Support groups for parents

Imagine a home where you can maintain your independence while having access to the care and support you need. That's the essence of supported accommodation.

Supported internships are for young people between the ages of 16-25 who have an education health and care plan.

COMING SOON! Information, advice, and resources for supported living providers in Plymouth.

View a table of all CQC registered care and residential homes in Plymouth and their contact details.

Showering is a daily routine essential for hygiene and well-being. However, for older adults living independently, navigating a shower can present safety concerns due to slippery surfaces, limited mobility, and potential difficulty reaching necessary items.

Maintaining good posture is essential for everyone, but it becomes particularly important as we age. Strong, supported posture allows you to move freely, perform daily tasks with ease, and participate in activities you enjoy.

Your bedroom should be a haven of comfort and support, promoting restful sleep and enabling you to manage your daily activities with ease.

Maintaining continence, both urinary and faecal, is essential for a healthy and independent life. However, as we age, managing continence can become more challenging.

Enjoying a nutritious meal and staying adequately hydrated are essential aspects of maintaining good health at any age. However, for older adults living independently, these seemingly simple tasks can become challenging due to age-related changes in vision, dexterity, or swallowing.

Technology-based solutions can enhance daily life and offer peace of mind. As we age and strive for continued independence in our homes, technology can offer valuable support within the comfort of our bedrooms.

Living independently can be incredibly rewarding, but everyday tasks like cooking, cleaning, and laundry can become challenging as we age. Fortunately, technological advancements offer a variety of tools and solutions that can make these tasks easier and more manageable.

Staying connected and getting out and about are important for maintaining a fulfilling life. However, age-related changes like limited mobility, safety concerns, and navigating public transport can make venturing out feel daunting.

The Compassionate Friends is an organisation of bereaved parents offering support, understanding and friendship to others after the loss of a child, of any age, from any cause.

The Hub at Foulston Park offers access to a wide range of physical activity programmes, mental health support and life skills training.

You can find out more about your rights, as well as what to do if you face discrimination, need legal advice or have to go to court without a lawyer. If you would like to talk to someone, please contact Citizens Advice Plymouth.