Contacting us over Christmas and the New Year, and out of hours support
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Information was updated on 12 December 2024.

Season’s greetings to you and your family from everyone at Adopt South West.

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### When is Adopt South West open over Christmas and the New Year?

Our advice and information line [0345 155 1076](tel:0345%20155%201076) from 9am to 1pm.

We are open on Monday 23 December and Tuesday 24 December then closed during the festive holiday period and open again on Thursday 2 January 2025.

- **Monday 23 December 2024 – open**
- **Tuesday 24 December – open until 1pm**
- Wednesday 25 December – closed
- Thursday 26 December – closed
- Friday 27 December – closed
- Monday 30 December 2024 – closed
- **Tuesday 31 December – open, normal working day**
- Wednesday 1 January 2025 – closed
- **Thursday 2 January 2025 – open, business as usual**
- **Friday 3 January 2025 – open, business as usual**

Who to call in an emergency
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If you need urgent support and it is out of hours, or over the holidays when the offices are closed, you will need to contact the local council out of hours/emergency social care duty team for the area you live in. The numbers are:

- Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly: [01208 251300](tel:01208%20251300)
- Devon: [0345 600 0388](tel:0345%20600%200388)
- Plymouth: [01752 346984](tel:01752%20346984)
- Torbay: [0300 456 4876](tel:0300%20456%204876)
- Somerset: [0300 123 23 27](tel:0300%20123%2023%2027)

### 2025

If you feel you need support, don’t hesitate to contact us anytime by emailing <adoptsouthwestsupport@devon.gov.uk> or by calling [0345 155 1076](tel:0345%20155%201076) from 9am to 1pm, Monday to Friday.