Support for young people

Everyone over the age of 14 who is on their doctor's learning disability register should have an annual health check.

An annual review is a meeting that takes place every year to discuss the progress of a child with special educational needs (SEN). It is an opportunity for the child, their parents or carers, and their teachers to come together and discuss the child's needs, goals, and provision.

Anti-social behaviour is any behaviour that causes harassment, alarm or distress to a member of the public.

Apprenticeships in Plymouth offer a unique blend of on-the-job training and classroom learning, allowing you to gain valuable skills and experience while earning a wage. If you're looking to start your career, make a career change, or simply enhance your skills and employability, apprenticeships can be an excellent option.

Recovering at home after a hospital stay is an important step in regaining your strength and independence. However, for some individuals, a return home might necessitate additional support.

Ask for ANI (Action Needed Immediately) is a codeword scheme that provides a safe, discreet and confidential way for victims of domestic abuse to access immediate help from their local pharmacy or Job Centre.

An asylum seeker is someone who has arrived in the UK and is waiting to have his or her application assessed and determined. They have applied to the Home Office to stay here because they fear persecution in their country of origin.

A hospital stay can be a stressful experience, especially if you're unsure of what to expect.

Taking a relaxing bath is an essential part of maintaining personal hygiene and well-being. However, for older adults, difficulty entering or exiting the bathtub can become a significant obstacle to independent bathing.

Maintaining a safe and enjoyable bathing routine is essential for personal hygiene and well-being, especially as we age. However, navigating the bathroom can become challenging with age-related changes in mobility or balance.

Within this section, you'll find information on a variety of bathroom solutions, equipment, and aids, all aimed at promoting a sense of dignity and allowing you to live life to the fullest.

Technology and gadgets to help you in the bathroom. The bathroom, while essential, can also pose safety challenges for older adults living independently.

A comfortable and well-made bed is essential for a good night's sleep. However, for older adults, managing bedding can become a challenge. Heavy duvets, complex sheet sets, and difficulty making the bed can lead to a reliance on others, frustration, and even disrupted sleep patterns.

Within this section, you'll find information on a variety of bedroom solutions, equipment, and aids, all aimed at creating a comfortable and safe haven and allowing you to live life to the fullest.

A well-equipped bedroom is essential for both comfort and safety, especially for older adults living independently. However, age-related changes like reduced mobility, vision problems, and unsteady balance can make navigating the bedroom and accessing belongings challenging.