Mental Health - Look here for useful contact Information

Ability Housing Association
17A Magpie Close  Bournemouth   
Phone: (01202)520316
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Provides a variety of housing to promote independent living for people with physical disabilities or learning disabilities, and people recovering from a mental illness
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Suitable for:- Age Groups:   Children:    Young People:    Adults:    Older People:   Disabled People: Yes
Offers:- Training:    Free:    Information:    Support:   Health:    Mental Health: yes
Venue type: Housing
Cost of Entry - where applicable:    Membership Fee - where applicable:  
Contact: Joan Williams/Judy Moortlock
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Alzheimer's
Admin Block Alderney Hospital  Alderney  BH12 4NB
Phone: 01202 716393
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Email Address: info@alzheimers.org.uk
Offers help, support and practical help for those suffering from this disease
Volunteers Needed: Yes  We need volunteers to help us
Parking availability: Limited Free Parking  Parking Cost: Free
Charity: yes
Suitable for:- Age Groups:   Children:    Young People:    Adults:    Older People:   Disabled People:  
Offers:- Training:    Free:    Information: Yes  Support: Yes Health:    Mental Health: Yes
Venue type: Help
Cost of Entry - where applicable: No Charge  Membership Fee - where applicable: We would like a voluntary donation
Contact: Mrs. Jan Cobb
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Leisure Services - Borough of Poole
       
Phone: (01202)261315
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Email Address: c.smith@poole.gov.uk
There is plenty to see and do in Poole. Whether you like lazing on the beach, playing sports or exploring the surrounding countryside. Leisure Services will help you find something to suit you. This Service actively encourages the full use of its facilities by all and has introduced some special schemes to help everyone participate in some form of leisure activity.
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Suitable for:- Age Groups:   Children: yes  Young People: yes  Adults: Yes  Older People: Yes Disabled People: yes
Offers:- Training:    Free:    Information: Yes  Support:   Health: Yes  Mental Health: yes
Venue type: Leisure
Cost of Entry - where applicable:    Membership Fee - where applicable:  
Contact: Clive Smith - Acting Service Unit Head
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Poole Domestic violence Project
Womens Services BCHA 353 Ashley Rd  Parkstone  BH14 0UR
Phone: 01202 710777
Opening times:-  Am: 24 hour helpline  Pm:  
Booking phone: 01202 547755 24hr
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We aim to provide a safe non judgemental environment for those affected by domestic violence. We believe that children have the right to be heard. We support the work of rehabilitation of perpetrators. We aim to go on to the community to educate and inform and to raise public awareness about domestic violence issues. Are you: Suffering Abuse at home? DO you: Need advice, support or other help? WILL you: Talk to us by phone or appointment? WE are experienced in dealing with all aspects of domestic violence. WE CAN: Offer accurate information and Empathetic support. WE WILL: Listen carefully at a time and place that suits you.
Volunteers Needed: yes  We raise funds for domestic violence victims
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Suitable for:- Age Groups:   Children:    Young People:    Adults: yes  Older People: yes Disabled People: yes
Offers:- Training:    Free: yes  Information: yes  Support: yes Health:    Mental Health: yes
Venue type: Help
Cost of Entry - where applicable:    Membership Fee - where applicable:  
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Rossmore Leisure Centre
Herbert Avenue, Poole, Dorset  Alderney  BH12 4RS
Phone: 01202 633583
Opening times:-  Am: 10.30am - set course times  Pm:  
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Email Address: s.bubb@poole.gov.uk
Anxiety Management Workshops
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Parking availability: Free Parking  Parking Cost:  
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Suitable for:- Age Groups: 18-64 Children: Yes  Young People: Yes  Adults: Yes  Older People: Yes Disabled People:  
Offers:- Training:    Free: Yes  Information: Yes  Support: Yes Health: Yes  Mental Health: Yes
Venue type: Mental Health
Cost of Entry - where applicable: None  Membership Fee - where applicable:  
Contact: Sue Bubb
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Social Services Adult (Commisioning)
Civic Centre Annexe Park Rd  Poole  BH15 2RT
Phone: (01202)633868
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This lot "Assess an individuals social problems, offering assistance and designing packages of care" to meet those identified needs - then reviewing it to make sure it remains adequate
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Suitable for:- Age Groups:   Children:    Young People:    Adults:    Older People: Yes Disabled People: yes
Offers:- Training:    Free:    Information: Yes  Support: Yes Health: yes  Mental Health: yes
Venue type: Help
Cost of Entry - where applicable:    Membership Fee - where applicable:  
Contact:  
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Social Services Adult (Provider)
4th floor Crown Buildings, Civic Centre  Poole  BH15 2RU
Phone: (01202)261000
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Email Address: AdultProvider@Poole.gov.uk
Provides day, residential and home care services to 2,500 each week - mainly at home - either on hteir own or with carers. Specifically provides for older people andthose with mental ill health and people with learning disabilities and physical disabilities.
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Suitable for:- Age Groups:   Children:    Young People:    Adults: yes  Older People: Yes Disabled People: yes
Offers:- Training:    Free:    Information: Yes  Support: Yes Health: yes  Mental Health: yes
Venue type: Help
Cost of Entry - where applicable:    Membership Fee - where applicable:  
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Women's Drop-in Session
56 Herbert Avenue, Parkstone   Alderney  BH12 4EE
Phone: 722746 or 633583
Opening times:-  Am:    Pm: 1PM - 3PM
Booking phone: 722746 OR 633583
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The women's drop-in session is open to all women of all ages to drop in for a coffee and a chat, do some arts/crafts if they feel like it and generally unwind.
Volunteers Needed: Yes  Volunteers needed to help run the coffee shop
Parking availability: Free Parking  Parking Cost:  
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Suitable for:- Age Groups: adults Children:    Young People:    Adults: Yes  Older People:   Disabled People: Yes
Offers:- Training:    Free: Yes  Information: Yes  Support: Yes Health: Yes  Mental Health: Yes
Venue type: Community
Cost of Entry - where applicable: free  Membership Fee - where applicable: n/a
Contact: Xena Dion or Sue Bubb
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