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Writer's pictureNikki Latham

Dorset Support Groups

Updated: Oct 17, 2024

Below is a list of suggested support groups in Dorset, some may be National contact details. If you would like to be added to this list or amended then please let us know: news@chesilradio.com . Information correct at the time of publishing and taken from Facebook pages.


Connection

Dorset’s NHS mental health helpline – 0800 652 0190


C'Siders Cancer Group

C'Siders is a self-help group for anyone affected by cancer offering regular meetings and activities. Membership is free and most events are subsidised. Email: info@csiders.org or call:

07392935064 .


Dorset Mind


Family Matters

Family Matters is dedicated to making a difference by offering high-quality donated clothes, toys, and essential equipment for babies and pre-schoolers. Email: family.matters.wandp@gmail.com.


Shout

Text ‘SHOUT’ to 85258 for confidential mental health support via text message


The Nest Weymouth

The Nest operates two locations in Weymouth. As a not-for-profit community shop, it offers affordable, quality, nutritious food to families and individuals with low incomes. Email: thenestweymouth@gmail.com or call: 07724285851.


The Samaritans

No matter what challenges you're facing, Samaritans are there to support you. They are available around the clock—every day of the year. Reach out anytime at 116 123 or 0330 094 5717 for a listening ear and compassionate help without any judgment.


The Veterans Hub

Nestled in Wyke, Weymouth, the Veterans Hub features a welcoming café that invites everyone to enjoy its atmosphere. In addition to great food and drink, the hub provides invaluable support for veterans and their families. It’s more than just a place to grab a bite; it’s a community resource dedicated to those who have served. Whether you're looking for camaraderie or assistance, the Veterans Hub is here for you. Email: theveteranshubweymouth@outlook.com or call: 01305777788.




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