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Health and Well-being Organisations
in the category 'Support for Women'


The following organisations are included in the official WCHLC website database and the information shown has been confirmed by the organisation's 'Project Manager'. Click the link to obtain more information from the WCHLC database.

Ahimsa
Plymouth 01752 213535
Domestic violence perpetrator programme and partner service.

Breakaway
Truro 01872 243532
Support for adults withdrawing from tranquilizers.

Breast Start
Redruth 01209 310000
Breast feeding encouragement and support.

Cornwall Brook
Redruth 01209 710088
Free, confidential counselling and sexual health advice for young people.

Cornwall Health for the Homeless
Truro 01872 273617
GP Practice for the homeless providing primary health care to the homeless in Penzance and Camborne.

Cornwall Home Education
Redruth 01209 890378
Support and events for families in Cornwall who elect to home educate their children.

Cornwall Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre (CRASAC)
Truro 01872 262100
Counselling and support service for anyone who has been raped or sexually abused.

Cornwall Women's Refuge Trust (CWRT)
Truro 01872 277814
Cornwall Women's Refuge Trust supports women experiencing domestic violence.

Family Information Service
St Austell 0800 587 8191
One stop information shop for children, young people and families.

Forget Me Not
St Austell 01726 820115
Supporting bereaved parents and their families in Cornwall who have lost a baby during pregnancy.

Hypatia Trust, The
Penzance 01736 366597
To promote a well-rounded approach to life through reading, writing and study

Kerrier Domestic Abuse Support Group
Strangways Terrace, Truro 01872 263464
Weekly support group in Camborne for women who are victims of domestic abuse.

Lesbian Line Cornwall
Penzance 01736 754225
Helpline for women who are, or who think they may be, bisexual or lesbian.

Lizard Pathways to Employment
Mullion, Helston 01326 241644
Support for jobless people in South Kerrier to move closer to or into work.

NCH Kerrier On Track (Cornwall Childrens Fund)
Pool 01209 711927
Works with families and children aged 5 - 13 years on self-esteem and confidence building.

Penwith Young Parents Support
01736 874970
Floating support service.

Relate Cornwall
St Austell 01726 74128
Counselling for individuals, couples, young people and families. Psycho-sexual therapy.

Samaritans
Truro 01872 277277
Confidential emotional support 24 hours a day

SureStart Trevu (Breastfriends)
Camborne 01209 611700
Support Group for breastfeeding mothers.

SureStart Trevu (Funky Friends)
Camborne 01209 611750
One-stop shop for information for young mums under 20 years who are expecting their baby.

TravellerSpace
Penzance 01736 334683
Supporting Gypsies and Travellers in Cornwall.

Victim Support Cornwall
Helston 0845 0567 999
Provides emotional support and practical help for victims of crime.

West Cornwall Teacher Support Network
St Ives 01736 753347
Teacher Support Network (TSN) for serving and retired teachers, offering counselling and advice.

West Cornwall Women's Aid
Penzance 01736 367543
For women and children escaping domestic abuse. Safe refuge, outreach, helpline, and counselling.

West Cornwall Women's Aid Community Services
Penzance 01736 367543
Women's Aid outreach project for women of West Cornwall.


WCHLC has not received signed confirmation from the following organisation's 'Project Managers', therefore we cannot be certain that the information shown is accurate.

Camborne Health Office
01209 886500Camborne

Carbis Bay Keep Fit Club
01736 798182St Ives

CAREConfidential - Pregnancy and Post Abortion Helpline
0800 028 2228National
Help and advice regarding pregnancy and post-abortion

Community Energy Plus
0800 512012National
Help to eradicate fuel poverty and health problems associated with it.

Cornwall Domestic Violence Forum
01872 262918Truro

Cornwall Federation of Women's Institutes
01872 272843Threemilestone, Truro

Cornwall Women's Refuge Trust
01872 277814Truro
Helpline - 01872 225629

DiVA
01736 334675 Helpline: 01736 759687Penwith
Help and Advice for those suffering from Domestic Violence

DIVA (Domestic Voilence & Abuse)
Cornwall
See West Cornwall Women's Community Service.

Kernow Women in Touch
Cornwall
Support system for women

Penzance Women's Aid
01736 332771Penzance

Rape Crisis Federation
01208 77099Cornwall

The National Federation of Women's Institutes
020 7371 9300London

Threshold - Women's Mental Health Helpline
0808 808 6000National
Mental Health Helpline for Women

Women's Aid
0808 2000 247National
Support for women

Women's' Domestic Violence Support Network
01208 76466 Helpline: 01208 79992Cornwall

Women's Rape & Sexual Abuse Centre (Cornwall)
01208 77099Bodmin

Women's Royal Voluntary Service
01726 63770St Austell
Food Services Office

YWCA
01872 263112Truro


 
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Searching for Health and Well-being Projects in West Cornwall

This site enables you to use various methods to search for Health and Well-being Projects in West Cornwall.

The first method will enable you to search for the project using the Project Category.

A Health Promotion section is also included and adds further categories to the search options.

There is also a small section on Complementary Health, and a list of Complementary Health Initiative members.

If you can't find what you are looking for in the main categories, take a look in the Other options. This will lead you to new search categories.

Finally you can search for the project you want from within the
A to Z file.