Local and national helplines available to the public, offering
advice and support.
A
After Adoption Wales - 029 2066 6597
Age Concern Barry - 01446 747654
Age Concern Cardiff and The Vale Of Glamorgan - 029 2070
4626
Age Concern (Good Neighbours) Llantwit Major- 01446 795549
Age Concern Vale Office - 01446 795632
Aids Helpline - 029 2066 6465
Helpline Advice - 0800 0743445
Alcoholics Anonymous - 029 2037 3939
Alzheimer's Disease Society - 029 2052 1872
B
Breast Cancer Care - 0808 800 6000
British Deaf Association Wales - 029 2030 2216
British Dyslexia Association - 0118 966 8271
British Epilepsy Association - 0808 800 5050
British Heart Foundation (Wales) - 029 2038 2368
British Red Cross - 01446 745800
C
Care and Repair In The Vale (Help for older people & people
with disabilities living in their own home, e.g. minor repairs,
supporting grant claims, building work, etc) - 01446 746850
Childline 0800 1111
Citizens Advice Bureau - 0845 120 3756
Contact the Elderly - 029 2051 4996
Crimestoppers - 0800 555 111
Crossroads Care Attendant Schemes - 029 2070 0057
Cystic Fibrosis Trust - 0845 859 1000
D
Diabetes UK Cymru - 029 2066 8276
Disability Wales - 029 2088 7325
Downs Syndrome Association in Wales - 029 2052 2511
Drug Aid - 029 2088 1000
E
Eating Disorders Association - 01603 621414
Epilepsy Wales - 08457 413774
G
Gamblers Anonymous - 029 2070 7738
Gofal Housing Trust - 01446 742941
Good Neighbours Scheme - 029 2051 3700
Guide Dogs for the Blind Association - 0118 983 5555
H
Help the Aged Seniorline - 0800 650065
I
Ileostomy Support Group - 01446 722477
Inroads Street Drugs Project - 029 2040 7407
Insight Personal Counselling - 029 2051 3734
M
Macmillan Cancer Relief - 01446 775679
Meningitis Research Foundation - 0808 800 3344
Mind in the Vale of Glamorgan - 01446 796416/730792
Missing Person's Helpline - 0500 700700
N
National AIDS Helpline - 0800 567123
National Drugs Helpline - 0800 776600
National Meningitis Trust - 0845 6000800
National Osteoperosis Society - 01761 472721
NHS Direct - 0845 4647
NSPCC Child Protection - 0800 800500
O
Opportunity Housing Trust - 01446 700231
P
Penarth Live At Home Scheme - 029 2071 2516
Penarth Information Shop for Young People - 029 2040 5305
Psoriasis Association - 01604 711129
R
Relate Wales - 029 2022 9850
Royal National Institute for the Blind - 029 2045 0440
S
Scope (Sully Skills Development Centre) - 01446 733418
Shortlife Housing (Cymru) Ltd - 01446 741500
Smokers Quitline - 029 2064 1888 / 0800 1690169
Society for Epilepsy -
General enquiries 01494 601300
Helpline 01494 601400
Special Needs Advisory Project - Wales Ltd - 029 2086 0248
Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus Association South Wales - 029
2075 2922
Stroke Association - 029 2052 1728
T
Tenovus Cancer Information Centre - 0808 8081010
The Samaritans - 029 2034 4022
The Wales Funders Forum - 01446 719673
The Dove Centre- 029 2035 0330
Ty Hafan - 01446 739993
V
Vale Council For Voluntary Services - 01446 741706
Vale Voluntary Bureau - 01446 421782
Valeways - 01446 749000
Victim Support - 01446 746049
W
W.A.Y Foundation (Widowed and Young) - 029 2071 1209
Welsh Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs - 029 2049 3895
Welsh Dysphasia Trust - 029 2085 2507
Welsh Refugee Council - 029 2066 6250
Women's Aid - 01446 744755