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People in Harmony - making mixed race matter - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

People in Harmony (PIH) is a membership organisation for mixed race people, families and couples. We have been providing information and support for over 50 years to members, researchers, statutory bodies and the general public. One of our aims is to influence and improve ways in which public...

Action for Children Short Break - POPS (Positive Outcome Play Services) - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith POPS (Positive Outcome Play Services) provides short breaks for children & young people with disabilities within the community or in the child's home, providing them with opportunities to make new friends & enjoy different experiences & offering respite to families/full time carers. Sessions may ...

Action for Children Short Breaks - Family Links - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith The purpose of Family Link is to provide a child or young person with opportunities to make new friends and enjoy different experiences whilst giving parents a welcome break. Short break families are recruited, stringently checked, assessed and trained by the Project and then approved as carers...

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.

Additional Learning Needs & the ALN System - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Information page for Parents and Carers on Additional Learning Needs & the ALN System.

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...

Al-Anon Family Groups - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Al-Anon is a worldwide resource for families and friends of problem drinkers. There are over 800 Al-Anon and Al-Ateen groups in the UK where those who are or have been affected by someone else's drinking meet together to gain understanding and support in order to solve their common problems. We...

Ar Trac - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith The project brings together a range of interventions, co-produced by local agencies with children and young people. Ar Trac’s suite of age-appropriate services can be tailored based on the individual needs and strengths of the child and their family. As such, the project and what it offers will...

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)

Iaith Gwaith Barnardo’s Cymru has been working in Wales for over a century. Our aim is to reach out to the most disadvantaged children, young people, families and communities in Wales to help ensure that every child has the best possible start in life. We try to ensure that every young person can realise...

BASIS - Baby Sleep Information Source - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The aim of Basis is to provide online access to up-to-date research-based evidence about normal infant sleep and infant sleep safety, in forms that are accessible to parents and health practitioners, supported by references to research relevant to families in the UK.

Behavioural Therapy Clinic - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

We provide bespoke behaviour analytical services to help individuals, families, residential services, charities and businesses manage or change behaviours, thoughts and emotions that impact upon their quality of life and well-being. ADVICE - Our analytical services help our clients to correctly ...

Bookstart - Cwmafan Library - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Bookstart is a national programme that works through locally based Co-ordinators to give a free pack of books to babies with guidance materials for parents and carers. Song and Rhyme Times are held each week during term time.

Bookstart - Neath Library - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Bookstart is a national programme that works through locally based Co-ordinators to give a free pack of books to babies with guidance materials for parents and carers. Song and Rhyme Times are held each week during term time.

Bookstart - Pontardawe Library - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Bookstart is a national programme that works through locally based Co-ordinators to give a free pack of books to babies with guidance materials for parents and carers. Song and Rhyme Times are held each week during term time.

Bookstart - Port Talbot Library - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Bookstart is a national programme that works through locally based Co-ordinators to give a free pack of books to babies with guidance materials for parents and carers. Song and Rhyme Times are held each week during term time.

Bookstart - Sandfields Library - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Bookstart is a national programme that works through locally based Co-ordinators to give a free pack of books to babies with guidance materials for parents and carers. Song and Rhyme Times are held each week during term time.

Brain Tumour Support - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Brain Tumour Support is uniquely dedicated to providing support for anyone affected by any type of brain tumour, at any point from diagnosis and for as long as support is needed.​ We are here not just for the patients themselves, but also families, carers and loved ones who are dealing day to...

Building Blocks Food Bank - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

We are an independent food bank based in Resolven Building Blocks which provides nutritious food parcels to families who are at a disadvantage across Neath Port Talbot.

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

Iaith Gwaith 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...

Calan DVS - Domestic Violence Service - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Are you safe? If you have been hurt by someone you love we can help. Calan Domestic Violence Services provides a range of specialists services to support individuals & families experiencing domestic abuse in Neath Port Talbot, Brecon, Radnor and Amman Valley.

CATCH Ystalyfera Foodbank - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Food Bank that is available to local community on Mondays and Wednesdays 10.30am - 2.30pm.

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...

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 ...

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

Iaith Gwaith Choose2Change 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...

CJD Support Network - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

CJD Support Network offers practical and emotional nationwide support for patients, families and professionals, affected by all strains of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD). The CJD Support Network offers: - practical and emotional support to individuals and families concerned with all forms of...

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

Working with families to strengthen or reconnect relationships. Improving communication and helping parents to understand their child's behaviour. Enabling parents to co-ordinate their parenting styles. Working with just parents or the whole family. Also offers parent/child mediation.

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

Charity for families with disabled children. Supporting families, bring families together and help families take action for others. Information, advice and support Our website has advice and information about concerns a family might have about raising a child with additional needs. We run a...

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. Callers are referred to a trained volunteer who has had personal experience of crying or sleep problems within their own family.

CURB (Children Under Risk from Bullying) - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

CURB provides families and parents of children who are victims of bullying with support – letter writing, Authorities Procedures (including Special Educational needs), legal support and 24 hour helpline plus answering services. (3 main areas: young people, post 16 education and special needs)

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 0113 468 9593 or at info@directmediationservices.co.uk

Dulais Valley Food Bank - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

We provide foodbank services to Dulais Valley communities.

Dyspraxia Foundation Helpline - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The Dyspraxia Foundation is a country wide charity, founded in 1987 as the Dyspraxia Trust by two mothers who met at Great Ormond Street Hospital Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD), also known as dyspraxia, is a common disorder affecting fine and/or gross motor coordination in children...

Engage to Change - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The Engage to Change project has worked across Wales to support young people aged 16-25 who have a learning difficulty, learning disability and/or autism to achieve their full potential. Using a person-centred approach, Engage to Change has worked closely with young people, their parents/carers...

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.N Community Alliance - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Provide food on a pay what you can scheme. Open to all.

Facing the Challenge - Support - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Facing the challenge work with children and young people who have a learning disability and display challenging behaviour. Team members work predominately in family homes, but also provide other interventions such as; consultation, behaviour groups for parents and various groups for children...

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...

Families First - Children and Families Team - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Providing tailored and flexible parent and family-centred support and will empower parents to create a more positive and sustainable family life that fully supports their own needs and the needs of the children and young people in their care. Support will be delivered in the family’s home, with...

Families First - Forward Steps - Resolven Building Blocks - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

This service provides a wide range of support to help strengthen families affected by disability and will be available to families where a child has a disability or is on a pathway for assessment of diagnosis. The service will also provide parenting support specifically for parents who have a...

Families First - NPT Youth Service - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The Youth Service Families First Team aims to enable young people to gain the skills, knowledge and attitudes needed to become happy and fulfilled adults and members of their communities, through: • One to one support for young people aged 11-25 years • Support specifically for Young Carers aged ...

Families First - Stori Home Support - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Provide tailored and flexible parent and family-centred support which will empower and enable parents to create a more positive and sustainable family life that fully supports their own needs and the needs of the children and young people in their care. Support will be delivered in the family’s...

Families First - Team Around the Family (TAF) - Neath Port Talbot - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Children, young people and their families sometimes need a little extra support for them to have happy and healthy lives. Team Around the Family (TAF) is an early intervention and prevention service that aims to work with families to help them identify their strengths and needs. TAF will then...

Families First - Thrive Women's Aid - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith The Domestic Abuse service will offer a suite of specialist interventions and programmes that are family focused and offer choice for families who have either left the perpetrator or who wish to stay together. This includes targeted and age appropriate interventions for children and young people ...

Families First - Wellbeing4Me - Resolven Building Blocks - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Wellbeing4Me is a term time service in Resolven and Port Talbot for children and young people aged 0-25 with a disability, offering sessions to encourage and support development. The service is open to children with and without a diagnosis, enabling children pre-diagnosis and on the diagnostic...

Families First Neath Port Talbot - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Families First is a programme funded by Welsh Government that support families with children and young people aged 0-25 years. In Neath Port Talbot, the services are split over three main themes: Support for parents Support for young people Support for families with a disability The types of ...

Family Flow Yoga - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Empowering women from pregnancy to motherhood - in person classes and free virtual meet ups. Pregnancy yoga & preparation for birth Postnatal Mum & Baby Yoga Hypnobirthing & Antenatal Education Classes Birth Workshops Birth Trauma Release Toddler & Grown Up Yoga Childrens Yoga Yoga for schools & ...

Family Reunion Travel Assistance (FRTA)- South West Wales - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The Family Reunion Travel Assistance scheme pays for and arranges travel to reunite refugee families. The scheme organises and pays for family members’ travel to the UK only. Please note: The scheme cannot refund tickets that you buy privately and cannot give you cash to buy tickets. The...

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,...

Forward Steps - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Support for parents/carers who have a child with a disability. The Forward Steps service provides a wide range of support to help strengthen families affected by disability, and helps improve the wellbeing of parents and families by offering a tailored family support plan. The service is...

Free Family Law Advice Across Wales - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

We offer free no-obligation 30 minute consultations on Family Law matters, which include a Legal Aid Assessment. We can help with anything involving Social Services, Contact, Divorce, Change of Name deeds, Care Proceedings/PLO meetings, and Non-Molestation Orders/Occupation Orders.

Free School Meals - Neath Port Talbot - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Free School Meals is a benefit awarded in respect of statutory school age children in full time education where the parent or guardian is in receipt of one of the benefits shown below: - Income Support; - Income Based Jobseekers Allowance (IB JSA); - Support under part VI of the Immigration and ...

Hands up for Down's - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith The founders of our group are all parents of a child born with Down's Syndrome during the years 2011/2012. We all met at the Action For Children Centre in Killay, Swansea and soon became good friends. As there wasn't a group for children with Down's Syndrome in the Swansea Bay area we decided we ...

Healthy Start Vouchers - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Pregnant or have a child under the age of 4? Then you may be eligible for Healthy Start Vouchers. Healthy Start is a means tested scheme which provides weekly vouchers that can be spent on fruit and vegetables at your local food co-op. A fruit and veg bag is a great way to make weaning foods.

Hope Support Services - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Hope supports young people aged 5-25 when a loved one has a serious illness such as cancer, Motor Neuron Disease, organ failure etc. We're available from the moment of diagnosis for however long we're needed, whatever the outcome for the patient. Our online support service is available across...

Huntington's Disease Support Group - South Wales - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

We are a volunteer run support group for people connected to Huntington's Disease to gather together, share information and knowledge and support each other. Often people involved with HD can feel very isolated and that other people don't really understand what it means to have the disease, be...

Inclusive Aqua Splash – Aberavon - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The Inclusive Session is primarily for children with additional needs. Brothers and sisters of the child with additional needs will be able to access the Inclusive Session with their sibling. (Sessions are seasonal)

KeyCreate CIC - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Have fun with creativity! KeyCreate run completely accessible and enjoyable Creative Workshops for people of all ages with any disability in South Wales. They are well qualified and experienced in providing creative play through use of storytelling, music, drama, dance, movement and sensory...

Kolourful Unique - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith ‘Kolourful Unique’ provides a safe and creative learning environment for children and students with additional learning needs who either attend school on a part-time basis or are unable to attend school at all, between the ages of 0-16 years.

La Leche League Breastfeeding - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

We provide parent to parent support for all breastfeeding parents at every stage of their breastfeeding journey, via our helpline, through social media, online help forms and face to face local meetings. We believe that mothering through breastfeeding is the most natural and effective way of...

Little Blossoms Play and Stay sessions - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

(Booking needed via asdadvisoryteam@npt.gov.uk) A play and stay session for parents of pre-school/nursery children who have been accepted onto the Early Years Neuro Developmental (EYND) Pathway or with an ASD diagnosis. Held at the ALN room at Vernon Place Hub. Sessions will be 45 minutes...

Llamau Family Mediation - Neath Port Talbot - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Providing family mediation between young people aged 14+ and their families. The service aims to improve family relationships and help out with any tension that may be happening at home by being both the voice of the young person and the guardian. The goal of the service is ultimately to prevent ...

Margam Inclusion Stags Football Team - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

A fun environment for boys and girls with disabilities and their siblings to receive football coaching as well as other activities. Saturday mornings 9.30am - 10.30am & 10.45am - 11.45am

Max Appeal - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Our mission is to try to ensure that every person with 22q11.2 deletion lives an independent and prosperous a life as possible. That's not mission impossible! - We run events for people of all ages to share experiences, develop and learn. - We provide information and resources. - We provide...

Microphthalmia, Anophthalmia & 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 ...

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

Iaith Gwaith National Adoption Service for Wales is an innovative collaborative for provision of adoption services. It brought together Welsh local authority adoption services into a 3 tier structure which includes partnerships with Voluntary Adoption Agencies based in Wales, Health and Education Services. ...

National Association For Child Support Action (NACSA) - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Child Maintenance law is complex, and solicitors are hard to find and expensive to hire. NACSA have been dealing with child maintenance law for over 20 years, and have the expertise to offer sound advice when things go wrong. We help parents who have been assessed incorrectly, who may be paying...

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. ...

Neath Port Talbot Child Contact Centre - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

When a relationship breaks down most families come to their own arrangements for children to see their other parent. But for an increasing number agreement cant be reached & thousands of children each year lose contact with loved ones. We provide a safe, friendly child centred environment where...

Neath Port Talbot Childcare Offer Wales - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith The Childcare Offer for Wales provides up to 30 hours a week of government funded childcare and early education for eligible working parents of 3 to 4 year olds, for up to 48 weeks of the year. The offer is available for children from the term after their third birthday until the September...

Neath Port Talbot Children’s Rights Unit (CRU) - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Neath Port Talbot Children’s Rights Unit (CRU) is a project which aims to make the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) a reality for children, young people and their families living in Neath Port Talbot.

Neath Port Talbot Early Years and Childcare Unit - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith The Early Years and Childcare Unit are able to offer a variety of grants for childcare settings and childminders. They also offer support to all childcare providers on many aspects of running a childcare provision, such as post CIW inspection support, planning and up to date information. For...

Neath Port Talbot Family Information Service (FIS) - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Neath Port Talbot Family Information Service (FIS) provides free impartial, information and guidance for all families, young people and professionals on: • Childcare • Support Services for families and young people • Activities (holiday clubs, leisure activities and parent and toddler groups)

Neath Port Talbot Flying Start - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Flying Start is the Welsh Government targeted Early Years programme for families with children under 4 years of age in some of the most deprived areas of Wales. It is one of the Welsh Government’s top priorities over the next 3 years. The core of the programme is drawn from a range of options...

Neath Port Talbot Flying Start - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Flying Start is a Early Years Government Funded Programme for families of children under 4. Including FREE playgroup places for 2-3 year olds for 2½ hours, 5 days a week. Flying Start is available to all eligible children and their families in certain postcodes within the following areas:...

Neath Port Talbot Parent Café - parent drop in session - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Parent Café is an exciting initiative and resource for parents in West Glamorgan. Groups are hosted by parents in the community who are trained and accredited with support from a professional. The launch provides an in-person opportunity to experience the benefits for this way of working where...

Neath YMCA Baby Bank - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

YMCA Neath’s Baby Bank exists to ensure babies and young children in Neath Port Talbot are happy, healthy and safe.

No Limits Disability – Neath Afan Gymnastics - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Provide extra support for children of all abilities to enjoy gymnastics and trampolining. Developing confidence and independence.

NPT Physical Activity and Sport Service - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Find information about projects we have available in Neath Port Talbot to encourage the population to become more physically active. The Physical Activity and Sport Service has a vision of promoting a better life through active living. Our excellent team of staff are on hand to help ensure our...

NPT Youth Service - Young Carers Awareness Raising - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith We are available all across NPT to provide awareness sessions to Schools, youth groups and organisations and help them gain access or have knowledge of any support available.

PAN (Parent Advocacy Network) West Glamorgan - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

PAN is a parent & professional group that aims to promote the voice of parents involved with social services and child protection. We wish to develop advocacy and support services for parents, delivered by parents with lived experience. We will host parent-led Parent Cafés, where parents can...

PAN Voice Workshops Neath Port Talbot - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Come along and attend our PAN Voice Workshops. Let's raise our voices, and make some noise! Improve health. Increase happiness. We will be amazed and delighted by the sounds we can produce when we are all together.

Pantry Food Bank Pontardawe - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

We are an independent emergency food bank to help the community of Pontardawe and local area.

Parent Employment Advisor - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

I can provide help and support to parents living within SA13 3 Postcode (Upper Afan Valley). I can provided 121 advice on training, travel, benefits, better off calculations, Creating CV's,completing application forms and much more. I am based in Croeserw Community Enterprise Centre. For more...

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

Iaith Gwaith 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...

Platfform for Families NPT – Emotional Health and Wellbeing Service - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Platfform for Families NPT service can offer a range of supportive and therapeutic interventions that meet the emotional and wellbeing needs of children, young people and their parents. All support offered will be discussed and agreed with the family during an initial assessment. Our aim is to...

Play and Leisure Opportunity Library - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The first play and leisure library for children and adults with a disability. Also running therapeutic sessions for people aged 16 or older who have a disability.

Port Talbot Food Bank (Trussell Trust) - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

We provide foodbank services to Port Talbot communities.

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...

Prison Advice and Care Trust Family Support Service - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Coping with a loved one's sentence can be a daily struggle and having someone who can provide a listening ear can be a huge help. The family support service at Swansea provides advice, support and help to families with a loved one in Swansea Prison.

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...

Round Table Children's Wish - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Round Table Children’s Wish is a registered charity dedicated to granting handcrafted wishes for children and young people with life threatening illnesses. We pride ourselves on our supportive and caring approach in every aspect of our work, but most importantly in the granting of wishes. We do...

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

For over 150 years The Royal Society for Blind Children (formerly known as The Royal Blind Society) has been helping blind children and young people (age 0 – 25) live a life without limits. Our qualified and experienced Family Practitioners provide support to children, young people, and families ...

S.A.N Support Additional Needs - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

S.A.N is a community group which supports parents and carers whose loved ones have additional needs. We provide peer support,signposting as well as coffee mornings during term times and a range of speakers to families living in Neath and District and the wider areas to help empower them. We also ...

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...

School Uniform Grant - Neath Port Talbot - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Welsh Government has introduced a PDG Access Grant. The purpose of which is to provide grant assistance to families on low incomes for the purchase of: - School uniform including coats and shoes; - School sports kit including footwear; - Uniform for enrichment activities, including but not...

Ser Bach / Little Stars - Shine Cymru - Early Intervention Project - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Sêr Bach / Little Stars - Shine Cymru’s Early Intervention Project. This service focuses on providing support, information and advice on / to: • Benefits, finances and funding • parents-to-be who have received an ante-natal diagnosis of spina bifida and/or hydrocephalus • new parents, and...

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

Iaith Gwaith Shine Cymru 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...

Shine Cymru - Western Bay - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Shine Cymru 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 - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith SNAP Cymru provides accurate information, independent advice and support for a range of educational issues including assessments, statements of special educational needs, bullying, school attendance, exclusion, health and social care provision and disability discrimination. We also provide...

SNAP Cymru (South West Wales and Mid Wales) - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith SNAP Cymru provides 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 Discrimination Advice...

South Wales Myeloma Support Group - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

As a Myeloma Support Group we: ◾Have clear aims and objectives ◾Listen to each other and respond with sensitivity ◾Run the Group according to the members’ needs, in a transparent and accountable manner ◾Provide accurate, practical information, but do not give medical advice or make...

Speech & Language Therapy Services - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith Speech and Language Therapists (SLTs) are allied health professionals.They have been trained to assess, diagnose, treat and advise people who have difficulties with speech, language and communication difficulties, or with eating, drinking and swallowing disorders. Speech and Language Therapists...

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...

Support After Murder and Manslaughter ( SAMM) - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

SAMM is a national UK Charity (No 1000598) supporting families bereaved by Murder and Manslaughter. We also provide advice and training to many agencies on issues relevant to the traumatically bereaved. We believe that the support of others who share similar experiences is pivotal for the...

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

Iaith Gwaith 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...

Talk It Through - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Mental health and wellbeing support for disabled children and young people aged 11-25 and their families who are living in Neath Port Talbot. We offer counselling sessions tailored specifically for children and young people with disabilities aged 11-25 years old. We also offer peer support group ...

Talk2gether - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

We offer a free service providing 2.5 hours of early intervention to help children develop. We have qualified staff who are trained to support children. The sessions are held twice a week over a 10 week period which will help your child develop their Language, Speech and Social skills. We are...

TGP Cymru - Refugee and Asylum Project (RAP) for children and young people - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

TGP Cymru’s Refugee and Asylum Programme (RAP) offers a holistic and rights-based approach to supporting and empowering young people. We Offer: Specialist independent professional advocacy Mentoring Group well-being / counselling Participation Belong youth group Peer mentoring scheme Advice &...

The Centre for Emotional Health (Family Links) - Parent Group Leader Training - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Our 4-day Parent Group Leader training enables practitioners to deliver 10-week groups for parents that result in improvements in their children’s behaviour and family life, reduction in conduct problems and hyperactivity, improving mental health outcomes for both children and their parents, a...

The Challenging Behaviour Foundation - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Information and guidance website on challenging behaviour and an introduction to challenging behaviour.

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 difficult period of their lives. Ectopic pregnancy is a common, life threatening condition...

The Movement Centre - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The Movement Centre works with children and their families from across the UK to provide a unique, evidence-based therapy called 'Targeted Training.' The children who visit The Movement Centre have cerebral palsy, global developmental delay (GDD), or other problems of movement control. A course...

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 National Crime Agency Education - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The National Crime Agency's CEOP Education team aim to help protect children and young people from online child sexual abuse. We do this through our education programme, providing training, resources and information to professionals working with children, young people and their families.

The PDA Space - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The PDA Space is a community led project that holds monthly workshops on the 2nd Friday of the month via Zoom at a small cost. We provide monthly live workshops and pre-recorded webinars for parents and professionals who want to become informed when supporting children with a neurodivergence.

The PDA Space - Free online books - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

These are free resource eBooks that cover a wide range of topics from sensory processing differences to reasonable adjustments within education.

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...

Thrive Women's Aid - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith For almost 40 years, Thrive Women’s Aid has provided a haven for women, children and young people in Neath Port Talbot, helping them to rebuild their lives and regain their independence in safe communities. We provide emergency accommodation, community based services, access to support groups...

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 Tommy’s, the leading charity that exists to stop the heartbreak and devastation of baby loss and make pregnancy and birth safe – for everyone. To do this, we work across the whole pregnancy journey to drive change at every level – translating our research breakthroughs into new tests and...

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....

Tŷ Hapus Counselling Service - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith At Tŷ Hapus our mission is to provide support for those with Dementia and their families. Tŷ Hapus free counselling offers you the chance to talk in a safe and confidential space whether it’s for support with life’s challenges or just someone to talk to.

Vale of neath Baby Basics - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Baby Basics exists to provide essential equipment, clothing and toiletries free of charge to families who are unable to provide for themselves. Requests must come from a professional who works alongside the family e.g. Health Visitor.

Vale of Neath Food Bank - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

We provide foodbank services to Neath and Dulais Valley communities.

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

Vasculitis UK aims to support those suffering from vasculitis diseases and their families by providing information and advice, and helping them to contact others with vasculitis. Do you already have vasculitis or are you suspected of having vasculitis? Does someone you know have vasculitis?...

Vesta - Specialist Family Support - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Iaith Gwaith SUPPORT OFFERED VIA PHONE AND INTERNET Vesta - Specialist Family Support CIC was formerly known as Polish Domestic Violence Helpline (PDVH). We offer specialist services for Polish families in Wales. Our support focuses on domestic abuse, parenting and mental health. We offer: - domestic abuse ...

We Stand - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

We Stand supports all non-abusing parents and carers whose children have been sexually abused. We provide a range of unique and specialist support services, offering practical and emotional support to non-abusing parents, carers and families. These include a UK wide helpline, talking therapy for ...

Whispers Equine Assisted Learning Programe - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Equine Assisted Learning (EAL) is a form of experiential learning that includes horses and a facilitator working together with a person to create positive change. EAL often includes a number of beneficial equine activities such as observing, handling, grooming, groundwork, and structured...

Wizz Kids - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

Whizz-Kidz is the UK’s leading charity for young wheelchair users. Our vision is a society in which every young wheelchair user is mobile, enabled and included.

Wizzybug Loan Scheme - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The Wizzybug Loan Scheme provides FREE fun, powered wheelchairs to disabled children aged 14 months. It's run by the national charity Designability. Children with conditions such as cerebral palsy, spina bifida and spinal muscular atrophy can learn vital movement skills, independence, spatial...

Words For Life - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

This website Words for Life gives you an idea of what communication milestones your baby and child might reach as they grow. There are ideas for fun activities you can do together to help your children develop their skills. For Welsh language information go to the website of Mudiad Meithrin...

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...

YMCA Neath Community Pantry - Family support services (Opens in a new window)

The YMCA will provide a bag of shopping every fortnight to those who need a little extra help.