The below are links to organisations that you may find useful. Please feel free to browse and let us know if there are any other links that you would like to see here.

Facebook (Private Page) Request to join

https://www.facebook.com/groups/364465196480/?ref=bookmarks

Tots Page –http://www.facebook.com/groups/230196117149017/?fref=ts

www.capuk.org    – releasing people in our nation from a life sentence of debt, poverty and their causes

https://capuk.org/i-want-help/cap-debt-help/debt-centre/660/risca

http://streetpastors.org — care for, listen to and help people who are out on the streets

www.careforthefamily.org.uk – Care for the Family offers support and help for you in your relationships and family

http://newwinecymru.co.uk/  -New Wine Cymru works with leaders and churches,  to see Wales once again transformed by the person, message and power of Jesus Christ

http://www.disabilitycando.org.uk/ – a user led, charitable organisation that promotes inclusion, independence and choice, and supports disabled adults and their carers through the provision of services, support and information

www.shade.co.uk or Contact Us–  SHADE – Self Help Against DEpression
Dan-y-Graig Church, Dan-y-Graig Road, off Tredegar Street, Risca.
Meeting times: Tuesdays 7-9pm & Thursdays 1-3pm

SHADE is a self help group for adults with depression, panic attacks, anxiety, and related conditions. A formal diagnosis is not necessary. We aim to be caring, non-judgemental, and listen with empathy. We support each other either in a group setting, or one-to-one chat, invite speakers from time to time, go out for the occasional meal, go tenpin bowling, play games, do creative writing and are always open to new ideas.

http://www.mentalhealthaccesspack.org/

Eastern Valleys Area Housing Office

Pontllanfraith House
Blackwood
NP12 2YW
Tel: 01495 235229
Fax: 01495 235306
eastvalleyaho@caerphilly.gov.uk

Council link:   http://www.caerphilly.gov.uk/contact-us.aspx

Environmental services Tel  (01495) 235340/Call centre 01443 866 544

The Caerphilly Family Information Service acts as a central information point supporting families and professionals looking for information and advice about childcare, activities for all the family and family support.  01443 863232

Mind Cymru       www.mind.org.uk/about-us/mind-cymru
For information on types of mental health problems, where to get help, medication, alternative treatments and advocacy.   Call 0300 123 3393              Text 86463 

Samaritans Cymru 

www.samaritans.org/wales/how-we-can-help
A safe place for you to talk.     email: jo@samaritans.org

• Call free on 116 123 (24 hours a day, 365 days a year)

Papyrus UK
https://papyrus-uk.org/
The UK Charity for the prevention of young suicide.

• Call free on 0800 068 4141 (Monday to Friday, 10am to 10pm, and 2pm to 10pm on weekends and bank holidays)​​

THE BRITISH RED CROSS coronavirus (covid-19) support line
www.redcross.org.uk/get-help/coronavirus/support-line
If you’re at home and finding it hard to access food or medication, or you are feeling lonely or worried, call our coronavirus support line today.

• Call free on 0808 196 3651

• CHILDLINE

www.childline.org.uk

Help and advice. for children and young people under 19. Phoneline, online message board, and chat service.   Call free on 0800 1111 – The number will not show up on your phone bill​

• For specific COVID-19 support and guidance – click here

​CITIZENS ADVICE BUREAU (WALES)
www.citizensadvice.org.uk/wales
For specific support and advice in Wales

SHELTER
https://sheltercymru.org.uk
We work for people in housing need by providing free, independent, expert housing advice and we campaign to overcome the barriers which stand in the way of people in Wales having a decent, secure home.

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