Action East Devon is the leading local charity working with the people, communities and organisations of East Devon to create the services and support they need to live happier and healthier lives. We run projects and deliver services, working with people and communities to meet…
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The Better Later Lives project is for people over pension age who may have experienced a life change and need some support to think about what happens next. Perhaps you have lost a loved one and are wondering how life will be in the future; or you…
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It is a sad fact that some elderly people can, through no fault of their own, find themselves living very isolated lives. As family and friends move away, factors such as illness, disability or bereavement make getting out and about more of a challenge. It…
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We are a local charity in Exeter and Devon. Balloons is a charity that provides support for children, young people and their families before an expected death, or following the death, of someone significant in their lives. We work across Exeter, Mid and East Devon,…
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There are many practical issues to manage when someone dies. Bereavement Advice Centre supports and advises people on what they need to do after a death. Experiencing the loss of someone close to us through death is an inevitable part of life but that does…
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There are various possible benefits available following a bereavement, based on eligibility, including: Bereavement Allowance (previously known as Widow’s Pension) - death of spouse or civil partner before 6 April 2017 Bereavement Support Payment - death of spouse or civil partner on or after 6 April 2017 Bereavement Payment -…
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Run by the Co-op Funeral Service, the Bereavement Support Service provides a weekly support group offering coffee and mutual support for anyone who is bereaved.  People are welcome to drop in and can also bring a friend along with them if they wish.  The group may also occasionally…
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The Blackdown Support Group is a registered charity working from offices at The Blackdown Practice in Hemyock We aim to relieve sickness, loneliness and isolation by connecting local people in need with local volunteers who can offer them practical support. Our services cover the 200sq…
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Help for parents, children, family problems, single parents, elderly needing friendship, bereaved.
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Change Your Space has improved over 250 homes as an experienced professional organiser and declutterer. We aim to make your home safe and comfortable. We work with those that are downsizing, have been affected by bereavement or ill health and want to make their home suit their…
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