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Core day centre services are offered
to frail older people and for younger
people with physical disabilities.
If you require further information or you
wish the person you care for to receive
respite at a day care centre please speak to
a Duty Officer on: 01685 724507
In RCT, core day centres are at Abercynon,
Gelli, Pontypridd, Trecynon and Tonyrefail.
If you require further information or you
wish to attend a day care centre please
telephone a Duty Officer on:
01443 425003
Communities First is a programme to
improve the living conditions and
prospects for people in the most
disadvantaged communities across Wales.
In Merthyr telephone: 01685 725225
In RCT telephone: 01443 425761
or Email:
commfirstenquires@rctcbc.gov.uk
Day Centres offer a range of activities,
rooms to meet in as a group and catering
facilities offering discounted food for
50+ residents. Contact our Day
Services Development manager for more
information.
In Merthyr telephone: 01685 724500
In RCT telephone: 01443 425544
Disability Sport Wales provides
over a million opportunities for
disabled people to get involved in
sport and physical activity.
Telephone: 0845 8460021
www.disabilitysportwales.com
Disabled Parking For information on
issues relating to either on-street
parking or car parks.
In Merthyr and RCT Blue Bage holders are
not exempt from parking charges.
In Merthyr telephone: 01685 725285
In RCT telephone Environmental Services:
01443 425001
See also Blue Badges page 53.
Disabled Parking Bays
Merthyr Tydfil and Rhondda Cynon Taf
Councils deal with applications made
for disabled parking bays throughout
the Cwm Taf area.
In Merthyr telephone: 01685 725285
In RCT: 01443 425003
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