General service articles

Dyspraxia is a lifelong condition affecting gross and fine motor coordination in adults and children. Many may experience difficulties with organisational skills, memory, processing speed and, in some cases, speech. The Dyspraxia Foundation is committed to making the teaching and medical professions more aware of dyspraxia; and to spread understanding of how those who have the condition can be helped. The Foundation seeks every opportunity to increase understanding of Dyspraxia.

Dystonia is the term used to describe uncontrollable and sometimes painful muscle spasms caused by incorrect signals from the brain.

Eat That Frog supports people to identify and overcome their barriers to live a more fulfilled life. Whether you're a teenager or an adult, it's never too late to learn. We provide safe and fun learning environments, tailored around you.

Eating Disorder Service (EDS) is a charity established in 1995. EDS is funded by the NEW Devon Clinical Commissioning Group, to support those with a recognisable eating disorder. The EDS office is based in Plymouth and largely serves the population of Plymouth. However, the service additionally covers the West Devon area.

Supporting people who have experienced an early pregnancy complication and the health care professionals who care for them.

Edgcumbe Court enjoys wonderful facilities and a stunning seaside location. It is a small development of only 45 assisted living apartments within beautiful mature gardens with views and a summerhouse overlooking Plymouth Sound.

A virtual school doesn't actually exist as a building and children and young people don't actually attend. It's a service provided to promote and support the education of looked-after children (children in care) and care leavers.

Education Otherwise is an organisation run by volunteers which provides support and information for families whose children are being educated outside school or for those who are considering home education their children.

Efford Youth Centre Works with young people aged 11-19 and up to 25 years if the young person has a disability or an additional need.

Elder is a leading UK live-in care provider that connects those in need of 24-hour care with vetted professional carers in Plymouth and across Devon. We provide elderly care, dementia care, overnight care and care for all types of chronic illness that require full-time support. At Elder, we provide a favourable alternative to residential care for older people throughout Devon. If your elderly loved one needs help to stay in their own home, whether they live in the county, then we can supply high-quality in-home care to meet their exact needs.