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Cwm Taf Carers A-Z Guide
Abuse and Protection
There are a number of organisations working to protect people of all ages against
abuse in all its forms. Some of these are listed below.
Child Abuse
To report suspected child abuse
contact:
In Merthyr Tydfil:
01685 724506
Email:
In RCT
Rhondda Office:
01443 431513
Email:
Taff Ely Office:
01443 486731
Email:
Cynon Office:
01685 888800
Email:
Out of Hours Emergency Duty Team in
Merthyr and RCT:
01443 425012
Childline
is a free information and
support helpline and website for
children and young people.
Freephone:
0800 1111
NSPCC
works closely with local
communities through their services for
children and families, campaigning
work and their network of community
supporters and partners.
Freephone:
0808 800 5000
Cwm Taf’s
Safeguarding Adults
Board
is a multi agency partnership
working to protect adults at risk in
RCT and Merthyr Tydfil.
Telephone in Merthyr Tydfil:
01685 724539
Telephone in RCT:
01443 425425
For Out of hours emergencies in Merthyr Tydfil
and RCT Telephone:
01443 425012
Cwm Taf’s
Safeguarding Children
Board
works to promote the safety of
children in Merthyr Tydfil and RCT.
Telephone:
01443 484524
South Wales Police
can be contacted
if you require urgent police assistance
where there is a threat to life or property.
If you would like to report a non-urgent
incident or have a problem or general
query, you can call the 24 hour non-
emergency number for the police.
Emergency number:
999
Non-urgent incidents or general queries:
101