Support for young people

Staying active and engaged is crucial for overall wellbeing. Day services and day care are a great way to meet others and get out of the house for a few hours. It includes a range of activities, the chance to socialise, and may include a meal.

If you need support to reduce or manage your debts, the following services and organisations might be able to assist you.

As a young adult with special educational needs, you have the opportunity to continue your education, enhance your employability, and prepare for adult life by pursuing post-16 further education.

A deferred payment agreement is an arrangement with the council that lets people use the value of their homes to help pay care home costs. The amount that is not covered by your income and savings will be repaid to us when you decide to sell your home, or it can be paid back after your death.

Find your nearest NHS and private dentist in Plymouth. Enter your postcode to find your closest dentist and view information about their opening times, facilities, patient reviews, treatments, and services.

Call 999 if you or someone else is in immediate danger, or if the crime is happening right now. For a non-emergencies call 101.

Handwriting difficulties can affect children of all ages and abilities. These difficulties can range from difficulty forming letters to poor handwriting speed and messy or illegible handwriting.

Digital information, advice and resources specifically for care homes and nursing homes in Plymouth

Digital information, advice and resources specifically for domiciliary care providers in Plymouth.

Dignity Forum for Domiciliary Care information, advice and resources specifically for domiciliary care providers in Plymouth.

Direct payments are a way of receiving social care funding directly from the council. A prepaid card works similarly to a debit card, but with a key difference: the card needs to be topped up with funds before you can use it.

The DLA rate depends on the level of help the child needs and your child may need an assessment to out what help they need.

Disabled Facilities Grants (DFG) are provided by a Local Authority to help disabled people to live more independently in their own homes where equipment and minor adaptations are no longer suitable.

With a Disabled Persons Railcard you can get 1/3 off rail fares to travel across Britain.