Local Support Groups
There are a number of local groups in the area providing non-medical support for you and your loved ones
Yealmpton and Brixton Community Friendship Project
Provides befriending for those who are housebound or feel isolated and would like some companionship
Provides information about local activities and support groups
Provides a weekly coffee morning
Provides information and where possible help with transport so that everyone can join in
They cover Newton Ferrers and Noss Mayo and accept referrals from everyone. Self-referral is also encouraged
For further information visit: Yealmpton & Brixton Community Friendship Project – Yealmpton Community Association or email; Communityfriendship@yealmpton.org or call 07841066921.
You are welcome to email and leave a message and they will get back to you as soon as possible
Men's Shed
Come along to Yealmpton’s very own Men’s Shed. Pop along, have a cup of tea, meet those involved and find out more. We have lots of projects ongoing and we need more members!
The Grimaud Room (under the Parish Room), Bakery Square, Yealmpton. You can’t miss the sign! You don’t need to live in Yealmpton, neighbouring parishes also welcome!
WEDNESDAY 0930-1230
SATURDAY 0930-1230
For more info please call Terry Milam on 07727 266979 or the Office on 880388, where you can leave a message for someone to get back to you. Or you can email Menshed@yealmpton
Dementia Friendly Parishes around the Yealm
Advice, information and support for people with dementia and their families
See the leaflet in the waiting room or contact Maxine Kennedy 07450 206312
Devon Carers
A free service providing support to carers
Tel: 03456 434 435