Search for a sexual health-related support group and organisation
The sexual health-related support groups and organisations shown below can either help you directly or provide information and support if you're worried.
To find out more about how they can help you, please contact them using the phone number, email, or website address they have provided.
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Travel and transport
Travel and transport
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/plymouthlocaloffer/adulthood/independentliving/travelIf you want to be independent, it's important for you to have ways to travel. This could mean going to school or work, going to the doctor, or hanging out with your friends. You can apply for a bus pass for free travel if you have certain disabilities and this gives you free travel on most local bus services.
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Travel and transport
Travel and transport
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/adultsocialcare/travelandtransportStaying active and getting around independently are important for everyone, particularly as we age, and getting around Plymouth shouldn't be a barrier to your independence.
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Travel and transport
Travel and transport
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/costoflivingsupport/traveltransportIf you need travel and transport support and are struggling with the cost of living, we have created a list of organisations that might be able to help you.
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Travelling to school
Travelling to school
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/childrenandfamilies/travellingtoschoolAs a parent, it's your responsibility to make sure your child gets to and from school, however in some cases your child could be eligible for free school transport.
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Trevithick House Supported Living - Achieve Together
Trevithick House Supported Living - Achieve Together
Trevithick is a supported living service specifically dedicated to providing support to women aged 18+ with learning disabilities and may also have mental health needs and/or other complex needs.
- Contact number:01752 269431
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Trinity United Reform Church
Trinity United Reform Church
In addition to being an active church, the Trinity Reform Church also plays host to several activity and Community Clubs such as Choir, Ladies Fellowship, and some Sport Clubs.
- Address:Trinity Reform Church
Torr Lane
Hartley
PL3 3NY - Contact number:01752 294750
- Address:Trinity Reform Church
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Triumph Over Phobia (TOP UK)
Triumph Over Phobia (TOP UK)
We have a self-group in Plymouth for people suffering from phobias, OCD and other related anxiety.
- Address:Po Box 3760
BA2 3WY - Contact number:01225 571740
- Address:Po Box 3760
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True2you Therapy
True2you Therapy
True2you Therapy, is a well established therapeutic service offering, Attachment Focused Therapy, Counselling, Creative Arts and Play Therapy for children, young people and families.
- Address:12 West Park Drive
PL7 2GZ - Contact number:07747865870
- Address:12 West Park Drive
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Truwellbeing
Truwellbeing
Truwellbeing is a life, health and wellbeing coaching service run by Bianca. She is a fully accredited life coach who can help you manage the pressures in your life and get to a place where you are living with balance, confidence and control.
- Address:23 Lockyer Street
PL1 2QZ - Contact number:01752 603690
- Address:23 Lockyer Street
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Uniform Store Plymouth
Uniform Store Plymouth
We provide free school uniforms for families in Plymouth.
- Address:St Barnabas Terrace
PL1 5NN
- Address:St Barnabas Terrace
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United Care Concepts
United Care Concepts
At United Care Concepts, our variety of home care services were designed to meet all of your health related needs. As the one of the most trusted Healthcare Agencies in the Southwest area, we care about our clients and are here to make life easier for you and your loved ones.
- Address:1St Floor
Brunel House
13 Lower Fore Street
PL12 6JQ - Contact number:01752 313021
- Address:1St Floor
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Universal Credit for childcare - children under 17
Universal Credit for childcare - children under 17
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/childrenandfamilies/freechildcare/universalcreditunder17For families claiming Universal Credit with children under 17.
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Updates and signposting to resources
Updates and signposting to resources
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/plymouthlocaloffer/educationalpsychologyservice/resourcesUseful information and links to psychology-related resources that you may find helpful.
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Uplifto
Uplifto
Uplifto is a local, family run business offering affordable new and reconditioned stairlifts available to buy or rent.
- Address:Unit 21
Bell Park
Bell Close
PL7 4TA - Contact number:01752 336077
- Address:Unit 21
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Useful contacts to help you with assistive aids and technology
Useful contacts to help you with assistive aids and technology
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/housingandcarehomes/helpinyourhome/assistivetechnology/usefulcontactsLocal and national organisations that can help answer any assistive technology questions you have and provide support.
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Useful websites and signposting - Young Carers
Useful websites and signposting - Young Carers
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/childrenandfamilies/plymouthyoungcarers/linksWebsites and signposting links for Young Carers that you may find useful.
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Using the framework - Graduated approach to Inclusion - SENCO Guide
Using the framework - Graduated approach to Inclusion - SENCO Guide
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/plymouthlocaloffer/sencoguide/graduatedapproach/usingtheframeworkThis framework provides a point of reference for setting staff when deciding which level of the graduated response pupils are working at so that an effective assess, plan, do, review cycle can be implemented.
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Using the toilet
Using the toilet
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/helpinyourhome/independentliving/usingthetoiletMaintaining independence for daily tasks like using the toilet is crucial for older adults. However, age-related changes in strength, flexibility, and balance can make this seemingly simple activity challenging.
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UTC Plymouth
UTC Plymouth
The first of its kind in the South West, UTC Plymouth is an educational college for 11-19 year olds specialising in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Maths.
- Address:University Technical College
Park Avenue
Devonport
PL1 4RL - Contact number:01752 284250
- Address:University Technical College
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Vaccinations for carers
Vaccinations for carers
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/adultsocialcare/caringforotherpeople/plymouthcarers/covidvaccinationsWhat happens if you get ill? Getting vaccinated protects you and the person that you care for.
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Veritas Care Live-In
Veritas Care Live-In
Veritas Care provides 24-hour care agency of elderly people covers Plymouth and neighbour areas.
- Address:Basepoint Enterprise Centre
Stroudley Rd
RG24 8UP - Contact number:0800 731 8671
- Address:Basepoint Enterprise Centre
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Versed Carers
Versed Carers
Our mission is to provide the best service, care and match for you and your family. We can help with all of your temporary and permanent medical staffing needs. Versed Carers is an introduction agency, this means we will introduce a carer to our clients after vetting them and carrying out criminal records checks, checking the carers eligibility to work in the UK, previous employment references and all training required for their role. The carer is self employed and responsible for their own tax and National Insurance contributions and paid by the client directly.
- Address:Barbican House
36 New Street
PL1 2NA - Contact number:01752 941344 / 07380 272353
- Address:Barbican House
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Veterans and Family Hub - Improving Lives Plymouth
Veterans and Family Hub - Improving Lives Plymouth
The Veterans and Family Hub works, with local health service partners, to help veterans get the support that they are entitled to under the military covenant.
- Address:Ernest English House
Buckwell Street
PL1 2DA - Contact number:01752 201900
- Address:Ernest English House
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Veterans Care Navigation - Improving Lives Plymouth
Veterans Care Navigation - Improving Lives Plymouth
We support veterans by providing a first point-of-contact for all services that are available within Plymouth.
- Address:Ernest English House
Buckwell Street
PL1 2DA - Contact number:01752 201766
- Address:Ernest English House
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Veterans UK
Veterans UK
Veterans UK is part of the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and was created in 2007 to help ex-service personnel get appropriate support from government, local authorities, independent bodies and the charity sector.
- Address:Norcross
Thornton Cleveleys
FY5 3WP - Contact number:0808 1914 2 18
- Address:Norcross
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Victim Support
Victim Support
Victim Support is an independent charity dedicated to supporting victims of crime and traumatic incidents. We provide specialist help to support people to cope and move on to the point where they feel they are back on track with their lives.
- Address:Gatehouse
Lancaster Gardens
PL5 4AB - Contact number:0300 303 0554
- Address:Gatehouse
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Victoria Road Nursery
Victoria Road Nursery
Victoria Road Nursery offers high-quality nursery and pre-school education. We are a happy and caring provision that caters for children from two to four years of age.
- Address:Victoria Road Primary School
Trelawney Avenue
PL5 1RH - Contact number:01752 365411
- Address:Victoria Road Primary School
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Victoria Road Primary School and Nursery
Victoria Road Primary School and Nursery
Victoria Road Primary School and Nursery promotes children's learning, development and achievement, hoping to instil a lifelong love and capacity for learning.
- Address:Victoria Road Primary School
Trelawney Avenue
PL5 1RH - Contact number:01752 365411
- Address:Victoria Road Primary School
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Videos - SENCO Guide
Videos - SENCO Guide
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/plymouthlocaloffer/sencoguide/videosSENCO-related videos recorded by Plymouth City Council or our partners.
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Vision
Vision
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/helpinyourhome/independentliving/visionAge-related changes in vision can make everyday tasks like reading, cooking, or navigating your surroundings more challenging. This can lead to frustration, a reliance on others, and even a potential safety hazard.
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Vision support using assistive aids and technology
Vision support using assistive aids and technology
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/housingandcarehomes/helpinyourhome/assistivetechnology/visionTechnology has advanced the growth of assistive technology for blind or partially sighted individuals. It is much easier for people to operate and have access to various devices that can enable them in everyday life.
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Visiting and placements in a special school
Visiting and placements in a special school
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/plymouthlocaloffer/visitingspecialschoolsIt is requested that a visit is arranged only if you are considering whether a mainstream setting is unable to meet your child's needs and after a discussion with a relevant professional.
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Visual Impairment Team
Visual Impairment Team
The Council's Visual Impairment (VI) Team provide support and advice for children and young people whose sight loss cannot be fully corrected by glasses or contact lenses.
- Address:Ballard House
26 West Hoe Road
PL1 3BJ - Contact number:01752 305252
- Address:Ballard House
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Visual Stress Tests
Visual Stress Tests
To assess sensory visual difficulties where client presents with issues of blurring, moving and/or distortion of text, or general tracking problems when reading.
- Address:Oasis Project
28 Manor Street
PL1 1TW - Contact number:01752 254981
- Address:Oasis Project
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Volunteering and unpaid work
Volunteering and unpaid work
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/jobsandemployment/volunteeringandunpaidworkVolunteering can be very rewarding and is a great way to meet new people, gain new or use existing skills, get experience and make a big difference to your community.
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Volunteering with Plymouth Information Advice and Support Service (PIAS)
Volunteering with Plymouth Information Advice and Support Service (PIAS)
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/jobsandemployment/volunteeringandunpaidwork/piasPlymouth Information Advice and Support Service (PIAS) provides information, advice and support relating to Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND) for parents, carers, children and young people within Plymouth. They recruit volunteers once a year to support them with their work.
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Voyage Care
Voyage Care
We provide specialist support for over 3,500 people with learning disabilities and complex needs. Whether you are looking for support in your own home, supported living accommodation, a registered care home or out in the community, our specialist teams are here to help you.
- Address:Voyage Healthcare Group
Lichfield South
Birmingham Road
WS14 0QP - Contact number:0800 0353776
- Address:Voyage Healthcare Group
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Waitrose - Plymouth
Waitrose - Plymouth
The closest Waitrose store to Plymouth is just across the River Tamar in Saltash. Search for groceries and order online
- Address:Waitrose Ltd
Tamar View Industrial Estate
Prideaux Close
PL12 6LD - Contact number:01752 849067
- Address:Waitrose Ltd
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Walking aids, wheelchairs and mobility scooters
Walking aids, wheelchairs and mobility scooters
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/adultsocialcare/travelandtransport/mobilityIf you or someone you know has difficulty walking or getting around (mobility), a wheelchair, scooter or walking aid might help.
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Walking equipment
Walking equipment
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/helpinyourhome/independentliving/walkingequipmentStaying active and independent often involves regular walks, whether it's enjoying the scenic coastline, visiting local shops, or simply getting some fresh air. However, age-related changes like reduced balance, weaker legs, and foot pain can make walking challenging and raise concerns about falls.
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Walking maps for schools
Walking maps for schools
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/childrenandfamilies/travellingtoschool/walkingmapsThe map is designed to encourage pupils and parents to walk or cycle to school, by showing them how quick it can be to get there by travelling actively.
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Warm and welcoming spaces
Warm and welcoming spaces
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/costoflivingsupport/warmspacesIf you're looking for a warm, safe space to spend time in as the weather gets colder, many of the organisations, charities and libraries in Plymouth will be happy to welcome you in.
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Washing and bathing
Washing and bathing
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/helpinyourhome/independentliving/washingandbathingMaintaining good personal hygiene is essential for everyone, regardless of age. However, for older adults living independently, washing and bathing can become a challenge due to reduced mobility, balance issues, and concerns about safety.
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Washing and hygiene aids
Washing and hygiene aids
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/helpinyourhome/independentliving/washingandhygieneaidsMaintaining good personal hygiene is essential for overall health and well-being. However, age-related changes like reduced mobility, limited dexterity, and vision problems can make showering and washing a challenge.
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WEA (Workers' Educational Association)
WEA (Workers' Educational Association)
WEA is a leading adult education charity with a legacy that stretches back over a hundred years, having been founded back in 1903. Our mission is to bring adult education within reach of everyone who needs it, fighting inequality and promoting social justice.
- Contact number:0300 3033464
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Weight Management Service - Livewell Southwest
Weight Management Service - Livewell Southwest
Maintaining a healthy weight is one of the ways to support our overall health and well-being, but it doesn't always feel easy. Livewell Southwest has a team of specialists who provide free advice and support to local people about how to improve their diet and achieve a healthy weight for them.
- Address:Cumberland Centre
Damerel Close
Off Madden Road
PL1 4JZ - Contact number:01752 434623
- Address:Cumberland Centre
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Welcome Hall Limited
Welcome Hall Limited
The heartbeat of Devonport, Welcome Hall is a community space for recreation and leisure time, with the object of improving the conditions of life of those people residing or working in Devonport and surrounding areas.
- Address:4 Fore Street
Devonport
PL1 4DN - Contact number:01752 606317
- Address:4 Fore Street
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Welcome Monday
Welcome Monday
Welcome Monday meets every Monday (except bank holiday Mondays) and is an open place for all to drop in, have a free cuppa, cake, and a chat.
- Address:Holy Family Church Hall
Beacon Park Road
PL2 3JR - Contact number:01752 721361
- Address:Holy Family Church Hall
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Well Connected
Well Connected
We help disadvantaged groups to access services and adopt positive lifestyles.
- Address:Unit 18
Scott Business Park
Beacon Park Road
PL2 2PB - Contact number:01752 981071
- Address:Unit 18
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Wellbeing for Education Return and Recovery
Wellbeing for Education Return and Recovery
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/healthandwellbeing/ehwb/wellbeingeducationreturnInformation and advice for young people returning to education.
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Wellbeing Toolkit - Young Devon
Wellbeing Toolkit - Young Devon
Due to the demand for our face to face support service, we are currently offering advice and guidance through our Wellbeing toolkit.
- Address:Devon Youth Association
10 Erme Road
PL21 0AB - Contact number:01752 691511
- Address:Devon Youth Association
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Wembury Pre-School
Wembury Pre-School
We are a rural pre-school situated in the village of Wembury, with our own purpose built building within the grounds of Wembury primary school, and enjoy the luxury of having a large open and secure outside area.
- Address:Wembury Pre-School
Wembury Primary School
Knighton Road
PL9 0EB - Contact number:01752 863472
- Address:Wembury Pre-School
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West of England Hearing Implant Programme
West of England Hearing Implant Programme
The West of England Hearing Implant Programme (WEHIP) provides cochlear implants for adults and children throughout the south west.
- Address:St Michaels Hospital
Southwell Street
Kingsdown
BS2 8EG - Contact number:0117 3421607
- Address:St Michaels Hospital
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Weston Mill Community Primary Academy
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy
Weston Mill Community Primary Academy has a community spirit and the school upholds a family ethos, encouraging pupils to support each other in all aspects of life. We employ a range of professionals to ensure that the learning needs of all of our pupils are met.
- Address:Weston Mill Primary School
Wolseley Road
PL2 2EL - Contact number:01752 365250
- Address:Weston Mill Primary School
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Westward Housing
Westward Housing
Westward Housing operates three social or sheltered housing locations in Plymouth.
- Address:Templar House
Collett Way
TQ12 4PH - Contact number:0300 100 1010
- Address:Templar House
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WHA Drug & Alcohol Support Services
WHA Drug & Alcohol Support Services
WHA Drug & Alcohol Support Services provides accommodation for adults who have progressed through drug and/or alcohol treatment and have additional support requirements.
- Address:13 Hill Park Crescent
PL4 8JW - Contact number:01752 214200
- Address:13 Hill Park Crescent
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WHA Greenbank Mental Health Services
WHA Greenbank Mental Health Services
WHA Greenbank Mental Health is a supported housing project, providing accommodation and support to clients with mental health needs.
- Address:89 Greenbank Road
PL4 8PE - Contact number:01752 214200
- Address:89 Greenbank Road
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What activities might a young carer do? - Young Carers
What activities might a young carer do? - Young Carers
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/childrenandfamilies/plymouthyoungcarers/activitiesThe tasks and level of caring undertaken by young carers can vary according to the nature of the illness or disability, the level and frequency of need for care, and the structure of the family as a whole.
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What are assistive aids and technology
What are assistive aids and technology
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/housingandcarehomes/helpinyourhome/assistivetechnology/whatisAssistive Technology refers to any device that enables an individual to perform a task that they ordinarily would be unable to do or would need additional support to carry out. Assistive technology promotes independence, choice, control, and enablement.
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What are schools expected to provide?
What are schools expected to provide?
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/plymouthlocaloffer/schoolsexpectedtoprovideSchools in Plymouth are expected to provide a broad and balanced curriculum for all pupils, including those with special needs. This means that all pupils should have the opportunity to learn and develop in a way that is appropriate for their needs.
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What are the different stages of a relationship?
What are the different stages of a relationship?
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/relationships/differentstagesWill the right person will just "come along" without any effort? Is physical attraction is the most important factor in a relationship?
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What funding is available to support my child in school?
What funding is available to support my child in school?
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/plymouthlocaloffer/schoolfundingAll mainstream schools in Plymouth have funding available through their budgets, which they must use to support children with special educational needs.
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What is a young carer and what might they do? - Young Carers
What is a young carer and what might they do? - Young Carers
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/childrenandfamilies/plymouthyoungcarers/whatisayoungcarerA young carer means a person under 18 who provides or intends to provide care for another person' and 'Providing practical or emotional support.
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What is Developmental Language Disorder (DLD)
What is Developmental Language Disorder (DLD)
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/plymouthlocaloffer/whatisdldDevelopmental Language Disorder (DLD) is a life-long condition which can be diagnosed by a Speech and Language Therapist (SALT). There is no known single cause for DLD although it can run in families.
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What is preparing for adulthood?
What is preparing for adulthood?
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/plymouthlocaloffer/whatispreparingforadulthoodFor most young people growing up, and especially those with an Education, Health and Care Plan, growing up and becoming an adult is a time of change and development as they move towards personal independence and set out on their life path.
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What is SEND?
What is SEND?
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/plymouthlocaloffer/about/whatissendChildren with special educational needs have learning difficulties or disabilities that make it harder for them to learn than most children of the same age.
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What is the difference between a care home and a nursing home?
What is the difference between a care home and a nursing home?
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/housingandcarehomes/nursinghomes/careandnursinghomedifferencesThere are 2 main types of home; care / residential homes and nursing homes.
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What is the difference between a care home and a nursing home?
What is the difference between a care home and a nursing home?
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/housingandcarehomes/careandnursinghomedifferencesWhen considering care options for an elderly loved one, it's important to understand the differences between a care home and a nursing home. Both types of facilities offer care and support, but they serve different purposes and cater to different needs.
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What is universal, targeted and specialist support?
What is universal, targeted and specialist support?
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/plymouthlocaloffer/whatisuniversaltargetedspecialistsupportUniversal, targeted and specialist are terms applied to services available for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
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What to do if you are worried about a child's safety
What to do if you are worried about a child's safety
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/plymouthlocaloffer/childsafetyIf you're worried about a child or young person or think they're being abused, even if you're unsure, call 01752 668000 or email mash@plymouth.gov.uk.
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What to do when it rains in Plymouth
What to do when it rains in Plymouth
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/thingstodo/rainsinplymouthBeing in the UK means there's always the possibility of a rainy day, but luckily there's so much to do under cover in Plymouth. So if you wake up and find that the sun is hiding, here's some suggestions for how to spend a day - and stay dry!
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What to know if you're starting high school
What to know if you're starting high school
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/healthandwellbeing/ehwb/startinghighschoolThe end of the school term is near and the summer holidays are just around the corner!
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What's on, events and activities
What's on, events and activities
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/plymouthlocaloffer/whatsonFind events and activities taking place in Plymouth for young people with special needs and disabilities.
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Wheelchairs and scooters
Wheelchairs and scooters
https://plymouthonlinedirectory.com/helpinyourhome/independentliving/wheelchairsandscootersMaintaining mobility and independence becomes increasingly important as we age. Whether you're considering a wheelchair or a scooter for yourself or a loved one, understanding the options and potential challenges is crucial.
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Wheelfever Inclusive Dance
Wheelfever Inclusive Dance
Wheelfever Projects is a Community Dance Project devising and delivering creative dance experiences relevant to the requirements of individuals and groups. It's built on our conviction that dance is an activity that benefits the health and well-being of those who participate. We think creatively and inclusively to provide opportunities for people who may otherwise struggle with traditional dance forms and mainstream methods of teaching. Wheelfever Projects was set up with the aim of providing opportunities for disabled and non-disabled children and young people to explore dance together.
- Address:40 Mayflower Drive
PL2 3DG - Contact number:07815 285208
- Address:40 Mayflower Drive