Swansea People First is an organisation of and for adults with learning disabilities. We run various projects and activities empowering our members with information, skills and knowledge to make the most of our lives!
Your Voice Advocacy provides independent, peer and self advocacy for adults with learning disabilities and autism in Neath Port Talbot and Swansea. This involves representing someone during specific, immediate and serious sit...
The Topic Older People's Information Centre provides older people and carers with easy access to information, advice and support. It brings people together, encourages active citizenship and promotes well-being.
Family and resettlement support for prisoners and their loved ones
Supporting families with children aged 0-13 (up to 16 with our Brighter Futures Project)
Supporting families via parenting groups, 1-1 home support, sessions, support and advice for families with children with disabilities...
Providing harm reduction advice relating to drug and / or alcohol use to people with children. The children may or may not be resident with the parents to access the service. Practical support, such as positive parenting and...
Confidential and free service. Clean equipment available for injecting such as needles, cookers, disposal bins. Also foil for smoking. Safe disposal of used equipment available.
Group sessions focusing on giving people the tools to manage their recovery from their addictive behaviour. Generally drug and alcohol but can be any addictive behaviour.
Information, advice and support for 11- 18 year olds that have questions, are using or affected by someone else's substance use.
There are five Confidence Building courses providing information and advice around shopping, transport and mobility , entertainment and leisure, Health and Wellbeing and Falls Prevention
This scheme allows a person(s) to access accommodation in the private rented sector through the provision of a 'damage only' bond guarantee up to a maximum agreed level. All applicants must be interviewed and assessed before...
Community Development support to community groups and volunteers via the Community Development Officer. Community Development Grants available to constituted groups. Time Credits programme and Community Hall hire also availab...
Holistic Cancer Support We offer complementary therapies to people affected by cancer to go alongside their normal medical care. We offer a range of complementary therapies free of charge to people living with cancer, althoug...
Dear Albert offers a free national helpline which works within local communities to reduce the harms of drug and alcohol misuse, often working with some of the most vulnerable in our society.
Experienced in community, crim...
We deliver environmental / sustainability themed projects in south west Wales. Either through grants or partnership working.
Advice on environmental and sustainability topics, local groups and events. We have a wealth of information either by way of leaflets or on our info portal on our website.
Hourglass Cymru (formerly Action on Elder Abuse) is part of the UK-wide organisation, Action on Elder Abuse, who were the first charity to address elder abuse and the only charity in the UK working exclusively on this issue t...
Neath Port Talbot CVS offers a comprehensive range of support to groups seeking funding. The support includes:
- information sheets (covering how to apply to funders, legacies, donations and seeking sponsorship)
- identif...
Neath Port Talbot CVS provides training courses on all aspects of running community groups and voluntary organisations. To find out more information on our courses, please visit our website.
We also provide a number of bes...
Our Development Officers work directly with the trustees and staff of individual community groups and voluntary organisations providing support to help them successfully achieve their aims. This support ranges from assistance...