Local Services for children & young people with SEND (Moving towards Adulthood)

August 21, 2023

Children with Disability (CWD) Team

Torbay Children's Services have a specialist team comprising social workers and community care workers, to support children with disabilities up to the age of eighteen ...

January 7, 2025

Youth Justice Service (YJS)

Torbay Youth Justice Service (previously known as a YOT or a youth offending team) works with children aged 10 – 17 years old who have ...

January 14, 2025

Torbay Young Adult Carers (TYAC)

TYAC provides a range of support for Young Adults aged 16 – 25 years old who are caring for, or helping to care for someone ...

January 7, 2025

Social Care needs assessments for Adults

In Torbay, Social Care Support for adults is provided by Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust.

January 3, 2025

Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) Service (Devon and Torbay)

An IMCA is an Independent Mental Capacity Advocate appointed by the local authority and/or NHS body to protect other people’s interests when they lack the ...

January 8, 2025

Turning Heads

Turning Heads is a community interest company that is helping to build a community that values and empowers togetherness. We work with people and organisations ...

January 3, 2025

Adults speech and language therapy service

The service is provided to adults who suffer from a wide range of communication disorders, as follows: Speech and language disorders secondary to stroke, head ...

December 28, 2024

SEND Family Voice Torbay (SFVT) – Parent Carer Forum

SEND Family Voice Torbay is an independent Parent Carer Forum recognised by the Department of Education. We are a small, independent, passionate group of volunteers, ...

January 21, 2025

Dimensions for Autism (DFA)

DFA provides support to adults on the autism spectrum who do not have a learning disability in Devon. Contact: Email: trishdarke.dimensionsforautism@gmail.com Facebook: Dimensions for Autism ...

December 3, 2024

Independent Travel Training

Independent Travel Training is a free scheme which has been set up by Children’s Services at Torbay Council. Our Independent Travel Training programme provides targeted ...