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Your Town/Area - South Somerset
The following is a guide to selected agencies and organisations operating in towns in Somerset.
Click on an area for further information.
Accomodation, Citizens Advice Bureau, Connexions Centres, Council Services, Family & Children's Centres, Young People's Health Clinics, Hospitals, Job Centres, Leisure and Arts, Libraries, Mind, Police Stations, Samaritans, Social Services, Turning Point, Volunteer Bureaux and CVS, Yeovil Youth Enquiry Service, Youth Centres
South Somerset (includes, Chard, Crewkerne, Somerton, Wincanton, Yeovil)
Accommodation
| |  | South Somerset District Council (Housing advice line), Petters House, Petters Way, Yeovil BA20 1AS
01935 462 771 | | | | Trinity Foyer, Knightstone Housing Association, Peter Street, Yeovil BA20 1PN 01935 414479 | | | | 144 Hendford Hill, Yeovil, BA20 2RG 01935 477811 | | | | Crossways, 1 Higher Kingston, Yeovil, BA21 4AS 01935 474389 | | | | Christopher House, 93 Preston Road, Yeovil, BA20 2DN 01935 423456 |
Citizens Advice Bureau www.citizensadvice.org.uk
For further CABs in the South Somerset area contact Yeovil CAB on 01935 421167
| | | Petters House, Petters Way, Yeovil, BA20 1SH 01935 421167 |
Connexions Centres
| | | Yeovil Connexions Centre, 40-42 Hendford, Yeovil, BA20 1UW 01935 381800 |
Council Services
| | | Somerset County Council www.somerset.gov.uk
0845 345 9166 | | | | South Somerset District Council www.southsomerset.gov.uk
01935 462462
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Family Centres
| | | Chard Children's Centre, Clare House, Millfield, Chard TA20 2DA 01460 62367 | | | | Yeovil Children's Centre, Reckleford School, Eastlands Road, Yeovil BA21 4RT (Opening 2006) | | | | Yeovil Family Centre, 64 Chelston Avenue, Yeovil, BA21 4PU 01935 474973 |
Young People's Health Clinics
The following services are confidential even if you are under 16. They all provide a minimum level of contraceptive and sexual health advice and treatment.
 Look out for the RESPECT logo which is an award given to health services for the quality of service they offer to young people. Matters such as confidentiality, trust, friendliness of staff, suitability of information are all assessed.
| | | Chard Contraceptive and Sexual Health Clinic (Monday 6.00pm - 8.00pm), Outpatients Department, Chard Hospital TA20 1NF 01460 63285 | | | | Yeovil College Nursing Service, Mudford Road, Yeovil BA21 4DR 01935 423921 (9am - 2pm term time only) | | | | Huish Episcopi School, Wincanton Road, Langport TA10 9SS 01458 250262 Mondays 1.20pm - 2.00pm (term time only) | | | | Yeovil Young People's Walk-in Clinic (Friday 4.30pm- 6pm). Yeovil Woman's Centre, Yeovil District Hospital, Higher Kingston, Yeovil, BA21 4AT 01935 384411 | | | | Yeovil Clinic, Outpatients Department, Yeovil District Hospital BA21 4AT (Wednesdays 6.00pm - 8.00pm) (Information/appointments) 01935 384432 | | | | GUM (Genito-unrinary medicine clinic) Yeovil District Hospital, Yeovil 01935 3844382 |
Hospitals - *Casualty Unit, **Minor Injuries Unit (not necessarily 24 hours)
| | | **Chard Hospital, Crewkerne Road, Chard, TA20 1NF 01460 238220 | | | | **Crewkerne Hospital, Middle Path, Crewkerne, TA18 8BG 01460 72491 | | | | **Verrington Hospital, Dancing Lane, Wincanton, BA9 9DQ 01963 32006 | | | | *Yeovil District Hospital, Higher Kingston, Yeovil, BA21 4AT 01935 475122 |
Jobcentres
| | | Chard Jobcentre Plus, 2 High Street, Chard, TA20 1QF 01460 703900 | | | | Yeovil Jobcentre Plus, Federated House, 29 - 31 Hendford, Yeovil BA20 1UU 01935 463100 |
Leisure & Arts
| | | District Arts Officer, South Somerset District Council, Bympton Way, Yeovil, BA20 2HT 01935 462462 | | | | Museums & Heritage Service 01935 462855 | | | | Sports Development Officer, South Somerset District Council, Brympton Way, Yeovil BA20 2HT 01935 462462 |
Libraries - to contact all local libraries contact Libraries Direct 0845 3459177
| | | Local libraries in Bruton, Castle Cary, Chard, Crewkerne, Ilminster, Langport, Martock, Milborne Port, Somerton, South Petherton, Sunningdale, Wincanton, Yeovil |
MIND
| | | The Markwick Centre, Dampier Street, Yeovil, BA21 4EN 01935 474875 |
Police Stations - to contact all local police stations 0845 4567000. In emergency ring 999
| | | Chard Police Station, 2 Millfield, Chard TA20 2DA | | | | Crewkerne Police Station, South Street, Crewkerne TA18 8AA | | | | Illminster Police Station, 9 Butts Road, Blackdown, Illminster TA19 0AY | | | | Somerton Police Station, Kirkham Street, Somerton TA11 7NN | | | | Wincanton Police Station, Carrington Way, Wincanton BA9 9JS | | | | Yeovil Police Station, Horsey Lane, Yeovil BA20 1SN |
Samaritans
| | | 25 The Park, Yeovil BA20 1DG 01935 476455 |
Social Services (Children's Social Care) - to contact all local social service offices 0845 3459122
| | | Yeovil Area Office, Maltravers House, Petters Way, Yeovil, BA20 1SP |
Turning Point
| | | 35 Higher Kingston, Yeovil BA21 4AS 01935 471826 |
Volunteer Bureaux and CVS (See Volunteering for further contacts)
| | | Yeovil & District CVS, Petters House, Petters Way, Yeovil, BA20 1SH 01935 475914
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Yeovil Youth Enquiry Service
| | | AKS House, Addlewell Lane, Yeovil BA20 1QN 01935 429262
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Youth Centres
For further information on local youth centres,clubs and projects contact Someset County Youth Service 01823 447120 www.somersetyouth.co.uk
| | | South Somerset Area Youth Office, Morley House, 26 West Hendford, Yeovil, BA20 1XE 01935 433008 |
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