Find Help: Health For Teens

Those first steps to seeking help are tough but you’re in the right place. There are two main routes available to you – we can show you specialist services available in your area or we can put you in touch with your school nurse.

Public Health Nurses (School Nurses)

If you’re aged 11 – 19 and are worried about your health and wellbeing our School Nurses are here to help you with a wide range of issues such as Emotional health, Relationships, Self-harm, Bullying, Alcohol, Healthy eating, Drugs and Smoking and more.

If you’d like to talk to your own school nurse, use the drop down menu below to find out which team of school nurses cover your school. It will show you all their contact details.

Find your public health nurse (school nurse) service
School nurse team

Livewell Southwest

Phone number

01752 396100

School Nurse Team

West North Public Health Nursing Team

Phone Number

(01752) 434008

Email Address

Livewell.PHNAdminHub@nhs.net

School Nurse Team

North Public Health Nursing Team

Phone Number

(01752) 434008

Email Address

Livewell.PHNAdminHub@nhs.net

School Nurse Team

East Public Health Nursing Team

Phone Number

(01752) 434008

Email Address

Livewell.PHNAdminHub@nhs.net

School Nurse Team

West South Public Health Nursing Team

Phone Number

(01752) 434008

Email Address

Livewell.PHNAdminHub@nhs.net

School Nurse Team

West North Public Health Nursing Team

Phone Number

(01752) 434008

Email Address

Livewell.PHNAdminHub@nhs.net

School Nurse Team

North Public Health Nursing Team

Phone Number

(01752) 434008

Email Address

Livewell.PHNAdminHub@nhs.net

School Nurse Team

West North Public Health Nursing Team

Phone Number

(01752) 434008

Email Address

Livewell.PHNAdminHub@nhs.net

School Nurse Team

East Public Health Nursing Team

Phone Number:

(01752) 434008

Email address:

Livewell.PHNAdminHub@nhs.net

School Nurse Team

South Public Health Nursing Team

Phone Number:

01752 434008

Email address:

Livewell.PHNAdminHub@nhs.net

School Nurse Team

West North Public Health Nursing Team

Phone Number

(01752) 434008

Email Address

Livewell.PHNAdminHub@nhs.net

School Nurse Team

South Public Health Nursing Team

Phone Number

(01752) 434008

Email Address

Livewell.PHNAdminHub@nhs.net

School Nurse Team

West North Public Health Nursing Team

Phone Number

(01752) 434008

Email Address

Livewell.PHNAdminHub@nhs.net

School Nurse Team

North Public Health Nursing Team

Phone Number

(01752) 434008

Email Address

Livewell.PHNAdminHub@nhs.net

School Nurse Team

South Public Health Nursing Team

Phone Number

(01752) 434008

Email Address

Livewell.PHNAdminHub@nhs.net

School Nurse Team

South Public Health Nursing Team

Phone Number

(01752) 434008

Email Address

Livewell.PHNAdminHub@nhs.net

School Nurse Team

South Public Health Nursing Team

Phone Number

(01752) 434008

Email Address

Livewell.PHNAdminHub@nhs.net

School Nurse Team

East Public Health Nursing Team

Phone Number

(01752) 434008

Email Address

Livewell.PHNAdminHub@nhs.net

School Nurse Team

East Public Health Nursing Team

Phone Number

(01752) 434008

Email Address

Livewell.PHNAdminHub@nhs.net

School Nurse Team

West South Public Health Nursing Team

Phone Number

(01752) 434008

Email Address

Livewell.PHNAdminHub@nhs.net

School Nurse Team

North Public Health Nursing Team

Phone Number

(01752) 434008

Email Address

Livewell.PHNAdminHub@nhs.net

School Nurse Team

North Public Health Nursing Team

Phone Number

(01752) 434008

Email Address

Livewell.PHNAdminHub@nhs.net

School Nurse Team

West South Public Health Nursing Team

Phone Number

(01752) 434008

Email Address

Livewell.PHNAdminHub@nhs.net

School Nurse Team

North Public Health Nursing Team

Phone Number

(01752) 434008

Email Address

Livewell.PHNAdminHub@nhs.net

School Nurse Team

West South Public Health Nursing Team

Phone Number

(01752) 434008

Email Address

Livewell.PHNAdminHub@nhs.net

Services in your

Find out what services are available to you in your area.

What would you like help with?
Feelings

The Zone, Plymouth

Free and confidential information and support to young people.

Feelings

Plymouth Online Directory

A community-based directory with a focus on health, social and wellbeing services.

Feelings

Every Mind Matters

Looking after a young person’s mental health.

Feelings

Childline

Online, on the phone, anytime – support, advice and help.

Feelings

CAMHS Service

Our child and adolescent mental health service (CAMHS) work with children, young people and their families who are experiencing emotional wellbeing and mental health difficulties. The service covers a wide age range from families in the antenatal period to young people aged up to 18. The service is made up of several different teams which support different age groups and conditions. Click here for more information about CAMHS and the services which can be offered. You can contact CAMHS for advice about a self-referral by calling 01752 435 125.

Growing Up

The Zone, Plymouth

Free and confidential information and support to young people.

Growing Up

Every Mind Matters

Looking after a young person’s mental health.

Growing Up

Childline

Online, on the phone, anytime – support, advice and help.

Growing Up

CAMHS Service

Our child and adolescent mental health service (CAMHS) work with children, young people and their families who are experiencing emotional wellbeing and mental health difficulties. The service covers a wide age range from families in the antenatal period to young people aged up to 18. The service is made up of several different teams which support different age groups and conditions. Click here for more information about CAMHS and the services which can be offered. You can contact CAMHS for advice about a self-referral by calling 01752 435 125.

Health

Kooth

Your online mental wellbeing community.

Health

The Zone, Plymouth

Free and confidential information and support to young people.

Health

Public Health Nursing – find us on facebook

Bringing together Health Visiting and School Nursing in order to promote health and wellbeing through childhood and beyond.

Health

Plymouth Online Directory

A community-based directory with a focus on health, social and wellbeing services.

Health

Plymouth HYPE

HYPE Plymouth is a service aimed at promoting young people friendly health services through working with leadership, practitioners and young people with lived experience to make changes to individual services within Livewell.

Health

Every Mind Matters

Looking after a young person’s mental health.

Health

Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Get the latest NHS information and advice about coronavirus.

Health

Childline

Online, on the phone, anytime – support, advice and help.

Health

Young people's dental service

Plymouth Community Dental Service provides dental care for young people who wouldn’t or couldn’t receive dental care from a general dentist, such as those with special needs and complex medical conditions. They also treat people who are in pain and do not have a regular dentist. Click here to access their website. To contact the team, call 01752 434 664

Health

Children’s speech and language service

The speech and language team is experienced in helping children and young people who have difficulty speaking clearly, expressing themselves, understanding others, communicating socially, talking fluently or feeding and swallowing. Click here to access their website which contains lots of useful information and resources. To contact the team, call 01752 434 448.

Health

School nursing service

The school nursing team work with school children aged 5-19 supporting in the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme. Our experienced registered nurses and health workers offer physical and emotional health advice and support. To contact the school nursing team you can call on 01752 434 008 or text via ChatHealth on 07480 632 198.

Health

CAMHS Service

Our child and adolescent mental health service (CAMHS) work with children, young people and their families who are experiencing emotional wellbeing and mental health difficulties. The service covers a wide age range from families in the antenatal period to young people aged up to 18. The service is made up of several different teams which support different age groups and conditions. Click here for more information about CAMHS and the services which can be offered. You can contact CAMHS for advice about a self-referral by calling 01752 435 125.

Lifestyle

The Zone, Plymouth

Free and confidential information and support to young people.

Lifestyle

Plymouth Online Directory

A community-based directory with a focus on health, social and wellbeing services.

Lifestyle

Childline

Online, on the phone, anytime – support, advice and help.

Lifestyle

CAMHS Service

Our child and adolescent mental health service (CAMHS) work with children, young people and their families who are experiencing emotional wellbeing and mental health difficulties. The service covers a wide age range from families in the antenatal period to young people aged up to 18. The service is made up of several different teams which support different age groups and conditions. Click here for more information about CAMHS and the services which can be offered. You can contact CAMHS for advice about a self-referral by calling 01752 435 125.

Relationships

The Zone, Plymouth

Free and confidential information and support to young people.

Relationships

Plymouth Online Directory

A community-based directory with a focus on health, social and wellbeing services.

Relationships

Every Mind Matters

Looking after a young person’s mental health.

Relationships

Childline

Online, on the phone, anytime – support, advice and help.

Relationships

CAMHS Service

Our child and adolescent mental health service (CAMHS) work with children, young people and their families who are experiencing emotional wellbeing and mental health difficulties. The service covers a wide age range from families in the antenatal period to young people aged up to 18. The service is made up of several different teams which support different age groups and conditions. Click here for more information about CAMHS and the services which can be offered. You can contact CAMHS for advice about a self-referral by calling 01752 435 125.

Sexual Health

The Zone, Plymouth

Free and confidential information and support to young people.

Sexual Health

Plymouth Online Directory

A community-based directory with a focus on health, social and wellbeing services.

Sexual Health

CAMHS Service

Our child and adolescent mental health service (CAMHS) work with children, young people and their families who are experiencing emotional wellbeing and mental health difficulties. The service covers a wide age range from families in the antenatal period to young people aged up to 18. The service is made up of several different teams which support different age groups and conditions. Click here for more information about CAMHS and the services which can be offered. You can contact CAMHS for advice about a self-referral by calling 01752 435 125.