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Age Concern 1 Adult & Children Social Services 8 Adult Mental Health Team 3 Alcoholics Anonymous 8 Asian Helplines 1 Blandford Children’s Services 2 Borough Council 3 Bournemouth Churches Housing Association (BCHA) 6 CADAS (Community Alcohol & Drug 8 Child Protection Helpline 1 Christchurch & Council 3 Clear it second chance furniture 8 Deaf Association - & Dorset 1 Diverse Abilities Advice Service 1 4 Dorset Smoke Stop – 8 EDP - Drug & Alcohol Services 8 Emergency Local Assistance (ELA) - (DCC) 1 First Point - 6 GALOP - 6 Gillingham CAB 5 Gillingham Children’s Services 2 Gillingham Town Council 4 Guinness Trust Housing Association 6 Hanover Housing Association 6 Hastoe Housing Association 6 The Hideout 6 Joint Combat Stress/Rethink 24 hour Helpline 9 The Lantern Trust 7 Magna Housing Association 7 Melbury Unit 3 Narcotics Anonymous 9 The National Domestic Violence Helpline 5 District Council 4 Older Persons CMHT 3 The Pilgrim House Trust (was Age UK) 2 Borough Council 4 Pregnancy Care Unit, 2 Council 4 Raglan/Stonewater Housing Association 7 Respect - Men's DV Advice Line 6 Respect - Perpetrators 5 Royal British Legion - Money Advice 9

Samaritans (combat stress) 2 Sanctuary Housing Association 7 Children’s Services 2 Shaftsbury – CMHT 3 Shelter 2 Social Services Health Authorities 8 South District Council 4 Sovereign (was Spectrum)Housing Group 7 SSAFA - (Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen & Families Association) 9 Children’s Services 3 Sturminster Newton CAB 5 Synergy Aster Housing Group 7 Turning Point-Dorset Drug Intervention 9 Veterans UK - Pensions & Benefit Advice 9 District Council 5 Whole Woman - Advice for Mothers (DV & Abuse) 6 5 Yarlington Housing Association 7 You First (16+) DV 5

North Dorset – Organisations and Contacts – 2018

ORGANISATION Email and Website Opening Times INFORMATION Advice and Information

Age Concern www.acnorthdorset.org.uk Mon - Fri 9am to 1pm Support for 65+ Tracey Chick Sturminster House, Bath Road, - Operations Officer - Sturminster Newton, DT10 1AS [email protected] 01258 475 582 .uk.uk Asian Helplines National 0800 800 5000 Child Protection Helpline www.there4me.com Mon - Fri 9am to 5pm National. 0800 111 1111 Deaf Association - Wiltshire & Dorset www.wdda.co.uk 16, Athelstan Road, Southbourne, [email protected] Bournemouth, Dorset, BH6 5LY 07722 853857 Diverse Abilities Advice Service www.diverseabilities.org.uk We are all about providing Unit C, Acorns Business Park, Ling [email protected] those with disabilities the best Road, Poole, Dorset, BH12 4NZ possible life and helping them 0300 330 5514 01202 718266 smile and be happy as much as possible. Emergency Local Assistance (ELA) - dorsetforyou.co.uk 8.30am to 5pm, (DCC) Monday to Friday. 0330 1234 225

1 The Pilgrim House Trust (was Age www.citizensadvice.org.uk Telephone Dorset Offer free, confidential and UK) [email protected] Advice Line: 0344 245 impartial advice. General advice 4-7, Newbury Court, High Street, 1291 - 10am – 4pm about money, benefit, housing Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4QX Monday to Friday or employment problems. Can 03442 451 291 help when facing a crisis, or just considering your options. Pregnancy Care Unit, 24 The Meadows, Gillingham, Dorset, SP8 4SP 01747 823262 Samaritans (combat stress) [email protected] * South West Veterans Mental 1 Durrant Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, Health Service drop in available BH2 6LE L every Thursday at The Lantern 0800 1381619 Project (Weymouth) offering Cognitive Behavioural Therapy. Shelter http://www.shelter.org.uk Children Centres Blandford [email protected] Monday to Friday, 8am Team Leader - Samantha White Black Lane, , Dorset, to 6pm. DT11 8SWd 01258 480147 Gillingham Team Leader - Tricia Darley Woodlands Surestart [email protected] Woodlands Road, Gillingham ME7 2DT m 01747 837960 / 0300 065 8217 Shaftesbury [email protected] Monday to Friday, 8am Team Leader - Tricia Darley Wincombe Lane, Shaftesbury, Dorset, to 6pm. SP7 8PZ 01747 850288

2 Sturminster Newton [email protected] DCC Adult and Children's Adult/childrens Services Bath Road, Social Services out of hours Sturminster Newton, Dorset, DT10 1DR support please telephone 01202 01258 472 / 652 01305 221016 657 279. CMHT Adult Mental Health Team dhc.milldownunit.blanfordadultcmht Mildown Unit, Blandford Community @nhs.net Hospital, Milldown Road, Blandford, Dorset, DT11 7DD 01258 450 610 Older Persons CMHT Blandford Community Hospital, Milldown Road, Blandford, Dorset, DT11 7DD 01258 394 090 Shaftsbury – CMHT [email protected] Mon-Fri 9-5 Abbey View Medical Centre, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8DH 01747 856 711 Melbury Unit, Westminster Hospital, Magdalen Lane, Shaftesbury, Dorset, SP7 8BD Councils (locally) Bournemouth Borough Council [email protected] Mon - Thurs: 9am - Ms Amanda Hewitt - Housing Housing Options Team - Town Hall, St 4.30pm Fri:9am - Manager - 01202 454 891 Stephen's Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, 4pm Disabled Access & Hearing BH2 6LL loops available. 01202 451 467 Christchurch & East Dorset Council housing@christchurchandeastdorset Mon - Thurs: 8.45am Christchurch & East Dorset Housing .gov.uk - 5.15pm Fri: 8.45am

3 Service, Civic Offices, Bridge Street, - 4.45pm Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 1AZ 01202 795 213 Dorset County Council Building open: Mon - County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, Thurs: 8.15 am- Dorset, DT1 1XJ 5.30pm Fri: 8.15am - 01305 221 000 4.30pm Call Centre: Mon - Fri: 8.30am - 5.30pm. Gillingham Town Council [email protected] Mon-Fri: 9am - Town Clerk – Sylvia 30 Camelot Way, Wyke, Gillingham 12.30pm Julie/Jill - 01747 823 588 SP8 4NJ j.hansford@gillinghamdorset- 01747 826204 01747 823 588 tc.gov.uk North Dorset District Council [email protected] Mon-Thurs: 9am - The Lodge, Salisbury Road, Blandford 5pm Fri 9am - 4.30pm Forum, Dorset, DT11 7LL 01258 454111 [email protected] Mon-Thurs:8:30am- Homeless Emergency Borough of Poole, Civic Centre, Poole, 5pm Fri:8:30am- Line/Out of Hours No: 01202 BH15 2RU 4.30pm 733 255 1749 823 588 / 01305 221 215 Purbeck District Council [email protected] Mon - Thurs:8.45am - Westport House, Worgret Road, 5pm Fri: 8.45 - Wareham, BH24 4PP 4.30pm 01929 556561 District Council http://www.homefindersomerset.co.u Mon-Fri: 8.45am- Brympton Way, Yeovil, k/ 5.15pm BA20 2HT 1751 823 588 / 01305 221 215

4 West Dorset District Council Housingadvice@westdorset- Mon-Thurs: 8.30am - Housing Waiting List enq: Council Building, South Walks House, dc.gov.uk 5pm Fri 8.30am - www.dorsethomechoice.org Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1UZ 4.30pm 01305 251010 Wiltshire Council [email protected] Mon-Fri: 8.30am - Waiting list enquiries: Housing Options Team, Bythesea Road, 5.30pm [email protected]. Trowbridge, Wiltshire, BA14 8JN uk 1753 823 588 / 01305 221 215 0172243658 Citizens Advice Sturminster Newton CAB Old Market Hill, Sturminster Newton Dorset DT10 1QU 0344 245 1291 Gillingham CAB [email protected] advice sessions mon- The Courtyard Newbury Court fri 10am- 1pm GILLINGHAM Dorset SP8 4QX. telephone advice mon- 0344 245 1291 fri 10am-4pm Domestic Abuse/Violence You First (16+) DV [email protected] Head Quarters. South Wing, Admiral House, 43, High Street, Fareham, Hants, PO16 7BQ (Stowey house, road, Dorchester, dt13sb) for customers 0800 032 5204 The National Domestic Violence [email protected] Helpline 0808 2000 247 Respect - Perpetrators [email protected] Helpline 0808 802 4040

5 Respect - Men's DV Advice Line [email protected] 0808 801 0327 Whole Woman - Advice for Mothers (DV [email protected] & Abuse) 0808 200 0247 / 0808 800 5000 First Point - Floating Support theyoutrust.org.uk 0330 123 2550 GALOP - National LGBT helpline – www.galop.org.uk Abuse 0300 999 5428 / 0800 999 5428 The Hideout - Children & Young People Thehideout.org.uk Confidential website, until DV Support young children are safe. Housing Associations Bournemouth Churches Housing www.bcha.org.uk Association (BCHA) [email protected] St Swithuns House, 21, Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH1 3NS 01202 410 500 Guinness Trust Housing www.guinnesspartnership.com Mon-Fri: 9am to 5pm Association 0303 123 1890 Hanover Housing Association www.hanover.org.uk Mon, Wed Thurs & Fri 11 Highview Close, Christchurch, Dorset, 8am to 2.15. BH23 2RH 01202 489 640 Hastoe Housing Association www.hastoe.com Mon, Wed Thurs & Fri Fleur-de-Lis, Middlemarsh Street, 8am to 2.15. , Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 3GX 01305 250103

6 Magna Housing Association www.magna.org.uk Oak House, Dorchester DT1 1XW 01305 216000 Raglan/Stonewater Housing Association Dalcross House, 541, Ashley Road, Poole, Dorset, BH14 0BE 01202 319119 Sanctuary Housing Association www.sanctuary-housing.co.uk Wimborne House, 2 Stoke Wood Rd, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH3 7NP 01297 21264 01202 589 194 Sovereign (was Spectrum)Housing spectrumpropertycare.co.uk Group [email protected] 0300 111 4777

Synergy Aster Housing Group Turbary Court, Lockyers Drive, BH22 8BL 01202 893038 Yarlington Housing Association Lupin Way, Yeovil, Somerset, BA22 8WN 01935 404 500 The Lantern Trust National. 0344 515 1400 / 0808 800 4444 (freephone)

7 Furniture Clear it second chance furniture hours 10-6pm Franwill Business Park, Down Road DT11 8UP Pimperne 0800 233 5383 Social Services Adult & Children Social Services [email protected] Bath Road, Sturminster Newton DT10 v.uk 1DR 01258 472652 01305221016 Social Services Health Authorities [email protected] Bath Road Sturminster, DT10 1DR 01258 472652 Substance Abuse Alcoholics Anonymous britaine.co.uk PO BOX 2499 BH267D, BOURNEMOUTH, DORSET 01202 2960 EDP - Drug & Alcohol Services www.edp.org.uk (Brief Intervention Team) 3A Market Place, Blandford Forum DT11 7AH 01258 450862 CADAS (Community Alcohol & Drug Advisory Service) East 01202 868268 Dorset Smoke Stop – dorsetsmokestop.co.uk 0800 00 76653

8 Narcotics Anonymous www.addiction.org.uk/rehabs/dorset/ 0808 163 9632 Turning Point-Dorset Drug Intervention www.clinks.org Programme 020 7383 0966 head office Veterans Support Services Royal British Legion - Money Advice National 0808 802 8080 SSAFA - (Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen & www.britishlegion.org.uk Families Association) National 0800 731 4880 Veterans UK - Pensions & Benefit www.ssafa.org.uk Advice National 0800 085 3600 Joint Combat Stress/Rethink 24 hour Helpline National 0800 1381619

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