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Cwm Taf Carers A-Z Guide
Adults and Older People
Adults and Older People
Adult Social Services
assess people's
needs and determine their eligibility to
receive services. Not all Adult Social
Services provided are free of charge,
sometimes service users are asked to
contribute towards the cost.
In Merthyr telephone:
01685 724507
For RCT Telephone:
01443 425003
for an
assessment.
Telephone:
01443 471408
for more
information about charges for services.
Age Connects Morgannwg
provides
information and advice, support,
welfare benefit advice, help with form
filling and practical assistance to
improve the lives of older people.
Services include housing related
support, Support@Home Service,
Community Outreach Team, Hospital
Discharge Service, a Nail Cutting
Service and Support Plus Cleaning
and Shopping Service.
Telephone:
01443 490650
Email:
Age Cymru
is the national charity for
older people in Wales. Thier mission
is to improve the life of older people
through campaigning, fundraising,
providing information and advice and
delivering projects and services to
older people across Wales.
Telephone:
02920 431555
Age Cymru's helpline is:
08000 223 444
facebook.com/agecymru
Twitter.com/agecymru
Age Cymru Enterprises Pontypridd
offers face to face information on a range
of products and services designed
specifically for the over 50s.
Telephone:
0800 652 9221
British Red Cross Community Support
Service
is where volunteer and support
staff work with individuals to put together a
flexible action plan to improve access to
support and information, confidence,
wellbeing and social interaction during a
6-12 week period. Working in partnership
with existing services and social groups to
help people improve their lives and access
to information.
River House, Ynys Bridge Court, Gwaelod
Y Garth, Cardiff, CF15 9SS
Telephone:
02920 815694