The Lymington Directory April May 2019
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LOCAL ORGANISATIONS: SUPPORT, FRIENDSHIP & ADVICE<br />
Blue Dog Dementia Art 07964 955 703 info@bluedogart.co.uk Art activities to alleviate<br />
loneliness and improve quality of life.<br />
British Red Cross 01590 672 641 Trained volunteers & staff support in times of crisis, lend a<br />
wheelchair/mobility aids and provide someone to lend a hand at home, after hospitalisation.<br />
Citizens Advice New Street, <strong>Lymington</strong> 03444 111 306 Assessment and general advice:<br />
benefits/debt/housing/employment/consumer/relationships issues. Specialist employment<br />
advice/Debt Relief Order support. Macmillan caseworker supports those affected by cancer.<br />
<strong>Lymington</strong> Baptist Church 01590 672 019 CAP Free debt counselling. CAP Job Clubs -<br />
equipping you better to get a job. Making Friends - Wednesdays at 10am for activities &<br />
friendship. Occasional Social Events.<br />
<strong>Lymington</strong> Care Group 01590 679187 Help with transport to medical appointments.<br />
<strong>Lymington</strong> Catholic Church 01590 678 525 fran.walker@talktalk.net Saturday Coffee/<br />
Lunches Last Saturday of the month 9.30am to 2pm. Coffee - cake & drink: £1 Lunches -<br />
Lunch + drink: (£2.50 ). We offer good, low cost food in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere.<br />
Friendship Club 1 st Monday of month 2pm to 4pm Free. Varied programme/afternoon tea.<br />
Transport arranged.<br />
<strong>Lymington</strong> United Reformed Church T. 01590 676 306 www.lymurc.og.uk<br />
adminurclym@btinternet.com Open Door Café open Mon to Fri 10am - 12, Sat 9.30-<br />
11.30am <strong>The</strong> Potting Shed group every Tues 10am to 12 noon. For adults with additional<br />
needs, carers & friends. Craft activities, singing & refreshments Seated Exercise Class all<br />
abilities, Tues 12noon to 12.30pm. Bouncy Church toddlers’ soft play on Wed: 9.15am-<br />
10.45am/11am - 12.30pm Little Explorers Play Group on Thursdays: 9.15am to 11am<br />
(Term time)<br />
<strong>Lymington</strong> University of the Third Age T. 01425 616479 www.lymingtonu3a.org.uk<br />
Interesting talks at the <strong>Lymington</strong> Centre 1 st Thursday of the month/Coffee mornings 3 rd<br />
Monday. Both £2. Join <strong>Lymington</strong> U3A for visits/interest groups, e.g. genealogy, French,<br />
painting, rambling.<br />
Macular Society 01590 645 176 <strong>Lymington</strong> Community Centre. Notice on p.28 for details.<br />
New Milton & <strong>Lymington</strong> Talking News 01425 616 361 www.newmiltontalkingnews<br />
paper.org.uk Free, weekly Talking Newspaper for partially-sighted on memory stick/website.<br />
Local articles editor@newmilton talkingnewspaper.org.uk<br />
Oakhaven: <strong>The</strong> Coates Centre 01590 677 198 www.thecoatescentre.co.uk For those whose<br />
lives have been impacted by illness. It is for people who have been newly diagnosed with any<br />
illness, living with long term conditions, caring for someone who is ill, or has been bereaved.<br />
Drop in service, open Mon-Fri 9am-5pm.<br />
Parkinson’s UK New Forest Branch 01590 672951.<br />
Pop Up Café at Court Lodge, Friday at 2.30pm. Free tea & cake. Make new friends over<br />
Scrabble & your favourite card game. All very welcome. 01590 673 956<br />
Silverlinks Free home visits for older people in the <strong>Lymington</strong> area. Trained volunteers help<br />
with lack of social contact/low income/utility bills/housing issues/using computers/form<br />
filling/health care or just talking things through. 07825 16 83 64<br />
silverlinkslymington@gmail.com<br />
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To advertise email: info@lymingtondirectory.co.uk, or call 01590 643969 / 07801 562358
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