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Adults and Older People
Older People Adult social care
teams provide services for frail, older
people or people who have a physical
disability to help them to live
independently.
In Merthyr telephone: 01685 724507
In RCT telephone: 01443 425003
Email:socialservices@rctcbc.gov.uk
Older People’s Mental Health
Teams are dedicated to supporting
older people experiencing mental ill
health, their Carers and families.
In Merthyr telephone: 01685 351122
In RCT telephone: 01443 425003
Email:socialservices@rctcbc.gov.uk
Physical disability Adult Social
Services provide services for frail,
older people or people who have a
physical disability to help them to
lead an independent and fulfilled life.
In Merthyr telephone: 01685 724507
In RCT telephone: 01443 425003
Email:socialservices@rctcbc.gov.uk
Residential Care Giving up your
home and moving to a care home is a
big step to take. We may be able to
help you look at the options and arrive
at a decision.
In Merthyr telephone: 01685 724507
In RCT telephone: 01443 425003
Email:socialservices@rctcbc.gov.uk
Not all services for adults are free of
charge, for more information about
Fairer Charging Policies please
contact your local Council.
In Merthyr telephone: 01685 724507
In RCT telephone: 01443 471408
Respite:
The Carers’ Support Centre is a
charity providing low-cost holidays for
Carers. Holidays are designed for
Carers and their families to have an
affordable break. They are for Carers,
either alone or with the person they
care for.
Telephone: 0117 965 2365
www.carersholidays.org.uk
Carers Trust (formed by the merger
of Crossroads Care and the Princess
Royal Trust for Carers) provides
practical support and respite for
people caring for those with disability
or chronic ill health.
Telephone: 01443 480484
www.carers.org/local-service/cwmtaf