We support one another through our through our Information, Advice and Guidance Service, Crisis Advocacy Service, Vocational Skills Development Opportunities, Money Management Skills Training, and activities that reduce social isolation and improve health. These include our Horizons Community Café, and our Build, Grow, and Cook groups, all of which we deliver from our beautiful resource center at The Bridge.
Help through Crisis and Help Home from Hospital
Help Home from Hospital is our brand new project funded by Nationwide Building Society which will focus on supporting vulnerable patients due for discharge from the Acute Medical Unit at Bournemouth Hospital.. Help through Crisis is a five year Big Lottery Funded project providing advocacy and case work support to disabled people facing extreme financial/housing hardship.
Bournemouth Older People’s Forum
An independent group working in partnership with Access Dorset to promote health and wellbeing of older people in Bournemouth.
Horizons Build Grow Cook
Our weekly vocational group designed to empower participants to develop skills and gain experience.
Horizons Cafe
All welcome at our community cafe which is on Mondays and Wednesdays at the Bridge
Living within our means
Our free course which empowers participants to take control of their finances.
Dorset Police Strategic Consultation
Our project ensures that Dorset Police policy and procedures are informed by the views of local disabled and older people
Information, Advice and Guidance Service
Our free telephone advice service.
Our Sensory Garden
FInd out more about our beautiful sensory garden.
Community Safety Service
Access Dorset is a third party hate crime reporting centre. Find out more here, including our useful community safety toolkit.
