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Age Connects Morgannwg can
provide outreach workers and
advocates for people with dementia
living in the community.
Telephone: 01443 490650
www.acmorgannwg.org.uk
Alzheimer’s Society provides
information and support for families
affected by dementia.
In Merthyr telephone: 01685 353919
In RCT telephone: 01443 844668
www.alzheimers.org.uk
Adult Autism Advice is an
information service, based at Ty Draw
and designed for adults with High
Functioning Autism or Asperger’s
Syndrome living in Rhondda Cynon
Taf, who do not meet the criteria to
access traditional support services.
People do not need a diagnosis to
contact Adult Autism Advice.
Telephone: 029 2053 6495
Email:socialservices@rctcbc.gov.uk
www.rctcbc.gov.uk/adultautism
Autism Parent Support Group
Parent/carer support group for
children and adults of any age with
autism.
In Merthyr Contact the
National Autistic Society
Telephone: 01685 350965
In RCT telephone: 01443 668839
Mental Health
Local organisations can help to safeguard people’s mental health and emotional
wellbeing by offering advice and providing support to those with poor mental health
and the people who care for them.
For people caring for someone with mental ill health, meetings are held regularly at a
number of locations:
In Merthyr telephone: 01685 353907 In RCT telephone: 0808 100 1801
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