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For 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.

Children with special educational needs have learning difficulties or disabilities that make it harder for them to learn than most children of the same age.

There are 2 main types of home; care / residential homes and nursing homes.

When 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.

Universal, targeted and specialist are terms applied to services available for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

If 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.

Being 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!

The end of the school term is near and the summer holidays are just around the corner!

Find events and activities taking place in Plymouth for young people with special needs and disabilities.