Barnstaple
YES CENTRE
1-3 Bridge Buildings, The Strand, Barnstaple, EX32 8LW
BARNSTAPLE YES CENTRE
Are you 11 – 25 looking for support? Pop in & talk to our team at Barnstaple YES who are ready to listen.
Barnstaple YES is a place for any young person who is impacted by mental health challenges to come and be welcome, meet new people, learn about local support and services, and occasionally learn a new skill. These spaces are provided free of charge, sometimes in collaboration with community partners, but are shaped by you!
You can get advice with:
- Mental Health
- Housing
- Benefits
- Sexual Health
- Employment Advice
- 1:1 Group Work
Whether you’re experiencing a difficulty yourself, are the family member or carer of someone struggling, or would simply like to take a breather. Pop in & talk to our team who are ready to listen.
OUR DROP-IN TIMES
13:00 to 14:30
Advice and Guidance Drop in
Employment, education, housing, benefits, sexual health, signposting, Ages 11 to 25.
15:30 to 17:00
Arts and Craft
Age 11 to 16.
12:00 to 16:00
Advice and Guidance Book in
Employment, education, housing, benefits, sexual health, signposting, 1:1 support, Ages 11 to 25. Email: BarnstapleYES@youngdevon.org or Phone 07483988787.
17:00 to 18:45
TISM Tuesday 1st Tuesday
Neurodiverse Social Group [no diagnosis needed].
17:00 to 18:45
Avocados 3rd Tuesday
Care Experienced Group. Ages 20+.
09:00 to 15:00
Enquires
Email BarnstapleYES@youngdevon.org or Phone 07483988787.
15:00 to 17:00
Wellbeing café
Art and craft, Games and chat, 1 to 1 Wellbeing Support, Age 16 to 25.
11:00 to 13:00
Chill Drop-In
1 to 1 Wellbeing Support, Ages 16 to 25.
14:30 to 17:00
Wellbeing Café
Art and Craft, Games and chat, Ages 11 to 16.
14:00 to 16:00
Sunrise Diversity 1st Saturday
LGBT+ Social Group, No need to book. Age 18+.
ADDITIONAL SESSIONS WITH OUR PARTNERS
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Care Experienced Group
Age 21–25. For anyone with care experience. Join us for fun, chats, games, and a chance to meet new people.Every 3rd Tuesday of the month
17:00–18:45No need to book.
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LGBT+ Social Group
Age 18 and above. It’s a welcoming space, and friends are more than welcome to come along.1st Saturday of every month
14:00–16:00No need to book.
For more info, contact Toni Rance
IN CASE OF EMERGENCIES
If you need urgent help during hours that our Barnstaple YES Centre building is closed, please contact the below services. We do not offer crisis support, but click here to view our recommended websites to visit and numbers you can call if you are really worried and need help urgently.
If you need urgent medical assistance, or are in a crisis, go to A&E or call 111 to get help.
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CAMHS stands for Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services. It is a name for the range of NHS-funded services and other support that provide mental health care for children and young people.
03300 245 321
(during office hours – Mon-Fri 8am-5pm)
0300 555 5000 (out-of-hours) -
If you need help urgently regarding accommodation/housing, you can call:
01271 388 870
(Emergency Number: 01271 388 240) -
If you need help urgently regarding accommodation/housing, you can call”
01237 428 700
(Emergency Number 01237 428 700)