Gwybodaeth Gofal Plant Cymru - Child Care Information Wales

Action For Children - Skills + North and Mid Wales - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Working to help Care Experienced Young People with their psychological health, independent living skills, social and emotional well-being in their community. Do you feel like you are struggling in any of these areas? Regulating your emotions Problem solving Managing Distress Relationship and...

ADDers - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Our objective is to promote awareness to ADD, ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), Asperger's and to provide information and as much free practical help as we can to those affected by the condition, both adults and children and their families.

Afasic - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Afasic supports and provides information for families with children and young adults who have Speech Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) with a focus on Developmental Language Disorder (DLD). SLCN is the term used for children who have significant difficulties with talking, listening and/or...

All Wales C Card Scheme - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The All Wales C Card Scheme is a confidential sexual health service for young people 13 - 25 years that provides you with free condoms, information and advice. The Scheme offers supported access to condoms, whilst maintaining your confidentiality. You will need to have a consultation with a key...

Amser Mental Health Carers Grants - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Amser supports unpaid carers to access personalised, flexible and creative short breaks. It will provide breaks that improve carer resilience and wellbeing and support the sustainability of the carer’s caring relationship. Amser, Welsh for ‘time’, is part of the Short Breaks Scheme for unpaid...

AVP Wales (Building better relationships) - information Pack for organisations - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Our Information pack provides more detail about our workshops, who they are aimed at, how they work and how to access them. We are a small charity, based in Wales, We work in all areas of Wales. For more information please contact us at development.wales@avpbritain.org.uk

Barnardo's Cymru - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Every day we provide essential support to children, young people, parents and carers via our extensive range of services and partnerships in Wales. Our purpose is clear - changing childhoods and changing lives, so that children, young people, and families are safe, happy, healthy, and hopeful....

Barnardo's North Wales Services Families Matter: Conwy / Denbighshire / Flintshire - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Provide specialist support to children and families where at least one, or both parents/carers, are misusing drugs and/or alcohol. To achieve this, experience and expertise to provide a service that will work to reduce the negative impact of parental substance misuse on children and young people ...

Breastfeeding Friendly Premises - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Welsh Government breast feeding welcome scheme highlights those premises that actively encourage women to breast feed. You can find their logo amongst shops, and cafes etc throughout North Wales.

Breastfeeding Network (BfN) - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The Breastfeeding Network (BfN) is a society where mums, parents and families are able to make informed decisions about breastfeeding, to access help when they need it and to become confident in their choices. For a new parent deciding how to feed their baby, talking to a trained volunteer who...

Cafcass Cymru - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

We provide expert child-focused advice and support, safeguard children and make sure their voices are heard in family courts across Wales so that decisions are made in their best interests. We may only become involved in a family law case when required by the court. We are not a legal service...

Cam Nesaf - Y Bont - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The Cam Nesaf programme aims to work with fathers who are in the pre-contemplative or contemplative stages of the cycle of change in relation to their abusive and/or controlling behaviours. This is a preparation programme for perpetrators of domestic abuse. At the end of the programme we will...

Carers Trust North Wales - Crossroads Care Services - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Carers Trust North Wales Crossroads Care Services is the leading provider of emotional and practical support for unpaid carers and the people they care for across North Wales. We are a registered charity, and a network partner of Carers Trust which is a national organisation of local charities....

Cerebra - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Cerebra is a unique charity set up to help improve the lives of children with brain related conditions through research, education and directly supporting the children and carers. Living with neurological conditions can make life very hard, not just for the child, but for their family too. We...

Cerebral Palsy Cymru - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Cerebral Palsy Cymru is a specialist therapy centre and registered charity. We provide individually tailored therapy for children who have cerebral palsy and other allied neurological conditions. Our aim is to improve the quality of life for children so that they can participate in everyday life ...

Child Bereavement UK - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Child Bereavement UK helps children, parents and families to rebuild their lives when a child grieves or when a child dies. We support children and young people up to the age of 25 who are facing bereavement, and anyone affected by the death of a child of any age. We provide training to...

Child Bereavement UK Helpline - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Child Bereavement UK helps children and young people (up to age 25), parents, and families, to rebuild their lives when a child grieves or when a child dies. We also provide training to professionals, equipping them to provide the best possible care to bereaved families. For more information or...

Child Brain Injury Trust - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Every 30 minutes, a child or young person will acquire a brain injury. This could be the result of an accident, an illness such as meningitis or encephalitis, a poisoning, a stroke or a brain tumour. A brain injury has a devastating and life-long impact on the child and their whole family. Bones ...

Childcare Offer - Flintshire - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

To help working parents access affordable, available and accessible childcare all eligible families can apply for the funded Welsh Government Childcare Offer for Flintshire. The aims of the Offer are to increase economic growth, tackle poverty and reduce inequalities. The Offer online...

Childhood Bereavement Network (CBN) - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The Childhood Bereavement Network (CBN) is the hub for those working with bereaved children, young people and their families across the UK. We underpin our members’ work with essential support and representation: bringing them together across localities, disciplines and sectors to improve...

Choose2Change - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Choose 2 Change is a service to increase the safety of victims of domestic abuse through working with the perpetrator. The service can work with perpetrators in both one-to-one setting and a group setting depending on the individuals and their location. It is an intervention that includes...

Clybiau Plant Cymru Kids' Clubs - North Wales - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Clybiau Plant Cymru Kids Clubs is the national organisation for Out of School Childcare Clubs in Wales and exists to help communities in Wales by promoting, developing and supporting quality, affordable Out of School Childcare clubs. We can help individuals, schools, existing childcare...

Connect Resolve - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Working with families to strengthen or reconnect relationships between parents and children. Improving communication and understanding behaviour. Working with just one person or the whole family. Also offers parent/child mediation.

CoramBAAF - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

CoramBAAF is the leading membership organisation dedicated to improving outcomes for children and young people in care by supporting the agencies and professionals who work with them. CoramBAAF focuses on supporting and developing all areas of permanency in the UK - adoption, fostering, kinship...

Cry-sis Helpline - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Cry-sis runs a telephone helpline that offers advice and support to families of sleepless, excessively crying and unsettled babies and young children. Callers are referred to a trained volunteer who has had personal experience of crying or sleep problems within their own family.

Direct Mediation Services - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

We provide both private and Legal Aid funded family mediation in relation to both child arrangement and financial and property issues. For further information, please get in touch via 0330 043 6799 or at info@directmediationservices.co.uk

Domestic Abuse Safety Unit North Wales - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

We provide free and confidential support services to any adult who has or is experiencing domestic abuse. We can help explore the options available to you, provide a safe space to talk these through, including women only spaces, and support you to take any action you might wish to take. See...

Enterprise Programme - King's Trust - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Our programme kicks off with a free information session in your local area, and we'll tell you how we can support you and, if you're still keen, we'll also invite you onto our four-day interactive workshop. You'll get to meet other like-minded people and have the chance to tap into an business...

Ethnic Minorities & Youth Support Team (EYST) - Wrexham - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Ethnic Minorities & Youth Support Team was set up in 2005 by a group of ethnic minority young people in Swansea. It aimed to fill a gap in provision for young BME people aged 11-25 by providing a targeted, culturally sensitive and holistic support service to meet their needs. Since then, EYST...

F.A.S.T (First Aid Supplies And Training) - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

First Aid Supplies and Training/F.A.S.T provides a professional First aid Service. With over 37 years of training and over 46 years of experience dealing with casualties. We train 7 days a week/evenings subject to min numbers and availability . We offer a reliable, appropriate and professional...

Families Anonymous - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Families Anonymous is a world-wide fellowship of family members and friends affected by another's abuse of mind-altering substances, or related behavioural problems. Families Anonymous has groups, spread throughout the country, which meet regularly. Any concerned person is encouraged to attend...

Flintshire Empowering Parents Empowering Communities - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Would you like to find out more about how to support your child? The Being a Parent (BAP) groups are free to join and are run virtually via zoom and also face to face. Our groups are unique to others as they are run by local parents. They are run over 8 weeks (term time only) for 2 hours per...

Forget-me-not Chorus Online Session - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Our community: Supporting everyone living with dementia Are you looking for a group to support you as you face the challenges of dementia? Join us and hundreds of other people who understand. Membership is free, and no referral is needed. Our meetings take place every week, and are a relaxed,...

Fosterline Wales - The Fostering Network in Wales - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The Fostering Network is the UK’s leading fostering charity. We are the essential network for fostering, bringing together everyone who is involved in the lives of fostered children. Fosterline Wales, is our high quality, bi-lingual information and advice line for current and prospective foster ...

Groundwork North Wales Energy Advice and Guidance - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Our team of expert energy advisors can help people increase their confidence and skills to make informed decisions regarding their energy use. Subject to eligibility requirements, we can help with tariff switching, deal with energy supplier issues, help to access discounts, suggest ways to...

Happy Faces - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Children's Charity - raises money for sick, disabled, disadvantaged children in North Wales.

Home-Start Flintshire, supporting families in Flintshire - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Home-Start Flintshire believes that children need a happy and secure childhood and that parents play the key role in giving children a good start in life to help them achieve their full potential. Home-Start offers a unique service - It recruits and trains volunteers with parenting/caring...

Kicks Count - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The aim at Kicks Count is to raise awareness of baby’s movements in pregnancy to reduce the UK’s stillbirth and neonatal death rate. There are lots of questions both mums and dads will have throughout a pregnancy. Kicks Count is a UK registered charity that aims to empower mums to be with...

LGBTQ+ Myriad Programme - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The Myriad Programme is a 8 week recovery programme for LGBTQ+ survivors of domestic violence and abuse. We offer a safe space to chat, learn and support each other. During the programme, you will be supported to think about your background and upbringing in this cis/het dominant society and...

Local Solutions AIMS Family Support Service - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

We deliver an innovative, flexible family skills and support programme underpinned by a relational intense mentoring model delivering bespoke trauma informed and trauma responsive support in and around the Flintshire community, flexible to the needs of the families. Our support will take an...

Lost for words - e-book for bereaved children - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

#LostForWords is a new e-book created by Ben Brooks-Dutton with the Life Matters task force – a coalition of charities calling for better support for bereaved families. The free to download e-book is made up of advice and insights from children bereaved from infancy to teenage years, including...

Maternity and Neonatal Voices - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Maternity and Neonatal Voices is a multi-professional committee which brings together women and their partners who have had a baby recently and local people with an interest in improving the maternity services with midwives and doctors who work in maternity services in BCU. The purpose of...

Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia and Coloboma Support - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

MACS provides emotional and practical support to people born without eyes and partially developed eyes and their families. They put families who have been through similar experiences in touch with each other and for emotional and peer support, as well as organising events and activities to bring ...

Muslim Youth Helpline - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The Muslim Youth Helpline (MYH) is an award winning registered charity which provides pioneering faith and culturally sensitive services to Muslim youth in the UK. Our core service is a free and confidential Helpline, available nationally via the telephone, email, live chat and letters. The...

National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) Cymru - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) began as a group of nurseries who came together to share good practice and ideas. In Wales, we have a thriving membership representing private day nurseries, with active member networks in local authority areas across the country, and an office in Conwy. ...

National Insurance Helpline - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The helpline provides advice to young people between 16 and 20 years old who haven't received a National Insurance Number. If you need information about your National Insurance number, or need a letter confirming it, you can: - register for or log in to your personal tax account to view or...

NEWCIS (Flintshire) - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

NEWCIS is the largest provider of carer services in Wales – delivering information, one to one support, advocacy, training and counselling to carers who provide unpaid support to family or friends living in North East Wales (Denbighshire, Flintshire and Wrexham). Many carers are struggling with...

North Wales - National Society for The Prevention of Cruelty to Children - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

NSPCC's vision is ending cruelty to children in the UK. We are inspired by a belief that we can make a difference for all children by standing for their rights, listening to them, by helping them when they need us and making them safe. To refer, contact waleshubadmin@NSPCC.org.uk to enquire...

North Wales Adoption Service - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Thinking about adopting? The North Wales Adoption Service is here to help you every step of the way. There are increasing numbers of children in the care of local authorities who cannot return to their birth families. These children now need permanent, loving families who can provide stability...

North Wales Breastfeeding Groups - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Across North Wales there are women and families like you, some who have been breastfeeding for a long time and others who are just starting to breastfeed. Link up and get tips and support through your local breastfeeding Facebook group and/or visit one of the local support groups.

NSPCC Pregnancy in Mind - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Free mental health group support for parents-to-be to find space for whatever they’re feeling. Expecting a baby can cause complicated feelings. Pregnancy in Mind can help.

Parenting. Give it time - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

This website has been developed by the Welsh Government with the help of a range of organisations and professionals including psychologists, health visitors, academics and parenting experts. It is not intended to tell parents what to do, but to offer practical parenting information, tips and...

Pregnancy in Mind - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Pregnancy and becoming a new parent is a time of change. You might feel stressed or alone, or maybe something just doesn’t feel right or as you expected. You don’t have to go through this alone, we are here to support you. What is Pregnancy in Mind? Pregnancy in Mind is group work programme for...

RAF Families Federation - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The RAF Families Federation provides all RAF personnel and their families – Regular and Reserve, single or married – with timely and professional support, assistance and an independent voice regarding issues or concerns that they may have. We capture evidence on specific issues through our...

Restricted Growth Association (RGA) UK - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The Restricted Growth Association (RGA) is a registered charity (No 261647) that provides information and support to people of restricted growth and their families. The RGA provides support to those experiencing the social and medical consequences of restricted growth (dwarfism). Our goal is to ...

Retina UK - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Retina UK is the national charity for families living with inherited retinal dystrophies. We fund research and provide information and support to those affected by inherited sight loss and the professionals who support them. Helpline: 0300 111 4000 – Our helpline is operated by volunteers all...

Royal Society for Blind Children (RSBC) - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The Royal Society for Blind Children provides support for Children and Families across Wales. We offer a range of services to vision impaired young people and their families. These include: Family Practitioners across Wales dedicated to offering practical and emotional wellbeing support to the...

Same but different - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Our individualised support and advocacy service aims to ensure each family is able to access the level of support they require to meet their needs. Our team can help you access beneficial services and equipment and can provide helpful information, tools and resources that encourage understanding ...

Same but Different: Cost of Living Support - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

We know that there are many families affected by rare diseases and disabilities who are struggling with the cost of living crisis… and we want to help you. That’s why, working alongside our partners, we’ve created a list of resources to help you at this challenging time. We have also...

SANDS Stillbirth and neonatal death charity helpline - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Sands is the stillbirth and neonatal death charity. Founded in 1978, Sands exists to reduce the number of babies dying and to ensure that anyone affected by the death of a baby receives the best possible care and support for as long as they need it wherever they are in the UK. Sands provides...

Shine - North Wales - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Shine provide specialist support, advice and information throughout the life of anyone living with spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus, as well as to parents, families, carers and professional health and social care staff. Shine's Support and Development workers can be contacted to provide...

Sibs - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Sibs is the only UK charity representing the needs of siblings of disabled people. Siblings have a lifelong need for information, they often experience social and emotional isolation, and have to cope with difficult situations. They also want to have positive relationships with their disabled...

SNAP Cymru North Wales - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

SNAP Cymru provides FREE and INDEPENDENT information, advice and support for parents, children and young people who have, or may have, special educational needs or disabilities. We provide the following impartial, confidential and free services: Helpline Advice and Support Specialist Casework...

Speech And Language Therapy Advice Line - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The Speech & Language Therapy Advice Line can be used by parents/carers or professionals who are worried about a child's speech and language development.

STAND North Wales CIC - Stronger Together for Additional Needs and Disabilities - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

STAND North Wales CIC is a Parent led organisation, which supports families with children, young people and adults with additional needs and disabilities in North Wales. We work with families and professionals and offer: A listening ear, training for parents and professionals, workshops for...

Staying safe away from home – a guide for parents - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Getting the balance right between allowing children their independence and ensuring their safety when away from home can be difficult. A guide produced by the NSPCC provides advice and practical tips to parents on judging if a child is ready to be out on their own and how to prepare them for...

Supporting Service Children in Education (SSCE) Cymru - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Supporting Service Children in Education (SSCE) Cymru is a Welsh Local Government Association programme initially funded by the MOD’s Education Support Fund and funded by Welsh Government from 2019. The SSCE Cymru mission is to provide the best possible educational support to Service children in ...

Supportline - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

SupportLine offers confidential emotional support to children, young adults and adults by telephone, email and post. We work with callers to develop healthy, positive coping strategies, an inner feeling of strength and increased self esteem to encourage healing, recovery and moving forward with...

Teulu Cymru: support for families in Wales - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Being a parent is the most rewarding job in the world but it can sometimes be the hardest. We’re here to help and hopefully make things that little bit easier. If you’re looking for information on childcare or financial support, Teulu Cymru can help. There’s advice from experts, as well as tips...

The Centre of Excellence in Child Trauma (COECT) - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

COECT is a supportive community dedicated to empowering parents and professionals who care for children affected by adverse childhood experiences and neurodivergent characteristics

The Compass Programme for Male Victims of Domestic Abuse - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The Compass Support for men that have been the victim in an abusive relationship. The Compass Programme is a specialist resource designed to help male survivors recover from their experience following self-acknowledgement of having been the victim in an abusive relationship. It provides a unique ...

The Down's Syndrome Association - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

We are Wales-wide organisation providing information, advice and support on all aspects of living with Down's syndrome. We provide support from pre-birth throughout life and have a range of specialist advisors and resources to help anyone with an interest in Down's syndrome. We have a...

The Ectopic Pregnancy Trust - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The Ectopic Pregnancy Trust believes that the deaths and trauma associated with ectopic pregnancy should be prevented or minimised and provides information and support to anyone going through this very challenging period of their lives. Ectopic pregnancy is a common, life threatening condition...

The National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACOA) - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Nacoa (The National Association for Children of Alcoholics) addresses the needs of children growing up in families where one or both parents suffer from alcoholism or a similar addictive problem. We provide a free, confidential helpline for children of alcoholics and others concerned about their ...

The Respite Association - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

We fund suitably qualified carers to take over so that the usual carer can take a well earned break. Most of our grants are for a few hundred pounds but we are happy to share funding with other sources. Please note that we do not fund the carers break, or anything associated with it, just the...

The Rowan Organisation - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The Rowan Organisation is a leading Direct Payments, Personal Budgets and Personal Health Budgets support organisation. We are contracted in Conwy to provide Direct Payments support across North Wales and we employ Independent Living Advisers (ILAs) who are located within the local community...

Tiny Tickers Think Heart - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Think Heart - Tiny tickers a better start for tiny hearts - Learn how to spot the signs of a heart defect in your new-born baby. We are a small national charity with a mission to improve the detection and care of babies with serious heart conditions, giving these babies a better start in life....

Tommy's - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

We’re the leading charity stopping the heartbreak and devastation of baby loss and making pregnancy and birth safe – for everyone. We’re here to support you with any aspect of your pregnancy journey, no matter what your experience.

Ty Croeso Dawn Elizabeth House - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Tŷ Croeso is a home from home for parents, carers and families of sick babies and children at Glan Clwyd Hospital. Tŷ Croeso – which translates as ‘Welcome house’ is a six bedroomed house which provides overnight accommodation for the parents, carers and families of sick babies and children...

Ty Hafan - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Ty Hafan provides specialist palliative care to life limited children and their families. We provide this care for children and young people up to the age of 18. Specialist palliative care may include end of life care, bereavement care, short break care, emotional support and outreach services....

Understanding your baby - online course - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

‘Understanding your baby’ is for everyone around a new baby: supporting you and the new arrival from birth to 12 months. This course gives you information about your baby's brain development and your baby's physical and emotional development. It shows how important your relationship with the...

Understanding your child - online course - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

It's great that you are reading this! 99 out of 100 parents who do this course find it helpful. How amazing is that? So start your journey now! Want to know a bit more about the course? Read on! 'Understanding your child' is an online course for all parents, grandparents and carers of children...

Understanding your pregnancy birth labour and your baby - online course - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

This course is for parents, grandparents and carers - for everyone in the new arrival's life who wants to access an antenatal course and build a strong, healthy relationship with the baby. It integrates the traditional information given on an antenatal course with a new approach to starting your ...

Understanding your teenagers brain - online course - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Find out what happens to the brain as a child hits adolescence in this SHORT course. See how this explains some of the changes in their behaviour that you've noticed.

Warm Wales - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Support households across Wales to become warmer, safer and healthier. We will deliver a package of interventions, tailor made to a households’ needs to ensure the root causes of the problem are identified and addressed. By providing free advice, guidance, support and awareness, Warm Wales will...

Working Families Helpline - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Working Families is the UK’s national charity for working parents and carers. Our mission is to remove the barriers that people with caring responsibilities face in the workplace. We help working parents and carers and their employers find a better balance between responsibilities at home and...

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