General service articles

Collingswood Care provides domiciliary care in the Plymouth and the South Hams area, to support people with health problems to live independently in their own homes.

The Colour Blind Awareness organisation has been founded to raise awareness of colour blindness (colour vision deficiency) and aims to be the first point of reference in the UK for people seeking information on colour blindness.

Combat Stress is the UK's leading military charity specialising in the care of veterans' mental health. We look after men and women who are suffering from a psychological condition related to their service career, including depression, anxiety, a phobia or PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder).

The Council's Communication Interaction Team works with children and young people who have speech, language, and communication needs (SLCN).

The Community CAMHS team supports children, young people and their families from age 5 until their 18th birthday, who are registered with a Plymouth GP and where there are concerns regarding emotional wellbeing and mental ill health.

Livewell Southwest provides a specialist community learning disability service for adults with learning disabilities who live in Plymouth.

In Plymouth, we have a broad range of community mental health services available to support people of all ages with a variety of needs.

Community Mental Health Teams (CMHT) offer support to people who have serious or long-term mental health conditions within their community. In Plymouth, Livewell Southwest has four CMHTs which are mapped to mirror the locations of different GP practices around the city.

The community nursing service - what's sometimes known as district nursing - offers high-quality nursing care to people in their own home or nursing home.

The Community Outreach Team support people to maintain and promote independence, manage change and crisis within their lives through the provision of skilled, staff intervention. We also assist with signposting, liaison and help people access social opportunities and universal services for up to 12 weeks..