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We have provided a list of local and national organisations which could offer you further advice and support.
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Action for Children
https://swansea.gov.uk/actionforchildrenProvide housing-related support in the home to young parents and expectant parents, aged 16-25, and their children.
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Age Cymru West Glamorgan
https://swansea.gov.uk/ageCymruWestGlamorganHelp and advice for older people in Swansea, Neath Port Talbot and Bridgend
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Alzheimer's Society
https://swansea.gov.uk/AlzheimersSocietyThe Alzheimer's Society are a vital source of support and a powerful force for change for everyone affected by dementia. Alzheimer's Society is here for everyon...
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Baby Bank
https://swansea.gov.uk/babybankBaby clothes and items in good condition available to families in need. Also accept donations.
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Blind Veterans UK
https://swansea.gov.uk/blindVeteransUKBlind Veterans is a charity which supports blind ex-service men and women.
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Bonymaen Community Cwtch - Faith in Families
https://swansea.gov.uk/bonymaencommunitycwtchThe community cwtch provides easily accessible opportunities for children, young people and their families to change their lives for the better.
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Calibre Audio Library
https://swansea.gov.uk/calibreAudioLibraryA national charity providing a subscription-free postal and internet service of unabridged audio books for adults and children with sight problems.
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Care and Repair Western Bay
https://swansea.gov.uk/careandRepairWesternBayCare and Repair aims to relieve the needs of people in the locality who are disadvantages by reason of health, ill-age or disability, by the provision of suppor...
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Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service (Cafcass)
https://swansea.gov.uk/cafcassCafcass represents children in family court cases.
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CISS (Cancer Information and Support Services)
https://swansea.gov.uk/CISSSupport for those with cancer, their carers, family and friends in South West Wales.
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Clase Community Cwtch - Faith in Families
https://swansea.gov.uk/clasecommunitycwtchProvide opportunities for children and their families to have fun, try new things, make friends, learn, grow, and develop in a safe and supportive environment.
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Cruse UK (Bereavement Support) (Wales)
https://swansea.gov.uk/CruseUKBereavement support for adults, children and young people when someone has died.
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Dementia Carers Count
https://swansea.gov.uk/dementiacarerscountMae Dementia Carers Count yn gweithio tuag at fyd lle mae'r holl deuluoedd a ffrindiau sy'n gofalu am rywun sy'n dioddef o ddementia'n teimlo'n hyderus, wedi'u ...
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Dementia Friendly Swansea and Dementia Hwb
https://swansea.gov.uk/dementiafriendlyswanseaDementia Friendly Swansea focuses on improving the quality of life for people living with dementia.
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Dementia Support SBUHB (Swansea Bay University Health Board)
https://swansea.gov.uk/SBUHBDementiaSupportThe primary care dementia support team in Swansea provides a first point of contact for anyone concerned about changes in their cognitive health, such as their ...
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Dementia UK and Admiral Nurses
https://swansea.gov.uk/dementiaukAdmiral Nurses are specialist dementia nurses. Continually supported and developed by Dementia UK, they provide life-changing support for families affected by a...
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Disabled Living Foundation (DLF)
https://swansea.gov.uk/disabledLivingFoundationDLF is a national charity providing impartial advice, information and training on independent living.
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Family Fund
https://swansea.gov.uk/contactFamilyFundHelp for families with children with disabilities.
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FAN (Friends and Neighbours) groups in Swansea
https://swansea.gov.uk/FANLinks friends and neighbours in local communities.
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Focus on Disability
https://swansea.gov.uk/focusonDisabilityAn online resource providing information, guides, products and resources for the disabled community, elderly and carers in the UK.
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Grief Encounter
https://swansea.gov.uk/griefEncounterSupporting bereaved children and young people.
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GROW Cymru (Growing Real Opportunities for Women)
https://swansea.gov.uk/growcymruProvide training, support, mentoring and guidance to women of all backgrounds and ages across South Wales.
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Guide Dogs
https://swansea.gov.uk/guideDogsInformation about guide dogs for people who are sight impaired.
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Help to get Swansea online
https://swansea.gov.uk/helpGetSwanseaOnlineTutors will talk you through the process of getting online.
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Hourglass - Action on Elder Abuse
https://swansea.gov.uk/hourglassProviding information, advice and support to those experiencing (or at risk of) harm, as well as raising awareness and advocating effective prevention.
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Independence at Home
https://swansea.gov.uk/independenceatHomeIndependence at Home is a charity that provides grants to people of all ages who have a physical or learning disability or long-term illness and who are in fina...
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Kin Cymru
https://swansea.gov.uk/contactkincymruProvide help parents of children with special needs/disabilities to claim benefits they are entitled to.
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Kooth
https://swansea.gov.uk/koothKooth offers one-to-one, anonymous counselling sessions with fully trained and qualified counsellors and emotional wellbeing practitioners.
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Lifeways Support Options
https://swansea.gov.uk/lifewaysSupportLifeways supports adults with diverse and complex needs, including learning disabilities, autism, physical disabilities, acquired brain injuries, and mental hea...
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Local area coordinators
https://swansea.gov.uk/linktoLACYour local area coordinator can help you find advice and support in your community.
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Men's Sheds Cymru
https://swansea.gov.uk/mensShedsCymruOffering a free advocacy service for Men's Sheds members, their family and community.
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Mountain view Children's Centre - Mayhill Surgery
https://swansea.gov.uk/mountainviewchildrenscentreSet in the community of Mayhill, this centre offers support to families in the area and hosts regular events and activities.
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Musical Memories Choir
https://swansea.gov.uk/musicalmemorieschoirMusical Memories Choir is choir with a purpose! Started in 2014 we were born out of a wish to enable people living with dementia and carers, to come together an...
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Oakhouse Foods
https://swansea.gov.uk/oakhousefoodsFrozen meal delivery service.
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Older People's Commissioner
https://swansea.gov.uk/olderPeoplesCommissionerAn independent voice and champion for older people across Wales.
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Relate
https://swansea.gov.uk/relateOffers relationship counselling, children and young people's counselling.
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RNIB
https://swansea.gov.uk/RNIBThe Royal National Institute of Blind People (RNIB), one of the UK's leading sight loss charities and the largest community of blind and partially sighted peopl...
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Royal Mail - Articles for the blind
https://swansea.gov.uk/royalMailblindSchemeThe scheme is a free, 1st class or international standard service designed to support blind and visually impaired people as well as the charities that work hard...
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Sporting Memories
https://swansea.gov.uk/sportingmemoriesSporting Memories are a charity and social enterprise that helps older people to reminiscence, replay and reconnect through the power of sport and physical acti...
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Swansea Children's Centre
https://swansea.gov.uk/swanseachildrenscentreBased in Penlan and offering a place for families to get support, the centre also has events and activities for all ages.
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Swansea Family Information Service
https://swansea.gov.uk/familyinformationserviceThe Swansea Family Information Service (FIS) is a one stop shop, providing free, quality, impartial information on a wide range of childcare, children's, family...
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Take Five
https://swansea.gov.uk/contacttakefiveA national campaign that offers straight-forward and impartial advice to help everyone protect themselves from preventable financial fraud.
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Teilo's Community Cwtch - Faith in Families, Portmead
https://swansea.gov.uk/teiloscommunitycwtchSupporting children, families and individuals in the heart of their community.
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The Accessible Friends Network
https://swansea.gov.uk/TAFNTAFN is a UK charity operating over the internet to provide computer support, training and social activities for blind and visually impaired people worldwide.
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The Children's Commissioner for Wales' office
https://swansea.gov.uk/childrensCommissionerWalesInformation hub for children, young people and families in Wales.
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The Exchange
https://swansea.gov.uk/theExchangeThe-Exchange specialises in supporting the psychological well-being of children, young people and families.
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The Farming Community Network (FCN Cymru)
https://swansea.gov.uk/FCNCymruA voluntary organisation and charity operating in England and Wales that supports farmers and families within the farming community through difficult times.
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The Partially Sighted Society
https://swansea.gov.uk/partiallySightedSocietyProvides information, advice, equipment and clear print material for people with a visual impairment to help them to make the best use of their remaining sight....
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The Silver Line
https://swansea.gov.uk/silverLineFree confidential helpline providing information, friendship and advice to older people, open 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
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Think Jessica
https://swansea.gov.uk/contactthinkjessicaProvide awareness raising events to raise the public's awareness of vulnerable scam victims. They also campaign for more support for victims of scams.