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Young people may be receiving services from a number of agencies such as health, social care, voluntary agencies or education services; it is important that these organisations are involved in planning for the future so that choices and concerns can be explored properly.

How we support children, young people, and families with their transitions into and through school, and into adulthood.

Meeting agendas and minutes for Transitions: Preparation for Adulthood.

The vision for the Transitions and Preparation for Adulthood Board is that all children and young people in Plymouth will have their voices heard and have the right support, the right ambition, and the right opportunities for their futures.

Vision and mission statement for Transitions: Preparation for Adulthood.

If 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.

If 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.

As 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.

For families claiming Universal Credit with children under 17.

Useful information and links to psychology-related resources that you may find helpful.

If you have an urgent but not-life-threatening medical need, make sure you visit NHS 111 online first rather than going straight to A&E. NHS 111 online will help you right away and ,if needed, a healthcare professional will call you. NHS 111 online makes it easier for patients to get the treatment they need in the right place.

Local and national organisations that can help answer any assistive technology questions you have and provide support.

Websites and signposting links for Young Carers that you may find useful.

This 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.

Maintaining 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.

What happens if you get ill? Getting vaccinated protects you and the person that you care for.

SENCO-related videos recorded by Plymouth City Council or our partners.

Age-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.

Technology 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.

It 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.