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 Providing extraordinary lives for extraordinary people

Diverse Abilities is Dorset’s disability charity supporting children and adults with profound physical and learning disabilities across the county since 1955

How we help you & your family

Langside School

A specialist school for children as young as two with profound physical and learning disabilities

Children’s Team

Everything from afternoon activities to holiday clubs, equipment lending libraries and parent support

Adult Services

From providing 24/7 supported living services, through to providing physio and activities

Advice Team

There for all the help you need, when you need it most, including benefits, Lasting Power of Attorneys, and more

 

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Get involved

Fundraising is a huge part of keeping our services running. We’ve got something for everyone; you could trek the Sahara, sponsor an event, run the Dorset Neon Run, volunteer in our services, or pop a collection pot on your counter.