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Helps vulnerable people deal with difficult situations that make them feel scared or at risk whilst they are out and about in the community.  The Safe Places service is open…

Online information service for children and young people aged 7-17, who have a brother or sister who is disabled, has special educational needs, or a serious long-term condition. Children and…

Help people with mental health issues back on the road to recovery through creative therapy workshops and classic car restoration. Each, and every person at Rusty has lived experience with…

We provide a full range of statutory and generic advocacy for adults and victims of crime in Somerset. The advocate may operate as a mediator between care providers and service…

A confidential emotional, mental health support helpline and signposting service for people who identify as Trans, A Gender, Gender Fluid, and Non-binary. We provide a safe place to talk about…

Specialist advice, advocacy and casework under community care. Legislation. Legal advice on NHS, social care and disability rights.

Our students are people with lived experience of mental health difficulties, their family and friends, and the professionals who support them. Our tutors bring a broad range of expertise to the courses…

GP practice social prescribing and health coaching team. We can support you with your health and wellbeing. You can see a Health Connector for a one-to-one appointment; use our online…

For SENCOs and other school or setting professionals only to call for advice around SEND, Children Looked After, or school attendance.  Next step advice for earlier more prevention focussed discussions.…

We provide a number of services aimed at supporting bereaved parents: Listening Ear Helpline 24 hour Listening Ear Helpline answered by trained volunteers Every trained volunteer is also a bereaved…

We have been supporting unengaged young people since our inception in 2008 with great success. We have many seen many learners gain success and turn their lives around after attending…

Quantock Outdoor Education offers a variety of support services to schools and services throughout the South West of England. Our head office is based in Taunton, Somerset. Our Mentors and…

Project One offers a wide range of curriculum; mechanical studies, land based studies, construction studies, and bushcraft and outdoor skills. We bespoke all educational packages for the individual learner. Please contact…

At Divoky Riding Centre, we welcome adults and young people with disabilities. Our highly experienced team can provide safe and enjoyable lessons for any level of rider. Our range of…

An alternative educational provision that offers Entry Level and Level One AQA units in Carpentry, Mechanics, Metalwork, Bricklaying, Horticulture, Cooking, ICT and Arts and Crafts. We offer a more practical…

You can view Somerset’s Alternative Provision Directory here.  It shows a list of organisations currently offering a range of AP services across Somerset. While Somerset Council is unable to endorse…

Purple Elephant runs services for families in Frome and surrounding villages, who are experiencing challenges or barriers to inclusion, or who have support needs. Our holiday activities are open to…

I am fully insured Complimentary Therapist who is SEN qualified and specialises in providing accessible opportunities for those with Special Education Needs and/or physical difficulties either on a one-to-one basis…

I provide Makaton training in-house or online for families and settings. Please take a look at my website: www.alimakatontutor.com I also have a box office where you can browse public…

Offering up monthly safe neuro affirming online peer support spaces for LGBTQ+ and questioning young people and their families. Young person’s group for 8 to 13 year olds with Harriet…