Employment & Education Support
Whether you're looking to develop your skills, access training, or support a patient facing employment challenges, this page connects you with organisations that offer career counselling, training opportunities, job placement assistance, and employment rights guidance. You’ll find job search resources, career counselling centres, local employment agencies, and national helplines for advice on employment rights and benefits.
If You, a Patient, or a Family Member Needs Help:
Here are resources that can assist in employment and educational pursuits:
Employability Support: Services that assist people in gaining employment, acquiring job skills, and receiving career training. These resources are ideal for those looking to enter the job market or enhance their skills for better career opportunities.
Job Search Resources: Websites and agencies dedicated to helping individuals find job opportunities, from local vacancies to online job boards.
Career Counselling Centres: Organisations that provide professional career guidance, interview preparation, and advice on navigating career transitions.
Local Employment Agencies: Agencies that offer job placement services, recruitment assistance, and work-experience opportunities tailored to different sectors and skill levels.
National Helplines for Employment Rights and Benefits: Resources that provide guidance on employment rights, welfare benefits, and support for those struggling with job-related issues, including redundancy or discrimination.
Christians Against Poverty
Working to help release people from debt, poverty, and their causes.
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Citizens Advice - Consumer Help
Advice for consumers from Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.
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03 454 04 05 06
Combat Stress
Leading UK charity for veterans's mental health
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Cornwall Bereavement Network
Makes support easily accessible to those experiencing bereavement
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Cornwall Council - Leisure Centres
Information for council-run leisure centres for swimming, exercise, and sports.
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0300 1234 100
Cornwall Refuge Trust
Refuge accommodation and support services for women and children.
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01872 225629
Citizens Advice
Free, confidential, and impartial advice on most issues.
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03 444 111 444
Coastline Care
Service for homeless and vulnerably housed adults.
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01209 200086
Combat Stress
Supports veterans with mental health problems.
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0800 138 1619
Cornwall Community Foundation
Awards small grants to small organisations
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01566 779333
Cornwall Eating Disorder Service
Treatment for people with a clinical diagnosis of an eating disorder
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01872 221434
Cornwall Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre (CRASAC)
Support, advice, and counselling for victims of rape and abuse.
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01872 262100
Cornwall Survivors Group
Support group for adult males who have been victims of rape.
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07800 940558