A to Z Directory of autism and ADHD groups and organisations

The autism and ADHD-related groups and organisations shown below can either help you directly or provide information and support.

To find out more about how they can help you, please contact them using the phone number, email, or website address they have provided.

Better Futures

Better Futures provides support for adults aged 18 and older with autism and learning disabilities.

Phone 01752 776775

Email betterfutures@improvinglivesplymouth.org.uk

Website improvinglivesplymouth.org.uk

Clip'N Climb

Clip'N Climb is a rock climbing centre that, every Sunday morning at 9am, holds autism and SEN-friendly sessions, providing children with additional needs the opportunity to enjoy the facilities in a quieter, calmer environment and meet other families in similar circumstances.

Phone 01752 717567

Website plymouth.clipnclimb.co.uk

eLIVEate

eLIVEate provides creative and dynamic person-centred support for people with learning disabilities who are living or wish to live in Plymouth

Phone 01752 936358

Email info@eliveate.co.uk

Website eliveatesupport.co.uk

Marbles Lost and Found

Marbles Lost and Found provides mental health support and awareness, peer support groups, information, and resources on a wide range of conditions and disorders, including autism and ADHD.

Email enquiries@marbleslostandfound.co.uk

Website marbleslostandfound.co.uk

Quiet at the Aquarium

The National Marine Aquarium on the Barbican holds special events for those with sensory needs at least twice a year and tends to be 2 hours long. Allows families and individuals to enjoy the exhibits without too much noise or distraction.

Phone 0844 893 7938

Trauma Informed Plymouth Network

The TIPN is a collaborative, community network that welcomes all individuals who have experienced childhood, later life adversity, and/or trauma. Anyone affected by adversity or trauma, including those with autism/ADHD, can join the TIPN as a member and/or access support, resources, and attend events, all of which aim to help make Plymouth a trauma-informed city.

Email info@tipn.org

Website traumainformedplymouth.org

Plymouth Autism Parent Support Group

The Autism Plymouth Parent Support helps support those people who are on the autism spectrum.

Plymouth Autism Spectrum Service (P.A.S.S)

The Plymouth Autism Spectrum Service (P.A.S.S.) has been developed to provide a dedicated and specialist service for adults with autism, their families, health and social care services and to collaborate with community organisations within Plymouth.

Plymouth Autistic Adults Group (NASPAAG)

Autism is a lifelong, developmental disability that affects how a person communicates with and relates to other people, and how they experience the world around them.

Plymouth Independent Living

Plymouth Independent Living is a user led, charitable organisation that provides tenancy support at home, and in the community for adults with disabilities that includes physical and learning disabilities, sensory impairment and acquired brain injuries.

Plymouth Music Zone

Plymouth Music Zone is a community music charity that believes passionately in the power of music to reach and bring people together.

Plymouth Pisces Swimming Club

Plymouth Pisces aims to provide a safe and friendly swimming club for disabled people (all ages, all disabilities), their families and/or carers. They cater for all abilities from non-swimmers/learners or those whose disabilities have reduced their confidence, to competitive swimmers who can use the faster swimming lanes. Sessions take place at Plymouth Life Centre.

Portage

The Council's Portage Team provides an early intervention home learning service for pre-school aged children with additional needs and/or disabilities and their families.

Premier Care

Premier Care (Plymouth) Ltd provides support and care services for individuals who have learning disabilities, individuals who have physical disabilities, older people with learning disabilities, people with sensory loss and individuals who may have related mental health problems and complex needs.

Psychology Associates

At Psychology Associates we help people of all ages to overcome psychological difficulties or mental health problems. Our specialist services include Mental Health Assessments and Mental Capacity Assessments to identify treatment plans and methods of interventions such as psychological therapies to support adults with their difficulties.

Remploy

Remploy is the country's largest provider of supported employment for people with a disability or health condition. Remploy operates as a recruitment agency, assisting people in applying for and gaining employment, where they will then support you in that employment for 1 year.

Scope Helpline

Scope's helpline provides free, independent and impartial advice and support on issues that matter to disabled people and their families.

Selborne Care

Selborne Care provides care and support for people with a learning disability who may have associated mental health needs and may exhibit degrees of challenging behaviour.

SOS! SEN

SOS!SEN offers friendly, independent, and confidential advice for parents and others looking for information and advice on Special Educational Needs (SEN).

Step Up Speech and Language

Step Up Speech and Language helps children who may have attention and listening problems, unclear speech, difficulty understanding others or talking in full sentences, as well as issues making and maintaining friendships. We assess and support children when there are concerns regarding stammering, selective mutism, and autism.

The Donkey Sanctuary

The Donkey Sanctuary is a UK based charity dedicated to providing riding therapy with donkeys to children with special needs and disabilities. The aims of the Donkey Assisted Therapy is to bring enjoyment, pleasure, build confidence and allows young people to learn new skills.

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