged 16-21) who have a wide range of complex support needs, with the focus on providing young people with a safe...
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Transport to Health...
The 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...
Regular bus services to Totnes from Follaton and Bridgetown and from Stoke Gabriel, Dartington, Harberton/ford, Rattery, Ashprington, Tuckenhay and Cornworthy. Low floor accessible bus. Bus passes...
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Our volunteers help older and Disabled local people with transport to hospital and other appointments. Cover Braunton and District, including Croyde and...
Help and support for those living with lung conditions.
For more information and local contacts phone or see...
Offering support to Young Adult Carers (aged 18-24) and their families to help them get the support, skills, confidence and help they need to manage periods of transition and change in order to build...
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Covering Budleigh Salterton, Colaton Raleigh, East Budleig, Otterton, Woodbury, Woodbury Slaterton and Yettington. Journeys arranged through TRIP transport in...
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The 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...
Counselling service for adult carers, provided by Action East Devon, with a team of over 30 volunteer counsellors working at locations across Devon.
01626 325621
01404 549045
c4cinfo@actioneastdevon.org.uk
http://c4cdevon.org.uk
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...
Free website which matches drivers and passengers from across Devon who are doing the same or similar journeys. Register online to enjoy the benefits of meeting new people, reducing congestion and...
Supporting carers in Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and Memory, Dementia & Alzheimer's Cafes. Set up to support and inform not only those who have been diagnosed with an illness that might lead...
Encompasses:
Devon Carers
Devon Young Carers
Devon Carers...
Supporting young carers aged 5 to 18 across North Devon and Torridge. Carewise aims to help young carers to; take time out from caring, have fun and learn new skills, make friends with other young...
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Free, impartial and confidential housing advice - face to face, over the phone or by email. Also advocacy service where necessary. Including a Deposit Guarantee Scheme and free support from...
If you are concerned about a child or young person in Devon and want to speak to someone contact Devon's Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) on 0345 155 1071 or email...
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...
Axe Valley Children's Centre provides a great range of groups, resources and activities for local families with children under five, offering them a space to meet and play with their children...
Covering Axe Valley, Honiton, Exmouth, Clyst Vale, Ottery and Sidmouth.
Providing a range of free services, support and activities for all parents and carers of children from pregnancy to the...
Honiton Children's Centre provides a great range of groups, resources and activities for local families with children under five, offering them a space to meet and play with their children and...
Providing services for families with young...
Offering activities and support for families in the Torridge area with children under five. There are three Children's Centres across the district: in Torrington, Holsworthy and Bideford, and...
We provide care for children who are not expected to survive into adulthood, as well as essential support for the whole family. The care we offer is wide ranging; respite, emergency, palliative and...
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Visit the Citizens Advice self-help website for online information, advice and resources. You can also access webchat and email advice from the site. Or for telephone advice ring the Devon...
Advice drop-in available at:
Ernest English House, Buckwell Street Plymouth, PL1 2DA
Monday – Friday – 9am to 5pm
You can also contact us via the Advice Line...
We offer free, confidential, independent and impartial advice on a wide range of issues, including: Benefits, Debts, Employment, Family and personal matters, and Housing. Based in Totnes with...
Offering advice in newton Abbot, Teignmouth and...
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...
Providing free, impartial and confidential advice and information on a range of issues, based across the East Devon District Council area. Helping with most everyday problems including entitlement...
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...
Clarity CIC Clear Solutions for Social Purpose Organisations
Clarity CIC is a non-profit company, helping organisations that do good, do even better. We provide support and consultancy for...
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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 look after the car, we pay for the...
Scheduled bus services around the Kingsbridge...
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This charity provides a voluntary car service transporting parish residents to all types of medical destinations within a radius from Portsmouth to Dorchester.
It also has 12 area...
Offering transport to medical appointments, arranged through Combe Martin...
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Come Out is a monthly drop-in for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender + who can come for information, support and companionship. It is held at the North Devon Sunrise drop-in on the third Saturday...
Offering housing advice and support in Exeter and neighbouring areas, working with people who are in need of housing to enable them to find their own solutions, providing information and practical...
Cosmic enjoys delivering training programmes and workshops. We love learning - it’s in our nature. We want to let everyone know how technology can change lives. We run a wide range of training...
Working with local organisations and individuals to build a thriving community through learning, volunteering and netowrk partnerships between the voluntary public and business...
Countryside Mobility provides safe, enjoyable and easy access to the South West's countryside and visitor attractions for anyone who has difficulty walking. Our all terrain mobility scooters are...
Providing lifts in volunteers' own cars for frail, older people and people with disabilities who find public transport extremely difficult, either because they cannot walk to the bus stop or...
Scheme is for frail, elderly people or people with a disability who find public transport very difficult to use or living where there is no public transport and have no transport of their own. ...
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Cruse Bereavement Care is here to support you after the death of someone close. They have local offices in which to meet with people across...
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...
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We are a local charity supporting older and vulnerable people in Dartmouth and the surrounding villages with a broad range of services. We can help if you know someone who needs support and if we...
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Supporting people while building, managing and selling affordable homes across Devon, Cornwall and Somerset. With offices in Devon in:
• Barnstaple
• Exeter
• Plymouth
0300 123 8080
01392 252866
http://www.dchgroup.com/
Deaf Led Services is a Deaf-led advocacy, peer support and information service giving Deaf people with British Sign Language better access to services. Projects include Children of Deaf Adults...
Devon Access to Services (DAS) works to improve access to information, services and representation for people who would otherwise be excluded from accessing health, well being and community services...
Devon Adult and Community Learning provide courses on how to use computers, often available at your local...
Advocacy is about taking action to help people say what they want, secure their rights, represent their interests and to get the services they need. Advocates can visit you at home or a place of...
Devon Carers is an information and support service run by eight organisations working together to improve the quality of services for all carers in Devon. Contact Westbank to find your nearest Devon...
We are an independent charity with over 50 years’ experience of community development work. Founded in 1961 we have accumulated a wealth of experience in helping communities resolve and progress...
Devon Access to Services provide infrastructure support (and some funding) to Community Car Schemes across Devon. If you can't find a car scheme near you please contact us and we will see what...
Devon County Council is responsible for:
Community and Living
Democracy and Transparency
Economy and Enterprise
Education and Families
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Help and advice on adaptations to help people stay living in their own homes, including small works, and advice on stair lifts and adapting bathrooms, kitchens etc.
0345 1551 007
csc.caredirect@devon.gov.uk
https://new.devon.gov.uk/adultsocialcareandhealth/help-to-stay-living-at-home
The Devon County Council PinPoint lists thousands of services and community groups across Devon in a single...
Information about voluntary and community organisations registered with Devon Voluntary...
Empowering people with physical and / or sensory disabilities and Deaf people (who use British Sign language as their preferred means of communicating) to have a voice in raising issues that affect...
We provide support to female and male adults and to children who experience domestic abuse and violence. We can offer support with safety planning, talking through options, advice in regards to...
For people from different cultures living in Devon. We can offer:
- a one-stop shop for information and advice about living in Devon
- an online place to meet and share experiences...
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...
Devon in Sight is a local charity providing practical help and advice to people affected by sight loss, to maximise their independence, wellbeing and choice.
Our Resource Centres offer...
We offer legally based and easily accessible impartial information and advice to support children and young people aged 0-25 years with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and their...
Renewals, enquiries about the library service, mobile library services and your local...
Devon Link Up is a service user led charity for people with learning disabilities living in Devon.
Devon Link Up aims to give people access to an independent organisation where they can have a...
Representing the network of independent Memory Cafes in Devon. Memory Cafes provide support and companionship to people with memory loss and those caring for them.
01626 680064
info@dmcc.org.uk
http://www.dmcc.org.uk
Supporting people who care for a child or young person with additional needs. Devon Parent Carers’ Voice (DPCV) helps parents and carers have a say in improving services for children with...
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...
A specialist support service for women aged 18+ and a counselling service to young women and men aged 13-25 years who have experienced any kind of rape or sexual violence. We can also offer emotional...
The provision of education, health and social care services and support for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) from birth to age 25. Phone 01392 383000...
Devon is richly varied, embracing coast, countryside, towns and moorland with village and community halls situated across the county. This service will help you find your nearest or most appropriate...
AIming to:
provide high quality, consistent services to support the development of voluntary and community organisations and volunteers working in Devon
enable a strong voice...
We help people in Devon, West Somerset and North Cornwall to get on the road to access work, training and education.
The monthly hire cost (£175) includes a fully maintained 50cc or 125cc...
Trading Standards exists to ensure businesses across Devon, Somerset and Torbay treat consumers fairly and lawfully. We work with the Citizens Advice Consumer Service, who can advise you of your...
Information about benefits and entitlements for Disabled people and...
DISC is the Family Information Service for Devon. It is the main source of useful information for parents and carers of 0-19 year olds, including registered childcare and other services and support...
National online listing of GPs, provided by the...
We help people make healthier choices about alcohol as they age through direct support with the over 50's who are drinking too much; through running events and activities in communities in...
Supporting the growth and wellbeing of people, primarily but not exclusively, in the East Devon area. We deliver outcomes against our specific aims mainly though our two core functions as a Council...
District Councils cover issues such as planning, recycling and rubbish collection, licensing, council tax and council and housing benefit. You can also access Devon Home Choice through your District...
Dawlish Community Transport Service operates in the area to transport elderly, frail or disabled passengers of any age, on a private hire basis. All of our vehicles are adapted to take wheelchair...
Aiming to improve the health, wellbeing and employability of people affected by substance misuse, mental health issues, and other harmful addictive and offending behaviour. Delivering the Together...
To report a power...
Provides a range of services to people across the Southwest of England to people who are experiencing crisis and hardship. We work to prevent and resolve homelessness and rough sleeping, and to...
Transport/Hire of Minibus, Wheelchair Vehicle, Wheelchair and other similar equipment: Taking people to medical appointments or other appointments with wheelchair transport if required. We suggest...
Day Centre: Mondays & Thursdays: Enjoy a fun day at Rydon House in good company with a two-course lunch. Games, bingo, sing -a -longs, story teller and lots more! 10am onwards, finish time:...
Friendship Group: every 2nd and 4th Tuesday of month, at Topsham Methodist Church. Everyone welcome to pop in, have a cuppa and a chat. (50p per cup ) 10am...
Hair @ Home: – Are you housebound? Have you been unwell recently? Then why not have your hair done in the warmth and comfort of your own home. Wash Cut and blow dry, Wet Cut and Sets / and we also...
Home Visits: We provide cleaning, ironing, carpet cleaning; help with your laundry, oven cleaning, window cleaning, and general housework. We provide cleaning equipment and work Daily, Weekly,...
Nail Service: Held at Rydon House in Topsham, various GP surgeries or home visits for those who find it difficult to get to their local surgery. Please contact the League of Friends for charges. ...
Community Bus and Community Bus Hire.
regualr services from Oakford to Tiverton and South...
Transport for wheelchair users and people with disabilities who use adapted vehicles. Group transport also...
Providing transport for patients with Leukaemia and other blood related conditions who attend the Haematology Unit at RD&E Hospital in Exeter, available 08:30-16:15. Covering Exeter and North,...
Providing a door-to-door, wheelchair accessible minibus service for people who have difficulty using local buses, taking you from your own home into town and picking you up two hours later. We also...
Exmouth Community Car Service makes life easier for those who have difficulty keeping appointments at Hospitals, Health Centres, Dentists, Opticians, Chiropodists and for those who are frail and need...
We help those who are looking for a voluntary job, also befriending elderly, shopping...
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Offering day care in people's homes for small groups of older people, supporting individuals who are socially isolated, often experiencing symptoms associated with moderate dementia, including...
Providing 1:1 support to people aged over 65 living in Bideford, offering:
o information on benefits and where to access debt advice
o form filling
o help with grant applications...
The Environment Agency's Floodline service.
Current flood warnings and river levels
Find out if you’re at risk from river, coastal or groundwater flooding now or in the next few...
Service supporting professionals in Barnstaple working with individuals across a variety of disciplines to improve health and wellbeing....
The Trussell Trust partners with local communities to help stop UK hunger. The Trussell Trust’s 400-strong network of foodbanks provides a minimum of three days’ emergency food and support to...
Free and confidential information service for drug users or families affected by drug use. A wide range of services and support, including finding local...
Community Car Scheme offering lifts to medical appointments. Working out of Salcombe Health...
To report a gas leak anywhere in Devon. You will be asked a lot of questions including:
The address/location of the suspected gas escape or gas emergency. The Post Code is very important.
0800111999
http://www2.nationalgrid.com/UK/Safety/Gas-emergency/
http://twitter.com/nationalgriduk
http://facebook.com/nationalgriduk
GRIN (Grants Resources Information News) is a cooperative partnership covering the South West of England. It provides a range of services for the not-for-profit and statutory sector designed to help...
The Royal Bristish Legion Handy Vans provide Armed Forces personnel, both serving and ex-Service, and their families, with home repairs and maintenance, allowing them to remian safe in their...
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:
101
101@devonandcornwall.pnn.police.uk
http://devon-cornwall.police.uk/prevention-and-advice/crimes-against-the-individual/hate-crime/reporting-hate-crime/
http://twitter.com/DC_Police
http://facebook.com/DevonAndCornwallPolice
Advocacy is helping people to say what they want, understand their rights and get the information and services they need. Haven advocacy can support people in any of these circumstances: have...
Provides essential services across Devon and Torbay for people with acquired brain injuries, their families and carers.
For more information regarding services please phone or see...
The Healthcare Travel Costs Scheme refunds travel costs such as community transport mileage costs, directly to eligible patients, for travel to and from qualifying medical...
Statutory body set up as a champion for users of health and social care services in Devon. Healthwatch has significant powers to ensure the voice of service users is strengthened and heard by those...
Providing lifelong support for members of the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force and Reservists, veterans and their families, including Money Advice, Armed Forces Compensation Scheme...
Heritage Ability is a three-year project designed to support heritage sites to become more accessible. It is delivered by Living Options Devon and operates across the...
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 reduce isolation, whilst...
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 reduce isolation, whilst...
The Eddystone Trust is an independent organisation providing information and support for anyone affected by HIV across the South West. Some services also relate to wider sexual...
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A local family support charity offering one-to-one befriending and mentoring to families experiencing difficulties. Volunteers provide practical and emotional support to families in their own...
Offering one-to-one befriending and mentoring support to families with children under five to help them deal with the challenges they face, such as difficulties relating to a disability or rural...
Offering one-to-one befriending and mentoring support to families with children under five to help them deal with the challenges they face, such as difficulties relating to a disability or rural...
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 daycare (full and half day) lunches, bathing and other care services. Transport service available.
01404 43545
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If you live in Exeter, Mid or East Devon, Hospiscare is your local adult hospice charity. Should you or a loved one need care for any type of terminal illness, our professional team of doctors and...
Devon Home Choice is a way of looking for council and housing association homes.
Go to the website to find the local authority contact in your...
National Housing Federation which lists Housing Associations operating in each Council...
Hypnotherapy Directory was set up by a team who have experienced various issues that hypnotherapy can help with. The website is a confidential service that encourages those in need to seek help and...
We provide volunteer transport to medical appointments for elderly and disabled patients of Ide Lane Surgery. We also offer befriending for isolated people and support for...
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 use the service have:
01271855300
theilfracombecentre@northdevon.gov.uk
http://oneilfracombe.org.uk/north-devon-car-scheme-2/
In addition to our regular 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 company, make...
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Providing you and your family with clear, free and impartial advice on the issues that matter: care and support, money and benefits, health and mobility. Providing a wide range of publications...
Working to help and support LGB and T people and others affected by homophobic and transphobic discrimination or prejudice across Cornwall, Devon, Plymouth and...
Internet access is available through your library. Information about courses on how to use computers is available through your library or Devon Adult and Community Learning.
To find...
Supporting existing and evolving charities, voluntary organisations and community groups across Mid Devon.
Through its Volunteer Centre, Involve provides support, information and...
IT Training - 6 week Courses - Fortnightly sessions on Wednesday mornings on how to use Computers and new technology e.g. iPads and Tablets. Phone to book a place for 10am-11am, or 11:15 - 11:45...
Community Transport is intended for those people who are isolated and unable to get to the shops, without access to a car and are unable to get to public transport or in areas where there is no...
Including a mobile library serving parts of West and South...
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KingsCare League of Friends is a patient support group which offers a wide range of support services and activities with the aim of improving the quality of life of those in need within the...
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We provide adult and community learning opportunities around Devon. These include: maths and English up to GCSE, English for speakers of other languages, family learning, courses for adults with...
Providing services for LGBT people across Devon. We provide:
Advocacy - working jointly with services including: Volunteer Services; Age UK; NHS; Devon and Cornwall Police; Healthwatch;...
Administered by The Intercom Trust, the LGBT Collective is a facilitating body that connects lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans communities and is made up of LGBT community groups and projects. It...
A user-led organisation which works to ensure that people with disabilities and Deaf people (for whom British SIgn Language is their first or preferred language) can live the life they chose. Runs...
A website providing information, advice and support for people living with dementia or caring for someone with...
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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...
Our vision is for a world with good mental health for all. Our mission is to help people to thrive through understanding, protecting and sustaining their mental health.
The social...
We are a local charity providing an activity club and support to young people between the ages of 11-25 whilst offering respite to families and carers. Our fantastic mix of staff and volunteers...
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...
A talking newspaper for visually impaired people. Do you, or someone you know, have difficulty reading the newspaper? The Mid Devon Messenger can help keep you up to date.
Totally...
Our dedicated and professional staff and volunteers are committed to the personal care of vulnerable people with mental health issues. We are committed to helping our service users lead independent...
Not all Minor Injury Units are 24 hours, if in doubt dial 111. In an emergency always dial 999.
Barnstaple - North Devon District Hospital - 01271 322577
Bideford Hospital - 01271...
You may qualify for a free NHS eye test at home if you are unable to visit an optician unaccompanied due to physical or mental disability and are any of the following:
aged 60 or over
08001981132
https://www.specsavers.co.uk/home-eye-tests
Provides transport to enable people to attend health-related appointments, also a befriending service, in the area covered by Modbury Health...
Momentum is a peer support group for non-offending adult male survivors of childhood sexual abuse. They offer support both through meeting up and over the...
Free and impartial money advice, set up by the government, providing:
- Advice and guides to help improve your finances
- Tools and calculators to help you keep track and plan ahead
0800138777
enquiries@moneyadviceservice.org.uk
http://moneyadviceservice.org.uk
http://twitter.com/YourMoneyAdvice
http://facebook.com/MoneyAdviceService
Assisting those who are registered with the Chagford Health Centre and/or live in the parishes of Chagford, Throwleigh, Drewsteignton, Spreyton, Gidleigh, Hittisleigh and South Tawton. Organise and...
Morecare offers transport, befriending and assistance with daily tasks such as shopping, collecting prescriptions, dog walking and house minding for people in the Moretonhampstead Health Centre area,...
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To find a suitable apprenticeship anywhere in the...
The National Careers Service provides information, advice and guidance to help you make decisions on learning, training and work opportunities. The service offers confidential and impartial advice....
Equipment sales and advice from wheelchairs to walking stick tips - DCC/NHS...
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Door to door wheelchair friendly minibus transport into and around Newton Abbot from West Teignbridge area (Ashburton, Bovey Tracey, Buckfast, Buckfastleigh, Chudleigh, Ipplepen, Kingskerswell,...
Volunteer driven transport to health-related and similar...
There are two Walk in Centres in Exeter at:
Sidwell Street Walk-in Centre - 01392 276892
Wonford Royal Devon & Exeter...
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...
Guide to transport and other related services produced by Go North...
A door to door Cancer Care Car Service for patients needing to travel to North Devon District Hospital for oncology or chemotherapy treatment and other cancer related appointments at local hospitals....
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...
Housing Association based in...
A local charity providing specialist care and support to those with a life-threatening illness and to their loved ones, completely free of...
A door to door service for shopping in Barnstaple town centre or to the supermarket serving the following areas:
Georgeham, Croyde, Braunton, Wrafton, Heanton
Kentisbury, East Down,...
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...
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...
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This forum is made up of representatives from voluntary and community sector organisations and groups with a remit for health and wellbeing in North Devon and Torridge. Meeting 3 or 4 times a year...
Volunteer Drivers available for transport to healthcare and social...
We have two Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles available for transport to healthcare and social...
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Ring and Ride Bus service covering West Devon, for collection from different areas each weekday to Okehampton for shopping/social and return. This is a door to door...
Supporting people with sensory loss to get online and feel confident using technology in their everyday...
Supporting people with sensory loss to get online and feel confident using technology in their everyday...
We provide transport to and from medical appointments, day-care, opticians and dentists, hospital visiting, therapy sessions and any other facilities that promote health and...
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The patient advice and complaints team (PACT) is a service to provide patients, carers, family members, the public and staff with help, advice and support with concerns or comments relating to NHS...
KARING is a registered charity operating in the Preston district of Paignton, Devon. We are a voluntary group providing transport, social activities, support and information to people who are older,...
Available for patients, their families or carers. If you have been unable to resolve a problem by speaking with the healthcare staff directly involved, we can help you with your questions or...
Available for patients, their families or carers. If you have been unable to resolve a problem by speaking with the healthcare staff directly involved, we can help you with your questions or...
Central phone number to access non-emergency patient transport services in Devon. PTAS will take bookings from patients and NHS staff between 7.00am – 6.00pm, Monday to Friday (except bank...
The Pension Service helps with State Pension eligibility, claims and payments. You can claim online or enquire by phone to get your State Pension paid directly into your bank account when you’re...
Prescription fulfilment and general health advice.
To find a pharmacy close to you please go to the NHS service search website search for Pharmacies by your nearest town or...
Providing community transport for Holsworthy and the surrounding rural areas. We offer services to those who have difficulty accessing public transport, have no access to transport of their own or...
Supporting people with physical disabilities, mental health issues, drug and alcohol problems etc into employment.
With offices in Exeter, Barnstaple and Kingsteignton.
0800 334 5525
employment.bureau@pluss.org.uk
http://www.pluss.org.uk/
Working across Plymouth, Exeter and Devon to promote equality of opportunity and towards eliminating racial...
Community programme helping people to develop new skills and build a career. Positive People
Support includes:
Personal development – help to build confidence, health and...
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 positive changes in the mental,...
The Princes Trust helps 13 to 30 year-olds, many of whom are in, or leaving, care, facing issues such as homelessness or mental health problems, or have been in trouble with the law who are...
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Supporting lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, questioning, intersex &/or asexual+ (LGBTQIA+) people, in South Devon and beyond, to lead empowered, fulfilled and authentic lives.
01803 864321
info@proud2be.co.uk
http://www.proud2be.co.uk/
https://www.facebook.com/Proud2BeCIC/
https://twitter.com/_proud2be
For information or to book a rail...
An independent community of people of goodwill who support Recovery and wellbeing; both as a personal vision and as an underpinning value base to promote radical change in mental health attitudes and...
We support refugees and their families; rebuilding their lives in safety and dignity so they can be treated with respect and understanding as equal members of society. We provide advice, English...
Offering relationship counselling in the Tarka Clinic in...
Services offered
- Relationship Counselling
- Children and Young People's Counselling
- Sex Therapy
- Mediation
Based in Exeter - also offering...
Offering:
- Relationship Counselling
- Sex Therapy
- Children and Young People's Counselling
- Family Counselling
Delivering services in:
01803299001
01752213131
sdevonrelate@btconnect.com
http://www.relateplymouth.co.uk/
https://twitter.com/RelatePlymouth
https://www.facebook.com/Relate-Plymouth-and-South-Devon-1457714874459247/timeline/
Remap is a national charity working through local groups of skilled volunteers to help disabled people achieve independence and a better quality of life. We do this by designing and tailor making...
Community Interest Company delivering a range of Mediation Services to people in communities, homes, workplace.
08000614905
info@children1stmediation.co.uk
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,...
Rowcroft Hospice is committed to helping our patients make the most of every moment. Committed to providing comfort, support and specialist care to over 2,200 patients and their loved ones across...
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Support for anyone in emotional distress.
Free phone number:...
Offering support to anyone who is in emotional distress.
Freephone number: 116...
Offering support to anyone in emotional distress.
Free phone number: 116...
Help with transport to medical or dental appointments, social visiting, collection and delivery of medicines, for those in need who cannot call on nearby family...
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The See Hear Centre provides information, advice, demonstrations of equipment and a ‘try before you buy’ loan scheme, they also have second hand equipment for sale. The Centre also runs the See...
Shopmobility provides manual and powered wheelchairs and scooters to help people go shopping and use town centre...
Shopmobility provides manual and powered wheelchairs and scooters to help people go shopping and use town centre...
Shopmobility provides manual and powered wheelchairs and scooters to help people go shopping and use town centre facilities. Devon County Council list all Devon Shopmobility schemes on their...
Service provided by Exeter Community Transport...
Provides the loan of manual and powered wheelchairs or eletric scooters, including long term loans, to help anyone with limited mobility anjoy the facilities of Barnstaple town centre, along with a...
Shopmobility provides manual and powered wheelchairs and scooters to help people go shopping and access town centre...
Daily and long-term hire of wheelchairs, scooters and walkers to help less mobile people get out and...
Shopmobility provides manual and powered wheelchairs and scooters to help people go shopping and access town centre...
Shopmobility provides manual and powered wheelchairs and scooters to help people go shopping and access town centre...
Shopmobility provides manual and powered wheelchairs and scooters to help people go shopping and use town centre...
We provide specialist palliative care and support to people who have been diagnosed with a life threatening or life limiting illness. We do not have facilities for patients to stay at our premises...
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Our team of volunteer drivers use their own cars to transport you to medical appointments, including doctor, dentist and hospital appointments in and around the Sid Valley area and as far as Exeter,...
We run a number of weekly minibus trips offering a door-to-door service to Waitrose and Lidl in Sidmouth for local residents, keeping our members independent and able to access their local services. ...
Supporting older and vulnerable people. Discounted community kitchen open daily, also social clubs/ gatherings.
01395 515063
sidmouthvs@gmail.com
www.sidmouthvs.joomla.com
The Silver Line is a free and confidential helpline which supports older people and their carers who may be feeling socially isolated or lonely. The 24 hour helpline can be accessed by one simple...
Transport for Wyndham House Surgery...
Transport and befriending. Need help to get a medical appointment or the shops? Want to visit family or friends nearby? Want to come to our Activity Coffee Mornings or Lunch Clubs but have no means...
Housing Association based in...
South Hams Community and Voluntary Services (CVS) have been helping local voluntary and community groups to flourish since 1995 by supporting the development of organisations and promoting and...
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...
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Volunteer Car Service providing transport to hospital/medical, optician, dental and chiropody...
To report a burst water main or sewage pipe call the phone number.
To find out more about who might be best to report different types of flooding have a look at the website...
Housing Association based in...
We offer:
Open access youth work from eight youth hubs across Devon
1:1 bespoke support for young people
Alternative education packages
Support for young people through...
Providing free end of life care to those who need us most from across Plymouth, South West Devon and East Cornwall.We have been caring for thousands of terminally ill patients for 24 hours a day, 7...
We provide responsive pragmatic support that enables people with disabilities, people with Learning Difficulties and people with mental health conditions to fulfil their potential in the community...
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Stop Abuse for Everyone (SAFE) works as part of a multi-agency strategy, to end domestic violence in Exeter, East and Mid Devon. SAFE continues to work collaboratively with other domestic violence...
The Stroke Association is the leading charity in the UK changing the world for people affected by stroke. Our support services have helped hundreds of thousands of people get through one of the most...
Supporting Rural Independent Living (SRIL) is an innovative project, managed by TTVS, that helps older people living in some of the most rurally isolated areas in Torridge.
The project...
Specialist counselling service for adults who have suffered sexual abuse or rape and their non-offending family members.
07763 617693
admin@survivorsalliance.org.uk
http://survivorsalliance.org.uk
https://twitter.com/devon_therapy
https://www.facebook.com/Survivorsalliancenorthdevon
Services and activities, information and advice for over 55 year olds.
Form filling assistance. Transport to health appointments, Shopmobility, transport by minibus to clubs and trips...
Offering Ring & Ride services in and around Tavistock. Please contact for further details of services...
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Tax Help for Older People is an independent charity, specialising in giving Personal Tax advice to people over 60 (or their representatives) with an income under £20,000; generally unable to afford...
Housing association based in newton Abbot providing homes across South Devon from Dartmoor National Park to Newton Abbott, Teignmouth and...
Teignbridge Community and Voluntary Services (CVS) exists to improve the quality of life of the people of Teignbridge through voluntary action. We do this by developing, supporting and promoting 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...
Including Teignbridge mobile library serving parts of East and South...
Telephone support service for people with physical and/or sensory disabilities, to help people who are feeling lonely and isolated. Webcam service for Deaf people who use British Sign Language as...
Devon County Council provides a range of publicity for public transport services within Devon, including: Area Bus Timetable Guides and the Devon Bus Map. These are available in Libraries and...
Service for frail, elderly, rurally isolated or people with a disability who find public transport inaccessible or difficult to use. The scheme can be used for many appointments such as, Hospital,...
Providing a door to door service with a 15 seated fully accessible minibus. The scheme is aimed at any age group who would struggle to use the ordinary public bus service for a variety of reasons....
Including a mobile library serving parts of North and East...
EDP Drug & Alcohol Services is the registered charity that delivers Together Drug & Alcohol Service across the whole of Devon. They offer all sorts of programmes and activities to support...
Supporting the health and well being of the over 60s in Torridge, South Molton and Ilfracombe.
We offer:
Befriending (in person and over the telephone).
Social Activities.
01805622666
enquiries@torrage.org.ok
http://www.torrage.org.uk
TTVS provides support to the voluntary and community sector in Torridge and we promote volunteering through our nationally accredited Volunteer Centre in Bideford.
TTVS delivers...
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...
We provide transport for people in North West Devon who are unable to use public transport, for whatever reason. Our drivers will take you to medical, social or domestic appointments. We cover the...
Including a mobile library serving parts of North and West...
Offering support to older and vulnerable people, including transport to medical appointments, Home-Help service, daily Lunch Club, Befriending, Shopping - assisted or delivered and Hospital Discharge...
Volunteer driven transport for older and vulnerable people to hospital, doctors, physio and dental appointments. Totnes Caring has it's own specially adapted 7-Seater Minibus and Wheelchair...
We have a dedicated team of volunteers supporting older and vulnerable people with transport to medical appointments, befriending, shopping. Volunteer with us to help people within your community to...
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Trans Unite is a comprehensive resource for people in the UK searching for support in the transgender community. Their easy to use, mobile friendly directory connects you to an established network of...
Community transport is for the many people, especially in rural Devon, that live miles from the nearest bus route, or who are unable to afford taxi fares or are unable to use the public transport...
Provides you with the tools you need to plan a journey in Devon and to stay up to date on all the latest travel information.
Also information about applying for a bus...
Information about bus, coach and train services in the South...
TRIP provides administration for voluntary car services covering the Honiton district, the Seaton and Lyme Regis areas, Budleigh Salterton, the Lower Axe Valley and some services for the Exeter area....
Door-ro-door transport from your home to Honiton for shopping and other trips out during the week. There’s a wide choice of destinations with something to suit...
National charity that helps people in financial hardship gain access to welfare benefits, charitable grants and support services. Services are delivered on-line, by phone and face to face through...
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UK Online Centres aim to provide everyone in the UK with access to a computer near to where they live, as well as help and advice on using them. Computer training is available for beginners through...
Offering support to unpaid Carers. Our overall aim is to provide support, information and activities for the benefit of unpaid Carers of any age, who look after someone who depends on...
Helps victims of crime find the support they need.
If you do not want to report a crime to the police but would like support, please ring 0300 303...
Living Options Devon are accredited to deliver victim care services. We are funded by the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner to provide victim support services to Disabled and Deaf...
Online dedicated volunteer recruitment system for volunteer roles in Devon, with a firm focus on local roles. If you are thinking about volunteering, you can search for all the latest local...
Volunteering in Health is a charity based in Teignbridge, Devon which aims to improve the wellbeing of local people – patients, carers, and volunteers alike. We cover Teignmouth, Dawlish,...
Volunteering in Health is a charity based in Teignbridge, Devon which aims to improve the wellbeing of local people – patients, carers, and volunteers alike. We cover Teignmouth, Dawlish,...
Specialist infrastructure network for voluntary and community sector groups working with children and young people. Providing a range of safeguarding support and child protection training in...
Living Options Devon and the Citizens Advice Bureau are working together to offer help, advice and training for Disabled and Deaf people to manage benefits, seek work, budget or get online. The...
Regular journeys from Dittisham to Dartmouth, Kingsbridge, Newton Abbott and Totnes
01803 712375
tony.westdartbus@outlook.com
http://www.dittisham.org.uk/transport.asp
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...
We are dedicated to supporting local voluntary and community action by working with voluntary and community organisations and groups. Acting where possible with local partners we stimulate community...
Helps people who are unable to access public transport, or who are without family or friends nearby, to get to their healthcare appointments and health related exercise and rehabilitation classes.
01392 824752
reception@westbankfriends.org
https://www.westbank.org.uk/patient-transport
http://twitter.com/WestbankDevon
http://facebook.com/westbankdevonuk
Offering a range of services including:
Enabling and befriending services, memory cafes, home support and various activities.
Specialist advice on matters affecting later life,...
We provide a range of different types of supported accommodation in Devon, Cornwall, Torbay and Plymouth.
Many of these services are designed to meet people’s particular support needs and to...
Providing two youth groups for young people in Exeter and Bideford who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning their sexual orientation or gender...
Encompasses:
Devon Young Carers
Devon Carers
Devon Carers...
Changing the odds in favour of young people by enhancing lives and promoting opportunity for young people in Devon. Offering a range of projects supporting young people, their parents and carers,...
To influence change in public life and personal lives towards our vision of a just and sustainable society, through our work in training, development, support, action research and consultancy:
01752606415
info@zebra.coop
http://www.zebra.coop
twitter.com/zebracollective