Search for a cancer-related support group or organisation in Plymouth

Access 2 Woodwork

Access 2 Woodwork is a place where people with or without disabilities, of any age can come to enjoy themselves in a friendly environment.

Address:35 Holly Court
PL6 8LG
Contact number:07719849344

Add to shortlist

Access Plymouth Ltd

Access Plymouth is a local charity which exists to help Plymouth residents and visitors with their mobility needs.

Address:Mayflower Street East Car Park
Mayflower Street
PL1 1QJ
Contact number:01752 600633

Add to shortlist

AccessAble

AccessAble provides free, detailed access information for disabled people across the UK. Each venue has been visited and checked - find out which hotels, cinemas, restaurants, pubs, train stations, shops, solicitor's offices and all sorts of services are accessible to you.

Address:18 High Street
SG1 3EJ
Contact number:01438 842 710

Add to shortlist

Accessible clothing

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/helpinyourhome/independentliving/accessibleclothing

Staying stylish and independent with your wardrobe choices is an essential part of living well. However, age-related changes like reduced dexterity, limited mobility, and vision problems can make dressing a challenge.

Accessible toys, play and learning

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/plymouthlocaloffer/accessibletoys

Toys for children with physical or learning disabilities need to be safe and suitable for their needs. For example, if your child is likely to put the toy in their mouth, make sure it doesn't have any small parts that they could swallow.

Accident and Emergency - Derriford Hospital

The Emergency Department at Derriford Hospital is for patients with a variety of urgent and emergency conditions. This is a walk-in service which means at peak times the department can get busy.

Address:Derriford Hospital
Derriford Road
PL6 8DH
Contact number:01752 202082

Add to shortlist

Accidents and injuries

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/healthandwellbeing/nhs/accidentsinjuries

An A&E department (also known as emergency department or casualty) deals with genuine life-threatening emergencies.

Accommodation

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/adultsocialcare/caringforotherpeople/careleavers/accommodation

We have a duty to ensure that you live in suitable accommodation between the ages of 18 to 21. Your local district and borough hold the overall responsibility to provide housing to care leavers. Your personal adviser (PA) will support you in speaking to your local housing department to understand your options around independent housing.

ACE Schools

ACE provide full time education and support for pupils aged 5-18 years old who are no longer engaged in mainstream education across Plymouth, Devon and Cornwall.

Address:Martins Gate
Bretonside
PL4 0AT
Contact number:01752 396 100

Add to shortlist

Achieve Together

All our supported living services are based on the needs of the people we support and enable them to make sense of and take control of their lives.

Address:Q4
The Square
Randalls Way
KT22 7TW
Contact number:03301 755 332

Add to shortlist

Achievement Training

Achievement Training is a training provider offering Courses and Apprenticeships in Plymouth.

Address:Norwich Union House
2 St Andrews Cross
PL1 1DN
Contact number:01752 202266

Add to shortlist

Action for Children

Action for Children aims to improve the quality of life of the most vulnerable children and young people and they support children and young people, as well as their families.

Address:Stoke Methodist Church
Devonport Road
PL3 4DS
Contact number:01752 560206

Add to shortlist

Active Assistance

Active Assistance, part of the Active Care Group, offers person-centred care in the home, either through live in or live out care packages to adults, children and younger people with a wide range of complex health conditions.

Address:1 Suffolk Way
TN13 1YL
Contact number:01732 779353

Add to shortlist

Active Devon

Explore our range of tools and features designed to offer fun, healthy and connected ways to get and stay active. Whether sport, leisure or restorative activity, there's something for everyone.

Address:Haven Banks Outdoor Education Centre
Haven Road
EX2 8DP
Contact number:01392 925 150

Add to shortlist

Active For All - Improving Lives Plymouth

Active for All is a service which supports and promotes physical activity in adults with mental health problems and/or learning disabilities.

Address:156 Mannamead Road
PL3 5QL
Contact number:01752 201891

Add to shortlist

Adapt your home

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/housingandcarehomes/helpinyourhome/adaptyourhome

If you're struggling to get around your home due to a disability, long-term illness, visual impairment or old age, we may be able to help with equipment and adaptations to your home to make it easier and safer to live independently or for a carer to look after you.

Adapt your home

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/plymouthlocaloffer/adaptyourhome

If you're struggling to get around your home due to a disability, long-term illness, visual impairment or old age, we may be able to help with equipment and adaptations.

Addiction Advocates

Addiction Advocates provide a 24 hour helpline to people suffering from drug addictions and mental health issues.

Address:Ground Floor
1 Northumberland Avenue
London
WC2N 5BW
Contact number:0800 012 6088

Add to shortlist

Addiction Helper Alcohol and Drug Treatment Helpline

We advise on how to overcome addiction as well as offering information on how to obtain free and private addiction treatment programs and how to cope with addiction including alcoholism, drugs, and behavioural addictions.

Address:Langley House
Park Road
East Finchley
N2 8EY
Contact number:02031511488

Add to shortlist

Additional financial help

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/adultsocialcare/caringforotherpeople/plymouthcarers/otherfinancialhelp

Includes additional financial support such as help with council tax, fuel costs, pensions and health costs.

ADFAM Families, Drugs and Alcohol

Adfam is a national organisation working with families affected by drugs and alcohol and is a leading agency in substance-related family work.

Address:25 Corsham Street
N1 6DR
Contact number:020 7553 7640

Add to shortlist

Adoption in Plymouth

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/childrenandfamilies/adoption

Adoption is a way of providing the security, permanency and the love of a new family when it is not possible for a child to be raised by his/her birth parents or within the birth family.

ADT Healthcare

We are an organisation that provides addiction treatment and healthcare advice for a wide range of different addictions and dependency problems.

Address:52B Islington Park Street
N1 1PX
Contact number:0800 088 66 86

Add to shortlist

Adult Day Centre - Age UK Plymouth

Age UK Plymouth operate a day care service offering those aged 50+ within the Plymouth area an enjoyable and friendly atmosphere to socially engage.

Address:The William & Patricia Venton Centre
Astor Drive
PL4 9RD
Contact number:01752 256020

Add to shortlist

Adult social care

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/adultsocialcare

Adult social care refers to a range of services and support options designed to help adults aged 18 and over who, due to illness, disability, frailty, or mental health needs, require assistance to live their daily lives safely and independently for as long as possible.

Adult Social Care Professional Referral

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/adultsocialcare/professionalreferral

This referral process should only be used by health or social care professionals. Members of the public should use our main Adult Social Care Assessment of Need form.

Adult Social Care Self Assessment

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/adultsocialcare/socialcareselfassessment

Check to see whether you might be eligible for social care and support and make an online referral.

Adult Speech and Language Therapy - Livewell Southwest

Adult Speech and Language Therapy is the assessment, treatment and management of acquired communication and swallowing disorders in adults over the age of 18, both in community settings (homes and care homes) and in hospital.

Address:Mount Gould Local Care Centre
200 Mount Gould Road
PL4 7PY
Contact number:01752 434301

Add to shortlist

Adventure Breaks - Routeways

Delivered in partnership with Hamoaze House, this is a specialist support service offering weekend and holiday activities for disabled children.

Address:91-93 North Prospect Road
North Prospect
PL2 2NA
Contact number:01752 500496

Add to shortlist

Advice for getting dressed

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/helpinyourhome/independentliving/adviceforgettingdressed

Living independently often means maintaining the ability to dress yourself. However, age-related changes like reduced dexterity, limited mobility, and vision problems can make getting dressed a frustrating and challenging task.

Advocacy

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/adultsocialcare/advocacy

If you find it difficult to understand your care and support or find it hard to speak up, there are people who can act as a spokesperson for you. They make sure you're heard, and they are called advocates. The Council and the NHS must involve people in decisions made about them.

AET Training

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/healthandwellbeing/ehwb/wellbeingeducationreturn/aettraining

Autism Education Trust - 'Making sense of Autism in the Early Years' training. We deliver 2 hours online training in partnership with our colleagues in Early Years and the Stronger Practice Hub.

Afasic - Unlocking Speech and Language

Around 6% of children starting school have speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) - an average of 2 in every classroom. Afasic is the UK charity representing children and young people with speech, language and communication difficulties, working for their inclusion in society and supporting their parents and carers.

Address:15 Old Ford Road
E2 9PJ
Contact number:0300 666 9410

Add to shortlist

Age UK Plymouth

Age UK Plymouth exists to care for and work with older people and their carers in and around the City of Plymouth to improve their quality of life through the promotion of choice, opportunity and independence.

Address:The William & Patricia Venton Centre
Astor Drive
PL4 9RD
Contact number:01752 256020

Add to shortlist

AHIMSA

Ahimsa is an independent agency providing expert assessments and specialist treatment and safety planning programmes for parents where domestic violence or child abuse is the primary child protection concern.

Address:16 Creykes Court
5 Craigie Drive
The Millfields
PL1 3JB
Contact number:01752 213535

Add to shortlist

Alcohol

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/healthandwellbeing/alcohol

Realising you have a problem with alcohol is the first big step to getting help.

Alcohol Concern

Alcohol Concern offers information, advice and support with questions about drinking and the problems that can sometimes be caused by alcohol via a national telephone helpline.

Address:25 Corsham Street
N1 6DR
Contact number:0300 123 1110

Add to shortlist

Alcoholics Anonymous

Plymouth Alcoholics Anonymous Intergroup is the support organisation for AA groups throughout Plymouth area.

Address:10 Toft Green
YO1 7NJ
Contact number:0800 9177 650

Add to shortlist

Alexandra House

Alexandra House is a welcoming and comfortable 8-bed mental health home for men aged 18-65.

Address:123 Alexandra Road
Ford
PL2 1PH
Contact number:01752 663879

Add to shortlist

All government help and support schemes

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/costoflivingsupport/government

View all of the cost of living help and support schemes that you could be eligible for and apply today.

All Saints Church of England Academy Plymouth

We are the only Church of England secondary academy in Plymouth and are committed to educating students of the Christian faith, those who belong to other faiths and those who subscribe to no faith.

Address:All Saints Church Of England Academy
Honicknowle Lane
Plymouth
PL5 3NE
Contact number:01752 705131

Add to shortlist

All Together Care Services

All Together Care Services supports people to live independently in their own homes.

Address:32 Packington Street
PL2 1ES
Contact number:0758 3218 737

Add to shortlist

Allied Care

Allied Care is a forward-thinking and responsible provider of residential and nursing care for adults requiring round-the-clock support in a safe, friendly and warm environment.

Address:Erme House
Station Road
Plympton
PL7 2AU
Contact number:01752 344310

Add to shortlist

Alternative Complementary Education (ACE)

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/childrenandfamilies/plymouthschools/ace

Alternative Complementary Education (ACE) refers to alternative educational provision that is complementary to mainstream schooling.

Alternative education provision

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/plymouthlocaloffer/alternativeeducationprovision

The Department for Education's (DfE) definition of an alternative provision is education arranged by local authorities for pupils who, because of exclusion, illness or other reasons, would not otherwise receive suitable education.

Alzheimer's Society

Alzheimer's Society is here for anyone affected by dementia. We provide expert information and support to anyone affected by dementia.

Address:Suite 2, 1St Floor East Wing
Plumer House
Tailyour Road
PL6 5FS
Contact number:0333 150 3456

Add to shortlist

Amano Technologies

Amano is a registered Disabled Students Allowance Non-Medical Help Provider based in Devon. We deliver Specialist Learning Support, One-To-One Mentors and Assistive Technology Training to students receiving the Disabled Students Allowance in higher education across the South West region.

Address:Unit 22
Access To West Devon Business Park
West Devon Business Park
PL19 9DP
Contact number:01822 600060

Add to shortlist

Amber Initiatives

Amber Initiatives provides practical assistance to migrant workers from EU countries, helping them to comply with the UK legislation and solve their complex problems.

Address:9A The Crescent
PL1 3AB
Contact number:07873 738 828

Add to shortlist

Amberley House

With over 50 years of experience, we pride ourselves on offering a highly professional care service for the elderly, with a personal touch.

Address:171 Ridgeway
PL7 2HJ
Contact number:01752 336960
CQC Rating:Good

Add to shortlist

Amped Music Therapy

Music therapy is an evidence-based intervention that uses music to improve effective communication, explore behaviour patterns, reach developmental goals, express emotions, perform physical and cognitive rehabilitation, and bring people together.

Contact number:07725649294

Add to shortlist

Andrew Laidlaw Counselling

Andrew is a qualified Counsellor, serving South Devon and Cornwall, including Plymouth, Tavistock, Saltash and Dartmoor.

Address:2
Blowiscombe Cottages
Road Past Blowiscombe Barton
PL20 6HJ
Contact number:07955727948

Add to shortlist

Andy's Man Club Plymouth

We are a peer to peer support group, providing a safe space for men to talk.

Address:City College Plymouth
Kings Road
Devonport
PL1 5QG

Add to shortlist

Animate Theatre

Animate Theatre creates fun and accessible workshops that is inclusive for all adults with or without disabilities.

Contact number:07590 405228

Add to shortlist

Anna Batey Counselling

Life is great when all is going well, but sometimes we can find it scary, confusing and hard. I can help you to make sense of how you are feeling, move through the uncertainty and make positive changes to improve how you feel.

Address:6 Ermington Terrace
PL4 6QG
Contact number:07985098825

Add to shortlist

Anna Freud Centre

At Anna Freud, our vision is a world where all children and young people are able to achieve their full potential.

Address:Ground To Third Floor
4 Rodney Street
Islington
N1 9JH
Contact number:020 7794 2313

Add to shortlist

Annual health checks

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/healthandwellbeing/nhs/caresupport/learningdisabilities/annualhealthchecks

Annual health checks are for adults and young people aged 14 or over with a learning disability.

Annual health checks if you have special educational needs or disabilities

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/plymouthlocaloffer/healthchecks

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

Annual review paperwork for schools and parents

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/plymouthlocaloffer/allaboutannualreviews/paperwork

Useful documents and resources to help you during the Annual Review process.

Annual reviews for children with special educational needs

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/plymouthlocaloffer/allaboutannualreviews

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

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/stayingsafe/antisocialbehaviour

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

Antonia Edie Counselling (MBACP)

Are you struggling with anxiety, depression, family issues, feeling sad, low self-confidence, low self-esteem, having panic attacks or relationship issues?

Address:7 The Crescent
PL1 3AB
Contact number:07949846895

Add to shortlist

Anxiety

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/healthandwellbeing/nhs/caresupport/anxiety

Anxiety is a feeling of unease, such as worry or fear, that can be mild or severe.

AOS (Assertive Outreach Service) - Livewell Southwest

We are a specialised service that engages and works alongside adults who have long and enduring mental health issues, primarily Schizophrenia, who find it difficult to engage with other teams and services.

Address:Mount Gould Local Care Centre
200 Mount Gould Road
PL4 7PY
Contact number:01752 268011

Add to shortlist

Appello

We work with housing, health and care organisations to provide technology-enabled care and life safety services that help housing, health and social care organisations to deliver better outcomes that improve the lives of their customers, patients and residents.

Address:Oregon House
19 Queensway
BH25 5NR
Contact number:0333 321 6470

Add to shortlist

Appliance Repair and Services - Buy With Confidence Plymouth

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/consumerandlegaladvice/buywithconfidence/appliances

The Buy With Confidence Scheme provides you with a list of local businesses which have given their commitment to trading fairly.

Apply for a school place

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/childrenandfamilies/applyforaschoolplace

To enrol your child in a Plymouth nursery, infant, primary, junior, secondary, Key Stage 4, sixth form, or transfer school mid-year, you must submit an application.

Applying for a statutory assessment - SENCO Guide

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/plymouthlocaloffer/sencoguide/statutoryassessment

A Statutory Assessment is a process where information is collected from the school and all professionals involved with a child or young person which will enable the Local Authority (LA) to gain a clear picture of their education health and care needs.

Apprenticeships

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/jobsandemployment/apprenticeships

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.

April 2021 Newsletter - Young Carers

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/childrenandfamilies/plymouthyoungcarers/newsletter280421

Read the April 2021 edition of the Plymouth Young Carers newsletter.

April 2022 Newsletter - Young Carers

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/childrenandfamilies/plymouthyoungcarers/newsletter010422

Read the April 2022 edition of the Plymouth Young Carers newsletter.

April 2023 Newsletter - Young Carers

https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/childrenandfamilies/plymouthyoungcarers/newsletter010423

Read the April 2023 edition of the Plymouth Young Carers newsletter.

Ara - Recovery For All

Ara delivers free and confidential gambling help across Wales and the South West.

Address:Kings Court
Little King Street
City Centre
BS1 4EF

Add to shortlist

ARC (Autism Resource Centre)

ARC is a sensory friendly and nurturing life skills centre that provides a bespoke therapeutic and training environment for young people and adults who have ASC and/or other complex needs.

Address:2 Seymour Mews
PL4 8RX
Contact number:01752 600421

Add to shortlist

Ardent Residential Care Home

Ardent Residential Care Home (formerly St Anne's Residential Care Home) in Mutley, Plymouth is an established provider of residential care for the elderly.

Address:4 Houndiscombe Road
PL4 6HH
Contact number:01752 661667
CQC Rating:Requires improvement

Add to shortlist

Arguam House

Arguam House is a small residential home for adults with acquired brain injuries.

Address:50 Valletort Road
PL1 5PN
Contact number:01752 560480
CQC Rating:Requires improvement

Add to shortlist

Search for a cancer-related support group or organisation in Plymouth

Refine your results

Postcode

Refine your results

Postcode