What we do
A Social Prescriber/ Wellbeing Coordinator is someone that helps support individuals to empower them to take back control and be able to enjoy a better quality of life.
This is achieved with the role being focused on addressing ‘What matters’ to the individual and working with them to produce person centered goals.
The Health & Wellbeing Team plays a key role in the Primary Care Network working with Combe Coastal Practice (Ilfracombe, Woolacombe & Combe Martin)
The 5 steps to Wellbeing
Work with our team to introduce these five steps into your life and you will feel the benefits.
How to refer
You can self refer by contacting the reception at Combe Coastal Practice on: 01271 863119
OR
Your GP may refer you to our service for further support.
Latest Updates / Upcoming Events
Healthy Living Programme
This 6 week programme is designed to support your overall health and wellbeing in a friendly, relaxed, and supportive way.
It’s not about being perfect. It’s about small changes that actually fit your life.
✔ Simple, practical information (no jargon) evidence based
✔ Tools to help you make changes that work for you
✔ Time to reflect on what’s worked before – and what hasn’t
✔ Friendly peer support – you’re not doing this alone
Starts: Thursday 6th August 2026 10:30am – 12:30pm
More info or to book:
📞 Call now: 07300 214263 (leave a message)
📧 email: n.purdy-guevara@nhs.net
Your Voice, Your Future, Your Community!
Are you 16 – 24 years old? Do you live in North Devon or Torridge? Do you want to earn up to £375?
Kailo is a research and design programme that has spent 4 years listening to, and working with, young people to understand what needs to change to better support young people into employment.
What’s the commitment?
Around 12 two hours sessions from July/August – October, held in Northern Devon.
Interested? We’d love to hear from you!
Message Katie saying you’re interested by email:
katie.potter@dartington.org.uk or WhatsApp on 07879590585
Deadline: Monday 13th July, 5pm
We would really value your voice.
A new Community Life Survey is now open across North Devon and Torridge to better understand how people feel about:
- Connection and belonging
- Loneliness and isolation
- Community relationships and accessible support
👉 Take the survey here or Scan the QR Code
https://letstalk.northdevon.gov.uk/community-life-survey
🗓 Closing date: 3rd August
This work is being led by North Devon Voluntary Services (NDVS), supported by North Devon Council, and working with partners across the area, to help build a clearer picture of community life in Northern Devon.
Paper copies are also available.
📧 events@ndvs.org.uk | 📞 01271 866300
Please do share this with friends and family
Wellbeing Walks – South West Coast Path Association & Ilfracombe Friendship & Social Group – Referral through H&WB Team
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