General service articles

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

Advice Plymouth is a formal consortium of not-for-profit advice agencies, commissioned by Plymouth City Council to deliver a co-ordinated advice and information service for the people of Plymouth. The service is available to people who live, work or study in Plymouth.

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.

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.